California Street at Sabin between Dupont (now Grant) and Stockton in 1909. “Hey guys, WOOD you give me a lift? I’ll just climb on BOARD.” No, they wouldn’t have liked my sense of humor! (Thumbnail image)
Hayes, looking west from Octavia in 1906. Thank you for the nice compliment, Ella whoever you were. I hope that things are well for you and Theodore, but………… that, probably isn’t so by now. (Thumbnail image)
The old Hibernia Bank Building at Market and McAllister after the 1906 Earthquake, in 1908, and a great place to watch a Giants victory parade. (Thumbnail image)
Don’t know much about Ye Old Curiosity Shop, but it looks like it might have been a fun place. Although, I might have more fun in what’s there now. That’s the Stockton Tunnel in the background. (Thumbnail image)
Boy, they had a weird vision of what it was going to be like in the future in the Nineteenth Century. It’s not even like that in Disneyland today! Two of the buildings in the old postcard are still around, including the Chronicle Building at Kearny minus its clock. (Thumbnail image)