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
Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
North Beach Place, 415 Bay Street, 415 Bay Street, San Francisco, San ...
Survey number: HABS CA-2727-A Building/structure dates: after. 1950- before. 1952 Initial Construction
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, Drydock No. 4, East terminus of Palou Av...
Significance: Dry Dock No. 4 appears to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places for its association with the events and patterns identified in the defense of the United States during... More
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, Drydock No. 4, East terminus of Palou Av...
Significance: Dry Dock No. 4 appears to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places for its association with the events and patterns identified in the defense of the United States during... More
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, Drydock No. 4, East terminus of Palou Av...
Significance: Dry Dock No. 4 appears to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places for its association with the events and patterns identified in the defense of the United States during... More
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, Drydock No. 4, East terminus of Palou Av...
Significance: Dry Dock No. 4 appears to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places for its association with the events and patterns identified in the defense of the United States during... 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
Presidio of San Francisco, Post Engineer's Headquarters Office, Crissy...
Survey number: HABS CA-2627 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 Water Treatment Plant, Pumping Station, East of Lobos Creek a...
Non-contributing resource in the Presidio of San Francisco National Historic Landmark District (NRIS #66000232). Survey number: HAER CA-155-D Building/structure dates: 1948 Initial Construction Building/struc... More
Presidio Water Treatment Plant, Pumping Station, East of Lobos Creek a...
Non-contributing resource in the Presidio of San Francisco National Historic Landmark District (NRIS #66000232). Survey number: HAER CA-155-D Building/structure dates: 1948 Initial Construction Building/struc... More
Trocadero Inn, Sigmund Stern Grove, San Francisco, San Francisco Count...
Suggested address, Twenty-second Avenue, is not verifiable in documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-45 Survey number: HABS CA-119 Building/structure dates: after. 1860- ... More
Trocadero Inn, Sigmund Stern Grove, San Francisco, San Francisco Count...
Suggested address, Twenty-second Avenue, is not verifiable in documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-45 Survey number: HABS CA-119 Building/structure dates: after. 1860- ... More
Trocadero Inn, Sigmund Stern Grove, San Francisco, San Francisco Count...
Suggested address, Twenty-second Avenue, is not verifiable in documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-45 Survey number: HABS CA-119 Building/structure dates: after. 1860- ... More
Howard Street in San Francisco, known as "Skid Row," the district of t...
Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
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
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
Medical-Dental Building, 450 Sutter Street, San Francisco, San Francis...
Public domain photograph of San Francisco, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Presidio of San Francisco, Electrical Shop, Crissy Field North cantonm...
Survey number: HABS CA-2630 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Electrical Shop, Crissy Field North cantonm...
Survey number: HABS CA-2630 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232
Presidio of San Francisco, Enlisted Men's Mess Hall, West end of Criss...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter PLANETREE, San Francisco, San Francisco County...
Public domain photograph of Vietnam War, the 1960s, 1970s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mile Rock Tunnel, Under Forty-eighth Avenue from Cabrillo Street to Sa...
Significance: The Mile Rock tunnel was constructed in 1914 and 1915 and is an example of the whole-scale reconstruction and reconfiguration of the City of San Francisco's public works system that occurred follo... More
Mile Rock Tunnel, Under Forty-eighth Avenue from Cabrillo Street to Sa...
Significance: The Mile Rock tunnel was constructed in 1914 and 1915 and is an example of the whole-scale reconstruction and reconfiguration of the City of San Francisco's public works system that occurred follo... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Gun Emplacements, U.S. 101 & I-480, San Fra...
Public domain photograph of San Francisco streets, landmark historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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
Presidio of San Francisco, Ammunition Storage, Old Mason Street at Cri...
Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Mason, Barracks, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-1179 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Holbrook Building, 58 Sutter Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Coun...
Significance: The Holbrook Building is a significant early post-fire office building designed by a major San Francisco architectural firm. It is distinguished by the integrity of its facade and contribution to... 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
Naval Training Station, Senior Officers' Quarters District, Quarters N...
Significance: Quarters 3 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
Telegraph Hill, Historic View, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-1247 Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, 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
Schooner C.A. THAYER, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco C...
Significance: By the end of the nineteenth century, the lumber industry on the West Coast was booming, and specialized vessels were needed to transport the lumber along the coast, of which C.A. THAYER was typic... 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
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, 3200 California Street, San ...
Public domain photograph of San Francisco streets, landmark historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, 3200 California Street, San ...
