Automobile

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Hayes near Pierce
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Hayes near Pierce

Elevated view northeast to Municipal Railway (Muni) 21-line (ex Market Street Railway) Streetcar #117, Alamo Square, row of 'Painted Ladies' Victorians and Downtown in the background.

Alamo Square
Geary at Masonic
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Geary at Masonic

View southeast, Municipal Railway (Muni) C-line Streetcar #194 westbound, Geary at Masonic. Sears store

Laurel Heights / Jordan Park
4th at Mission
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4th at Mission

View northeast across intersection to Municipal Railway (Muni) F-line Streetcar #35 with wings livery. All 4th Street buildings in this view now demolished. Hotel Margaret.

South of Market
Market near Sutter
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Market near Sutter

View southeast on Market toward 1st Street intersection. Municipal Railway (Muni) B-line Streetcar #177, Dietzgen Company drawing and surveying supplies on right in Underwood Building, 525 Market. Virtually all buildings in this view now demolished. Hooker & Lent and Sheldon Buildings at 1st Street corner. PG&E and Matson Buildings at far left still stand.

Financial District
Chestnut near Scott
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Chestnut near Scott

View northwest across Chestnut toward Scott St. Municipal Railway (Muni) F-line Streetcar #19 with wings livery. Ritz Cleaners, Anchorage Bar on right. In distance on left, Presidio Theatre, then known as El Presidio.

Marina
Van Ness at Bay
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Van Ness at Bay

View north on Van Ness from Bay Street. Municipal Railway (Muni) F-line Streetcar #34, Ft. Mason at left

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Market at 1st
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Market at 1st

View southeast across Market toward 1st opposite Battery. Municipal Railway (Muni) K-line Streetcar #79 with wings livery. Virtually all buildings in this view now demolished. Hooker & Lent Building at southwest corner of 1st and Market, Sheldon Building at southeast corner. PG&E and Matson Buildings at far left. James Townsend Office Equipment.

Financial District
Balboa Park Station
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Balboa Park Station

Municipal Railway (Muni) K-line Streetcar #1157, Metro Center, Mt. Davidson in background.

Cayuga
Market at Octavia
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Market at Octavia

View northerly across Market toward Octavia. Municipal Railway (Muni) M-line Streetcar #1101 passing under Central Freeway construction.

Mint Hill
Market near Powell
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Market near Powell

View northeast across Market near Powell. Municipal Railway (Muni) M-line Streetcar #167, Woolworth's, Flood Building at left.

South of Market
Cesar Chavez at Potrero
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Cesar Chavez at Potrero

View east on Cesar Chavez (then Army Street) toward Potrero. Municipal Railway (Muni) 25-line Streetcar #132, H-line streetcar stopped at Potrero. Potrero Hill in background. This view now dominated by US101 Bayshore Freeway overpass.

Mission
Church & 16th
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Church & 16th

View northwest across intersection to Municipal Railway (Muni) 22-line Streetcar #861 with wings livery turning east onto 16th. Most of the buildings on the west side of Church now demolished. July 31, 1948 was the last day of rail service on this line.

Mission Dolores
Bush & Battery
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Bush & Battery

View southeast across toward Market. Mechanics (Donahue) Monument and Sheldon Building. Western Paper Box Company, Charles H. Kewell Company fishing tackle, Charles C. Navlet Company, Halcun Radio Co. (Haller & Cunningham), The Army Goods Store at bottom center. Donahue Mechanics Monument after removal of pool and fountain and installation of horse trough and high-backed bench. Utility work truck with elevated platform for working on overhead lines (Tower Truck) at right.

Financial District
Market & Battery
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Market & Battery

View east on Market Street from Battery. Mechanics Monument (also Donahue Monument) at center after removal of fountain and installation of horse trough and high-backed bench at left. New Orleans Coffee Parlor 445 Market, Board of Trade Building (with Emmons Draying Co., A.G. Hebgen Marine Engines, Nason & Co. paints, L.C. Smith & Bros. Typewriters, Haller-Cunningham Electric Co., Gunn Carle & Co. steel products). 6-Line and J-Line streetcars, utility truck with platform for servicing overhead wires (Tower Truck). In background, Moise-Klinkner rubber stamps and signs at Fremont corner, Charles H. Kewell Company fishing tackle, Charles C. Navlet Company, Halcun Radio Co. (Haller & Cunningham), The Army Goods Store. See companion photo at wnp14.12738.

Financial District
Bryant & 16th
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Bryant & 16th

View north on Bryant from 16th Street. Municipal Railway Muni 25-Line streetcar #130. Seals Stadium at right

Mission