3rd & Le Conte
Photo taken from inside a car heading North on 3rd street near Bayshore, St. Paul of the Shipwreck and Bayview Academy on right. Mt St. Joseph and Orphanage on hill in left background.
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Market & 5th
View northeast across Market to inbound SFMR (Muni) PCC #1154. Howard's Clothing, Flood Building with Woolworth's. Gallenkamp's Shoes, George Christopher for Governor in Douglas Building. Christopher, after his last term as mayor had ended in 1964, challenged Ronald Reagan in the June 1966 primary and lost. Buildings at left demolished for BART plaza. Bank of America building (now One Powell) in background left.
South of Market
Geary near Fillmore
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south across Geary to 1906 quake damaged Beth Israel Synagogue and Albert Pike Memorial Temple
Western Addition
Polk & North Point
View northeast to MSRy 19-Line #816. Ghirardelli chocolate factory buildings in background. Posters for Sutro's Ice Skating, Polack Bros. Circus.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Market & Valencia
View southeast across Market to Muni 32-Line #818, Val Culwell used car dealer, Hotel Allen, McRoskey Airflex Mattress Co., Merchandise Mart with radio tower atop in background. Men working on car at left.
Lower Haight
Mission near France
MSRy #1748 14-Line, Havenner for Mayor billboard
Excelsior
Union Square
Elevated view southeast from Post and Powell Streets over Dewey Monument and Union Square. Salvation Army Tree of Lights campaign with 4 lighted trees. In background Whittell Building, City of Paris, Macy's , Blum's, Werner's, Dohrmann's department stores. Western Air Lines, Union Pacific Railroad and George S. May at right.
Downtown / Union Square
Fillmore & Sutter
View north, Franklin Hall is tallest building on left, towards Bush intersection. Chinn-Beretta Optical 1821 Fillmore, Chronicle sign, Spiegel Signs, Laib Signs, Sweeny & McCarthy Men's Furnishings, L.& M. Alexander & Co. Typewriters, 1820 Fillmore. From the period when earthquake-damaged businesses temporarily relocated to Fillmore St. and city offices moved to Franklin Hall.
Japantown
Union Square
View southwest to group of 5 Asian American women on Post Street, with Union Square in background; Elkan Gunst Building and St. Francis hotel in background. 3 of 3
Downtown / Union Square
Mission Street
View northeast across Mission to northbound 41-line #806 streetcar with zip stripe livery and Salvation Army flags crossing the Mission Viaduct on its way from the Geneva Barn to 2nd & Market. St. Mary's Park neighborhood, Holly Park, Junipero Serra Elementary School and Bernal Heights in background. [806 Mission at Alemany]
Mission Terrace
Bay & Taylor
View north to SF MUNI Cable Car #508 leaving turntable, rain
North Beach
Balboa near 23rd Ave
View east to Muni 31-line Balboa streetcar #981 westbound on "Balboa Dip".
Richmond Outer
1st & Mission
View north down 1st to 8-line #149, turning at East Bay Terminal. Shell Building, Western Neckwear Co., J.R. Rosenthal Co., The Commuter, Foster's Cafeteria.
South of Market
McAllister & Larkin
View east on McAllister across Hyde, Municipal Railway (Muni) 5-line streetcar #819, passing the Main Library (now the Asian Art Museum) at right, Hotel Astor at left.
Civic Center
Downtown rooftop view
View northeast to Sir Francis Drake, 450 Sutter, Elks Club, Bohemian Garage, Gray Dawn Garage, Hotel O'Farrell
Tenderloin