Public domain photograph of San Francisco streets, landmark historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jackson Street (Commercial Buildings), Jackson Street between Montgome...
Survey number: HABS CA-1473 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
San Francisco Cable Railway, Washington & Mason Streets, San Francisco...
also CAL, 38-SANFRA-137-A- San Francisco Railway: Cable Car Powerhouse & Barn Significance: The last operating cable railroad in the world. Representative of an important type of urban transportation system in... More
San Francisco Cable Railway, Washington & Mason Streets, San Francisco...
also CAL, 38-SANFRA-137-A- San Francisco Railway: Cable Car Powerhouse & Barn Significance: The last operating cable railroad in the world. Representative of an important type of urban transportation system in... More
San Francisco Cable Railway, Washington & Mason Streets, San Francisco...
also CAL, 38-SANFRA-137-A- San Francisco Railway: Cable Car Powerhouse & Barn Significance: The last operating cable railroad in the world. Representative of an important type of urban transportation system in... More
San Francisco Cable Railway, Washington & Mason Streets, San Francisco...
also CAL, 38-SANFRA-137-A- San Francisco Railway: Cable Car Powerhouse & Barn Significance: The last operating cable railroad in the world. Representative of an important type of urban transportation system in... More
San Francisco Cable Railway, Washington & Mason Streets, San Francisco...
also CAL, 38-SANFRA-137-A- San Francisco Railway: Cable Car Powerhouse & Barn Significance: The last operating cable railroad in the world. Representative of an important type of urban transportation system in... More
San Francisco Cable Railway, Washington & Mason Streets, San Francisco...
also CAL, 38-SANFRA-137-A- San Francisco Railway: Cable Car Powerhouse & Barn Significance: The last operating cable railroad in the world. Representative of an important type of urban transportation system in... More
Ferry EUREKA, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco County, C...
See HAER CA-364 for documentation of the Eureka's Lifeboat No. 3. Significance: EUREKA, considered to be the only extant vessel of its type in the United States, symbolizes an era of travel that has all but van... More
Ferry EUREKA, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco County, C...
See HAER CA-364 for documentation of the Eureka's Lifeboat No. 3. Significance: EUREKA, considered to be the only extant vessel of its type in the United States, symbolizes an era of travel that has all but van... More
Steam Tug EPPLETON HALL, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisc...
Significance: The steam side paddlewheel tugboat EPPLETON HALL was the last of the famed British paddleboats to be built. Its engine is the once-common, but now rare, twin sidelever "grasshopper" engine. It ... More
Steam Tug EPPLETON HALL, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisc...
Significance: The steam side paddlewheel tugboat EPPLETON HALL was the last of the famed British paddleboats to be built. Its engine is the once-common, but now rare, twin sidelever "grasshopper" engine. It ... More
Fort Point, U.S. Highway 101, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Significance: Designed to protect the entrance to the San Francisco Bay. Classic example of brick seacoast forts. Abandoned in 1886 when powerful rifled cannons made brick forts obsolete. Survey number: HABS... More
Fort Point, U.S. Highway 101, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Significance: Designed to protect the entrance to the San Francisco Bay. Classic example of brick seacoast forts. Abandoned in 1886 when powerful rifled cannons made brick forts obsolete. Survey number: HABS... More
Fort Point, U.S. Highway 101, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Significance: Designed to protect the entrance to the San Francisco Bay. Classic example of brick seacoast forts. Abandoned in 1886 when powerful rifled cannons made brick forts obsolete. Survey number: HABS... More
Fort Point, U.S. Highway 101, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Significance: Designed to protect the entrance to the San Francisco Bay. Classic example of brick seacoast forts. Abandoned in 1886 when powerful rifled cannons made brick forts obsolete. Survey number: HABS... More
Fort Point, U.S. Highway 101, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Significance: Designed to protect the entrance to the San Francisco Bay. Classic example of brick seacoast forts. Abandoned in 1886 when powerful rifled cannons made brick forts obsolete. Survey number: HABS... More
Fort Point, U.S. Highway 101, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Significance: Designed to protect the entrance to the San Francisco Bay. Classic example of brick seacoast forts. Abandoned in 1886 when powerful rifled cannons made brick forts obsolete. Survey number: HABS... More
Fort Point, U.S. Highway 101, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Significance: Designed to protect the entrance to the San Francisco Bay. Classic example of brick seacoast forts. Abandoned in 1886 when powerful rifled cannons made brick forts obsolete. Survey number: HABS... More
Knights of Pythias Building, 101 Valencia Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The Knights of Pythias Building is a notable and rare surviving example in San Francisco of an early 20th-century building exclusively for a fraternal organization. In a city where many upper cla... More
Knights of Pythias Building, 101 Valencia Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The Knights of Pythias Building is a notable and rare surviving example in San Francisco of an early 20th-century building exclusively for a fraternal organization. In a city where many upper cla... More
Knights of Pythias Building, 101 Valencia Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The Knights of Pythias Building is a notable and rare surviving example in San Francisco of an early 20th-century building exclusively for a fraternal organization. In a city where many upper cla... More
Knights of Pythias Building, 101 Valencia Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The Knights of Pythias Building is a notable and rare surviving example in San Francisco of an early 20th-century building exclusively for a fraternal organization. In a city where many upper cla... More
Knights of Pythias Building, 101 Valencia Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The Knights of Pythias Building is a notable and rare surviving example in San Francisco of an early 20th-century building exclusively for a fraternal organization. In a city where many upper cla... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Cavalry Stables, Cowles Street, between Lin...
