Open SF History Photos

PPIE
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PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Postcard of Fountain of Energy

Marina
Market & Fifth
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Market & Fifth

Elevated view southwest across Market to Lincoln Building, Hale Bros. Department Store, Pantages Theater, David Hewes Building in distance. Frolic Theatre at far right. Postcard of Market & Fifth to Miss Adele Boff [Dear Adele, I am in the hosp. again as a neuro-psychiatric patient. Had a nervous breakdown. Received your letter a few days ago, will write you later. Albert]

Downtown / Union Square
Geary & Market
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Geary & Market

View west to Lotta's Fountain and busy street scene. On left, Flannery Building with signage for Dr. Ford Dentist; Chas J. Dean, Piles Cured; Grant Tailors Ltd, Roberts & Rosenshine, Marx Bros. Cigar Co., The Postage Stamp Shop. Whittell Building and St. Francis Hotel in distance. On Geary, signs for Southern Pacific, Owl Drug Co., Charles Beauty Salon, Robert Wallace Furs, Foster's Lunch, Bakery, The Golden Pheasant, Kahn & Co. Opticians, United Cigars. Birdcage traffic signals. [Lotta's Fountain, San Francisco, Zan 270]

Downtown / Union Square
Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach

View south from Sutro Heights. [The Beach Showing Joy Zone]

Sutro Heights
View S From Sutro Heights
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View S From Sutro Heights

View south from Sutro Heights toward Ocean Beach. Great Highway, Playland, Topsy's Roost, Big Dipper Rollercoaster, Chutes, Windmills. Esplanade completed to Lincoln Way, Lurline / Olympic Pier at right. Many automobiles parked on Great Highway. [Great Highway at the Beach San Francisco. Piggott Photo 31] Hawai-Land in Ocean Beach Pavilion at left.

Sutro Heights
Pine & Mason
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Pine & Mason

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [East from Pine & Mason Sts.] Earthquake ruins. Call Bldg at left center

Nob Hill
Berkeley Fire
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Berkeley Fire

Aftermath of Berkeley Fire of 1923

Outside SF
Market near Guerrero
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Market near Guerrero

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view east from Market near Guerrero, near the future Mint Hill. Many refugees, wagons moving. Same original image as wnp37.00172. [From 17th & Market Sts. Frisco- April 18th 06.5 P.M.(Sic)]

Mint Hill
Market near Grant
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Market near Grant

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Looking down Market Street after the fire] Call Building at right

Downtown / Union Square
Knights Templar Parade
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Knights Templar Parade

View northeast across Van Ness Avenue near Sutter St. intersection to a contingent of Knights Templar, St. Dunstan's Hotel (built 1901). 9

Downtown
Sacramento & Stockton
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Sacramento & Stockton

Mr. & Mrs. Wong Sun Yue Clemens...] at 897 Sacramento St. , a Chinese husband and wife, who was a refugee of Society's 400.

Nob Hill
Cliff House Aerial
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Cliff House Aerial

Aerial view northeast. From left: Point Lobos, Sutro Baths, 3rd Cliff House, Point Lobos Ave, Sutro Heights. Fort Miley and Legion of Honor at top center. Golden Gate and Angel Island in background. From a postcard. [Seal Rocks, Cliff House, and the Golden Gate. Fairchild 1002]

Twin Peaks
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Twin Peaks

Photo postcard view west to Twin Peaks from 22nd and Noe Streets.

Eureka Valley
Dewey & Pacheco
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Dewey & Pacheco

Forest Hill under development, Forest Hill Tract Office [N-1039]

Laguna Honda
Dewey & Pacheco
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Dewey & Pacheco

Forest Hill under development [Typical Sunday Scene N-1022]

Forest Hill
Marcela near Pacheco
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Marcela near Pacheco

Forest Hill under development [Looking Northeast on Marcela Ave from Pacheco, cement work under way N-1015]

Forest Hill
Fire from Lafayette Park
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Fire from Lafayette Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast Same image as wnp37.03457. [136] [glass copy negative]

Pacific Heights
Fire from Corona Heights
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Fire from Corona Heights

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [The burning City] View east from top of Corona Heights to fire. 15th Street in middle of photo, the future Mint Hill in the distance on left. Site of McKinley School at Castro and 14th (with tents and refugees), and German Hospital (later Franklin, CPMC Davies) under construction at far left.

Corona Heights
Portola Festival
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Portola Festival

Portola Festival Committee. Men posing on English battleship in the bay. Yerba Buena Island in background.

1907 Graft Trials
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1907 Graft Trials

4 men in a car, Maurice Foley, Abe Ruef, Police Chief William Biggy, unidentified, outside of the temporary courtrooms at Synagogue Sherith-Israel

Pacific Heights