Contains 371 photos
View northeast across Market to 62nd Infantry, Parade to honor Belgians, World War 1. Marching band behind soldiers on horseback. In background, Union Trust / Nevada National Bank / Wells Fargo Building, Hobart Building, Heineman Building, Patrick & Co. Stationery, Flatiron Building, Postal Telegraph Building, Board of Trade Building, Fife Building, Ferry Building.
Financial District
View southeast towards Bayshore Boulevard. 25-Line Streetcar with zip stripe livery. California Terrazzo Co., Doidge-Koren Paints. Entire view now dominated by US101 and I280 freeways.
Bernal Heights
Elevated view of Car House about to close, about 1947-48, looks run down. Served this purpose until 1952, then served as Bus Depot. 25-line and 22-line (with zip stripe livery) streetcars.
Western Addition
View Southeast toward Cole Valley. Putting in new set of tracks. Almost all of the buildings in this photo exist today. - United Railroads [U00318]
Parnassus Heights
View southeast across Market to damaged street, Symon Bros. Wreckers, Central Plumbing Supply, Hotel Whitcomb in distance left. [Market Street and Van Ness Avenue 5:00 PM] - United Railroads [U05369]
Civic Center
View northwest across 18th to Valencia Corner, empty lots, billboards for Pantages, Strand Theatres, Charles A. Sweigert for for District Attorney. James M. Donnell liquors, 699 Valencia, at right. Crowley and Magendie Funeral Directors in building at left. See wnp60.0078 for same area from opposite angle on same day. [18th St. 50' west of Valencia looking Northeast. A.R. 264] - United Railroads [U05917]
Mission Dolores
View north across Market from the end of 9th Street. Civic Auditorium at center, the corner of Hayes and Larkin Billboards for coca-cola and female impersonator Julian Eltinge Streets are wet from rain. [9th & Market looking North.] - United Railroads [U05700]
South of Market
View west across Market from 2nd Street corner, Post St. on right. Ticket Office No. 4 sign, James W. Burnham & Co. Carpet & Furniture Ware Rooms (618 Market, 15-17 Post). Masonic Temple at right, spire of First Congregational Church in distance. Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel on left. (View west of Market and Posts Streets, from Second, S.F. 3669)
Financial District
View west on Market from 2nd Street. Grand Hotel and Palace Hotel at New Montgomery on the left. Market St Railway. 4 Tracks on Market Street. Billboard for James W. Burnham & Co, Carpert and Furniture. [Market St. S. F. View west. 3668]
Financial District
View northeast across Market. Birdcage traffic signal.
South of Market
View northeast across Mission Viaduct over Alemany to southbound Market Street Railway (MSRy) 12-line Car #1645. St. Mary's Park neighborhood, Junipero Serra Elementary School in background left.
Mission Terrace
View northeast across Geary B-line #83 with wings livery; Larkins Building (former Park & Ocean Railroad Co. Geary St. Carbarn), with signage for Brown Buick Co. in background. E.L Coburn & Co. Insurance, Snack Bar in background left. The B and C cars ended service on December 29, 1956.
Richmond Inner
Cliff House Hotel & Apartments, view northeast from La Playa St. Corner of M&M Hotel in right foreground.
Richmond Outer
View east across Van Ness to Republic Tires & Rebublic Trucks signs, Henry Apartments with Lee Union-Alls sign (Ellis St. Apartments in 2019); Whitestone Apartments (built 1915, extant 2019).[SC5]
Cathedral Hill
Elevated view west on Market St from Ferry Building. Clay St. at far right. Busy scene with cable cars, wagons, hacks. Call Building in distance left. Ad for Wieland's Beer. Tonner Duehrsen & Co. boxes in Smiths' Cash Store building 25 Market, Lewin-Mayer Co. Wholesale Grocers, Pacific Coast Steamship Co. at Sacramento St. gore corner 10 Market, Luning Building at Drumm St. corner. Bowers Rubber Co., Holmes Lime Co. Fairmont Hotel under construction in distance right. Merchants Exchange Building under construction in center right distance.[SC34 ]
Financial District