San Francisco Postcard Collection
The artificial collection contains over 5,000 photomechanical postcards of San Francisco, California collected by the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library. The postcards range in date from the turn of the 20th century to 1990s. Events depicted on the postcards include world expositions the Panama-Pacific International Exposition and the Golden Gate International Exposition and the disaster 1906 Earthquake and Fire. Places represented are significant San Francisco buildings, businesses, hotels and restaurants as well as many general views. Postcard publishers include by Edward H. Mitchell, Curt Teich, Smith News Company, Pacific Novelty Company, Stanley A. Piltz Company, and Mike Roberts.
- Night photographs. (1)
- Postcards. (67)
- Buses (1)
- Districts--Seacliff. (1)
- Fairs--California--San Francisco. (1)
- Fog (3)
- Golf Courses--Lincoln Park. (2)
- Marinas (1)
- Monuments--Strauss, Joseph B. (2)
- Ships (9)
- Sunrises & sunsets (7)
- Toll plazas (5)
- Bardell Art Printing Company, (5)
- D.A. Milligan News Agency, (1)
- E.F. Clements, (3)
- Eastern Photo Litho Company, (1)
- Edward R. Stenberg, (2)
- Gilboy Agency, (2)
- James Stevenson and Associates, (1)
- Kinokuniya Book Stores of America, (1)
- Longshaw Card Co, (1)
- Mike Roberts Studio, (3)
- Mike Roberts, (1)
- Scenic View Card Co., (11)
- Smith News Company, (18)
- Smith Novelty Company, (4)
- Stanley A. Piltz Co., (9)
- West View Company?, (1)
- Wild West Postcards, (1)