Published to help assess fire risk for buildings, Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps show the footprint for every building in the city. Sanborn Map Company Fire Insurance Maps, 1886-1950 online ( Digital Sanborn Maps for California OR in color FIMO Fire Insurance Maps Online) and 1905 online ( David Rumsey Historical Map Collection) San Francisco Heritage Newsletter / The Foundation for San Francisco's Architectural Heritage. Please note: Art Full Text only indexes this journal. (from outside of the library, a San Francisco Public Library card and PIN are required to access the database). To limit your search to this journal, enter "Architect and Engineer" and select "Journal Name" from the pull-down menu. 1891Ĭhronicling America - Library of CongressĪrchitect and Engineer, online (1909-1959). San Francisco Chronicle Historical (Newsbank), 1865-1974 (from outside the library, a San Francisco Public Library card and PIN are required to access the database).ĭaily Alta California, Dec. Lists addresses alphabetically by street name, with the name of the person or business at that location. San Francisco, Colma, Daly City Street Address List, 1933. Published annually, some editions list socialites by street address. "Reverse directories," which list the owner or occupant by street address, appear in the directories beginning in 1953. Use the name of the possible owner or occupant of your property to check the city directories backward and forward from the water date to determine whether that person lived at that address, the length of occupancy of that person, as well as his or her occupation.
San Francisco City Directories - 1850+ online (Search as "San Francisco directory"). United States Federal Census - available through HeritageQuest Online (from outside of the library, San Francisco Public Library card and PIN/password are required to access the database).įor San Francisco the census dates available are 1860-1940. The database can be searched using the address in quotes through the keyword function. For San Francisco the database covers 1900–1940. Through Ancestry Library Edition (available at the Main Library and Branches only) search the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968 database. The 1867 index is available through Index to Great Register of Voters, 1867 - 1922 is available online through Family Search (a free FamilySearch account is required to access the digitized images). Index to the Great Register of Voters, 1867 - 1900-1940 online.Īfter verifying the Assembly District in which the house was sited, you may find the address, name, age, political affiliation, and sometimes the occupation of the building occupants. Search for a building by using the How To Find Photographs of San Francisco Building Guide. San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
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