Cliff House Fire, Historic View, Point Lobos, San Francisco, San Franc...
Survey number: HABS CA-1736 Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Telegraph Hill (House), 1301 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, San Fra...
Survey number: HABS CA-1241 Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Metroplitan Theater, Historic View, Montgomery & Jackson Streets, San ...
Survey number: HABS CA-1745 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Appraiser's Building, Sansome Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Cou...
Survey number: HABS CA-1231 Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
San Francisco Civic Center, Civic Auditorium, Civic Center, San Franci...
Survey number: HABS CA-2222-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78000757
Fort Mason, NCO Quarters No. 12, San Francisco, San Francisco County, ...
Survey number: HABS CA-1178 Public domain photograph of a house in California, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Phelps House, 329 Divisadero Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Coun...
Significance: Represents an exotic intrusion into the simple early traditions of the city and is often referred to as the oldest frame house in San Francisco. Its Louisiana oriented ( and it came from the area ... More
North Beach Place, 431 Bay Street, 530 Francisco Street, 431 Bay Stree...
Survey number: HABS CA-2727-G Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Presidio of San Francisco, Barracks, U.S. 101 & I-480, San Francisco, ...
Survey number: HABS CA-1173 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
Montgomery Block, 28 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, San Francisco C...
Significance: Built as the largest and safest office building in San Francisco, the Montgomery Block became the headquarters of professional men from 1853 to 1890. It housed the Adolph Sutro Library and at the... More
Montgomery Block, 28 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, San Francisco C...
Significance: Built as the largest and safest office building in San Francisco, the Montgomery Block became the headquarters of professional men from 1853 to 1890. It housed the Adolph Sutro Library and at the... More
Montgomery Block, 28 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, San Francisco C...
Significance: Built as the largest and safest office building in San Francisco, the Montgomery Block became the headquarters of professional men from 1853 to 1890. It housed the Adolph Sutro Library and at the... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Flammable Materials Storehouse SM-38, Lette...
Significance: Building 1168 is significant as a support structure to Letterman Hospital during the period from 1937 to 1940, and from 1941 to 1945. Utilitarian in function, using standard materials and constru... More
Grace Cathedral, George William Gibbs Memorial Hall, 1051 Taylor Stree...
Significance: Constructed in 1911, George William Gibbs Memorial Hall (hereinafter referred to by its common name, Cathedral House) is significant as the first permanent structure built in the Grace Cathedral c... More
Grace Cathedral, George William Gibbs Memorial Hall, 1051 Taylor Stree...
Significance: Constructed in 1911, George William Gibbs Memorial Hall (hereinafter referred to by its common name, Cathedral House) is significant as the first permanent structure built in the Grace Cathedral c... More
Engine 15 Firehouse, 2150 California Street, San Francisco, San Franci...
Structure has been referred to stylistically as "Gothic Burlesque." Significance: Built in 1884 and was representative of the Gothic Revival Spirit that prevailed in San Francisco form the 1850s and reached its... More
Engine 15 Firehouse, 2150 California Street, San Francisco, San Franci...
Structure has been referred to stylistically as "Gothic Burlesque." Significance: Built in 1884 and was representative of the Gothic Revival Spirit that prevailed in San Francisco form the 1850s and reached its... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Building N...
Significance: Building 205 is located within the Senior Officers' Quarters District. Although short-lived as a training station (1898-1923), Yerba Buena Island was essential in the establishment of a modern Ame... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Naval Stat...
Significance: The Senior Officer's Quarters Historic District is significant at the local level for its association with the early development of military facilities on the West Coast. The period of significanc... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Naval Stat...
Significance: The Senior Officer's Quarters Historic District is significant at the local level for its association with the early development of military facilities on the West Coast. The period of significanc... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Naval Stat...
Significance: The Senior Officer's Quarters Historic District is significant at the local level for its association with the early development of military facilities on the West Coast. The period of significanc... More
Mission San Francisco de Asis, Mission & Sixteenth Streets, San Franci...
Suggested address, Mission & Sixteenth Streets, is not verifiable in documentation. See also HALS CA-83 for additional documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-73 Survey num... More
Mission San Francisco de Asis, Mission & Sixteenth Streets, San Franci...
Suggested address, Mission & Sixteenth Streets, is not verifiable in documentation. See also HALS CA-83 for additional documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-73 Survey num... More
Mission San Francisco de Asis, Mission & Sixteenth Streets, San Franci...
Suggested address, Mission & Sixteenth Streets, is not verifiable in documentation. See also HALS CA-83 for additional documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-73 Survey num... More
Sea Wall Warehouse, 1501 Sansome Street, San Francisco, San Francisco ...
Survey number: HABS CA-2194 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Adolph Sutro House, Point Lobos & Forty-Eighth Avenue, San Francisco, ...
