Open SF History Photos

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Golden Gate Park

Two ladies in large hats standing next to Stow Lake

1918 Golden Gate Park

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Unknown Location

Man and woman with car on street [Me with girl, she told me she was 20 years old, her Ma told me she was only 15 years old so I told her????? Her]

1930

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Girl posing in garden, possibly Mission District

1920

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Noe & Liberty

Traffic boy posing with motorcycle policeman on Dolores Heights, with Corona Heights in background. (The boy is possibly one who used a police radio to alert authorities after an accident involving the motorcycle policeman shown here.)

1959 Dolores Heights

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116 Lyon St

East side of Lyon between Oak and Page. Three ladies posing on stairs

1945 Buena Vista

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San Francisco Skyline

Three ladies posed along Bridgeway in Sausalito with SF skyline in background

1950 Outside SF

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Union Square

Man posing with Plaza Hotel in background

1956 Downtown / Union Square

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Financial District

View east from Nob Hill to Bay Bridge. In distance, Ferry Building and Embarcadero Freeway, Old Federal Reserve Bank, Bethlehem Steel Building (100 California), Pacific National Bank Building (demolished 1969), International Building, Russ Building, Standard Oil Building.

1963 Nob Hill

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Fairmont Hotel

Viewed from California near Mason. Part of Flood Mansion (Pacific Union Club) at left.

1939 Nob Hill

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Midwinter Fair

Tight wire walker John Weitzman on rope wire stretched between Bonet Tower and Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building (Weitzman is below Belvista Cafe sign). View taken from dome of Building, looking southwest. Strawberry Hill at right.

1894 Golden Gate Park

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Denver, Colorado

Elevated view northwest down 17th Street toward Stout Street, Denver, Colorado. Top of the Equitable Building, built in 1892 (Andrews, Jaques & Rantoul architects) at upper left. The Albany Hotel on the right, demolished in 1976. In background center, U.S. National Bank/Guaranty Bank Building built in 1921 (Fisher & Fisher architects), converted to housing in 1996 and renamed Bank Lofts Apartments. Beyond it is the Ideal Building (built 1907).

1940