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  • Red text = Digitized. This means that the image may be viewed online. To do this, go to our Search the Photo Collection page and enter the word or phrase as it appears in the red text.
  • Green text = Partially digitized. Some of the images from these folders may be viewed online. The rest can be viewed in the San Francisco History Center during Photo Collection hours.
  • Black text = Not digitized. These images can be viewed in the San Francisco History Center during Photo Collection hours.

- A -

Ambulances

- B -

Banks. Pacific Bank
Bars. Grand Central
Baths. Crystal Palace
Bay of San Francisco
Bridges. Bay
Bridges. Golden Gate
Burnham Plan
BUSINESSES.
A.L. Bancroft & Co.
Arctic Oil Works
Atwill & Co.
Dewitt & Harrison
Diamond Palace Jewelers
Eastman Kidak
Echlin MFG.
F. Korbel Bros.
George Hargins Old Book Shop
Ghirardelli & Co.
Gordon Hardware Co.
Groceries. New World
Grodin’s
H. Liebes & Co.
Hussey, Bond & Hale
I. Magnin
J.W. Davidson
John Cowell
Kohler & Chase
Lachman & Jacobi
Macy’s
Marin Dairy Men’s Milk Co.
Moore’s
Nathan Dohrmann’s
O.B. Smith & Co.
Robert Hall Clothes
Roos Bros
San Francisco & San Jose RR Co.
Shoe Shine
Standard Oil
Union Iron Works
Walter N. Brunt
Western Jewelry Mart
Woolworth’s
Butler Bros Bldg.

- C -

California Exchange
Carrier Dove
Cemeteries
Chinese Cultural & Trade Center
CHURCHES.
Mission Dolores
Old St. Mary’s
Temple Emanuel
Trinity
Clark’s Point
Colleges. Cogswell
Conventions. 1956. Republican
Crocker Bldg.
Custom House

- D -

Days.
Fourth of July
Steamer Day
DISTRICTS.
Barbary Coast
Chinatown
Civic Center. City Hall (Old & New)
Civic Center. Hospitality House
Downtown
Fisherman’s Wharf
Hayes Valley
Hunters Point
Land’s End
Mission
Nob Hill
North Beach
Ocean Beach. Carville
Ocean Beach. Cliff House
Ocean Beach. Playland
Ocean Beach. Playland. Seal Rocks
Ocean Beach. Playland. Sutro Baths
Presidio
Rincon Hill
Russian Hill
South of Market. Yerba Buena Gardens
Sutro Heights
Telegraph Hill
Waterfront

- E -

Ethnic Groups. Chinese
Ethnic Groups. Japanese

- F -

Fairs. 1864
Fairs. 1915. Panama Pacific
Fairs. Portola Festival
Ferry Building
Fires. 1850’s
Flood Bldg.
Flower Mart
Flower Stands
Fort Gunnybags
Fort Mason
Fort Point
Four-fifty Sutter Bldg.

- G -

General Petroleum Bldg.
Ghirardelli Square Bldg.
Golden Gate
Golf Courses

- H -

Hanging
Homes. Sailors Home
HOTELS.
Baldwin
City Hotel
Palace
St. Francis
What Cheer House
Hounds

- I -

ISLANDS.
Alcatraz
Angel. Camp Reynolds
Farallones
Treasure

- L -

Libraries. Public
Libraries. Public. SFPL. Branches. Marina
Lone Mountain

- M -

Masonic Hall
Masonic Temple
Mechanics Pavillion
Medical Bldg.
MONUMENTS.
Cogswell, Henry
Donahue
Lotta’s Fountain
Triumph of Light

- N -

Nightclub

- P -

Parades
PARKS.
GOLDEN GATE.
Bicycling
Conservatory
Gjoa
Japanese Tea Garden
Midwinter Fair
Music Concourse
Stow Lake
Strawberry Hill
Windmills
Portsmouth Square
Russ Garden
St. Mary’s Square
Union Square
Parrott’s Block
Police. Cartoons
Politics
Post Office

- R -

RESIDENCES.
Iron House
Leese
Victorians
Crocker
Flood
Hopkins
Stanford
Towne, A.N.
2007 Franklin
Restaurants. Winn’s Branch

- S -

San Francisco Mint (old)
Sand Dunes
Santa Fe Railway Co. Bldg.
Schools. Horace Mann
Schools. First
SHIPS. (BY NAME)
Capitol
San Carlos
SHIPS. (BY TYPE)
Clipper
FerryBoats
Navy
Steamers
Stores
Shot Tower
Skylines
Southern Pacific Bldg.
Stock Exchange
Street Vendors
STREETS.
Battery
California
Clay
Kearny
Lombard
Maiden Lane
Market
Mission Plank Road
Montgomery
Pine
Powell
Sacramento
Second St.

- T -

TERMINALS.
Santa Fe Railway & Bus.
Southern Pacific
THEATERS.
Bella Union
California
Fox
Grand Opera House
Jenny Lind
Tivoli
Transamerican Bldg.
TRANSPORTATION.
Cable Cars
Horse Drawn Balloon Car
StageCoaches
Subway (Proposed)

- V -

Views (By Date) 1837-1900
Vigilantes

- W -

Washington Block
Water
Windmills

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