Manuscripts

California Street, San Francisco, California

Description: A view looking east down California Street in San Francisco, California. There are a few trolleys on the tracks farther down the hill, as well as horse-drawn carriages. The street is lined with telegraph/telephone or electricity lines, and several of the buildings farther down the hill have awnings and signs for businesses.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: [circa 1893?]
Call number: mssLattaS, Box 117, Folder 20, Item 1
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Ferry terminal, San Francisco

Manuscripts

A view of Market Street and the Central Pacific Railroad ferry terminal in San Francisco. The terminal is a low, wide building with a small clock tower in the center. Tracks for the streetcars lead directly into bays on the nearer side of the building. There are several electric trolleys on the tracks, as well as two horse-drawn trams on the far side of the street. The street is lined with stores, shops, and rail and steamship company buildings.

mssLattaS, Box 117, Folder 19, Item 1

Old United States Mint, 88 5th Street, San Francisco

Manuscripts

A street view of the Old United States Mint at the corner of 5th and Mission Streets in San Francisco. The large two story building is of Greek Revival design and is faced in granite and sandstone. The road is paved with cobblestones and has tracks for trolley cars.

mssLattaS, Box 117, Folder 13, Item 1

Street scene, Main Street, Santa Ana. 1939

Visual Materials

A view of Main Street in Santa Ana. The street is lined with parked cars and stores and shops, such as Pep Boys, Santa Fe, and Western Union. The large building on the right is Santa Ana City Hall. Farther down the street are an Odd Fellows lodge and the West Coast Theater.

photCL Whitt 0139 ; Whitt neg. 2181

Southern California building, California Midwinter International Exposition, San Francisco

Manuscripts

A view of the large, two story mission-style Southern California building at the California Midwinter International Exposition in San Francisco. "Southern California" is emblazoned on the side of a small balcony that overhangs a wide-arched entryway. There are three women and two men on the wide path leading to the building, which is lined with occasional benches.

mssLattaS, Box 117, Folder 12, Item 1

Administration Building, California Midwinter International Exposition, San Francisco

Manuscripts

A view of the Administration Building at the California Midwinter International Exposition in San Francisco. The building is in an "oriental" style (vaguely Middle Eastern or Indian), and has a large central dome with a smaller dome at each of the building's four corners. There is a pair of horse-drawn carriages in front of the building.

mssLattaS, Box 117, Folder 40, Item 1

Hall of Records, San Francisco

Manuscripts

A street view of the Hall of Records at the corner of Hyde and Market Streets in San Francisco. The Hall is a round three story building topped with a slightly pointed dome. The road is paved with cobblestones and has tracks for trolley cars.

mssLattaS, Box 117, Folder 14, Item 1

California Street, San Francisco, California

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