Open SF History Photos

View from Russian Hill
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View from Russian Hill

View from Vallejo between Taylor & Jones, No bridge

Russian Hill
View from Russian Hill
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View from Russian Hill

View from Vallejo between Taylor & Jones, Lower right is House of the Flag

Russian Hill
Golden Gate Bridge
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Golden Gate Bridge

View north to south anchorage behind Fort Point under construction.

Presidio
Golden Gate Bridge
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Golden Gate Bridge

View north to south anchorage behind Fort Point under construction.

Presidio
Leavenworth & McAllister
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Leavenworth & McAllister

Elevated view east from Empire Hotel to downtown, Yerba Buena Island and beyond. From left, Russ Building, Hunter-Dulin and Standard Oil Buildings, Chronicle Annex and Hobard Building, Call Building, Humboldt Bank Building with Bank of America Sign, Bank of America Headquarters (later One Powell), Flood Building, Emporium, Pacific Telephone Building. Top of Golden Gate Theater at lower right. [Skyline San Francisco]

Civic Center
Powell near Sutter
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Powell near Sutter

Elevated view north from fire escape of Chancellor Hotel, 433 Powell. Munson School on right.

Downtown / Union Square
Sutro Heights
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Sutro Heights

People posing at carriage circle in front of Conservatory.

Sutro
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

View north from center of Powell St. to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Washington & Jackson Line Cable Car #519 on the turntable, full of passengers, being turned around. Paul's Flowers, Hotel Powell, Pig 'n Whistle on the left. Flood Building, Florsheim Shoes on the right.

Downtown / Union Square
Geary & Powell
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Geary & Powell

View across Powell to southwest corner with Elkan Gunst Building with the Golden Pheasant Restaurant (with electric clock above corner entrance) and Techau Tavern at 247 Powell Street, Cable Car #508 crossing Geary. St. Francis Hotel with Hastings menswear store at right.

Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
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Union Square

High Noon. Dewey Monument and seated visitors

Downtown / Union Square
View of Treasure Island
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View of Treasure Island

[Ferry Pilot's View of Treasure Island - View taken from the pilot house of Key System Ferry Boat bound for the Frisco Fair.]

SF Bay
Skyline from Bay
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Skyline from Bay

View west to Embarcadero from Bay. Ferry Building tower, slips and ferries. Southern Pacific Building, Balfour (later J. Harold Dollar) Building (built 1920). Heinz 57 sign.

Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

Cable Car #505 on the turntable, view toward Market Street.

Downtown / Union Square
Jones near Pine
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Jones near Pine

Looking south on Jones. Cable car making turn from Pine onto Jones St.

Nob Hill
Embarcadero
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Embarcadero

Along the waterfront. View looking south towards Ferry Building.

Northern Waterfront
Bush & Grant
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Bush & Grant

View north on Grant, before the Chinatown gate was installed. Chinese flags strung across street. Rustic Lodge Cappuccino, Golden Gong Restaurant, Kubla Khan Restaurant, Grant Cafe.

Chinatown
Grant near California
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Grant near California

View north on Grant Ave between Sacramento & California. Far East Cafe, Shanghai Bazaar, Shangri-La Art Goods, United Dept. Store, Kan's Restaurant, Lotus Bowl Chinese Food, Paulist Library in Old St. Mary's Church.

Chinatown
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugees and army tent. Mother daughter with their family dogs.

Golden Gate Park
View from Baker Beach
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View from Baker Beach

Looking northeast along Baker Beach (also Baker's Beach) in the Presidio towards Golden Gate Bridge, Marin Headlands. Lobos Creek pump station at right.

Seacliff
Kearny & Fresno
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Kearny & Fresno

Looking down Kearny St. from Vallejo. Fresno alley at right.

North Beach