47 Color Photos That Capture Everyday Life of the American West in 1947

   

These amazing color photos from dianp that captured everyday life of the Western United States in 1947.

 
Cable Car on Powell Street, San Francisco
 
Cable Car, corner of Market and Powell streets, San Francisco

 

Civic Center, San Francisco

 

Cliff House and Seal Rocks, San Francisco

 

Clovis, New Mexico

 

Conservatory in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

 

Corner Hill St and Hill St, Los Angeles, CA

 

Del Mar Beach Club, Santa Monica, CA

 

Del Mar Beach Club, Santa Monica, CA

 

El Tovar Hotel, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

 

Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco

 

Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco

 

Grant Ave, Chinatown, San Francisco

 

Hopi Indian and Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

 

Hopi Indian dance at El Tovar, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

 

Hopi Indian dance at El Tovar, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

 

Lake Washington floating bridge, Seattle, WA

 

Leland Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

 

Looking down Market St from Twin Peaks,  San Francisco

 

Mission San Luis Rey, Oceanside, CA

 

Mosaics over chapel entrance at Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

 

Mt Hood near Portland, Oregon

 

 
Mt Rainier near Seattle, Washington State

 

Mt Shasta, Sierra Nevada Range, California

 

 
Mt. Hood in winter, Oregon

 

 
Oakland Bay Bridge, San Francisco

 

Oregon Coast, Oregon

 

Pershing Square and Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, CA

 

Pershing Square, Los Angeles, CA

 

Redwood Highway near Golden Gate, San Francisco

 

San Francisco Bay

 

Santa Fe Diesel in Clovis, New Mexico

 

Shepherd's Dell, Columbia River Valley, Oregon

 

Signpost at El Tovar, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

 

Southern Pacific Railway Station, San Luis Obispo, CA

 

The Watchtower at Desert View, South Rim, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

 

Trained seals in San Francisco Zoo, Golden Gate Park

 

View from Watchtower, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

 

View on South Rim, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

 

View towards Venice Pier from dining room od Fel Mar Beach Club, Santa Monica, CA

 

Wilshire Blvd, near Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills

 

 
Bay Bridge at night,  San Francisco

 

Beach scene at Del Mar Beach Club, Santa Monica, CA

 

 
Beach scene at Del Mar Beach Club, Santa Monica, CA

 

Boatman at Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco

 

 
Cable Car near Powell and Geary streets, San Francisco

 

Cable car on California St, San Francisco