Financial District

Contains 2366 photos

Front of Ferry Building
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Front of Ferry Building

L-line Streetcar #44 at Ferry Building terminus

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

J-line MUNI Streetcar #67 at Ferry Building terminus

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

E-line Streetcar #361 under walkway at Ferry Building terminus

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

MUNI streetcar #102 at Ferry Building terminus

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Montgomery near Pine
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Montgomery near Pine

Elevated view from window of building southwest across Montgomery St, toward Russ Building. Mill Building on left, Commercial Union Assurance Building, 315 Montgomery at Pine, later Bank of America, at right. [36 - Russ Building - 168566 - Morton]

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Sansome & Sutter
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Sansome & Sutter

Elevated view northwest from Market Street toward the intersection of Sutter and Sansome. Holbrook Building, Standard Oil Building (1922)at center, beyond it earlier Standard Oil Building (1912, 2 stories added in 1916) and Royal Insurance buildings. Anglo and London Paris National Bank in foreground center (Albert Pissis, architect, with northern annex addition by architect George W. Kelham) and Flatiron Building at left. Buildings on the right-hand side of Sansome, Including Anglo-California Bank at lower right, have since been demolished and replaced by the Crown Zellerbach Building and plaza. [38 - Standard Oil Building - 23378 - SWADLEY, Photographer]

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Embarcadero near Sacramento
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Embarcadero near Sacramento

View south toward Ferry Building from Embarcadero. Muni E Line, Street car #366 stopped in front of Ferry Building. Pedestrian overpass in background

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

[Section of cable in front of Ferry Bldg - S.F. Piggott Photo 1062] Cross section of Bay Bridge suspension cable on display

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Bay Bridge
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Bay Bridge

Aerial view of both spans of the Bay Bridge under construction from over South of Market. Yerba Buena Island. [Bird's-eye view of S.F. - Oakland Bay Bridge - Piggott Photo 1110? Copyright 36]

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

[Section of cable San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. Seventy thousand miles of wire used in the finished cables. Zan 814] On display outside Ferry Building

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Display of Bay Bridge Cable section

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Display of Bay Bridge Cable section

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Embarcadero
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Embarcadero

Ferry loop in front of Ferry Building, looking south along Embarcadero. Section of Bay Bridge cable on display center left.

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Market near Drumm
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Market near Drumm

View east from lower Market Street near foot of Drumm to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 21-Line #1517. 6-Line #170 in distance behind. In front of Ferry Building "Call-Bulletin Green Flash" banner. Golden T Hotel, Lundstrom Hats, Hotel Terminal, Wakelee's Drugs, Yacht Club Liquors, bird cage traffic signal, The Boys Dairy Lunch, Alameda Cafe. Same original image as wnp14.3102.

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Aerial view of Ferry Building and Plaza in front with several streetcars, vehicle underpass and pedestrian overpass bridge; several ferries at pier.

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Bay Bridge
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Bay Bridge

Bridge under construction, cables crossing overhead on Embarcadero. Hills Bros Coffee building at right

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Embarcadero near Market
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Embarcadero near Market

View northwest to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 14-Line #1640 with Byllesby Shield logo, in use from late 1925 to 1938. Ferry Building Starter House at right.

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Market near Bush
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Market near Bush

View west across Market to Donahue Mechanics Monument plaza with high-back stone bench, Muni N-Line #75?, buildings on Battery Street (later removed for Crown Zellerbach Building). In background, Standard Oil Building, Mills Building and Mills Tower, Heineman Building. California flags and German Nazi flag strung over Market Street. (German flag hung as part of the Golden Gate Bridge Fiesta celebration and was controversial at the time.) Streetlamp pole decorated with Welcome sign. Selig Bros. Tailors, International Business Machines (IBM), M. Wallenstein & Co.

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

View north on Embarcadero from front of Ferry Building. MUNI D-line streetcars loading passengers for Golden Gate Bridge opening. Pedestrian bridge at center.

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Embarcadero & Clay
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Embarcadero & Clay

View northwest to MUNI E-line streetcar loading passengers to take them to Golden Gate Bridge Opening. Gilmore gasoline billboard, Golden State Ice Cream, New Post Office Candy Store, Harbor Garage, Ferry Station Post Office.

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