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Powell & Post

October 1, 1909

Elevated view northeast over Union Square from St. Francis Hotel. Crowds assembled for Portola Festival. Grandstand set up in empty lot at northeast corner Powell & Post, former Trinity Church site. Temple Emanu-El in background showing post-earthquake changes to steeples. Union Square Building at right. Some of the ten 40-foot carp banners donated by George Shima on behalf of the San Francisco Japanese community at right. [511]

Powell & Post
Location

400-432 Powell St, 94102

Keywords
Artifact
  • Date Added: August 18, 2016
  • Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
Rights

Downloadable: Yes