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Lincoln & 19th Ave
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Lincoln & 19th Ave

View west to MSRy SFMR #169 7-Line eastbound in intersection. Breon Gate at right was a gift from San Francisco philanthropist Christine Breon, wife of Paul Breon, Sr, a local produce merchant. The gate was designed and constructed by John D. McGilvray, a Scottish granite businessman who moved to San Francisco in 1893. It was dedicated in August 1923.

Sunset Outer
24th & San Bruno
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24th & San Bruno

View northeast to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 9-Line streetcar #1602 exiting the 24th & Utah car barn. Homes on San Bruno Ave between 23rd and 24th visible in the background. 11-Line #782 at left. Same image as wnp27.3631, with slightly different cropping.

Potrero Hill
Geary near Polk
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Geary near Polk

View northeast across Geary to Muni #2 C-Line with wings livery and Red Cross flags, Prompt Radio & Television Co., buildings on north side of Geary.

Tenderloin
16th & Valencia
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16th & Valencia

View northeast to approaching SFMR (Muni) 22-Line #836 with zip stripe livery. Bank of California in background. Woman with baby carriage in crosswalk. July 31, 1948 was the last day of rail service on this line.

Mission Dolores
24th & South Van Ness
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24th & South Van Ness

View northeast to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 35-Line streetcar #856, westbound at South Van Ness. Rail service on the 35 line ended November 5, 1939.

Mission
Bryant near 20th
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Bryant near 20th

View north on Bryant to approaching MSR #269 25-Line. Large 2 story building, 2183 Bryant, housing Standard Specialty Co., Redwood Specialties, since demolished. Ad for movies at Roosevelt Theatre.

Mission
Bryant & Mariposa
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Bryant & Mariposa

View northeast across intersection to approaching Market St. Railway Co.(MSRy) 25-Line #276 with zip stripe livery. Franklin Square and Seals stadium in background.

Mission
Sutter near Buchanan
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Sutter near Buchanan

View west on Sutter between Laguna and Buchanan showing the north side of the street. Municipal Railway (Muni) 3-Line streetcar #228 with zip stripe livery. All buildings in this view demolished in redevelopment.

Japantown
Fulton near Stanyan
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Fulton near Stanyan

View east on Fulton to oncoming Muni Training Car. St. Ignatius Church on left.

Lone Mountain
Hayes near Fillmore
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Hayes near Fillmore

Elevated view northeast across Hayes to SFMR 21-Line #169 outbound. City Hall in the distance.

Alamo Square
Market near Davis
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Market near Davis

View north across Market to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 7-line streetcar #167.

Financial District
Geary at 2nd Ave
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Geary at 2nd Ave

Pat & Johnny's, better known in later years as Pat O'Shea's. SF Muni C-Line streetcar #662 with Red Cross flawings livery turning north onto 2nd Avenue from Geary. (Former Market Street Railway MSRy unit #262 renumbered #662 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with MUNI #262.)

Richmond Inner
Hyde near Lombard
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Hyde near Lombard

View north to two Muni Powell-Hyde Cable Cars, #527 and #517. Alcatraz in distance.

Russian Hill
Market at Sansome
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Market at Sansome

View northeast across Market to Muni C-Line streetcar #635 with wings livery. Anglo California Trust Company Building, Adam Grant Building, Shell Building in the background. Flags and banners hung across street for Community Chest campaign. (Former Market Street Railway MSRy unit #235 renumbered after merger)

Financial District
18th & Castro
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18th & Castro

View west across intersection to approaching Muni 33-Line Electric Bus #712. Star Pharmacy, Din's Liquors.

Castro