Embarcadero
U.S. Navy cruiser 'USS Bremerton' tied up at Pier 20 on the Embarcadero. Bay Bridge and Pier 22 at right.
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USS Bremerton
U.S. Navy cruiser 'USS Bremerton' CA 130 tied up at Pier 20 on the Embarcadero.
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Transbay Terminal Approach
View north on the Essex street off-ramp from the Bay Bridge near Folsom. Southern Pacific Interurban Electric Railway (IER), left, and Key System Train, right, passing each other near the Transbay (East Bay) Terminal. Telephone Company building at left, Financial District skyscrapers Hobart, Shell and Standard Oil Buildings in the distance
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Bay Bridge Off-ramp
View north on Fremont Street off-ramp near Harrison and Folsom toward downtown skyscrapers Hobart Building, Russ Building, Standard Oil, and Shell Building in the distance. [Taken from Max's car]
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Bay Bridge
Bay Bridge at night from Rincon Hill (long exposure, with streaking stars)
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Waterfront Aerial
Bay Bridge, Rincon Hill (Section 014 of 190 - 1948 Aerial Survey of San Francisco) (A larger version of this image has been provided to and can be seen at the David Rumsey Map Collection)
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Harrison near Beale
View southeast on Harrison toward Bay Bridge anchorage. Taken from the Harrison Street Bridge over Beale Street. Firestone Tires, Christie Machine Works, City Transfer & Storage Co. Joseph Magnin Warehouse, One Harrison (1918, George Applegarth architect).
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Embarcadero near Harrison
Elevated view north from Bay Bridge along the Embarcadero, Coit Tower, Mt. Tamalpais, and Angel Island in distance. [P8-3-48] [R145]
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Bryant near Beale
View southeast from Rincon Hill, Bay Bridge Anchorage above Bryant Street toward Matson Navigation at Pier 32, U.S. Mail facility with truck yard, and Piers 34 and 36. Isbrandtsen, Pacific Ship Repair.
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Folsom near 1st
The Anchor Equipment Company at 526 Folsom Street was established by T.S. Jerstad and A.H. Scurfield in 1947.
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Fremont & Harrison
View east to Bay Bridge, Victorian house on corner, Hills Brothers Coffee Plant (1922-24, George Kelham architect), Joseph Magnin Warehouse, One Harrison (1918, George Applegarth architect). Wiley Birdcage traffic signal on right corner.
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View from Rincon Hill
View east from about Beate St near Harrison toward waterfront and Bay Bridge. Bay Bridge being painted. [1st Street View of Bay Bridge, City Transfer and Storage warehouse in foreground.]
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Harrison & Essex
View north from Harrison to approach to Bay Bridge from Transbay Terminal. Key System #1206 A-Line. In background, Mark Hopkins Hotel, Standard Oil Building (225 Bush), Shell Building
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Bay Bridge
Looking up to tower from Embarcadero.
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Downtown SF
View northwest from Rincon Hill; Pacific Telephone Building at right; City Hall at left; Lone Mountain in distance
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1st Street near Harrison
Elevated view north to Embarcadero Freeway and Freeway approach to Bay Bridge under construction, Pacific Telephone Building, Transbay Terminal, Equitable Life Insurance Building (completed 1955), Standard Oil Building, Shell Building, Coit Tower
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Embarcadero Pier
Freighter "Japan Transport" likely tied up to Pier 24. SFFD fireboat in foreground
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Embarcadero near Harrison
Fire Station 35 [Pier under Bay Bridge Fireboat drill]
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Embarcadero near Harrison
Fire Station 35 [Pier under Bay Bridge Fireboat drill]
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Embarcadero near Harrison
Fire Station 35 [Pier under Bay Bridge Fireboat drill]
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