Title:
The Giant Pacifica
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
?Pacifica?, eighty feet tall, stands before a scintillating metal curtain above the entrance to the Cavalcade of the Golden West and overlooking the Court of the Seven Seas at San Francisco's 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition.
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Title:
Hotel Empire
San Francisco California (CA), Linen PM 1944 Mar-25
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Title:
Grant Hotel, 753 Bush Street
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
A small owner-Operated, less pretentious hotel; well located on Nob Hill. Only ? block to the Cable Cars and less than 2 blocks from Union Square. All rooms with tub and shower. Pets are welcome. Complimentary continental Breakfast served in all rooms each morning.
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Title:
Friendship Inn Oasis Motel, Franklin and Eddy Streets
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
A modern, new, fireproof and soundproof building with elevator service and under-cover parking . . . just three short blocks to the main convention area of San Francisco, the Civic Center, and a few minutes ride to San Francisco's points of interest.
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Title:
Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Behind the many outstanding, world-renowned Sea Food Restaurants which line colorful Fisherman's Wharf, are berthed the hundreds of picturesque fishing boats which daily supply San Francisco with the pick of the catch.
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Title:
The Blue Fox, 659 Merchant
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Dining in the wine cellar of the world-renowned Blue Fox restaurant in San Francisco is truly a dining experience net duplicated anywhere in the world . . . used for private parties of up to 32 persons, the wine cellar has plush red rugs, high-backed Napoleonic chairs, salamis, hams, and prosciutto hanging from the ceiling, and over 300 varieties of fine wines lining the walls . . . one of the most beautiful private dining rooms in the world! Also available ? the Blue Fox Champagne Room, seating up to 70 persons for private parties.
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Title:
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
In this fine city park of more than 1,000 acres, a big area of large exhibit buildings are shown in this aerial color photo. In the foreground are buildings of California Academy of Sciences and Aquarium. In the middle distance is the band stand and huge outdoor audience seating area. At top are the buildings of DeYoung Memorial Museum.
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Title:
Hotel Californian
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
One of San Francisco's better hotels. 17 stories of comfortable accommodations. Located on a quiet downtown corner. Near the theatres and shopping center
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Title:
Outdoor Restaurant
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM 1964 Feb-12
Description:
San Francisco's only outdoor restaurant is at the Canterbury hotel
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Title:
San Francisco Opera House
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
San Francisco Opera House, left, is the nation's only municipal opera house. Built in 1932, it was the scene of the first United Nations meeting in May 1945. the opera house seats 3000 and has all modern facilities, including a basement with emergency hospital and buffet.
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Title:
Embarcadero Center
San Francisco California (CA), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Embarcadero Center. San Francisco's Embarcadero shows off its new sophisticated appearance. This architecture is a true display of late 20th century designing in the modern city
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Title:
Alcatraz, San Francisco Bay
San Francisco California (CA), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Top: A historical photo of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary when it was used as a Federal Prison. Bottom: Alcatraz today under the supervision of the National Park Service
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Title:
Famed Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM 1955 Jul-21
Description:
Largest single span suspension-type bridge. Looking north here from San Francisco is the mountainous coast and its highway to Muir Woods National Monument of redwoods
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Title:
A Multi-Million Dollar Development
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
A multi-million dollar development of on historic landmark doting back to Victorian times, transformed into and exciting collection of specialty shops, gourmet restaurants and art galleries - such as Ben Jonson, Upstart Crow, Complex West and El Sombrero.
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Title:
Carnelian Room
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
A Distinguished Restaurant by "Davre's" The Carnelian Room offers an unequaled three hundred sixty degree panoramic view of the City, The Bay, The Pacific Ocean, and all of San Francisco's famous landmarks. The spectacular glassed-in wine cellar, in full view of the diners, holds more than 10000 bottles of fine California and imported wines. Located atop the Bank of America Center, 555 California Street, San Francisco, California. Telephone: (415) 433-7500.
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Title:
New Key To The Golden Gate
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM Jul-16
Description:
America's first "jet age" airliner-West Coast Airlines' Fair child F-27-now links the Golden Gate with 62 key cities of the Pacific West. The 40-passenger propjet is seen here over the Golden Gate Bridge, world's tallest and largest single span suspension bridge completed in 1938 at a cost of 35,000,000, with part of the city of San Francisco in the background.
