38 Found Snaps That Capture Everyday Life of San Francisco in the 1950s and 1960s_Old US Page

   

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.

 
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

 

 
Woman poses with a Golden Gate Bridge sign, San Francisco, circa 1960s