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Of his over 180 surviving, sharp-focus photographs of San Francisco, probably his most famous image is "San Francisco, April 18th, 1906," which shows a view from Nob Hill, down Sacramento Street. Enormous clouds of smoke ominously approach, buildings' facades have collapse from the quake, and residents stand and sit in the street, in a stupor ...
Profile view of Enterprise Engine. 1918 Advertisement from Pacific Motorboat Magazine 1918. The Enterprise Foundry Company was incorporated in 1908. On 28 November 1940 the company name was changed to Enterprise Engine & Foundry Company to reflect the changed nature of the business. [1] The original foundry was established in 1886. [2] [3]
Hyde St. Pier, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, San Francisco, California Coordinates 37°48′35″N 122°25′11″W / 37.80972°N 122.41972°W / 37.80972; -122
The part of SR 160 through and north of downtown Sacramento began as part of Legislative Route 3, which was added to the state highway system under the first bond issue, passed in 1910, [33] and left the city on the 16th Street Bridge over the American River, following Del Paso Boulevard, El Camino Avenue, and Auburn Boulevard to Roseville.
The Overland Limited leaving 16th Street station (Oakland), in 1906. The Overland Route was a train route operated jointly by the Union Pacific Railroad and the Central Pacific Railroad/Southern Pacific Railroad, between the eastern termini of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Omaha, Nebraska, [1] and the San Francisco Bay Area, over the grade of the first transcontinental railroad (aka the "Pacific ...
A 2021 map shows the impact of a tsunami hitting the San Fransisco area - and the devastation it could cause. The map was thrust back into the spotlight Thursday when a 7.0-magnitude earthquake ...
Portola Drive is the extension of Market Street into the south and western portion of San Francisco; San Jose Avenue, a major commuter road, brings thousands of cars into San Francisco every day (aka the Bernal Cut) Van Ness Avenue acts as US 101 through the heart of San Francisco from the Central Freeway towards the northern section of the ...
16th Street & Mission Street 16th Street Mission Station; Weekdays 16th Street & Bryant Street Weekends: Connecticut Street & 18th Street: Low ridership. [2] Mission District, Potrero Hill: 1932: 2009 54 Hunters Point by 1950 55 Sacramento Howard & Main Streets: 6th Avenue & Clement Street: Electrified and merged with 1 California. [5]