Survey number: HABS CA-1238 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Presidio of San Francisco, Warehouse & Auto Shop, Crissy Field North c...
Survey number: HABS CA-2629 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Warehouse & Auto Shop, Crissy Field North c...
Survey number: HABS CA-2629 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Warehouse & Auto Shop, Crissy Field North c...
Survey number: HABS CA-2629 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Haas-Lilienthal House, 2007 Franklin Street, San Francisco, San Franci...
Significance: This well-preserved wood Queen Anne style residence was constructed in 1886 for William Haas, a successful California businessman. A number of details, executed in fine materials, illustrate the ... More
Jackson Square (Commercial Building), 445 Jackson Street, San Francisc...
Survey number: HABS CA-1901 Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco,...
Significance: One of a group of historically and architecturally important bank buildings in downtown San Francisco. Within this group, it is particularly notable for is monumental size, prominent location, and... More
Anglo & London Paris National Bank, One Sansome Street, San Francisco,...
Significance: One of a group of historically and architecturally important bank buildings in downtown San Francisco. Within this group, it is particularly notable for is monumental size, prominent location, and... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Storehouse & Administration, Crissy Field N...
Survey number: HABS CA-2624 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Grace Cathedral, Crocker Fence, Along Taylor & Sacramento Streets, San...
Significance: Constructed in 1877, the Crocker Fence is the only remnant left of Charles Crocker's Nob Hill mansion, considered one of the grandest in San Francixco during the 19th century. The fence is a rare... More
San Francisco Cable Railway, Cable Car Powerhouse & Barn, 1201 Mason S...
also CAL,38-SANFRA,137- San Francisco Cable Railway Significance: San Francisco's three surviving cable car routes all operate out of this two-story brick building. Erected in 1907-08, this structure replaced ... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Quarters N...
Significance: Quarters 2 is significant as part of the Senior Officers' Quarters District. Although short-lived as a training station (1898-1923), Yerba Buena Island was essential in the establishment of a mode... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Quarters N...
Significance: Quarters 2 is significant as part of the Senior Officers' Quarters District. Although short-lived as a training station (1898-1923), Yerba Buena Island was essential in the establishment of a mode... More
North Beach Place, 545 Bay Street, 545 Bay Street, San Francisco, San ...
Survey number: HABS CA-2727-E Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Portmouth Square, Historic View, San Francisco, San Francisco County, ...
Survey number: HABS CA-1555 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Presidio of San Francisco, Letterman General Hospital, Building No. 12...
Significance: Building 1049 is significant as an element built in conformance with the 1899 pavilion plan of Letterman Hospital and as a rare and exemplary surviving example of a ward pavilion in the United Sta... More
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Quarters N...
See also HAER No. CA-233-A for additional documentation of this structure (KEY 2/5/2004). Significance: Quarters 1 is significant as part of the Senior Officers' Quarters District. Although short-lived as a tra... More
Mission Turn Hall, 3543 Eighteenth Street, San Francisco, San Francisc...
Significance: The structure known as Mission Turn Hall (1910 to 1935), Dovre Hall (1935 to 1976) and the Women's Building (1978 to present) is significant as a clear expression of San Francisco's social history... More
Aquatic Park Bathhouse, Beach Street, West of Polk Street, San Francis...
Name changed from Maritime Museum to Aquatic Park Bathhouse on 7-29-02. See also HALS CA-113 (Aquatic Park) for documentation of the surrounding landscape. Significance: San Francisco's Aquatic Park was one of ... More
North Beach Place, 561 Bay Street, 1120 Columbus Street, 561 Bay Stree...
Survey number: HABS CA-2727-L Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alcatraz, Laundry Building, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Fr...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209
Alcatraz, Warden's House, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209
Presidio of San Francisco, Chapel of Our Lady, Moraga Avenue, San Fran...
Survey number: HABS CA-1217 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Sacramento Block, Historic View, Sacramento Street & Battery Street, S...
Survey number: HABS CA-1746 Public domain photograph of military parade, army ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sheldon Building, 9-15 First Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Coun...
Significance: The Sheldon Building was built within a year after the 1906 earthquake and is an early example of a major downtown structure utilizing reinforced concrete as a building material. The architect of... More
McElroy Octagon House, 2645 Gough Street (moved), San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The Octagon House was constructed ca. 1860-1861 with plain concrete walls surfaced with "V" groove redwood rustic siding, and with wood quoins at the angles and modified Classical Revival cornice ... More
North Beach Place, 531 Bay Street, 650 Francisco Street, 531 Bay Stree...
Survey number: HABS CA-2727-K Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
North Beach Place, 531 Bay Street, 650 Francisco Street, 531 Bay Stree...
Survey number: HABS CA-2727-K Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
North Beach Place, 531 Bay Street, 650 Francisco Street, 531 Bay Stree...
