Civic Center

Contains 1861 photos

Fulton & Market
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Fulton & Market

Elevated view looking west. left to right; Orpheum Theatre, City Hall, Old Main Library

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City Hall
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City Hall

Mayor Angelo Rossi and Supervisors [dpwbook46 dpwA3043]

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City Hall
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City Hall

[Mayor Rossi and large group on steps of City Hall dpwbook? dpwA3081]

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City Hall
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City Hall

Posed on the steps of City Hall for an unknown reason. [Mayor Rossi and Val Valente Orchestra] [dpwbook46 dpwA3135]

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Opera House
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Opera House

Laying Legion of Honor cornerstone during construction of War Memorial Opera House at Van Ness & Grove. [Legion of Honor Cornerstone- Gen. H. Liggett] [dpwbook46 dpw3218]

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Mayor Angelo Rossi
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Mayor Angelo Rossi

Mayor Angelo Rossi being sworn into office by the SF Registrar of Voters Major C.J. Collins while holding the certificate of election in the Registrar's Office at City Hall. [dpwbook46 dpw3135]

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Civic Center
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Civic Center

Pitcairn PCA-2 Autogyro airplane in front of City Hall. A publicity stunt for the plane, which also landed on the White House lawn, it was owned by C.E Haines and piloted by Claude Owen. He was met by Alfred J. Cleary, Secretary to Mayor Rossi (dpw caption has wrong date)[1st Gyro/Civic Center A.J. Cleary, Capt. Hayes dpwbook46 dpwA3253] Gyrocopter

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Civic Center
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Civic Center

Pitcairn PCA-2 Autogyro airplane, in front of City Hall. a publicity stunt for the plane, which also landed on the White House lawn, it was owned by C.E Haines and piloted by Claude Owen. They were met by Alfred J. Cleary. [problems with dpw caption: 1st Giro in Civic Center dpwbook46 dpwA32534] Gyrocopter

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City Hall
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City Hall

Board of Supervisors Chamber. [Mayor Rolph resigns] [ dpwbook47 dpw2824]

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City Hall
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City Hall

[Rossi inaugurated mayor] [dpwbook47 dpw2823] Board of Supervisors chamber

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City Hall
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City Hall

Mayor Angelo Rossi posing next to large model of City Hall. [Mayor Rossi and sugar model of City Hall made by Japanese] [dpwbook47 dpw2835]

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Mayor Angelo Rossi
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Mayor Angelo Rossi

Mayor Angelo Rossi posed with a large orchid display from the SF Florists' Association, [Mayor Rossi & Horseshoe of Orchids] [dpwbook47 dpw2839]

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War Memorial construction
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War Memorial construction

Van Ness between McAllister and Grove. Construction of Opera House and War Memorial Building viewed from top of City Hall. Fulton Street at top center. Part of panorama.

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War Memorial construction
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War Memorial construction

Van Ness between McAllister and Grove. Construction of War Memorial Building viewed from top of City Hall. Part of panorama.

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War Memorial construction
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War Memorial construction

Van Ness between McAllister and Grove. Construction of Opera House viewed from top of City Hall. Commerce High School athletic field (site of Davies Symphony Hall) at left. Part of panorama.

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McAllister & Larkin
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McAllister & Larkin

Crowd watching police on horseback and police patrol truck. MSRY 19-line streetcar #788. Old Main library in background.

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Van Ness & McAllister
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Van Ness & McAllister

View southwest to Opera House (left) and War Memorial Building

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Van Ness & McAllister
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Van Ness & McAllister

View southwest to Opera House (on left) and War Memorial Building

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Van Ness near Grove
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Van Ness near Grove

View north on Van Ness toward the Opera House, many cars

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Civic Center
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Elevated view north on Polk toward McAllister. Shriners parade down Polk Street in front of City Hall. Crowds of people and temporary grandstands on both sides of street.

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