Cablecar

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Market Street at Drumm
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Market Street at Drumm

Elevated view east from Market and California. Ferry Building, Southern Pacific Building, Lincoln Hotel (115 Market), Lincoln Tailoring Co., C.C. Morse & Co. seeds. Horses drinking from trough at lower left. [7114 6-23-21] [DPW 7114]

Downtown
Hyde near Chestnut
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Hyde near Chestnut

Hyde Street, looking north from Chestnut to Bay. Alcatraz and Angel Island in distance [DPW A3861]

Russian Hill
California & Montgomery
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California & Montgomery

View east down California. On left, Kohl Building, Mercantile Trust Co. Building (1903,Albert Pissis, Architect), Alaska Commercial Building (1907, Meyers and Ward, Architects)under construction in distance. At right on corner, remains of Safe Deposit building (six stories prior to earthquake and fire, refurbished and reopened. Merchants Exchange beyond.

Downtown
California near Leidesdorff
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California near Leidesdorff

Elevated view southwest across California. Merchants Exchange on left, Nob Hill in distance right. Safe Deposit Building (California Safe Deposit & Trust Co. Bank) on southeast corner, reduced from 6 stories by demolishing top 4 stories of ruins and refurbishing bottom 2. On southwest corner, 7-story Thomas Clunie Building under construction (demolished 1969).

Financial District
California & Presidio
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California & Presidio

"Dummy" cable car and passenger trailer.

Western Addition
California near Dupont
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California near Dupont

Looking east. Chinatown bazaars, Old St. Mary's

Chinatown
Geary near Scott
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Geary near Scott

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west on Geary between Scott and Divisadero, post-earthquake Street Kitchens along sidewalks. [Cook Kitchens on Geary Street]

Western Addition
Burned Cable Cars
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Burned Cable Cars

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest to remains of cars of the California Street Cable Car Line at Polk and California. Ruins of Claus Spreckels mansion at right. Lafayette Park in center distance.

Downtown
Market near 3rd
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Market near 3rd

View east from center of Market Street to arches and decorations for the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR). S.N. Woods & Co, Mutual Savings Bank and de Young/Chronicle buildings at left, Hearst Examiner and Call buildings at right.

Downtown / Union Square
Market near Grant
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Market near Grant

View east from center of Market to arches and decorations for the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Conclave. Cable cars on Marke, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Hearst Examiner Building, Call Building, Ferry Building

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Larkin
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Market & Larkin

View northwest to Larkin and Hayes intersection with Market. Mechanics Pavilion in background. Union Beer Depot. Market St. Cable Railway Co. #32 Haight Street open cable car.

Civic Center
Market near Mint Hill
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Market near Mint Hill

View of Market from (Dolores) Cut looking east, St. Ignatius Church and City Hall in background left. Hotel Franklin, smokestack from Power House for Market Street Castro and Haight St. Cable Car Line at right.

Duboce Triangle
17th & Market
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17th & Market

Market St from 17th - election card scramble. Children collecting Election cards thrown from Castro Cable Car

Castro
View from Buena Vista Park
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View from Buena Vista Park

Panorama From Buena Vista Park(1) to St. Ignatius site

Western Addition
Kearny, Grant & Market
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Kearny, Grant & Market

Elevated view east to Geary Street cable car turnaround with cable car #359 and trailer, Lotta's Fountain, Chronicle/de Young Building at left, Grand Hotel at center, Palace Hotel at right. Monadnock Building under construction at far right.

Downtown / Union Square