Survey number: HABS CA-2727-K Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
North Point Pier Bulkhead Buildings, Embarcadero, Kearney & Powell Str...
Significance: The plans for the bulkhead buildings were stimulated by the influx of goods into San Francisco with the completion of the Panama Canal. The facades, conceived as gateways to the city, lent grande... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Enlisted Men's Barracks Type, West end of C...
Survey number: HABS CA-2623 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Enlisted Men's Barracks Type, West end of C...
Survey number: HABS CA-2623 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Enlisted Men's Barracks Type, West end of C...
Survey number: HABS CA-2623 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Enlisted Men's Barracks Type, West end of C...
Survey number: HABS CA-2623 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Enlisted Men's Barracks Type, West end of C...
Survey number: HABS CA-2623 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
City Hall, Civic Center, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Significance: One of the most elegant civic buildings in the US. It was designed by Arthur Brown, Jr., and his executive partner, John Bukewell, Jr., after a competition held in 1912. The building was effective... More
Naval Training Station, Quarters No. 10, Naval Station Treasure Island...
Significance: Quarters 10 is a significant example of modern military residential design. The residence employs many significant characteristics of Modern and International Style architecture and in particular ... More
Naval Training Station, Quarters No. 10, Naval Station Treasure Island...
Significance: Quarters 10 is a significant example of modern military residential design. The residence employs many significant characteristics of Modern and International Style architecture and in particular ... More
Hotel Adams, 391 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Coun...
Significance: The Hotel Adams has been determined by the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) to be eligible to the National Register of Historic Places as a Contributory Building to the San Francisco Apar... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Electrical Shop, Crissy Field North cantonm...
Survey number: HABS CA-2630 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Fort Mason, Quarters No. 1, Commanding General's House, Franklin Stree...
Significance: It is significant as the post's first commanding officer's residence. The building is associated with two nationally significant events. The first is the westward and Pacific expansions of the Uni... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Recreation Building Type, West end of Criss...
Survey number: HABS CA-2621 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Alcatraz, Industries Building, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209
Alcatraz, China Alley, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Francis...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-H National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209
Fleischhacker Pool & Bath House, Sloat Boulevard & Great Highway, San ...
Significance: At the time it was built, it was the largest swimming pool in the world. It contained a uniquely designed circulation and heating system that kept 6,000,000 gallons of salt water heated, and whic... More
Fleischhacker Pool & Bath House, Sloat Boulevard & Great Highway, San ...
Significance: At the time it was built, it was the largest swimming pool in the world. It contained a uniquely designed circulation and heating system that kept 6,000,000 gallons of salt water heated, and whic... More
Fleischhacker Pool & Bath House, Sloat Boulevard & Great Highway, San ...
Significance: At the time it was built, it was the largest swimming pool in the world. It contained a uniquely designed circulation and heating system that kept 6,000,000 gallons of salt water heated, and whic... More
North Beach Place, Bounded by Bay Street, Mason Street, Francisco Stre...
Significance: North Beach Place was a public housing project that occupied two city blocks in the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco for 50 years. Designed in 1941-42, delayed by WWII, and constructed 19... More
Alcatraz, Sally Port, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Francisc...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-K National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209
3397-3399 Sacramento Street (House), San Francisco, San Francisco Coun...
Survey number: HABS CA-2044 Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Letterman General Hospital, Nurses' Quarters, Girard Road & Lincoln Bo...
Significance: The Nurses' Quarters is significant as one of the few remaining buildings of the historic Letterman General Hospital complex at the Presidio of San Francisco. The hospital, permanently establishe... More
Letterman General Hospital, Nurses' Quarters, Girard Road & Lincoln Bo...
Significance: The Nurses' Quarters is significant as one of the few remaining buildings of the historic Letterman General Hospital complex at the Presidio of San Francisco. The hospital, permanently establishe... More
Letterman General Hospital, Nurses' Quarters, Girard Road & Lincoln Bo...
Significance: The Nurses' Quarters is significant as one of the few remaining buildings of the historic Letterman General Hospital complex at the Presidio of San Francisco. The hospital, permanently establishe... More
Letterman General Hospital, Nurses' Quarters, Girard Road & Lincoln Bo...
Significance: The Nurses' Quarters is significant as one of the few remaining buildings of the historic Letterman General Hospital complex at the Presidio of San Francisco. The hospital, permanently establishe... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Letterman General Hospital, Building No. 27...
Significance: Building 1006 is significant as an element built in harmony with the original 1899 pavilion plan of Letterman Hospital; as one of several Spanish Colonial Revival style buildings at Letterman whos... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Letterman General Hospital, Building No. 27...
Significance: Building 1006 is significant as an element built in harmony with the original 1899 pavilion plan of Letterman Hospital; as one of several Spanish Colonial Revival style buildings at Letterman whos... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More