Powell & Washington
View south on Powell near Washington, Muni Washington Jackscon Line cable car #524 passing Powell Auto Reconstruction. Cable car decorated for Red Cross Blood Drive with signs on front, top and side, and Red Cross Flag.
Nob HillAdvertisement
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Mission Dolores
View west across Dolores St to Mission Dolores and cemetery with Twin Peaks in background (with Cook's Water sign on hill). Same image with handwritten date, wnp27.2618. [W. E. Worden]
Mission Dolores
Market & Montgomery
View northeast across Market to 62nd Infantry, Parade to honor Belgians, World War 1. Marching band behind soldiers on horseback. In background, Union Trust / Nevada National Bank / Wells Fargo Building, Hobart Building, Heineman Building, Patrick & Co. Stationery, Flatiron Building, Postal Telegraph Building, Board of Trade Building, Fife Building, Ferry Building.
Financial District
5th & Stevenson
Elevated view northeast across 5th Street, showing track construction. Building on the right is Lincoln School The very first statue ever erected for Abraham Lincoln was here. Cracked negative. [Terminal of the San Mateo Line] [Standing at 5th and Mint] United Railroads [U00645]
South of Market
Sacramento near Waverly
View east from center of Sacramento above Waverly toward Grant, Chinese Baptist Church (later First Chinese Baptist Church) on left, toward the Ferry Building, Sacramento Clay Cable Car line. Poster ads for MJB Coffee, Lindholms Furniture 573 Market, Calegari's Pharmacy - United Railroads [U02526]
Chinatown
Mission & First
View north from front of Transbay Terminal; Muni N-line streetcar #63 with wings livery turning into driveway. Commuter Restaurant, Foster's cafeteria on Mission. Shell Building in background.
South of Market
Market near Castro
View southwest down Market to Castro and Market cable car with Twin Peaks (with giant sign for Cook's Water) in background. Wulzen's Drugs on corner. Same image with slightly different cropping at wnp33.00531.
Castro
Cliff House
View north to Cliff House. Totem pole and Sky Tram sign.
Sutro Heights
Geary & Fillmore
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest across intersection to ruins of Temple Beth Israel and Albert Pike Memorial Temple. Poster for "Are You A Mason?" at the Alcazar, playing in April, 1906.
Japantown
Larkin near Turk
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast toward City Hall ruins and Hall of Records. Ads posted for Port Costa Flour, Easton Addition Burlingam.
Tenderloin
Washington & Fillmore
View east from center of Washington toward Fillmore. Muni Cable Car #518 with American flags and ad for Glen Hurlburt's 'Cable Car Concerto" and 'Rhapsody of Fisherman's Wharf' record (1947). African American operators standing in street. Safeway grocery store in background left.
Pacific Heights
Haley & O'Neill Tract
Advertisment: The Haley & O'Neill Tract was a tract of land for development generally between the present Oakdale Avenue, Jerrold Street, 3rd Street and I280 freeway. Lots for development in the area were advertised extensively throughout the early 1870s. [SF Dev. - Homestead. 2/7 Haley & O'Neill 1870] Homestead Association.
Bayview
5th Ave near Fulton
View north on 5th Avenue, the Geary, Park & Ocean steam train terminal at Fulton, with Bay District Race Track site at left. Men painting ad on fence at right. [502 Steam line to GG Park (unreadable) Geary St. 188x] (Bancroft/Jesse Cook Collection has this as Harbor View) [G57 SSTC-004] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Richmond Inner
3rd & Natoma
View north on 3rd Street. Peerless Theatre at left showing 'Ridin the Wind', M.A. Gunst Building (Lansburgh and Joseph, Architects), built 1907, with large painted sign for Neustadter's Overalls and Work Shirts. Aronson Building, Call Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Hearst Examiner Building in distance. [Peerless Theatre 1925 Third Street View]
South of Market
Oakdale near Quint
Advertisement for the Haley & O'Neill Tract. The area was bounded by today's Evans Avenue, Bayshore Boulevard, Third Street and Revere Avenue. The view is depicted is east on Oakdale (then 15th Avenue South) near Quint. (see also wnp26.684)[SF dev. Homestead., Haley & O'Neill]
Bayview