Cable Car on Emporium
Cable Car hoisted atop Emporium Roof; photo from Mission street
South of MarketCablecar
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Cable Car on Emporium
Cable Car hoisted atop Emporium Roof; photo from Mission street
South of Market
Flood Building
Looking up Powell Street from Market.
South of Market
Haight & Stanyan
[Park Entrance Scene at Haight Terminus. SS-39 Behrman Collection SF 1887] View north at #6 cable car of Oak Street line of the Omnibus Cable Railway at Golden Gate Park terminus. Taken between 1889, when the line went into service and February 1894 when car numbering changed to double digits.
Golden Gate Park
Union near Steiner
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast between Steiner and Pierce. St. Mary the Virgin Episcopal (1891) and St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church. Street failure repair and track work after 1906 earthquake. Chinn-Beretta Optical Co. sign on fence.
Cow Hollow
Chronicle Building
Elevated view northeast from Call Building to crowded Market, Geary and Kearny intersection. Lotta's Fpuntain, Chronicle Building, Crocker Building [344 The Chronicle]
South of Market
California near Stockton
View east on California near Stockton to ascending and descending cable cars, 720 California building (then Hartford Insurance Building), Old St. Mary's cathedral and rectory, Financial Center Building (later Omni Hotel), foliage spelling Metropolitan Life Insurance at right.
Chinatown
Powell near Pine
View South on Powell approaching Pine, Shot from car behind Cable Car #501
Nob Hill
Powell near Pine
View South on Powell between Pine and Bush, Shot from car
Nob Hill
Old Ferry Terminal
[B95 Cable Car terminus and Ferry Depot, Market Street] Elevated view northeast across Embarcadero to original Ferry Building, carriages, horse cars, cable cars.
Financial District
Taylor & Bay
[Cable Car Turning at Taylor & Bay - 7-10-34] View east on Bay of original location of turntable in center of Bay and Taylor intersection. Market Street Railway (MSRy) Cable Car #508 on turntable. California Steel Products Co. at left.
North Beach
Mason & California
Elevated view southeast across intersection to Leland Stanford, Sr. and Mark Hopkins Mansions, taken from Flood Mansion. [B 1705 Hopkins and Stanford Residences]
Nob Hill
Castro near 18th
View north to Market St. Railway Co. of Castro line cable car #4. Castro Theatre, Eureka Florist, Bon Omi Store, Castro Flower Shop in distance left. Hibernia Bank, Castro diner, Castro Dept. Store, 515 Castro, vacant, Variety Pork Store.
Castro
Scott & Geary
Geary Street open cable car #395. Westbound. Hamilton Square behind. Passengers holding flowers, perhaps on way to cemeteries.
Lower Pacific Heights
Hayes near Masonic
View northeast across Hayes to car house and power house with 125 foot chimney. Cable cars on line at right. Photo #U00144. [Hayes St. Car & Powerhouse]
Panhandle