Stockton Tunnel
View north on Stockton from Grant toward tunnel construction. Natalia Apartments at left.(crop of wnp36.00493)[dpw1916] [STOCKTON TUNNEL 17 JUL 1914]
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Market near Powell
Elevated view east on Market from Powell. Hand tinted colorized, crowds of people streetcars, horses, automobiles. Flood Building at left, Emporium at right. Spreckels / Call Building, Humboldt Bank Building (with 1915 sign) and Pacific Building in the background.
Downtown / Union Square
St. Francis Hotel
View southwest from Powell & Post, showing northern addition completed in 1914.
Downtown / Union Square
Stockton & Sutter
Construction of the Stockton Tunnel with wooden framework structure and ad for Burns Hammam Baths and contractors for tunnel construction. (Bockman family)
Downtown / Union Square
Stockton Street Tunnel
Stockton Tunnel under construction
Downtown / Union Square
Sutter & Stockton
View north to construction of Stockton Street Tunnel, Natalia apartments on left.
Downtown / Union Square
Sutter & Stockton
View northeast to construction work near Stockton Street Tunnel. Notre Dame de Victoires church in background.
Downtown / Union Square
3rd & Market
Elevated view southeast across Market Street to Balboa Building, Metropolis Bank Building, Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building, Examiner Building.
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Market Near Montgomery
Elevated view, looking northeast across Market toward Crocker Building (demolished 1966) at the corner. The old 660 Market Building with large billboard on roof with Omar Cigarette ad and Lyon & Hoag Real Estate sign (Realty Building, built 1907 demolished 1923) at left. The Waldorf, Wells Fargo Union Trust Building (demolished 1966), Hobart Building under construction. Patrick & Co., Flatiron Building. H.G. Squier Real Estate Co.
Downtown / Union Square
Geary & Kearny
Elevated view southwest across intersection of Geary, Kearny and Market. Crowd assembled, probably to watch baseball scoreboard on Chronicle Building. Hearst Examiner Building on left, Call Building, Call Annex, Kamm Building, Bancroft Building, Humboldt Bank Building in distance. Flannery Building with Southern Pacific Lands, (Charles M.) Belshaw for Governor, Richelieu Cafe signage and Harper Whiskey electric billboard on roof at right, San Francisco Hotel Bureau. Lotta's Fountain and El Camino Real Mission Bell.
Downtown / Union Square
3rd & Market
View northeast across Market to Chronicle Building with large clock above entry, old 660 Market Building with large billboards on roof and large Brown Bros. & Co. vertical sign (Realty Building, built 1907), Crocker Building, Union Trust Wells Fargo Building, Hobart Building. Handwritten news of the days roller running up the side of the Chronicle building, along with live baseball scoreboard on far left (installed July, 1913). In distance, far right, Fife Building, Ferry Building.
Downtown / Union Square
St. Francis Hotel
from Stockton St., looking west across Union Square PP7236
Downtown / Union Square
Lotta's Fountain
View west to men and newsboys standing at Lotta's Fountain, Kearny, Grant and Market. El Camino Real Bell, Flannery Building, M.A. Gunst & Co., San Francisco Hotel Bureau, Southern Pacific Land Co., poster for Chas. M. Belshaw for Governor [Lottas Fountain P.P. 7677]
Downtown / Union Square
Stockton & Bush
View north to construction work on Stockton Street tunnel. South portal visible behind scaffolding. [Stockton Tunnel dpwbook8 dpw1765]
Downtown / Union Square
Stockton & Bush
View north on Stockton from Sutter toward Stockton Tunnel under construction. Stockton Street filled with lumber and construction equipment. [Stockton Tunnel dpwbook8 dpw1767]
Downtown / Union Square
Geary & Kearny
Northwest corner of Geary & Kearny showing lamppost. 2 Geary Street, designed by Albert Pissis and built 1908, in the background with cigar store. The small building was notable for its spite wall blocking the windows of the Johann Schmidt Building which surrounds it on the corner. [Geary & Kearny Light Pole dpwbook8 dpw1804]
Downtown / Union Square
Stockton Tunnel
View north on Stockton from Grant. Stockton Tunnel under construction. Natalia Apartments at left. [Stockton Tunnel Steam Shovel dpwbook9 dpw1916]
Downtown / Union Square
Geary & Powell
View east on Geary from Powell toward Stockton. Union Square and Dewey Monument at left. [dpwbook9 dpw1963]
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Stockton & Bush
View north on Stockton toward the South portal of Stockton Tunnel [dpwbook10 dpw2162]
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Kearny & Market
View north Lotta's Fountain and Kearny, Chronicle Building [dpwbook10 dpw2188]
Downtown / Union Square