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Title:
San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the largest airport terminal buildings in the world, it was built at a cost of 15,000,000. Serving as a hub for domestic and world travel, an estimated 3,500,000 people a year will utilize its facilities.
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Title:
SFO Aerial View San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the terminal "pinwheels" of one of the world's most modern "Jet Age" facilities.
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Title:
Looking Up Powell Street
San Francisco California (CA), White Border unused
Description:
Powell Street with its hill climbing cable cars is always fascinating to visitors to San Francisco, and it is the Street of famous Hotels such as the St. Francis, Sir Francis Drake, The Mark Hopkins and Fairmont. The latter two being near the top of the hill.
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Title:
Market Street, Looking Towards Ferry Building
San Francisco California (CA), White Border PM 1926 Aug-31
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Title:
Lobby Clift Hotel
San Francisco California (CA), White Border unused
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Title:
Lobby Hotel Stewart
San Francisco California (CA), White Border unused
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Title:
Lobby Hotel Stewart
San Francisco California (CA), White Border unused
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Title:
Palace Hotel
San Francisco California (CA), White Border unused
Description:
The Palace Palm Court-The most beautiful dining room in America
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Title:
Cliff House
San Francisco California (CA), Divided Back PM 1912 Jun-10
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Title:
The New Post Office
San Francisco California (CA), Divided Back PM 1908 Jul-25
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Title:
Japanese Tea Garden
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM 1972 May-03
Description:
The Japanese Tea Garden in famous Golden Gate Park. This duplication of an actual Oriental Garden with its granite shrines and arched bridge is truly an exciting part of San Francisco.
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Title:
Chinatown At Night, Grant Ave.at California Sts
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM 1966 Jul-07
Description:
Grant Ave. at California Sts. - the Hub of San Francisco's world famous Chinatown - largest Oriental settlement outside of china in the world
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Title:
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay. City of San Francisco in distance. This island was originally a Spanish prison. Afterward a prison for U. S. military offenders - now known as "Devil's Island," a federal prison.
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Title:
Hotel Empire Sky Room Snack Bar
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
San Francisco has acclaimed the Hot Snack Bar, high up in the Empire Sky Room, as its most delightful luncheon spot. The environment, the Snack Sandwiches and the unique service have made it a show place during the lunch hour. Hot Snack Bar. Hotel Empire, San Francisco.
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Title:
Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco California (CA), Linen PM 1945 Sep-00
Description:
The sidewalk venders of sea food and the se food restaurants on Fisherman's Wharf are one of San Francisco's most interesting and picturesque points of interest
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Title:
Alcatraz Island And Coit Tower, Telegraph Hill
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Coit Tower. Coit Tower was erected on Telegraph Hill in memory of Lillie Hitchcock from funds left by her to beautify San Francisco. From the top a commanding view of the docks and the Bay may be had. It also looks down on Alcatraz Island, now a Federal prison and the far Marin Hills on the opposite side. Lillie Coit was a San Francisco pioneer who took as active interest in the city and was decorated with the Gold Star of the V. F. Dept.
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Title:
Chinatown, Grant Avenue
San Francisco California (CA), Linen PM 1950 Feb-10
Description:
Grant Avenue is the main artery of San Francisco Chinatown. Here is the largest Chinese settlement outside of the Orient. Pagoda roofs, quaint costumes, rare and different foods, foreign papers, shops and bazaars selling porcelains, lacquer-work, silks and jewelry - all combine to bring the charm and graciousness of the Old World to the bustle of the New.
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Title:
Street Scene Chinatown
San Francisco California (CA), Linen PM 1929 Jul-26
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Title:
Chinatown
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
San Francisco's Chinatown is the largest outside of the Orient. Oriental costumes mingle with American, quaint Chinese patter is heard on all sides. Pagoda like Structures line the streets and strange foods are displayed in the shop windows. In other shops are gorgeous silks, carved ivory, lacquer teak. porcelain and art works.
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Title:
Grant Avenue Chinatown
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Grant Avenue, is San Francisco's Chinatown, the largest Chinese section in the world outside of the Orient. Oriental costumes mingle with American, quaint Chinese patter is heard on all sides, Pagoda-like structures line the streets and strange foods are displayed in the shop windows. In other shops are gorgeous silks, carved ivory, lacquer, teak. porcelain and art works.
