Washington & Taylor
View of Bay Bridge taken from Washington near Taylor. Cable car barn and powerhouse at left
Nob HillCablecar
Contains 1735 photos
California & Larkin
View East at north side of street. Taken from inside car, inbound cable car on left, bumper to bumper traffic on California Street.
Polk Gulch
California & Powell
View east at California and Powell to California St. Cable Car loading passengers. At left is the University Club, in background the Hartford Building at 650 California. Completed in 1964, it was the tallest building in California at the time. Bay Bridge, International Building in background.
Nob Hill
Grant near California
Chinatown, view north on Grant, Muni cable car passing on California. Cathay House in Sing Chong Building, Far East Cafe. Lanterns strung along street and across intersections.
Chinatown
Grant & California
Chinatown. View northwest across intersection to Sing Chong Co. building on corner.
Chinatown
California & Orben Pl.
View northeast across California to approaching Cable Car. Temple Sherith Israel (Albert Pissis, architect) in background.
Pacific Heights
Fillmore & Green
View northeast across Fillmore to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Fillmore counterbalance car #623, replaced by buses on April 6, 1941. [623]
Pacific Heights
Washington near Taylor
Powell cable car #513 descending Washington St. between Taylor and Mason.
Nob Hill
California near Grant
View northeast across California Street to approaching Muni Cable Car #50 passing in front of the Hartford Building (later 650 California). Old St. Mary's cathedral rectory (demolished May, 1965 and replaced with a new rectory) at left. Pacific Mutual Life Building, Home Insurance Company Building with Colonial tower (by this time, Fireman's Fund). At right, Clunie Building with Bank of America sign on west wall, International Building.
Chinatown
Powel & Geary
Powell Cable Car #508 passing St. Francis Hotel
Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
MSRy Cable Car #505 at turntable
Downtown / Union Square
26th & South Van Ness
View north at 26th and Howard (now South Van Ness) Omnibus Cable Company, car #2 Men posing on 26th Street after the turn from Howard. Bultmann Bros. Feed and Grain, northeast corner of 26th and Howard. (written caption is incorrect)[O.C.Co. Car leaving turntable Potrero Ave & 24th St 41958].
Mission
Fillmore & Green
View northeast across Fillmore to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Fillmore counterbalance car #625, replaced by buses on April 6, 1941.
Pacific Heights
Fillmore & Vallejo
View South on Fillmore toward Broadway. Counterbalance cable car at Broadway. Truck headed downhill
Pacific Heights
O'Farrell near Market
View east on O'Farrell to Call Building illuminated at night. Call Building Annex, Bancroft History Building on south side of Market Street. Original Phelan Building on right.
Downtown / Union Square