Contains 268 photos
View northeast from Geary and Powell toward Union Square. Whittell building at right. Billboards or large signs for Suntory, Trans World Airways (TWA), Pan American Airline (Pan Am), and Philippine Airlines. Wells Fargo Building, 44 Montgomery and Crocker Center (McKesson Building) in background.
Downtown / Union Square
View west on Mission across 2nd St. .Whiddom's Cigars on corner. Muni (Municipal Railway) 14-line Streetcar #957 [Mission & 2nd 1948]
South of Market
View east on Lombard across Columbus Ave, Coit Tower in the background. Municipal Railway (Muni) Powell St. Cable Car #510 crossing Lombard. Large Belfast Water billboard and neon sign for Crystal Palace baths on building at left. Signal Gas station at right on future site of the North Beach Library.
Russian Hill
View southeast across Van Ness Ave. between Lombard and Greenwich. Municipal Railway (Muni) H-line Streetcar #937. Large Bank of America Billboard with clock (and sign painters)
Russian Hill
View east on Jackson from Fillmore. Municipal Railway (Muni) Cable Car #525, Century Market and Pacific Heights School at left.
Pacific Heights
Municipal Railway (Muni) L-line streetcar exiting West Portal of Twin Peaks Tunnel.
West Portal
Municipal Railway (Muni) K-line streetcar exiting West Portal of Twin Peaks Tunnel.
West Portal
View east on Monterey Boulevard toward Detroit. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 10-line #910. 426, 428 and 430 Monterey at left (built between 1908 and 1910, still stand in 2023). Stairs at center are Upper Detroit Steps.
Sunnyside
View east on Broad toward Capitol. Municipal Railway (Muni) M-line Streetcar #139, Broad Street Hardware and Stephen's Grocery at left with Coca-Cola advertising. Firehouse 33 in distance right.
Oceanview
View northerly on San Jose Avenue toward Niagara from the southern Pacific overcrossing. Market Street Railway (MSRy), Elkton Shops, Mt. Davidson, Diamond Heights in the distance. Gravel Plant at left. The entire left side of this view is now the route of Interstate 280 freeway.
Cayuga
View east from center of Geary to Municipal Railway (Muni) C-line Streetcar #51 with wings livery turning north on 2nd. Coronet Theatre on right. Larkins Building (former Park & Ocean Railroad Co. Geary St. Carbarn), with signage for T.F. Ormand Dodge Plymouth in background.
Richmond Inner
View north from Alemany, Market Street Railway (MSRy) Excursion Streetcar #1241, Bernal Heights with Billboard for Stanford Hotel on edge of Bernal Heights, ad for Kunst Bros. Paints on fence.
Bernal Heights
View northeast, Market Street Railway (MSRy) 12-line Streetcar #1725, Sloat Blvd westbound at Palos Place. Paul Wolter Homes sign
Parkside
View northwest from southeast corner of Onondaga and Alemany. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 12-line Streetcar #1589, Mt Davidson (cross) in background. Left corner became Garrett's Ice Cream Parlor in 1950s.
Cayuga
View east from La Playa and Judah to Municipal Railway (Muni) N-line Streetcar #1009 with wings livery, westbound at La Playa. Dick's at left with 7UP sign.
Sunset Outer