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Title:
Business Section Chinatown
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Dragon Dance In Chinatown
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
The long and colorful writhing monster of silk from whose nostrils emanates smoke, is supported by stalwart Chinese youths and is danced through the streets of San Francisco's Chinese Quarter on festive occasions, chief of which is Chinese New Year, usually in February.
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Title:
Ferry Building
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Ferry Building San Francisco, with San Francisco-Oakland bay bridge in background. Before the completion of Bridge above a million ferry commuters and transcontinental travelers passed through this famous structure every week. Running the entire length of second floor is a gigantic relief map of the State of California, which is most instructive and interesting.
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Title:
Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Hundreds of brightly colored, specially built fishing boats steam out into the Pacific ocean each day, and return loaded with Pacific crab, in season, and all kinds of deep water fish. There are many unique and popular restaurants in this area.
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Title:
Street Scene Chinatown
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Hotel Sir Francis Drake
San Francisco California (CA), Linen PM 1939 Feb-26
Description:
San Francisco's Newest and most Modern downtown Hotel
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Title:
Looking Down Market St. From Powell
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
This is one of the world's busiest thoroughfares, with its four sets of car tracks. The structure in the distant center is the famous Ferry Building.
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Title:
The Fairmont Hotel
San Francisco California (CA), Linen PM 1948 Oct-17
Description:
Occupying a full city block atop fashionable Nob Hill, Fairmont Hotel commands an unequaled panorama of city, bay and mountains, yet is but four minutes from down town shop and theatre.
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Title:
Topsy's New Roost
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
East Tiers of Unique Roosts - Topsy's Chicken Roost, Chutes at the beach - San Francisco - Whitney Bros., Props. The largest, the most unusual, the most popular place of its kind in California.
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Title:
Looking Down California Street From Chinatown
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
The Wall Street of the West
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Title:
M. V. Harbor Prince
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the San Francisco Bay Cruise boats of the Red & White Fleet. Daily departures from Pier 43½ at Fisherman's Wharf. San Francisco, California.
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Title:
Ghirardelli Square
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
This is one time well known Chocolate factory has been changed into a delightful area of exciting shops and gourmet restaurants
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Title:
Julius Castle, Telegraph hill
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Overlooking Beautiful San Francisco Bay
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Title:
Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Ghirardelli Square
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
A San Francisco Highlight. This modernized, truly San Francisco version of beautiful shops and restaurants is to be found adjacent to the Fisherman's Wharf area.
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Title:
Home Of The Giants
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Finished and dedicated in 1960, built at a cost of $13,000,000. Home of the San Francisco Giants Baseball Club, which moved west from New York City in 1958. Seating capacity is nearly 45,000 and parking lot for about 9,000 automobiles. Located within the city limits.
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Title:
Tropicraft, 568 Howard Street
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Woven Wood designs by Tropicraft of San Francisco. A typical Tropicraft display exhibiting a portion of the wide selection in Design, Color and use of woven wood patterns. Spring Roller, Accordion Pleat, and Cord & Pulley Shades - Drapery Panels, Folding Doors, Yardage and / or roll Goods. Free Standing Serpentine Floor Screen (Suntite Design) 7 ft. wide x 6 ft. high - your color. Teak or Walnut End Table with high compression inlaid top. Walnut or Rosewood Chess Table.
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Title:
Ghirardelli Square, North Point Polk Beach Larkin Streets
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
A chocolate factory converted into a chic showcase for shops and restaurants
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Title:
San Francisco At Night
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The fabulous city of San Francisco, as seen from twin Peaks, is a never-to-be-forgotten sight. The city with its myriad lights and skyscrapers has a perfect background in the waters of the Bay. The imposing Bay Bridge is San Francisco's link to the East Bay cities in the background.
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Title:
San Francisco Skyline From Freeway, U. S. 101
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
This scene shows 7 traffic arteries in the foreground, with Coit Tower left, telephone Bldg. center and Bay Bridge right - downtown San Francisco, Calif.
