Open SF History Photos

Bay Bridge
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Bay Bridge

View west to suspension bridge under construction, before installation of roadway. Ferry at right, Pacific Telephone Building in center background.

SF Bay
Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

Bay Bridge Dedication Parade, Chinese horseback riders in costume. Union Trust Building in background

Downtown / Union Square
Sutro Heights Parapet
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Sutro Heights Parapet

View north from perimeter drive. Left to right: parapet, tank house.

Sutro
Fishermans Rock
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Fishermans Rock

Fisherman's Rock. View north from Cliff House Marin Headlands and Mount Tamalpais in distance

Sutro
Civic Center
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Civic Center

Civic Center Bay Bridge Dedication Parade, Hungarian Contingent. View north on Polk St. between Grove and McAllister.

Civic Center
Civic Center
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Civic Center

Women in matching uniforms. Civic Center Bay Bridge Dedication Parade, in front of City Hall. View north on Polk St. between Grove and McAllister.

Civic Center
marekt near Grant
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marekt near Grant

Bay Bridge Dedication Parade, Mayor Rossi and Governor Merriam in car passing the Phelan Building

Downtown / Union Square
Bay Bridge
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Bay Bridge

From offramp, Bay Bridge Opening Day

Rincon Hill
Battleships in bay
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Battleships in bay

Nevada-class battleship in foreground, with two ships to port either Tennessee-class or Colorado-class battleships. (RB) Anchored in San Francisco Bay, on Bay Bridge Opening Day.

Bay Bridge
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Bay Bridge

Bay Bridge Opening Day first cars

South of Market
Bay Bridge Dedication
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Bay Bridge Dedication

Looking toward SF skyline from upper Bridge deck

Civic Center
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Civic Center

Bay Bridge Dedication Pageant parade - Flying A gasoline float

Civic Center
Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

Bay Bridge Dedication Pageant parade - marching band

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

Bay Bridge Dedication Pageant parade - mounted unit

Downtown / Union Square
View N from Sutro Heights
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View N from Sutro Heights

[Sail Boats Entering the Golden Gate.] Taken from Sutro Heights with Sutro Baths in the foreground. Several sailing ships heading west into the harbor, while one vessel is leaving port at far right. Point Bonita Lighthouse and Mt. Tamalpais in distance. (Presence of both short metal smokestack and taller brick smokestack indicate the photo was taken about the time of the Baths' formal dedication in March 1896.)

Sutro
Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

Bay Bridge Dedication Pageant parade - marching band

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

Bay Bridge Dedication Pageant parade - floats with women

Downtown / Union Square
PPIE
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PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Palace of Horticulture. Strolling crowds

Marina
PPIE - South Gardens
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PPIE - South Gardens

Stirling Calder's Fountain of Energy in front of Tower of Jewels

Marina
PPIE
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PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, View looking north towards Tower of Jewels

Marina