Cablecar

Contains 1735 photos

Palace Hotel
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Palace Hotel

Geary and Market Streets. Combination cable car. Palace Hotel, Nucleus Block, and Lotta's Fountain. Flower baskets on ground.

South of Market
California & Taylor
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California & Taylor

California Street Cable Car at Taylor

Nob Hill
Hyde & Beach Turntable
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Hyde & Beach Turntable

View east to cable car #516, Powell & Hyde line on turntable at Aquatic Park. Haslett Warehouse in background.

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
California & Quincy
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California & Quincy

View east to (from left) Sanborn Building, Stauffer Chemical Co. Building, 636 California , Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Building (1954, demolished 1991), Fireman's Fund Building (built as Home Insurance Company Building 1951, demolished 1983), 550 California Building, completed 1960), Financial Center Building (later Omni Hotel), Wells Fargo Headquarters Building, 464 California, under construction. Southern Pacific Building with S-P sign atop (sign removed in September 1961) in distance, Clunie Building with Bank of America sign on side., St. Mary's Square Parking Garage with Flying A service station (with park on roof), International Building under construction, at right.

Chinatown
Drumm & Market
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Drumm & Market

California Street Cable Car at its Terminal.

Financial District
Drumm & Market
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Drumm & Market

View east to California Street Cable Car #51 boarding passengers. This car used to run on O'Farrell/Jones/Hyde line. Southern Pacific Building in the background. Santa Marina Building, Weinstein Co. at left.

Financial District
San Jose
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San Jose

Valley Fair Shopping Center, Don-Ell's Pastry Shop, Cable Car restaurant

Outside SF
San Jose
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San Jose

Valley Fair Shopping Center, Don-Ell's Pastry Shop, Cable Car restaurant

Outside SF
Hyde & Beach
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Hyde & Beach

Powell & Hyde St. cable car #526 being turned on the turntable at Aquatic Park. South End Rowing Club in left background, Haslett Warehouse on right.

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Hyde & Beach Turntable
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Hyde & Beach Turntable

View east to cable car #526, Powell & Hyde line, next to Aquatic Park turntable. Haslett Warehouse in background.

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Hyde & Beach Turntable
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Hyde & Beach Turntable

View east to cable car #526, Powell & Hyde line, on turntable at Aquatic Park. Haslett Warehouse in background. Operator turning car.

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Broadway & Hyde
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Broadway & Hyde

View south to southbound Cable Car #520 over Broadway Tunnel approach. Humphrey Bogart rode this car in "Dark Passage."

Nob Hill
Mason near Broadway
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Mason near Broadway

View north on Mason between Pacific & Broadway, Cable Car #511. Building at right, Presentation Convent School, demolished.

Russian Hill
Mason & Union
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Mason & Union

View south to Cable Car #502 descending Mason St. about to cross Union.

Russian Hill
Hyde near Union
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Hyde near Union

View north on Hyde Street between Union and Filbert. Hastings Terrace at right.

Russian Hill