A SanFrancisco taproom in 1904. View full size.
Looks so familiar That ... The place you guys are thinking of..... is called the SanFrancisco Brewing Co. This however is not that place. One, the bar is on ...
"The Burning of the Call." The SanFrancisco Call newspaper building in flames after the April 18, 1906 ... at the Southwest corner of Third and Market Streets in SanFrancisco.
Call Building I had an office in that building for a ...
"SanFrancisco views, 1927." On Pine Street, looking east at the 32-story Russ ... this photograph was taken, virtually the entire city of SanFrancisco was in ruins after the Earthquake/Fire of 1906.
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SanFrancisco circa 1919. "Briscoe auto at Lands End." Latest entry in the Shorpy ... The Briscoe couple were parked just above China Beach in SanFrancisco's ritzy Sea Cliff neighborhood. Courtesy of Google Earth, we see ...
SanFrancisco circa 1920. "Franklin car ascending steep grade." Bonus points if you ... your peepers on that paint job!
From the Chronicle SanFrancisco Chronicle, Aug 29, 1920; pg. A7
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My father took this picture on a trip to Northern California in 1955. He worked as an engineer for Riverside County and was visiting various engineering projects. View full size.
Gas Works Nice shot. The large gas tank near Fort Mason ...
SanFrancisco circa 1920. "Day-Elder truck." Latest entry on the Shorpy List of ... remains, superficially altered a bit.
SanFrancisco Sidewall Again On the right front, from being jammed against ...
"REO Speedwagon grocery truck, SanFrancisco, 1921." Compare with our previous Speedwagon . Glass negative by ... size.
Musically speaking, We're on Grant Avenue, SanFrancisco, California, USA.
[Most interesting. I wonder how one would ...
SanFrancisco circa 1920. "Oldsmobile coupe on Gough Street at Lafayette Park." ... prepared. I hope they don't get a flat.
Street of SanFrancisco This was too easy.
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"Nob Hill from roof of Ferry Post Office." SanFrancisco after the earthquake and fire of April 18, 1906. Detroit Publishing ... elevator, and the gnarled old guy who operated it.
SanFranciscoSanFrancisco is such a fascinating city to me because as I ...
Another slide from SanFrancisco, where I grew up. This photo was taken on Sutter Street circa 1958. ... surprisingly vivid colors! They brought Flower Power to SanFrancisco well before the hippies arrived! View full size.
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Second Street looking NW toward Market Street, which seems to still be coping with BART construction. Far as I know, 1970 is as good a guess as any. 4x5 Ektachrome, 180 mm Symmar and a polarizer.
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SanFrancisco, 1930. "Essex Super Six climbing Webster Street hill." Latest display ... in the rumble seat.... once. I never did.
Hills of SanFrancisco All of these automobile photos appear to be trying to sell us ...
Taken at Golden Gate Park some time in the early 1970s. Notice the peace officers. View full size.
Pre-CHiPs Wow. Honda Trail 90s. No cop today would be caught dead on one of those. (That's 90cc, versus 900cc to 1000cc in the CHiPs Kawa ...
SanFrancisco circa 1927. "Nash sedan at Palace of Fine Arts." Topping the Shorpy ... his eponymous fitting until January 1929.
Why SanFrancisco? After years of observing Shorpy, I'm beginning to think that ...
SanFrancisco, 1922. "Buick roadster at California Street firehouse." If we ride ... began his rise to success in the aftermath of the 1906 SanFrancisco earthquake. His Buick dealership had some of the few functioning ...
SanFrancisco circa 1924. "Buick sedan at Lafayette Park -- costumes." If only some ... that fur is sticking to the seats.
Must Be Summer in SanFrancisco The ladies are all bundled up.
Tires Love the narrow ...
SanFrancisco circa 1919. "Franklin touring car." Some of the ladies last glimpsed ... Dual upper and lower suspension leaf springs.
The SanFrancisco Scuff As noted before, the characteristic scuff of the right ...