Black And White

Contains 484 photos

Kearny & Vermehr Place
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Kearny & Vermehr Place

View east across Kearny to 122-130 Kearny, White Lunch Co. with delivery trucks and drivers in front. "Never Closed", "Ascend The Marble Stairway to the White Lunch Cafenet"; D.C. Heger Art Neckwear 116-118 Kearny; W.J. Hesthal Golden Gate Loan Office, 110 Kearny.

Downtown / Union Square
Taraval near 48th Ave
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Taraval near 48th Ave

View north of the aftermath of a L-line Streetcar and truck accident, on Taraval Street near 48th Avenue. Flats at 3740-3742 and 3734-3736 Taraval, built 1948, are in background. Workers and what appears to be a Muni Inspector are surveying the damage.

Sunset Outer
Market & Fulton
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Market & Fulton

Beer Float in Shriners Parade turning onto Fulton, looking northeast on Market toward 7th Street, billiards , snooker, Hotel Shaw, Rainier Beer

Civic Center
Fire on Treasure Island
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Fire on Treasure Island

California Building burned, San Francisco Building to right, looking east from Lake of the Nations

SF Bay
Power's Dancing Elephants
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Power's Dancing Elephants

This vaudeville act played the Golden Gate Theatre in February 1925 and 1926, Keith's Vaudeville

11th at Minna
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11th at Minna

11th Street at Minna, streetcar derailment. Thompson Tire Co. 120 11th St., H Line Potrero

South of Market
Market near 2nd
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Market near 2nd

Elevated view east from north side of Market to sidewalk cave-in in front of Chancery Building. Patrick & Co. Office supplies, Haas Candy. Muni J-Line #45.

Financial District
Chenery near Roanake
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Chenery near Roanake

Chenery between Natick & Roanake. Two streetcars passing, #925 & #848, looking southwest.

Glen Park
Market near Turk
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Market near Turk

View northwest across Market between Taylor & Turk. Market Street Railway Co. (MSRy) 9-line #573, Warfield Theater, New Circle Theater playing Escape By Night and Boothill Brigade, Dean Building (demolished 2018) with art deco remodel. Old Crow Cocktails, John Davis tailor, Maxferd's Diamond Brokers, Downs, Dolly Madison candies.

Tenderloin
Market & Embarcadero
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Market & Embarcadero

Looking south from Embarcadero pedestrian bridge across Market to crowds on corners, Southern Pacific Building. United Cigar Store, Mead's Coffee Shop, Co-Operative Dairy Lunch, Muni B-Line #181, Ray Benson Candy, Cigars. Alameda Cafe decoration on second building from left.

Financial District
Market near Fulton
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Market near Fulton

View southeast near former Fulton/Market intersection across Market to Odd Fellows Building, Strand Theater, Embassy Theater, Hotel National, Market Street Railway Co. (MSRy) 17-Line #168.

Civic Center
Townsend near 3rd
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Townsend near 3rd

View northeast across Townsend from Southern Pacific Passenger Depot to Muni F-line #40 with wings livery. U.S. Post Office at left at 210 Townsend (building still stands 2021). Most buildings on north side of Townsend still stand 2021, including California Wine Association Building 180 Townsend and California Electric Light Co. Building 166 Townsend at far right. M.J. Brandenstein (M.J.B) Building, 665 3rd St., background left with many tanks on roof.

Van Ness near North Point
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Van Ness near North Point

Municipal Railway (Muni) tow truck, parked behind the Fontana Warehouse. Political Posters

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
SF & SM electric Railway
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SF & SM electric Railway

San Francisco and San Mateo Electric Railway, the former Joost Line, electric car with passengers, car 30 near San Jose and Sickles.

Outer Mission
Coleridge near Virginia
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Coleridge near Virginia

Market Street Railway (MSRy) work car #201 behind the 29th Street car house

Bernal Heights