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[This statue is but one of hundreds...The House of Novelties and Curios, E. Bloch Mercantile Company, 70 Market Street, San Francisco, Cal]
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Contains 268 photos
Hayes near Larkin
View behind Civic Auditorium with car advertising 'San Francisco Cat Show Jan. 14th-15th.'
Civic Center
Market & Grove
View west across Market up Grove toward City Hall. James Lick Pioneer Monument at right. United Service Organization (USO) Hospitality House (white building) at center. Margaret Burnham's Cottage Candies in Marye Building at left.
Civic Center
Mission & 4th
View east on Mission from 4th St. Telephone Building in background. Large Coca-Cola and KIST signs. Entire block on right side has been demolished. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 14-line Streetcar #994.
South of Market
Geary & Powell
View northeast across Union Square, Dewey Monument, Hotel Plaza, Fred Benioff Furs, Howard Building, Whittell Building. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) C-line Geary Streetcar #11.
Downtown / Union Square
Embarcadero & Clay
Elevated view west from Ferry Building to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Sacramento & Clay St. Cable Car #19 & Muni 16-Line Motor Coach #430 with zip stripe livery. Taxis parked near vehicle underpass. All buildings in foreground now gone. Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels, Brocklebank Apartments in distance left. Top of Ferry Station Post Office at right. Mohawk Gas Station, Hotel Albion, Harbor Garage in Union Center building, Convey & Sons meat market, New Post Office Candy Store, Gilmore Gasoline ad. Before end of cable car service in Feb, 1942 and after initiation of bus service on 16-Line in May, 1941.
Financial District
Hayes & Laguna
View east on Hayes from Laguna. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 21-line Streetcar #101. Safeway grocery on northeast corner, building was demolished in 2015.
Hayes Valley
Fillmore & Turk
View southeast across Fillmore & Turk intersection to SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 22-line Streetcar #907 with wings livery approaching Turk Street Substation, former Market Street Railway Power House Substation, SF Landmark No. 105 at left. Sacred Heart Church in the distance.
Western Addition
Mission near Highland
View northerly across Mission between Highland and Appleton. Kids playing in empty lot. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 14-line Streetcar #884, College Hill
Holly Park
Mission at Cesar Chavez
View north on Mission toward Cesar Chavez (then Army Street) before widening, SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 14-line Streetcar #941, Army Garage (Victor L. DeMartini), McBlain's Kiddie Shop. Billboard for Golden Glow Beer.
Bernal Heights
San Jose Ave. & Monterey
View South on San Jose Ave, Monterey Blvd going uphill with a streetcar on it to the right. Southern Pacific Old main line right of way in between. (This view is difficult to imagine, everything to the left of the railroad tracks has been demolished for the I280 freeway) advertisement for Joe Holle auto dealer.
Sunnyside
Van Ness near Fulton
Elevated view west, probably from City Hall, to float carrying Liberty Bell arriving in city for display at PPIE. Billboard for English stage actress Mrs. Patrick Campbell (1865-1940) in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, opening July 19th, 1915 at the Columbia Theatre. City Hall Store, Auto Painting 345-347 Van Ness, Auto Repair Shop 349 Van Ness. Postcard.
Civic Center
Ferry Loop
Elevated view southwest from Ferry Building toward south side of Market. Southern Pacific Building in background. Signage for Golden State Dairy Products all around and next to building. Landscaped area in center of plaza with Muni starters kiosk. Grand Cafeteria.
Financial District
Battery & Union
Northwest corner of Battery and Union. 1105 Battery, SF Landmark 104, Independent Wood Company, shown here as Marina Restaurant. Now surrounded by Levi Plaza. Coit Tower in background left.
Northern Waterfront
Geary & Powell
View northeast across intersection to SF Municipal Railway (Muni) B-line Streetcar #131 with wings livery. Union Square on the left. Whittell Building in background right
Downtown / Union Square