Powell & Market
Municipal Railway (MUNI) cable car #508 on turntable at Powell and Market, Woolworth's at right.
Downtown / Union SquareCablecar
Contains 1735 photos
Hyde & Lombard
View looking east towards Telegraph Hill. Taken from inside a cable car at the top of the crooked section of Lombard St.
Russian Hill
Hyde & Chestnut
View north on Hyde Street toward Hyde Street Pier, SF Bay, Alcatraz and Angel Island. Taken from a cable car descending Hyde Street.
Russian Hill
Powell & California
View east on California towards Bay Bridge. Taken from a cable car headed north on Powell. International Building at left.
Nob Hill
Powell near Sutter
View south on Powell between Sutter and Post. Taken from inside a cable car. Belli and Belli Flowers and Fitzhugh Building with Roos-Atkins store at left.
Downtown / Union Square
Hyde near Filbert
View south on Hyde Street approaching Filbert, taken from inside a Powell-Hyde Street line cable car.
Russian Hill
Powell near Clay
View north on Powell toward Clay taken from cable car. SF Bay and Angel Island in the background.
Nob Hill
Powell & Clay
View north on Powell taken from a cable car about to cross Clay, SF Bay and Angel Island in the background.
Nob Hill
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
Kearny & Clay
Elevated view northwest towards Portsmouth Square. Clay street cable car at terminus. Coaches and cabs lined up for hire. Portsmouth House, Exempt Fire Co. firehouse with bell tower on far side of plaza. [Clay Street Hill] [Views of American Scenery]
Chinatown
3rd & Mission
View north on 3rd Street from Mission, Call Building and Mutual Savings Bank in the background. [16879. Majestic sky-scrapers, the pride of San Francisco just before the Earthquake]
South of Market
California near Kearny
View southeast from the sidewalk on California Street between Kearny and Grant, cable car, Hotel Yolanda (with Hotel Lafayette sign on west side), Clunie Building with Lincoln National Life ad on west side, Morgan Printing Co., Hotel Los Angeles. In background left, Southern Pacific Building, Fife Building with Mobilgas sign atop, J. Harold Dollar (Balfour) Building, Bay Bridge. At right, Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery completed 1930, demolished 1969), Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery), Bodie's. [11056]
Chinatown
Market near Powell
View east from center of Market Street towards arch built for Christian Endeavor convention. Call Building in distance. Haight Street cable cars, in center distance and #154 at right. On right, Emporium, California Academy of Sciences, old 1887 Flood Building. Flags and banners strung over street. [196. Market Street 'Arch of Welcome' and Emporium Building]
Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
The Raggedy Anns posing in front of cable car
Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
Man with crutches watching tourists at the cable car turn around.
Downtown / Union Square