Civic Center

Contains 1861 photos

City Hall
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City Hall

View northeast to City Hall dome and top of west entrance. Top of Philip Burton Federal Building (450 Golden Gate) at left.

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Civic Center

View east from Polk Street across Civic Center Plaza fountain and pool. Old Main Library at left. Embassy Theatre in distance.

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Unknown Location
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Unknown Location

SF Mayor John Shelley and Chief Administrative Officer Thomas Mellon display a large reproduction of Call Chronicle Examiner front page from 1906. (Probably taken in an office at City Hall.)

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City Hall
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City Hall

View of City Hall from Grove near Polk

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Civic Center
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Civic Center

View north across Civic Center Plaza (planting in red reads Welcome) toward State Building and Federal Building beyond

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Leavenworth & Market
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Leavenworth & Market

[CK029 Strand & Embassy 14 May 1967] View southeast across Market Street to Embassy and Strand Theatres. Hotel National, Hittenberger's, KSAN Radio, Odd Fellows Building, Grant Building and Fosters.

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Market & Leavenworth
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Market & Leavenworth

View southeast across Market to Grant Building, Odd Fellows Building, Strand Theater, Embassy Theater, Kelly's Men's Wear, KSAN, Odd Fellows Hall. In distance left, Merrill's Drugs, Federal Hotel, David Hewes Building (with modern exterior cladding). L-line streetcar #1017. Removal of marquees from Strand and Embassy Theatres for installation of 100 foot pile driven beams for BART construction. [CK032 Embassy & Strand 1967 BART destruction beautification]

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View from Fox Plaza
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View from Fox Plaza

View Southeast from then brand new Fox Plaza (built 1967) toward South of Market. Hotel Whitcomb and Western Furniture Exchange ( Merchandise Mart) in foreground

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View from Fox Plaza
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View from Fox Plaza

View East from then brand new Fox Plaza (built 1967) toward Bay Bridge. Hotel Whitcomb and Bay Bridge visible through window.

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View from Fox Plaza
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View from Fox Plaza

View East from then brand new Fox Plaza (built 1967) toward Empire Hotel (now part of Hastings Law School) and Main Library (now Asian Art Museum). (vase of flowers in foreground.)

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View from Fox Plaza
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View from Fox Plaza

View North from then brand new Fox Plaza (built 1967) toward Civic Center Plaza. Civic Auditorium roof in foreground. Main Library

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View from Fox Plaza
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View from Fox Plaza

View North from then brand new Fox Plaza (built 1967) toward Civic Center Plaza. Civic Auditorium roof in foreground. Main Library, Empire Hotel (now part of Hastings law School), Federal Office Building

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View from Fox Plaza
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View from Fox Plaza

View North from then brand new Fox Plaza (built 1967) toward Civic Center Plaza. Civic Auditorium roof in foreground. Main Library, Empire Hotel (now part of Hastings law School), Federal Office Building

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View from Fox Plaza
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View from Fox Plaza

View Northeast from then brand new Fox Plaza (built 1967) down Market Street.

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Civic Center Plaza
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Civic Center Plaza

Statue of Juan Bautisa de Anza riding a horse in front of City Hall (Later moved to Steuart and Market, now at foot of Sunset Blvd. at Lake Merced.

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Civic Center Plaza
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Civic Center Plaza

Band on a stage at Civic Center Plaza

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Civic Center Plaza
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Civic Center Plaza

Art Fair at Civic Center Plaza. Federal Building in background,

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Civic Center Plaza

Art Fair at Civic Center Plaza

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Civic Center Plaza
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Civic Center Plaza

Art Fair at Civic Center Plaza. State of California Building in background.

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Civic Center Plaza
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Civic Center Plaza

Band on a stage at Civic Center Plaza

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