Open SF History Photos

Montgomery near Bush
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Montgomery near Bush

De Gaulle Visit. Confetti and streamers fall over parade.

Post near Kearny
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Post near Kearny

De Gaulle Visit. View east on Post toward Market and New Montgomery. Bill Goldfinger Cameras, 70 Post. Old Poodle Dog restaurant, 65 Post. De Gaulle standing in car with arms outstretched.

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Turk & Mason
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Market & Turk & Mason

De Gaulle Visit. View west on Market to crowd contained on sidewalk while motorcade led by motorcycles passes, heading east. Kress store, St. Francis Theater, Warfield Theater, Dean Building.

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Fifth
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Market & Fifth

De Gaulle Visit.View west on market as front of motorcade proceeds east on Market St. Banners flapping from over wires. Penney's , Kress, Pix Theater, Esquire Theater.

South of Market
Stow Lake
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Stow Lake

man dressed as Native Americans in a rowboat

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park Quarry
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Golden Gate Park Quarry

The Lily Pond, man dressed as native American

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park Quarry
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Golden Gate Park Quarry

The Lily Pond, man dressed as native American

Golden Gate Park
3rd & Market
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3rd & Market

Chronicle / de Young Building (print mounted behind glass)

Downtown / Union Square
Fulton & Great Highway
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Fulton & Great Highway

View north to Sutro Heights. Sheehan's Tavern at right, big crowds on beach. (Broken glass negative, taped together)

Golden Gate Park
Jefferson Square
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Jefferson Square

Man loading horse and wagon with lumber and furniture, view southwest toward Twin Peaks

Cathedral Hill
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugee Camp, U.S. Army Field Hospital 1, Main and Dispensary tents and Nurse. Mt. Sutro in background.

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugee Camp 5. Refugees lined up in front of the Commanding Officer's office at Refugee Camp No. 5, near Children's Playground in Golden Gate Park. Temporary Building, army tents [2141]

Golden Gate Park
Valencia near 20th
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Valencia near 20th

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Burned district with buildings beyond, Bernal Heights in background [2142]

Mission Dolores
Grant near Sacramento
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Grant near Sacramento

Chinatown, people walking down sidewalk, child in traditional outfit. Probably near Sacramento St.

Chinatown
Telegraph Hill
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Telegraph Hill

View northeast from near Powell and Washington. Telegraph Hill and North Beach from Nob Hill. Reconstruction, St. Francis Assisi Church

Nob Hill
Fire at Van Ness & Eddy
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Fire at Van Ness & Eddy

Crowd watching a fire burn Tait's Cafe at 799 Van Ness at the corner of Eddy (once known at the Judge Wallace residence)

Tenderloin
Music Concourse
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Music Concourse

Golden Gate Park. View south to Spreckels Temple of Music / Band Stand. Leonidas statue (aka Roman Gladiator) by Willem Geefs, 1881 at left. Exhibited at the 1894 Midwinter Fair, later moved to where M.H. de Young turned the first spade of dirt to begin construction of the fair. Spreckels Music Stand in background.

Golden Gate Park
Memorial Museum
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Memorial Museum

Golden Gate Park. View northwest from Music Concourse (Fine Arts Building for Midwinter Fair was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum). Pedestrian Underpass with benches lining roadway, Apple Cider Press Statue, original sphinx statues, Dore vase, cannon.

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

View northeast over music concourse to crowd assembled for dedication of Spreckels Temple of Music (bandshell music stand) in Golden Gate Park. Old Memorial Museum in distance.

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Music Concourse. View northacross concourse toward Memorial Museum. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum. Building at left was originally the Royal Bavarian Pavilion at the 1894 Fair. It was converted into an annex to the Memorial Museum.

Golden Gate Park