Palace Hotel
Monadnock Building, from Kearny and Market, looking east, showing buildings and Palace Hotel
Downtown / Union SquareOpen SF History Photos
Grant & Market
Union Trust Building, looking east to Call Building and Hearst Building (under construction). [Union Trust Co. of S.F. , No 7483?]
Downtown / Union Square
Playland at the Beach
Two sailors. Roll-o-plane ride in background. Banners read "Keep 'em Flying!" and "Midway". Possibly a recruiting ad.
Ocean Beach
Phelan Building
Market & O'Farrell, Elevated view looking west, Savings Union Bank at right, V-Odeon Theatre (1912-1914) at left [Phelan Bld. 998]
Downtown / Union Square
Market Street Parade
Cavalry on parade for PPIE opening, looking east from Phelan Bldg.,
Downtown / Union Square
Market Street Parade
Elevated view east from center of Market to Marching Band in parade for PPIE opening, Phelan Building on left.[7302]
Downtown / Union Square
Claus Spreckels Mansion
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west across Van Ness Avenue at Clay, post fire [Claus Spreckles (Sic) # Mansion]
Polk Gulch
Hall of Justice
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Washington & Kearny. Old Hall of Justice in ruins [Hall of Justice #6, Pillsbury Picture Co.#300]
Chinatown
Market near Powell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, The Emporium Building [Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 310, EMPORIUM 59], ruins of California Academy of Sciences. Same image as wnp59.00033.
South of Market
Fort Mason
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east down aisle between rows of tents. Fontana Warehouse in distance, Russian Hill at right. [Camp at Signal Corps. Pillsbury Picture Co. No. ?] Another copy at wnp59.00093.
Market near Pine
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking east to Ferry Bldg., Sightseers through rubble
Financial District
City Hall ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, The view along City Hall Avenue showing building and colonnade leading to Hall of Records following 1906 quake
Civic Center
Fulton & Great Highway
Sheehan's Tavern, located on northeast corner of Great Highway and Fulton Street. View to northeast from Great Highway. Adolph Sutro's Stable on the hill in background.
Richmond Outer
Sutro Heights
Sutro Heights Employees. Group portrait of 14 men and a large dog posed near the carpet beds.
Sutro
Playland at the Beach
Midway. The midway was an open area just north of Cabrillo. This photo dates from the war years based on the large numbers of sailors in uniform. The merry-go-round, Rock-o-Plane, and backside of the Coffee Shop are visible.
Richmond
Gjoa
Roald Amundsen's ship Gjoa grounded on way to being placed in Golden Gate Park. In 1972 the ship was returned to Norway.
Golden Gate Park
Eddy, Powell & Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across Market to ruins of Emporium (Parrott) Building, corner of Flood Building at left.
Downtown / Union Square
Pine near Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north to top of Nob Hill, Fairmont Hotel & Flood Mansion after quake.
Lower Nob Hill
Hamilton Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugee Camp. Geary near Steiner, looking southwest to Hamilton Grammar School, Girls High School and Calvary Cemetery
Lower Pacific Heights
Kearny near Geary
1906 Earthquake and Fire, gutted post fire, looking south from Kearny to Call Building, Flannery Building Mutual Savings Bank Building
Downtown / Union Square