Open SF History Photos

de Young Museum
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de Young Museum

Golden Gate Park. Two men and a boy sitting alongside the Pool of Enchantment.

Golden Gate Park
Civic Center
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Civic Center

Fountain and State Building on north side of plaza

Civic Center
24th Ave & Judah
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24th Ave & Judah

24th Avenue and Judah Street, looking northeast from 24th Avenue. Depicts homes along the 1800 block of Judah. 23rd Avenue homes in right background. Empty lot in foreground with woman walking past. [DPW A5975]

Sunset
Civic Center
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Civic Center

View northeast to United Service Organization (USO) Hospitality House (constructed between March and August, 1941), a clubhouse for enlisted men, with military men on back lawn. Old Main Library, Old Federal Office Building, Empire Hotel (later 100 McAllister), rear of Orpheum Theater in background.

Civic Center
Alcatraz
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Alcatraz

South end of island. Two men on ship posing on deck of passing ship. [Hinkley and Mann with Alcatraz in background]

Angel Island
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Angel Island

Soldiers wearing campaign hats, on boat passing Fort Mc Dowell on east side of Angel Island. [This is Fort McDowell taken from the General Cox as we going over to get on the Grant]

Outside SF
Seal Rocks
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Seal Rocks

Seal Rocks. Viewed from Cliff House

Sutro Heights
Unknown Location
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Unknown Location

Children fishing in pond [Successful Anglers GG Park]

Upper Noe Valley
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Upper Noe Valley

View northeast toward Castro Hill, Potrero Hill. St. Philip the Apostle Church , Elizabeth & Diamond Sts., to right of center. [Bear Photo Service]

Upper Market
Upper Market
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Upper Market

View north to man posing, Corbett and Buena Vista Park. [Bear Photo Service]

Upper Market
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Upper Market

View northeast to woman posing, Alvarado School and Castro Hill in background. (blurry, camera movement) [Bear Photo Service]

Upper Market
Upper Market
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Upper Market

View northeast over Noe Valley to downtown. Alvarado School, Castro Hill to right of center. [Bear Photo Processing]

Upper Market
West Portal School
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West Portal School

25 kids in schoolyard looking to Lenox Way [Fall 1940]

West Portal
Market near Mason
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Market near Mason

Elevated view down Market Street East from Hewes Building, Admission Day Native Sons Monument, Mechanics Savings Bank Building, Davies Theatre, Bank of America Headquarters (One Powell), Flood Building, Humboldt Bank Building with Bank of America signage, Kress, Hale Bros. with KPO radio towers on roof, 4 streetcar tracks. [DPW A2622]

Downtown
West Portal School
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West Portal School

25 kids in schoolyard with teacher [Fall 1940]

West Portal
West Portal School
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West Portal School

Teacher posing with kids playing [Fall 1940]

West Portal
32nd & Clement
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32nd & Clement

View southeast across intersection to Muni 1-line #990, Occidental Market, Jim's Laundry. Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church in background.

Richmond Outer
Judah & 48th Ave
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Judah & 48th Ave

View east to N-Line PCC #1028 with wings livery and another streetcar approaching terminus loop.

Sunset Outer
Judah near 46th Ave
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Judah near 46th Ave

View northeast across Judah to approaching Muni N-Line PCC #1013 with wings livery. Sunset Village, Sunset Variety Store, Safeway market.

Sunset Outer
Academy of Sciences
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Academy of Sciences

Golden Gate Park. Sea lion exhibit in front of Academy of Sciences / Steinhart Aquarium . [Seals at Golden Gate Park San Francisco July 26-26 save]

Golden Gate Park