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Title:
Christian Science Benevolent Association On Pacific Coast, 400 West Portal Ave
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM 1957 Apr-17
Description:
Overlooking sunny fountain terrace from bedrooms and sunrooms. Building stands on hill above thick eucalyptus grove
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Title:
Don't Call It Frisco
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
It's San Francisco - "The City" Aptly called Bagdad-By-The-Bay, San Francisco at its best with Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, Unique Flower Stands, Coit tower, Golden Gate Bridge, and world famous Cable Cars.
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Title:
In The Heart Of Civic Center
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
San Francisco's new, luxurious, fully air conditioned 400 room motor hotel. Distinguished Carriage Room restaurant and lounge, Coffee House, Garden Terrace dining area, heated pool, "Do-it-yourself" services as ice cube dispensers on each floor, and ample free parking.
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Title:
San Francisco Yucca Hotel, 351 Turk Street
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
391 Rooms serving Men, Women, and Married Couples. Located in the heart of downtown San Francisco.
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Title:
Hallidie Plaza
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Powell and Market, San Francisco. An intersection remembered by millions of past visitors takes on a new appearance. Escalators are to and from the Powell Street Bart station. The entire northwest corner of this intersection has been reconstructed to accommodate the new system and at the same time to maintain the Cable Cars of the old System.
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Title:
Rickey's Town House
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
van Ness at clay in San Francisco
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Title:
Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
A scene typical of Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. Here are the luscious deep sea crabs and other shell-fish which are brought in daily from the Pacific and cooked in caldrons while you wait
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Title:
Sheraton Palace
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Garden Court at the Sheraton-Palace Hotel is world-famous for elegant service, superb food and distinguished patronage.
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Title:
Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM 1963 Jul-31
Description:
Birdseye view of this world-famous Wharf with its every day hustle of the fishermen at work
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Title:
San Francisco
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The beautiful flowing style of Victorian architecture here blends with the modern angular style of squares and triangles. Upon close inspection one can easily perceive the blending of one into the other
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Title:
Surf Motel, 2265 Lombard St. U. S. Hwy. 101
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
A new establishment offering a complete variety of accommodations. Individually controlled heat. TV, radio and telephone in all units. Elevator. Kitchenettes. Close to downtown San Francisco and famed Fisherman's Wharf.
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Title:
Trader Vic's 20 Cosmo Place
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Garden room at trader Vic's in San Francisco - an enchanting background for the fabulous rum drinks, meats from the Chinese Ovens, and Continental and Chinese dishes that have made Trader Vic's famous throughout the world.
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Title:
Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Colorful Fisherman's Wharf is world renowned for its Sea Food Restaurants and excellent cuisine. Berthed behind the wharf are the picturesque fishing boats which daily supply San Francisco with the pick of the catch
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Title:
Golden Gate
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
This fine aerial color photo indicates north end of the city. In the foreground is seen Coit Tower and Telegraph Hill; next is Nob Hill and Fisherman's Wharf; in the distance is the Golden Gate, Presidio and Golden Gate Bridge.
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Title:
San Francisco
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Spectacular view of "The City by the golden Gate" as seen from Twin Peaks showing the heart of the city, Market Street, and the Bay Bridge.
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Title:
Union Square
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM 1947 Aug-09
Description:
Site of Admiral George Dewey Monument, commemorating the victory of Manila Bay, Spanish American War. Underneath is located the modern Union Square Garage.
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Title:
San Francisco From The Bay
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Natural Deep water port of San Francisco could anchor all the "Flat Tops" and all the navies of the world with room to spare. The City of San Francisco and adjacent areas house about 2,500,000 persons.
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Title:
Marines Memorial Club, 609 Sutter Street
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
"A tribute to those Marines who have gone before, and a service to those who carry on." In this Memorial Building in downtown San Francisco the service man and his family may enjoy a modern City Club - hotel rooms, cocktail lounges, dining rooms, library, swimming pool, launderette, etc., No dues or assessments for Marines. Membership available for all other military service personnel on a contributing basis.
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Title:
Union Square
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Occupying a full square block in downtown San Francisco, Union Square is a green oasis in the center of the hotel, theatre and shopping districts. Beneath the entire square is a 1700-car garage with access on all four sides.
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Title:
A Breathtaking View Of San Francisco Zoo
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Birdseye view of this world-famous Wharf with its every day hustle of the fishermen at work
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Title:
Holiday Inn And Transamerica Building
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
A magnificent view of San Francisco's latest skyscrapers, where Chinatown meets the Financial District: Holiday Inn and the Transamerica Building.
