Downtown/Financial District Tour (Walking Tour)
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Headquarters, 1925
140 New Montgomery
San Francisco, CA
Building not open to public. Converting to condos.
Lobby can be accessed through SF City Guides tour.
140 New Montgomery
San Francisco, CA
Building not open to public. Converting to condos.
Lobby can be accessed through SF City Guides tour.
Transbay Terminal, 1937
1st and Mission Streets
San Francisco, CA
Visit before building is demolished
1st and Mission Streets
San Francisco, CA
Visit before building is demolished
San Francisco Stock Exchange & Tower, 1929-1930
155 Sansome Street (at Pine)
San Francisco, CA
City Club (formerly the Luncheon Club) on 10th and 11th floors
Trading Room on Pine Street now Equinox Sports Club
Diego Rivera mural on the stairway between 10th and 11th Floors
Open only during the week, M-F, until 4 pm.
Can also be accessed through SF City Guides tour
155 Sansome Street (at Pine)
San Francisco, CA
City Club (formerly the Luncheon Club) on 10th and 11th floors
Trading Room on Pine Street now Equinox Sports Club
Diego Rivera mural on the stairway between 10th and 11th Floors
Open only during the week, M-F, until 4 pm.
Can also be accessed through SF City Guides tour
San Francisco Stock Exchange, 1922
350 Bush Street (at Kearny)
San Francisco, CA
Vacant, interior not open
(sometimes referred to the San Francisco Mining Exchange)
350 Bush Street (at Kearny)
San Francisco, CA
Vacant, interior not open
(sometimes referred to the San Francisco Mining Exchange)
450 Sutter Medico-Dental Building, 1929
450 Sutter Street (at Powell)
San Francisco, CA
Security guard stationed in lobby 24 hours
450 Sutter Street (at Powell)
San Francisco, CA
Security guard stationed in lobby 24 hours
Patent Leather Lounge, 1939
St. Francis Hotel
335 Powell Street
San Francisco, CA
Original interior destroyed, now Michael Minna restaurant
One staircase railing remains near the Geary Street entrance.
Photos of the bar taken by Ansel Adams on the wall near the reception/check in desk
St. Francis Hotel
335 Powell Street
San Francisco, CA
Original interior destroyed, now Michael Minna restaurant
One staircase railing remains near the Geary Street entrance.
Photos of the bar taken by Ansel Adams on the wall near the reception/check in desk
Union Square Garage and Plaza, 1942
Stockton/Powell/Geary/Post streets
San Francisco, CA
Waiting room demolished
Stockton/Powell/Geary/Post streets
San Francisco, CA
Waiting room demolished
I. Magnin Flagship Store, 1948
Geary at Stockton Street
San Francisco, CA
Now part of Macy's Union Square, original interior destroyed.
(Ladies bathroom on the 6th Floor remains mostly intact)
Geary at Stockton Street
San Francisco, CA
Now part of Macy's Union Square, original interior destroyed.
(Ladies bathroom on the 6th Floor remains mostly intact)
Telephone Building © Tom Paiva Photography
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