Open SF History Photos

Sacramento near Grant
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Sacramento near Grant

Sacramento E from Grant [dpwbook14 dpw2806]. Sacramento-Clay Cable Car in distance.

Chinatown
California near Polk
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California near Polk

California E near Polk [dpwbook14 dpw2808] Cable Car and Cable car barn in distance.

Polk Gulch
Pine near Larkin
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Pine near Larkin

Looking East Pine E near Larkin [dpwbook14 dpw2809] East on Pine between Larkin and Hyde Street

Nob Hill
O'Farrell near Hyde
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O'Farrell near Hyde

Looking East from Hyde. Annandale House, 620 O'Farrell in distance left, 675 O'Farrell at right, Top of Call Building in distance. [dpwbook14 dpw2811]

Tenderloin
18th & Hattie
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18th & Hattie

View of Twin Peaks Tunnel Construction southwest from 18th Street and Hattie towards Clover. North end of bored section of tunnel. Apartments at 4601 18th Street at right, 35 Clover at left. [dpwbook14 dpw2814]

Eureka Valley
Twin Peaks Blvd.
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Twin Peaks Blvd.

Construction of Twin Peaks Blvd, Steam shovel looking east [dpwbook14 dpw2815]

Clarendon Heights
Japanese Tea Garden
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Japanese Tea Garden

Golden Gate Park, View from the Shinto Shrine in the Japanese Tea Garden. The gazebo is just outside the boundary fence for the Japanese Tea Garden. Photo presumed to be part of study for Proposed Street Railway [dpwbook14 dpw2828]

Golden Gate Park
Japanese Tea Garden
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Japanese Tea Garden

A Proposed Street Railway route through Golden Gate Park would have run straight through the Shinto Shrine.[dpwbook14 dpw2829]

Golden Gate Park
Market near Grant
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Market near Grant

View east from center of Market to arches and decorations for the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Conclave. Cable cars on Marke, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Hearst Examiner Building, Call Building, Ferry Building

Downtown / Union Square
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Meadow west of de Young Museum off of JFK Drive Proposed Street Railway [dpwbook14 dpw2830]

Golden Gate Park
Douglass & 20th
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Douglass & 20th

View North on Douglass from 20th Street toward Corona Heights, before the retaining wall and stairs were built. [dpwbook14 dpw2822]

Eureka Valley
Geary & 3rd Ave
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Geary & 3rd Ave

Resurfacing Machine on Geary Street. [dpwbook14 dpw2823]

Richmond Inner
Geary & 3rd Ave
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Geary & 3rd Ave

Resurfacing Machine at work on Geary Blvd. View east on Geary. [2824] [dpwbook14 dpw2824]

Richmond Inner
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Arboretum Site (Strawberry Valley), Golden Gate Park. Route of proposed, never built street railway. Power Plant on right [dpwbook14 dpw2825]

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Arboretum site (Strawberry Valley) in Golden Gate Park. Route of proposed, never built street railway. Looking south - Golden Gate Heights and Lincoln Way in the distance. [dpwbook14 dpw2826]

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Arboretum Site (Strawberry Valley), Golden Gate Park. Route of proposed, never built street railway. [dpwbook14 dpw2827]

Golden Gate Park
Larkin near Francisco
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Larkin near Francisco

Looking north on Larkin from Francisco St. Ghirardelli factory, Alcatraz, Francisco Street Reservoir to right. [dpwbook14 dpw2839]

Russian Hill
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Meadow west of de Young Museum off of JFK Drive Proposed Street Railway [dpwbook14 dpw2831]

Golden Gate Park
Otis Near Duboce
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Otis Near Duboce

View West to steel frame of Juvenile Detention Home and Juvenile Court under construction on 150 Otis Street (then called West Mission), Architect Louis Christian Mullgardt. San Francisco Landmark #248. It has since been converted to Veteran housing. Bekins Storage Warehouse at left.('13th & Mission' handwritten). [dpwbook14 dpw2832]

South of Market
Fulton Chutes
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Fulton Chutes

Fulton Street between 10th and 11th Avenues. The Chutes Amusement Park was located at Fulton and 10th from 1902 -1908. It occupied the block bounded by Fulton St, 10th Ave, Cabrillo St, and 11th Ave.

Richmond