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Title:
The Romance Of San Francisco
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
As darkness falls and the moon rises and the lights are turned up, it is time for cocktails, dinner, and night life. With a flair for the bohemian, and an international reputation for fine food, San Francisco seems alive with romance.
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Title:
Coit Tower
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The panoramic view of San Francisco as seen from this magnificent monument is enjoyed by all visitors taking the elevator trip to the top
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Title:
Marines Memorial Club, 609 Sutter Street
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
"A tribute to those Marines who have gone before, and a service to those who carry on." In this Memorial Building in downtown San Francisco the service man and his family may enjoy a modern City Club - hotel rooms, cocktail lounges, dining rooms, library, swimming pool, launderette, etc., No dues or assessments for Marines. Membership available for all other military service personnel on a contributing basis.
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Title:
Peace Pagoda
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Peace Pagoda Japanese Cultural and Trade Center San Francisco. Another famous tower of San Francisco. A gift of the Japanese people to the United States, the Peace Pagoda, 100-fet high, is a web of beautiful structural design under 5 roofs. The 35-foot "kurin" is a nine-ringed spire symbolic of the "highest virtue", topped with a "golden ball", symbol of eternal peace.
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Title:
San Francisco
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM 1967 Aug-04
Description:
This close-up view gives an unusual perspective of San Francisco, the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, the East Bay, and Berkeley Hills.
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Title:
San Francisco At Dusk
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
This fabulous city is seen here with a never-to-be-forgotten view of its new skyscrapers. A city too beautiful to describe in its entirety. A city at dusk
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Title:
Transamerica's Pyramid
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Portsmouth Square, one of the first public areas of its kind in San Francisco, now offers a vantage point from which to view the city's new buildings. The Pyramid dominates the san Francisco skyline - 48 stories plus a 212-foot tower totals 853 feet of cloud-touching beauty.
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Title:
Greetings From San Francisco
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
City by the Golden Gate
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Title:
H Liebes, Grant Avenue At Geary
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
H Liebes grant avenue at geary San Francisco 8 Established 1864
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Title:
Market Street
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
At night you feel the greatness of Market Street come alive - its myriad of lights - Its theatres, the excitement of the crowds, the Great White Way of San Francisco.
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Title:
Sheraton-Palace
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM 1962 May-27
Description:
The Garden Court at the Sheraton-Palace Hotel is world-famous for elegant service, superb food and distinguished patronage.
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Title:
View From Twin Peaks
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
View from Twin Peaks, San Francisco, looking toward the Bay, showing Treasure Island, the Bay Bridge, Oakland and Berkeley in the background. The prominent thoroughfare is Market Street.
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Title:
Air View Of San Francisco
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Showing the downtown section of San Francisco, the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and the Embarcadero, with its many piers, in the foreground. In the distance can be seen the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz island.
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Title:
Japan Trade Center
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
This is one of the first pictures taken on the dedication day of the Japanese Cultural and Trade Center, during the first annual Nihonmachi Cherry Blossom Festival. It is hoped to make this a traditional annual event, judging from the huge attendance at the inauguration Opened march 28, 1968. Visitors are most welcome.
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Title:
Famed Market Street
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The heart of a busy cosmopolitan city and one of the widest business streets in the world
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Title:
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
In this fine city park of more than 1,000 acres, a big area of large exhibit buildings are shown in this aerial color photo. In the foregrounds are buildings of California Academy of Sciences and Aquarium. In the middle distance is the band stand and huge outdoor audience seating area. At top are the buildings of DeYoung Memorial Museum.
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Title:
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
A former Federal Penitentiary, Alcatraz basks in the California sunshine in the middle of San Francisco Bay. The City's enchanting hills seem to dance a marathon around this world-famous island.
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Title:
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Famous Round House Restaurant at /toll Plaza - Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Calif.
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Title:
Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
In the background you see the Golden Gate, golden Gate Bridge and Aquatic Park.
