Cablecar

Contains 1735 photos

O'Farrell near Powell
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O'Farrell near Powell

View east on O'Farrell. Tait-Zinkand Cafe (168-178 O'Farrell, Opened August 1909, left) and Orpheum Theatre (Opened April 1909, third of that name, later the Columbia, demolished 1938) (right). O'Farrell Street Cable car. Call and Phelan Buildings in distance. (Near duplicate print in collection of SF Public Library's History Center: AAB-4825.)

Downtown / Union Square
Geary & Market
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Geary & Market

Elevated view southeast to busy street scene. L to R: de Young / Chronicle Building, workers pushing Geary St. Cable Car from turntable, Ferry Building, Balboa Building, Metropolis Trust & Savings Bank Building, Lotta's Fountain, Palace Hotel (with Western Pacific in corner retail space), Monadnock Building.

Downtown / Union Square
Taylor near Bay
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Taylor near Bay

Cable Car #509 on turntable at Bay and Taylor Streets. View to north from Taylor St.

North Beach
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

Cable Car #522 loaded with passengers

Downtown / Union Square
Bay & Taylor
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Bay & Taylor

Woman Posing at Cable Car turntable. Car #504

North Beach
California near Mason
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California near Mason

Cable Car #54 passing the Fairmont Hotel

Nob Hill
Columbus & Mason
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Columbus & Mason

Cable Car #510 stopped at intersection, very dour people posing, man in overcoat

Russian Hill
Powell near Post
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Powell near Post

View northwest from sidewalk past small flower stand with heron-like bird statue, cable car passing.

Downtown / Union Square
Hyde near Lombard
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Hyde near Lombard

View north on Hyde from interior of Cable Car, ocean Liner (SS Lurline?) and Alcatraz

Russian Hill
Hyde & Beach
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Hyde & Beach

Cable Car #518 at terminal, Older woman and two men looking at a map

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Hyde near Lombard
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Hyde near Lombard

View north on Hyde from interior of Cable Car, ocean Liner (SS Lurline) and Alcatraz

Russian Hill
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

[Bob at turntable] Cable Car #512

Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

View northwest from turntable. Blurred photo of passengers boarding cable car. Powell Theatre in background opened 1920 in this 39 Powell location as Edison Theatre, later converted to a Burger King. [turntable Hazel]

Downtown / Union Square
Hyde & Beach
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Hyde & Beach

Cable car #518 at terminus at Hyde and Beach. Haslett Warehouse in background

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Bay & Taylor
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Bay & Taylor

Cable car #519 at terminus at Bay and Taylor Streets

North Beach