Folsom & 9th St
View to southeast corner. Buildings on left and right extant 2019. York Refrigeration Air Conditioning, Maundrell & Bowen Painters and Decorators.
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Howard & 7th St
Looking west. C.J. Holzmueller Theatrical Supplies 1108 Howard, Swan The Painter 1117 Howard, Fairbairn Tape and Label Co. 1139 Howard. In distance at 10th Street, St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, built 1913, later renovated for non-religious use.
South of Market
11th near Howard
View north on 11th Street toward Howard, Market Street in the background. Thompson Tire Co, 120 11th. at left, D.H. Rhodes & Co., paint factory 169 11th street still stands in 2022. Birdcage traffic signals. Masonic Temple at Van Ness & Market visible in background center.
South of Market
Howard & Main
View east on Howard toward Main Street. Pier16 in the distance. Folger's Coffee and Payne's Bolt Works at right. The Folger's Coffee building still stands at the SW corner of Spear and Howard
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Howard & Main
View west on Howard from Main Street. over crossings for the East Bay (Transbay) Terminal. Folger's Coffee at left, Telephone Company Building in the distance at right. Billboard for Brown Derby pilsner at Safeway at left. Hermann Safe Company at right.
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Howard & Spear
View east on Howard toward Spear. Embarcadero YMCA, Pier 16, Bay Bridge, and Seaboard Hotel in background. Howard Lumber company
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Embarcadero & Folsom
View north to Piers, Ferry Building, Hotel Seaboard with giant Sherwin-Williams electric billboard sign atop.
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Howard & Steuart
Looking south on Steuart to bridge, waterfront, Hotel Seaboard with Sherwin-Williams electric sign atop.
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Howard & Steuart
Looking west toward Folger's Coffee plant.
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Union Square
Billboards in Union Square - TWI, Jet BOAC, Air France
Downtown / Union Square
Taylor near Bay
View northeast across Taylor toMuni Powell St. Line Cable Car #527, labeled as a Sacramento & Clay St. car to remind voters of that line, which had been eliminated in 1942. The car was chartered by the Citizens Committee To Save the Cable Cars and its chair Friedel Klussmann. On front left, campaign sign urging a yes vote on Proposition 10 (which passed overwhelmingly and preserved all existing Municipal Railway cable car lines), reading 'Vote Yes on Prop. 10 Nov. 4 and SAVE THE CABLES. Cables in the last 10 years have had fewer fatalities than buses. No bus can load as fast. Cables have 4 brakes."
North Beach
Bay & Taylor
View north to Muni Powell St. Line Cable Car #527 on turntable, labeled as a Sacramento & Clay St. car to remind voters of that line, which had been eliminated in 1942. The car was chartered by the Citizens Committee To Save the Cable Cars and its chair Friedel Klussmann.
North Beach
South Van Ness & Howard
Elevated view north over intersection, City Hall at left. Mowhawk gas station.
South of Market
Ferry Building
View southwest down Market from entrance to Ferry Building to "Call-Bulletin Green Flash" banner. Grand Cafeteria, Southern Pacific Building, Matson Lines, Call and Hobart Buildings. Fife Building with Mobilgas sign atop in distance right.
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Embarcadero Freeway
View south from Ferry Building to Embarcadero Freeway construction and pile driving. State Agriculture Building at far left. Along west side of Embarcadero, YMCA, Bromo Seltzer sign, Harbor Hotel, Rincon Annex Post Office, Audiffred Building, Ferry Hotel, 58 Club, New Bridge Hotel. In distance, Seaboard Hotel, Hills Bros. Coffee plant, Bay Bridge.
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