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Title:
Gold Coast Cruises
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Only two hour cruise on San Francisco Bay - Departs Pier #45 Fisherman's Wharf Cruises around Alcatraz Island, under Golden Gate Bridge, thence Sausalito, Tiburon around Angel Island, Treasure Island, San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Back to San Francisco waterfront piers and dock. Deluxe Theater Loge Seats, Snack Bar, Rest Rooms. Three Trips Daily Phone SF 775-9108.
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Title:
A Chinese Mother And Baby, Chinatown
San Francisco California (CA), Linen PM 1937 Jul-11
Description:
Chinatown today is modern, although many of the quaint habits and customs of the Orient still prevail. Gaily costumed women and children frequent the narrow streets of Chinatown, and are always of interest to San Francisco Visitors.
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Title:
Union Square
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Unique Center Monument dedicated to Spanish-American War Veterans and immense subterranean steel and concrete garage . . . St. Francis Hotel to the left
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Title:
Airplane View Of The Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Longest Suspension Bridge in the world; 4,200 feet between towers; 220 feet clearance at high tide; height of towers, 740 feet; deck, 90 feet wide. Total cost $35,000,000. Portion of San Francisco Presidio in foreground; Marin County hills and beginning of Redwood Empire in distance.
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Title:
Chinatown
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
San Francisco's Chinatown is truly a city within a city, and is by far the largest settlement of its kind in America. Local inhabitants, as well as travelers, never seem to tire of the lure that attracts them to this section. Many bazaars and stores cover blocks with a real Chinese Theatre, their own telephone exchange, newspapers printed in Chinese, temples, restaurants, etc., crowd the narrow streets.
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Title:
Esplandade And Beach
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Ferry Building
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Ferry Building, San Francisco with San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge in background. Before the completion of Bridge above a million ferry commuters and transcontinental travelers passed through this famous structure every week. Running the entire length of second floor is a gigantic relief map of the State of California. which is most instructive and interesting.
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Title:
Hotel Stewart, 353 Geary St. Off Union Square
San Francisco California (CA), Linen PM 1948 Jan-02
Description:
Down-Town close to everything worth while. San Francisco's most popular hotel. Famous all over the world for its high-class accommodations at moderate rates . . . For its excellent meals at very reasonable prices
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Title:
View Of The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Bridge is a double-deck structure with six lanes for automobile traffic on upper deck; and three lanes for trucks, plus two interurban tracks on lower deck. Ship clearance is 200 to 218 feet above he surface of low water. Length of bridge more than eight miles. Total cost $79,000,000. Cable consists of 37 strands containing 472 wires each, a total of 17,464 wires total length of wire, 70,000 miles. Diameter of cable, 28? inches; weight of cable per foot, 1,750 pounds. Total weight of cable wire, 18,000 tons.
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Title:
Interiors Of San Francisco Port Of Embarkation Piers
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Interiors of San Francisco Port of Embarkation piers are decorated like this to add to the warmth of the welcome for soldiers returning through SFPE from the Pacific
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Title:
The Cirque Room
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM 1951 Jan-11
Description:
The Cirque Room of the world-famous Fairmont Hotel, where sophisticated San Franciscans meet for cocktails and dancing.
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Title:
St. Francis Hotel And Union Square
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
Entirely Destroyed by Earthquake and Fir, April 18th, 1906.
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Title:
Sunset On The Golden Gate
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Mar-18
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Stone Bridge Stow Lake, Golden Gate Park
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
Destroyed by Earthquake April, 18th 1906.
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3191 Alcatraz Island
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Jul-26
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California Ferry Building From The Bay
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Mar-04
Description:
Damaged by earthquake Apr. 18, 1906
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Conservatory, Golden Gate Park
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Japanese Tea Garden
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Museum, Golden Gate Park
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
Destroyed by earthquake and fire April 18th 1906
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Cliff House And Seal Rocks
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
Damaged by Earthquake April 18th 1906, but still standing and used as refuge for the homeless.
