Civic Center

Contains 1861 photos

Civic Auditorium
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Civic Auditorium

View southwest from Fulton near Hyde toward Civic Auditorium across empty lot of current Main Library.[San Francisco 6/28 - 7/1 - 1926]

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Van Ness & Market
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Van Ness & Market

Levin's Auto Supplies, 11 Van Ness, [San Francisco 6/28 - 7/1-26]

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Market and Van Ness
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Market and Van Ness

View southwest from center of Van Ness Avenue. Civic Center Hotel on left. On right, A.E. Miller sales co., Bohemian Inn, Raymond Hotel Apartments. Twin Peaks in distance. [San Francisco 6/28 -? -26]

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City Hall
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City Hall

View west on Fulton from Market, Rear of Pantages (Later Orpheum) Theater, under construction, on left; Old Main Library on right

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Hyde & Grove
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Hyde & Grove

View southeast to Pioneer (James Lick) Monument in its original location; Orpheum Theater with Owl Drug on left; Hotel Whitcomb on right with radio antenna on roof. Marye Building at far right. [Civic Centre]

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Market & Van Ness
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Market & Van Ness

Elevated view southwest from roof of building across intersection. Civic Center Hotel in background right. [Van Ness/Market dpwbook48 dpw10371]

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City Hall
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City Hall

[Mayor Rolph & Mr. Larsen] Carl Larsen of Larsen Park/ Pool [dpwbook48 dpw10543]

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Van Ness & Fulton
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Van Ness & Fulton

William H. Crocker uses silver spade to break ground for War Memorial. Charles Kendrick behind, and Eugene D. Bennett, San Francisco American Legion commander, holding copper box. A second groundbreaking for actual start of work was held in 1928. See wnp36.03698 [War Memorial Groundbreaking dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpw10589]

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Van Ness & Grove
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Van Ness & Grove

[Major Charles Kendrick dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpw10596] opera house dedication

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Fulton near Van Ness
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Fulton near Van Ness

View north to Grand Army of the Republic Civil War veterans at Opera House ground breaking. Locomobile Automobiles, 230 Fulton in background.[G.A.R. at War Memorial Exercises][dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpw10594]

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Van Ness & Grove
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Van Ness & Grove

[War Memorial Groundbreaking Mayor Rolph speaking dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpw10593] Opera House ground breaking

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Civic Center
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[Billie Traverston, Johanna Wolff, Richard G Washington. The World Peace Flag. In Armistice Day Parade, Nov. 11, 1926] Three children dressed as queen and pages. Girl's dress has world peace flag design. Library building in background.

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Civic Center
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Civic Center

New City Hall and plaza; landscaping and fountains; Twin Peaks in distance; street car tracks on McAllister; [dpw 10428]

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City Hall
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City Hall

Mayor James Rolph and Police Chief Daniel O'Brien in Native American outfits. [City's Chiefs are Real Chiefs Now. Mayor James Rolph and Chief of Police Daniel O'Brien were initiated today, May 29 into the Yakima Indian Tribe. Photo shows l to r, Owl Child, Chief Sluskin, Big Wave (Rolph), Black Eagle (O'Brien), and Listening Coyote]

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Market & Hyde
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Market & Hyde

Orpheum Theatre, Market and Hyde. The theatre opened in 1926 as Pantages. [RS1207 Orpheum as Pantages February 1926]

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Orpheum Theatre
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Orpheum Theatre

Market and Hyde, Interior view of Orpheum Theatre lobby The theatre opened in 1926 as Pantages. [RS1208 Orpheum as Pantages Lobby & Coat Check 1926]

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Orpheum Theatre
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Orpheum Theatre

Market and Hyde, Interior view of Orpheum Theatre mezzanine. The theatre opened in 1926 as Pantages. [RS1209 Pantages as Orpheum Mezzanine 1926]

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Pantages Theatre
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Pantages Theatre

Pantages Theater (later the Orpheum) on Market St, showing 'Bride of the Storm.' [Orpheum SF as PANTAGES ORP-03 June 1926]

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Civic Center
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Civic Center

[Civic Center / Library dpwbook40 dpwA481] Elevated view over Civic Center plaza towards Main Library (now Asian Arts Museum). Fulton Street at upper right.

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Civic Center
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Civic Center

[Lindbergh Day, Crowd at City Hall, Cific Center] [dpwbook40 dpwA579] Looking east from City Hall.

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