Open SF History Photos

Union near Divisadero
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Union near Divisadero

Muni E-line, View West on Union from Divisadero. Presidio in background.

Cow Hollow
Kezar Stadium
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Kezar Stadium

Boy Scouts- Cub Pack. Native American style tipis on playing field.

Golden Gate Park
Kezar Stadium
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Kezar Stadium

Boy Scouts- Cub Pack holding model airplanes and kites, posed in front of a Native American style tipi

Golden Gate Park
Kezar Stadium
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Kezar Stadium

Boy Scouts- Cub Pack holding model airplanes and kites, posed in front of a Native American style tipi

Golden Gate Park
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

Looking northwest. Marin Headlands, Aquatic Park, Fisherman's Wharf, North Beach, Embarcadero, Mt. Tamalpais. Circular area at center at foot of Powell Street is site of former gasometer (gas holding tank).

Telegraph Hill
Market & 10th
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Market & 10th

View northeast across intersection to Fox Theater demolition, Muni N-Line #1032 approaching. Remains of Gold Room and Riviera Snack Bar in theater retail space. Civic Auditorium in background left. Orpheum and Embassy Theaters in distance. 100 McAllister tower in distance. Muirhead Building / Chase Hotel (1907) in center at Larkin intersection.

Civic Center
California near Leidesdorff
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California near Leidesdorff

Elevated view southwest across California. Merchants Exchange on left, Nob Hill in distance right. Safe Deposit Building (California Safe Deposit & Trust Co. Bank) on southeast corner, reduced from 6 stories by demolishing top 4 stories of ruins and refurbishing bottom 2. On southwest corner, 7-story Thomas Clunie Building under construction (demolished 1969).

Financial District
Portsmouth Square
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Portsmouth Square

People sitting on benches in plaza, Old Hall of Justice in background

Chinatown
View from Uranus Terrace
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View from Uranus Terrace

Roof of home with view of Twin Peaks hillside.

Eureka Valley
View from Uranus Terrace
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View from Uranus Terrace

Looking east up 18th Street towards Potrero Hill

Eureka Valley
View from Uranus Terrace
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View from Uranus Terrace

City scape looking East, upper Market and 18th Streets in foreground

Eureka Valley
View from Uranus Terrace
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View from Uranus Terrace

View SE to 19th and Yukon, Kite Hill.

Eureka Valley
View from Uranus Terrace
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View from Uranus Terrace

View east, looking up 18th Street towards Potrero Hill and the Bay.

Eureka Valley
Market & Bush
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Market & Bush

Elevated east toward Ferry Building, Board of Trade / Tilden Sales Building (with recruiting and induction headquarters at street level), Southern Pacific, Matson and PG&E Buildings. Original Bimbo's 365 Club, 365 Market at Fremont. and Market. Donahue Mechanics Monument at lower left. Mobilgas sign above Fife Building. 450 Market Restaurant, Warner Bros. Radio, Navlet's Seeds and Flowers, Williams Bros. Cutlery.

Financial District
47th Ave & Cutler
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47th Ave & Cutler

L-Taraval, near Zoo, crowds of people

Parkside
View from Uranus Terrace
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View from Uranus Terrace

Panorama of city looking northeast, Corona Heights at left

Eureka Valley
View from Uranus Terrace
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View from Uranus Terrace

Upper Market, Twin Peaks. Possibly taken from 93 Uranus, 27 Deming in foreground.

Eureka Valley
Sutro Heights
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Sutro Heights

Sutro Heights. Parapet and perimeter road. View south. Left to right: Billington Photo Studio, Observation Tower, top of tank house, staircase, parapet.

Sutro
Market at Kearny
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Market at Kearny

View southeast across crowded intersection to policeman, 7-Line streetcar. Monadnock Building and Palace Hotel in background. Flags, electric lights over street.

Downtown
View NE from Nob Hill
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View NE from Nob Hill

North Beach, Telegraph Hill and Coit Tower, viewed from Fairmont Hotel. Warships at piers.

Nob Hill