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Evening View Of The Cliff House And Seal Rocks
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
Northern California Welcomes the Eastern Knights of Columbus Tuesday, June 13th 1905 Lunch at Cliff House, San Francisco
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Parapet At Sutro Heights
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Parapet, Sutro Heights
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Parapet, Sutro Heights
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Sutro Heights
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Sep-13
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Cliff House And Seal Rocks
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Mar-18
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Ferry Building
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Jan-13
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Ferry Building
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Philan Mutual Bank And Call Building
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Jun-14
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Kearny Street Looking South From Sutter
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Feb-28
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Newspaper Corners
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Mar-18
Description:
Chronicle, Mutual Bank Building, Examiner, Call
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St. Francis Hotel
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Feb-28
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Mission Dolores
San Francisco California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Sep-22
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Easter Sunrise Service Cross, Mt. Davidson
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
On the summit of Mount Davidson, the highest point in San Francisco, stands this impressive Cross, a permanent structure of steel and concrete, a lasting setting for the city's annual sunrise Easter service. Towering 100 feet above the crest of the mountain, the Cross can be seen from most parts of San Francisco, and at night when it is brilliantly flood lighted, it is visible from many of the Bay and Peninsula communities, and from ships miles at sea.
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Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Hundreds of brightly colored, specially built fishing boats steam out into the Pacific Ocean each day, and return loaded with Pacific crab, in season, and all kinds of deep water fish. There are many unique and popular restaurants in this area.
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Golden Gate International Exposition
San Francisco California (CA), Linen PM 1948 Oct-11
Description:
The Majestic Federal Building presenting a spectacular panorama of United States history and government, occupies a seven-acre site on Treasure Island at San Francisco's 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition.
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Hotel Mark Hopkins
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM 1948 Dec-01
Description:
The Mark Hopkins, San Francisco's smartest hotel, situated high atop Nob Hill, commands an unequaled panorama of city, bay and mountains, yet is but four minutes from downtown shops and theatres.
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Cliff House And Seal Rocks
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Cliff House and Seal Rocks, San Francisco. Here, Looking out toward the Farallones, a seal, Rock Houses was built in 1858. Five other structures, all called the Cliff House, have been built on this site since then. On sunny days from two to three hundred seals may be seen on the rocks.
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Hotel Whitcomb
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Hotel Whitcomb - San Francisco 500 Rooms, Garage in Building Excellent Cuisine - Banquet Facilities
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Cliff House And Seal Rocks
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Cliff House has been a world renowned restaurant since the first House was built in the year 1858. It overlooks the Seal Rocks where hundreds of seals bask in the sun daily and are easily seen from the famous Redwood Room. The seals are protected by state law
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Grant Avenue
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The main street of San Francisco's own Chinatown. The Quaint oriental atmosphere has been retained over the changing years. Fascinating shops and bazaars display silks, teakwood, porcelain, perfumes and exotic foods.
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Grant Avenue
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The main street of San Francisco's own Chinatown. The quaint oriental atmosphere has been retained over the changing years. Fascinating shops and bazaars display silks, teakwood, porcelain, perfumes and exotic foods.
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Holiday Lodge
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome PM 1970
Description:
San Francisco's Garden Hotel. Van Ness - Washington - Jackson - San Francisco 9, Calif. Luxurious Resort Accommodations in the heart of the city. Superb cuisine - beautiful Dining Room and Cocktail lounge overlooking tropical gardens - heated swimming pool - radiant - heated patio complimentary TV and Radio in each room Free Parking - Complete Hotel Service.
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Moars Cafeteria
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
"Moars Cafeteria - Located at the Cable Car Turntable, Powell and Market Streets, San Francisco. This Beautiful Cafeteria is the Home Of The Famous Moar Mosaics By Beniamino Buffalo."
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The Mark Hopkins
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Mark Hopkins, San Francisco's smartest hotel, situated high atop Nob Hill, commands an unequaled panorama of city, bay, and mountains, yet is but four minutes from downtown shops and theatres.
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Transamerica's Pyramid
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Pyramid dominates the S.F. skyline - 48 stories plus a 212 ft. tower total 853 feet of cloud - touching beauty. The new blends beautifully with the old. Bank of Italy building on Columbus Ave
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Mingei Ya, 2033 Union Street
San Francisco California (CA), 4x6 Continental Chrome PM 1975 Feb-05
Description:
Courtyard of Mingei Ya Japanese Country Style Restaurant and Folkcraft Shop
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Peace Pagoda And The Japanese Cultural And Trade Center
San Francisco California (CA), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Peace Pagoda and the Japanese Cultural and Trade A Center. San Francisco Visitors find a little Tokyo here. Japanese restaurants. Shops and book stores specalizing in books on Japan are housed in this complex of modern buildings
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Promenade Overlooking Ocean Cliff House
San Francisco California (CA), Divided Back PM 1915 Oct-12
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San Francisco, Dupont St
San Francisco California (CA), Divided Back PM 1909 Oct-07
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Golden Gate From Twin Peaks Boulevard
San Francisco California (CA), Divided Back PM 1919 Dec-15
Description:
Golden Gate From Twin Peaks Boulevard. This view is looking north and shows the world famous Golden Gate, entrance from the Ocean to San Francisco Bay, a partial view of Which is seen on the right. On the opposite side of the "Gate" is the Marin Hills. Mount Tamalpais is the highest point seen in the picture. (G. Moulin, photo.)
