San Francisco is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California. It is the 13th-most populous city in the United States, and the fourth-most populous in California.
San Francisco covers an area of about 46.89 square miles (121.4 km2), mostly at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area, making it the second-most densely populated large US city, and the fifth-most densely populated U.S. county, behind only four of the five New York City boroughs.
San Francisco is also part of the fifth-most populous primary statistical area in the United States, the San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area.
These found snaps that captured everyday life of San Francisco in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, circa 1950s |
Cliff House, San Francisco, circa 1950s |
Coit Tower, San Francisco, circa 1950s |
Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco, circa 1950s |
Ready for School, San Francisco, circa 1950s |
San Francisco in a rainy day, circa 1950s |
San Francisco, circa 1950s |
San Francisco, circa 1950s |
San Francisco, circa 1950s |
San Francisco, circa 1950s |
The Wagger, San Francisco, circa 1950s |
Two men at Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, circa 1950s |
San Francisco, 1956 |
Union Square, San Francisco, 1958 |
San Francisco, 1959 |
San Francisco, 1959 |
San Francisco, 1961 |
San Francisco, July 1962 |
San Francisco, 1963 |
San Francisco, 1964 |
Hyde Street, San Francisco, February 1965 |
People dancing at the park, San Francisco, 1965 |
San Francisco street scenes, 1966 |
San Francisco, 1966 |
Chinatown, San Francisco, July 1968 |
San Francisco, 1968 |
1286 Guerrero Street, San Francisco, circa 1960s |
Cliff House, San Francisco, circa 1960s |
Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, circa 1960s |
San Francisco Protest, 1969 |
San Francisco Protest, 1969 |
San Francisco, 1969 |
San Francisco, July 1969 |
San Francisco, July 1969 |
San Francisco, July 1969 |
San Francisco, July 1969 |
San Francisco, July 1969 |
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Woman poses with a Golden Gate Bridge sign, San Francisco, circa 1960s |