Contains 877 photos
View southwest, Telegraph Hill with Coit Tower, Nob Hill North Beach, Russian Hill. Julius' Castle at end of Montgomery St. center bottom. Washington Square and Ss. Peter & Paul Church center right. [Telegraph Hill] (Code at bottom indicates photo was taken by U.S. Army)
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View of Telegraph Hill and new Coit Tower from the bay between Filbert and Greenwich.
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View north toward SF Bay, Alcatraz and Fisherman's Wharf from Coit Tower while under construction, showing scaffolding.
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View from Coit tower south to downtown, through window
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Telegraph Hill, view north toward Marin across the parking lot at the side of Coit Tower.
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View southeasterly from the slope of Telegraph Hill. Suspension cables in place. Possibly taken in front of Julius Castle.
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View northwest from Telegraph Hill, Golden Gate Bridge under construction. Marin Headlands and Mt. Tamalpais. Fort Mason, Municipal Pier, Aquatic Park, Fisherman's Wharf. Tower of San Francisco Art Institute at center left.
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View southeast towards Ferry Building, Bay Bridge under construction (single tower). In foreground, older historic houses (which mostly still stand in 2025) on Telegraph Hill along Montgomery Street around Union and Alta Streets. Beyond, Albers Bros. Milling Co., Planter's Peanut factory, Wellman Coffee building with large electric sign atop, Ferry Station Post Office. In background, many ships in bay, Southern Pacific Building (later One Market), Fife Building, Matson Building.
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View north to construction of Telegraph Hill Boulevard up to Pioneer Park.
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Telegraph Hill, WPA Project, Rock Bordered Path leading to Pioneer Park, July 1940
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View looking up sheer east face of Telegraph Hill towards Coit tower
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View east. Embarcadero, Bay, Yerba Buena Island, Bay Bridge under construction
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Bay Bridge under construction. View from Coit Tower towards Montgomery and Alta. Ferry Building, State Belt Railroad yard.
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Suspension section under construction. Viewed from Telegraph Hill
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View southeast from Telegraph Hill to suspension section of Bay Bridge under construction, Ferry Building with pedestrian overpass and vehicle underpass, State Agriculture Building, Ferry Station Post Office, Sherwin-Williams electric sign, Southern Pacific Building (later One Market). Tower of Hills Brothers coffee plant.
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Gray Brothers Quarry, Telegraph Hill
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Gray Brothers Quarry, Telegraph Hill, Coit Tower on left
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View East toward Yerba Buena Island and Bay Bridge under construction [docks - ... and new suspension bridge]
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View south from Pioneer Park to skyline. Shell Building, Standard Oil Building, Merchants Exchange Building, Pacific Telephone Building, Hobart Building, Russ Building, Chronicle Building and Annex, Call Building. [San Francisco as seen from Telegraph Hill Zan 103]
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View from observation deck inside Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill towards rising towers of Bay Bridge, Ferry Building.
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