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Fisherman's Wharf At Night
San Francisco California (CA), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Quaint Fisherman's Wharf is loved by tourists and natives alike. Its great seafood, sour dough bread and wine are unsurpassed anywhere in the world.
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Historic Cliff House
San Francisco California (CA), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Cliff House. Five miles from San Francisco's Civic Center, lie Seal Rocks and historic Cliff House. Long famous as a tourist center and restaurant, it gives the visitor panoramas hard to equal - Seal Rocks on which California sea lions perform unceasingly, beautiful views of the broad Pacific and entire beach area.
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Market Street Travelodge
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Centrally located in downtown San Francisco, five blocks from Civic Center, 85 superbly appointed rooms. Free radios---24 hour switchboard service, elevator, conference room.
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Golden Gate International Exposition
San Francisco California (CA), Linen PM 1939 Jun-19
Description:
Quiet pools repeat he exquisite colorings of the walls of the Court of Reflections at San Francisco's World's Fair "Black light" directed on florescent paints and indirect colored lighting are responsible for the after dark beauty of Treasure Island site of the Fair.
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Ferry Building
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Ferry Building, San Francisco, with San Francisco-Oakland By Bridge in background. Before the completion of Bridge above a million ferry commuters and transcontinental travelers passed through this famous structure every week. Running the entire length of second floor is a gigantic relief map of the State of California, which is most instructive and interesting.
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Civic Center
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
San Francisco's 23-million dollar Civic Center includes the City Hall (4), the Veterans' Memorial Building (5), the Opera House (3), the Public Health Center (2), the Civic Auditorium (1), the Public Library (7), the State Building (6), and the Federal Building (8), comprising one of the finest groups of public buildings in the country.
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Fairmont Hotel
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
San Francisco is famed for the beauty, variety and number of its hotels. The Fairmont, one of its finest, is located at the corner of California and Mason Sts. It was built in 1906 by Mrs. Herman Oelrichs, daughter of James G. Fair, one of the bonanza kings of the Comstock Lode.
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The Steinhart Aquarium, Golden Gate Park
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Housed in this building is one of the World's finest collections of fish assembled from the far corners of the earth
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Bridging San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area
San Francisco California (CA), Linen PM 1938 Jun-16
Description:
This bridge is a double deck structure eight and one-quarter miles long. The upper deck is 58 feet wide divided into six auto lanes. The lower deck will carry three auto truck lanes and two interurban car tracks. The entire project cost $79,500,00, the bridge proper 57,500,000. Main suspension spans are 2320 feet in length with a vertical clearance of 185 feet.
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Lotta's Fountain, Palace Hotel
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
The murals of Lotta's Fountain in the Palace Hotel are by the famous artist, Antonio Sotomayor. They represent a fantasy from the life of Lotta Crabtree, the bewitching charmer of Gold Rush days. The room faces the fountain presented by Lotta to the City of San Francisco at the height of her illustrious stage career.
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Topographical View Of San Francisco And Adjacent Cities
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
As the San Francisco Bay area would appear from the air. The great sweep of Bay occupies 460 square miles. In the distance is "The Great Valley", and beyond the Sierra Nevada range.
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Sun Yat Sen Statue And Old St. Mary's Church And Park
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
The statue of Sun Yat Sen, first president and father of the Chinese Republic, stands on a gentle slop in
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The Ship That Never Goes To Sea
San Francisco California (CA), Linen unused
Description:
The most unique restaurant-front in America. The entrance to Bernstein's fish Grotto Faithfully follows in size and detail - "The Nina," Flagship of Columbus.
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