Market & 5th
SFMR Muni #564 6-Line Outbound, Humboldt Bank, Paris Theatre
Downtown / Union SquareBus
Contains 217 photos
Potrero & Cesar Chavez
Elevated view north down Potrero to Rolph Playground, S.F. General Hospital, and downtown in the distance.
Peralta Heights
Market & Battery
View east. 38-line Geary bus, Greyhound Station
Financial District
California & 32nd Ave
View east from Lincoln Park over Sutro Car House.
Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Market & Clayton
View north towards the intersection of Market and Clayton. Municipal Railway MUNI 33-line trolley bus #701 turning onto Market Street. Clarendon Tank and Mt. Olympus in the background.
Clarendon Heights
Townsend near 3rd
View southeast across Townsend to Muni Original F-line #11 with wings livery, Southern Pacific Passenger Depot with wooden scaffolding on east (front) face. Libby, McNeill & Libby canners in Harron, Rickard & McCone Building 139 Townsend (Built 1909, still standing 2021), Union Oil service station, Clark Bros. Motor Transport System, Birdcage traffic signals, Muni 27-line #0190 bus in distance left. [AS]
South of Market
Powell & Geary
Looking north on Powell, St. Francis Hotel on left
Downtown / Union Square
St. Francis Hotel
Geary Street and Union Square in foreground
Downtown / Union Square
Ocean Ave near Cayuga
View northerly on Ocean from Cayuga, Muni 12-Line trolley coach #735
Cayuga
Jackson near Pierce
View northeast from Alta Plaza, Muni trolley bus #811.
Pacific Heights
Ashbury at Clayton
Market Street Railway (MSRY) 33-line trolley bus #51, Mount Olympus in background. Possibly a promotional shot for beginning of trolley bus service.
Ashbury Heights
Castro & 18th
View north on Castro toward 18th Street. Castro cable cars #4 and #7 lined up on the last day of service. Castro Theatre, Bon Omi Store, Prudence Penny grocery, Hibernia Bank. 8-Line bus #057? in background left.
Castro
Market & Fremont
View northeast from intersection to parade to celebrate opening of Argonaut Bay (now Maritime Museum). Comstock locomotive J.W. Bowker took passengers to this location, where they switched to where they transferred to horse car from Sutter St. line. People in period dress pose for photographers. Purpose of event was to raise funds for proposed Argonaut Bay Roundhouse at Aquatic Park, displaying historic rolling stock. The roundhouse was never built. Fife Building with Mobilgas sign atop in background. Yale Luggage Shop, Terminal Jewelry Co. at left.
Financial District
Embarcadero near Mission
View northeast across Embarcadero to Muni 6-Line #462 & 7-Line #467 at Ferry Building Terminal. Motor Coach #73 to their right. Vehicle underpass. These routes used Mission St. at this time, turning off Market St. at 12th St. Wellman's Coffee, Ferry Station Post Office and Ferry Building Starter House at left. (Former Market Street Railway (MSRy) units #162 & #167 renumbered #462 & #467 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with Muni #162 & #167.)
Financial District
Geneva & San Jose
View northeast across intersection to PCC #1015 with wings livery and Market Street Railway (MSRy) special 'San Francisco' students streetcar, buildings along east side of San Jose Ave. Rail fans on an excursion in foreground.
Cayuga