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140 New Montgomery St
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140 New Montgomery St

Elevated view south on New Montgomery to Pacific Telephone Building, Palace Hotel on right

Downtown / Union Square
Market near Spear
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Market near Spear

View northeast from Market Street to Hotel Terminal, Ferry Building. Lundstrom Caps and Hats, Terminal Grotto Fish Steaks and Chops, Wakelee's Drugs, Haas Candy.

Financial District
Market & Powell
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Market & Powell

Elevated view east on Market from Powell. Crowds of people on Market Street watching the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine parade for the 1932 Shriners Convention The parade was on July 27, 1932. Mayor Angelo Rossi (with top hat) in the back seat of the white lead car. Ferry Building, Call/Spreckels Building, Humboldt Bank Building (with Bank of America signage) California (later State) Theatre, Pacific Building and The Emporium in the background. Edge of Flood Building at left. (JF)

Downtown / Union Square
Mission Dolores
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Mission Dolores

view northwest of cemetery and church, with new church (designated a Basilica in the 1950's) under construction behind. To the rear of the Mission is the temporary church which served from May, 1908 to 1918.

Mission Dolores
marekt near Grant
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marekt near Grant

Bay Bridge Dedication Parade, Mayor Rossi and Governor Merriam in car passing the Phelan Building

Downtown / Union Square
Bayshore Highway
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Bayshore Highway

View north toward Visitacion Valley and McLaren Park. Automobile traffic on the highway, industrial builings, Southern Pacific railroad at right.

Visitacion Valley
Transbay Terminal
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Transbay Terminal

Elevated view southwest, First and Fremont, East Bay (Transbay) Terminal

South of Market
Market & Haight
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Market & Haight

View west across Market and up Haight Street. Hub Pharmacy at center, Safeway Supermarket, See's Candies, Norwitt Motors Porsche dealership, Sam Krieger Used Cars and First Baptist Church in left distance.

Civic Center
Balboa & 48th Ave
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Balboa & 48th Ave

View east to couple posing with Cliff House Hotel and Apartments, Virginia Cafeteria in background

Richmond Outer
1934 General Strike
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1934 General Strike

The Embarcadero at Oregon Street. National Guard for General Strike, Harbor Tavern restaurant and Pier Restaurant in background.

Northern Waterfront
Portsmouth Square
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Portsmouth Square

2 cars parked in front park square

Chinatown
Portsmouth Square
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Portsmouth Square

View southwest from Washington across Kearny toward Portsmouth Square.

Chinatown
Washington & Wentworth Pl
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Washington & Wentworth Pl

Looking east towards Kearny and Old Hall of Justice. Portsmouth Square at right.

Chinatown
Hyde  near Francisco
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Hyde near Francisco

View north ot Cable Car RR #16 driving up the hill. Alcatraz and Angel Island in distance.

Russian Hill
Market near 1st
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Market near 1st

View east to Muni PCC #1015 K-Line turning onto Market from Fremont, in front of Greyhound Building. Embarcadero Freeway and Ferry Building in distance. IBM store at left, 340 Market, billboard atop Fife Building beyond. On right, Matson, PG&E and Southern Pacific Buildings.

Financial District