Cablecar

Contains 1735 photos

Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

Cable car turntable. MSRy #50. Flood Building in background.

Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

View northeast across Powell to cable car turntable and Market Street Railway (MSRy) #504 on Powell and Mason Line. Flood Building behind with Owl Drug.

Downtown / Union Square
California & Stockton
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California & Stockton

Woman [initials L.R.M.] and cable car, Metropolitan Life Building in background

Chinatown
Van Ness & Geary
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Van Ness & Geary

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast. Earthquake damage with sightseers and electrical wires. David M. Fletcher Druggist sign in foreground. Fairmont Hotel in background left. Cable car tracks.

Cathedral Hill
Washington & Mason
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Washington & Mason

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Cable Car powerhouse & barn ruins. View northwest towards Russian Hill summit

Nob Hill
California near Powell
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California near Powell

Postcard view east. Cable Car. Bay Bridge tower under construction

Nob Hill
Market near Steuart
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Market near Steuart

View southeast across Market to cable cars and horsecar, Hayes Street Cable Car, Ferry Building, Smiths' Cash Store Building with sign atop for Tonner Duehrsen & Co. boxes at 25 Market St.

Financial District
California near Powell
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California near Powell

Looking East to Grace Church and financial district. Shaari Zedek synagogue in distance left.

Nob Hill
Sacramento near Kearny
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Sacramento near Kearny

1906 Earthquake and Fire, burning buildings with billowing smoke; with soldier on horse, view east down Sacramento with fire approaching, Pacific Mutual Life Insurance building and Italian American Bank building on east side of Montgomery at intersection. Jack's Restaurant, barber shop, sign shop, cable car tracks.

Chinatown
California  near Grant
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California near Grant

View northeast across California to Old St. Mary's church and rectory, two cable cars at intersection. Sing Chong Building, Kohl Building, Alaska Commercial Building. [Edge of Chinatown P.P. No. 1563].

Chinatown
Emporium Rooftop
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Emporium Rooftop

#16 Market Street Railway Cable Car on roof of Emporium

South of Market
26th & Castro
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26th & Castro

Elevated view northeast to Market St. Railway Co. (MSRy) Castro Cable Car #4 on turntable at Castro and 26th. Sign in car window reads "Unlimited Riding Anywhere in S.F. All Day Sunday Pass 25 cents."

Noe Valley
26th & Castro
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26th & Castro

View northeast across intersection to Market St. Railway Co. (MSRy) Castro Cable Car #4 at turntable. Sign in car window reads "Unlimited Riding Anywhere in S.F. All Day Sunday Pass 25 cents."

Noe Valley
Old City Hall
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Old City Hall

View north from center of 8th Street to old City Hall, Pioneer (James Lick) Monument in Marshall Square, Market Street Railway Co. (MSRy) cable car, and bicyclist.

South of Market
Market near 4th
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Market near 4th

View east on Market to Chronicle, Examiner and Call Buildings, with Hayes Street Cable Car at right. Bancroft History Building, Sanborn Vail, Cineograph Theatre.

Downtown / Union Square