Union Square and Dewey Monument, San Francisco, California

Subjects: Monuments & Memorials Squares & Plazas Town & City Views
Card type: Real photo

Back of Union Square and Dewey Monument, San Francisco, California, real photo postcard — Back

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Elevated view of Union Square in San Francisco, with the Dewey Monument obelisk at center, surrounded by landscaped lawns, pedestrians, and early automobiles; large commercial buildings and hotels line the square.

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PublisherJ. C. Bardelli

UNION SQUARE IN SAN FRANCISCO Surrounded by tall buildings and world famous hotels, Union Square serves as the world's largest subterranean garage. Beautifully landscaped the surface appears as a park with the marble center shaft dedicated to Spanish-American War Veterans. The garage is four stories deep and is made of reinforced steel and concrete. (Redwood Empire Association Photo) POST CARD THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE Published by J. C. Bardelli, San Francisco, California

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Condition	Very good
Place depicted	Union Square, San Francisco, CA
Place mentioned	Union Square, San Francisco, CA
Publisher	San Francisco, CA
Notes	White border; black-and-white photograph; no printed caption on front. No postmark, stamp, address, or handwritten message. Undivided back ("THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY"), white border, glossy photo-finish; printed caption and publisher imprint on back; pencil price notation "112 2.00" at top.

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Union Square and Dewey Monument, San Francisco, California, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/union-square-and-dewey-monument-san-francisco-california. Accessed October 5, 2026.