Market & Powell
SFMR PCC #1052, J-Line. View east on Market. Emporium at right.
Downtown / Union SquareOpen SF History Photos
California & Presidio
California St. Cable Car CC#7 in front of Jewish Community Center (JCC)
Presidio Heights
Market near 2nd
Elevated View east from 2nd Street toward Shell Building, lot partially cleared for Zellerbach Plaza. Bay Bridge in the background
Financial District
View W From Russian Hill
Intersection of Hyde and Green in foreground
Russian Hill
Fort Mason
View southeast from near Officer's Club. Galileo High School at center. Russian Hill in back
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View from Telegraph Hill
View south toward downtown, Campaign signs for Rolph for Mayor and Badaracco for Supervisor
Telegraph Hill
GGIE
Golden Gate International Exposition, Treasure Island - Paddle Boats. Pacific Building at left.
Treasure Island
Jefferson Square
Refugee camp. City Hall and St Paulus Church visible
Western Addition
View of the City
Aerial view from over Twin Peaks, looking down Market to Yerba Buena and Treasure Island (with Golden Gate International Exposition buildings), and East Bay beyond. Corona Heights at lower left, Castro Theater at lower right. Telegraph Hill to Bay Bridge.
Eureka Valley
View from Nob Hill
View northeast from Sir Francis Drake Hotel. Downtown View: Louis Lurie's Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, completed 1930, demolished 1969), Commercial Union Assurance Bldg. (315 Montgomery), Russ Building, Mills Building with Mills Tower (1931), Shell Building, Yerba Buena Island. Two Pacific Telephone Buildings at right (on Bush, near Kearny). At far left, Hall of Justice and County Jail on Portsmouth Square, corner of Metropolitan Life Insurance Building.
Nob Hill
View from Nob Hill
View looking northwest from Fairmont Hotel towards Russian Hill, Marin Headlands, and Mt. Tamalpais.
Nob Hill
View SE from Telegraph Hill
View southeast towards Ferry Building, Bay Bridge under construction (single tower). In foreground, older historic houses (which mostly still stand in 2025) on Telegraph Hill along Montgomery Street around Union and Alta Streets. Beyond, Albers Bros. Milling Co., Planter's Peanut factory, Wellman Coffee building with large electric sign atop, Ferry Station Post Office. In background, many ships in bay, Southern Pacific Building (later One Market), Fife Building, Matson Building.
Telegraph Hill
California & Montgomery
De Gaulle Visit. De Gaulle standing in convertible gesturing with right hand.
Financial District
Montgomery near Pine
De Gaulle Visit. Street crowded. DE Gaulle standing with both hands up.
Financial District
SFO Airport
De Gaulle Visit. Protesters with signs saying things like, "Algeria for Algerians."
Civic Center
De Gaulle Visit. People reaching out to De Gaulle as he stands in front of City Hall. Main Library in background
Civic Center
Montgomery & Bush
De Gaulle Visit. Confetti falls as crowds walk toward motorcade
Downtown / Union Square
SFO Airport
De Gaulle Visit. Protesters with signs saying things like, "Hands off Algeria" and "End oppression in Algeria."."
Jefferson Square
Refugee shacks. St. Paulus Church in background
Western Addition
Market & Montgomery
Charles De Gaulle Visit. Banner
Downtown / Union Square