Significance: Within the Presidio, the cavalry stables form a distinct and rather isolated building complex with a unique character. Although they were constructed during the period when the Mission style had ... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Cavalry Stables, Cowles Street, between Lin...
Significance: Within the Presidio, the cavalry stables form a distinct and rather isolated building complex with a unique character. Although they were constructed during the period when the Mission style had ... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Cavalry Stables, Cowles Street, between Lin...
Significance: Within the Presidio, the cavalry stables form a distinct and rather isolated building complex with a unique character. Although they were constructed during the period when the Mission style had ... More
Presidio of San Francisco, Cavalry Stables, Cowles Street, between Lin...
Significance: Within the Presidio, the cavalry stables form a distinct and rather isolated building complex with a unique character. Although they were constructed during the period when the Mission style had ... More
Pier 16 & Bulkhead Building, Howard Street, San Francisco, San Francis...
Significance: Pier 16 and Bulkhead were last remaining structures of a unified complex of Mission Revival style pier front and bulkhead buildings dating to the early 20th century. The structures were among the... More
Pier 16 & Bulkhead Building, Howard Street, San Francisco, San Francis...
Significance: Pier 16 and Bulkhead were last remaining structures of a unified complex of Mission Revival style pier front and bulkhead buildings dating to the early 20th century. The structures were among the... More
Pier 16 & Bulkhead Building, Howard Street, San Francisco, San Francis...
Significance: Pier 16 and Bulkhead were last remaining structures of a unified complex of Mission Revival style pier front and bulkhead buildings dating to the early 20th century. The structures were among the... More
U. S. Branch Mint, Mission & Fifth Streets, San Francisco, San Francis...
Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U. S. Branch Mint, Mission & Fifth Streets, San Francisco, San Francis...
Public domain photograph of California industry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U. S. Branch Mint, Mission & Fifth Streets, San Francisco, San Francis...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter BUTTONWOOD, Yerba Buena Island, San Francisco,...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a cabin, living room, bureau, office, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter BUTTONWOOD, Yerba Buena Island, San Francisco,...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter BUTTONWOOD, Yerba Buena Island, San Francisco,...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter BUTTONWOOD, Yerba Buena Island, San Francisco,...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Scow Schooner ALMA, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Cou...
Public domain photograph of a ship in San Francisco harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alcatraz, Cell House, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Francisc...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N2216 Survey number: HABS CA-1792-A Building/structure dates: 1853-1859 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1909-1912 Subsequent Work Bu... More
Alcatraz, Cell House, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Francisc...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N2216 Survey number: HABS CA-1792-A Building/structure dates: 1853-1859 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1909-1912 Subsequent Work Bu... More
Lincoln School, Historic View, Fifth Street, San Francisco, San Franci...
Public domain photograph of San Francisco streets, landmark historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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
San Francisco Civic Center, Civic Auditorium, Civic Center, San Franci...
Survey number: HABS CA-2222-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78000757
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
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
Unemployed men on Howard Street. San Francisco, California
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Longshoremen's lunch hour. San Francisco waterfront. California
Public domain photograph of San Francisco streets, landmark historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
San Francisco Chinaman reading news of surrender of Canton to Japanese...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.
News of the surrender of Canton to the Japanese. San Francisco, Califo...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.