Contains 1735 photos
View north across Market to Powell, Eddy intersecting from the left. Powell Street cable car on the turntable, Flood Building with Local Loan and Owl Drug at right. Bank of America Building with large electric clock in doorway, Hotel Powell at left. The Douglas Building at left with Dr. Hoagland dentist, Gray's Suits, and Gallenkamp Shoes was demolished and is now the site of Hallidie Plaza. (black and white positive film)
South of Market
View northeast across California between Stockton and Grant. 720 California (then Hartford Insurance Building and before 2 story addition), Trademark Building with Sing Chong Co. and Cathay House restaurant, Old St. Mary's church and rectory, cable car coming uphill.
Chinatown
View north on Mason from Sacramento. Cable car in the distance. Ss. Peter & Paul Church at right.
Nob Hill
California Street cable car passing the Trademark Building
Chinatown
View south on Powell toward Bush from moving vehicle. Cable car #525 at center. Lot of traffic.
Nob Hill
Cable car #503 on the turntable, view south toward Market Street and Bart Construction. Granson Department Store, But's Shoes, Zukor's
Downtown / Union Square
Municipal Railway (Muni) cable car #519 on the turntable in front of Woolworth's
Downtown / Union Square
View north from center of Powell St. to Municipal Railway (Muni) Powell & Hyde Line cable car #519 on the turntable in front of Woolworth's, passengers loading before the turnaround. Powell Theatre, Hotel Pasadena on left. Flood Building at right. St. Francis and Sir Francis Drake Hotels in distance.
Downtown / Union Square
Municipal Railway (Muni) cable car #519 on the turntable in front of Woolworth's, car ready for departure
Downtown / Union Square
Municipal Railway (Muni) cable car #501 on the turntable. Bank for America in background
Downtown / Union Square
Municipal Railway (Muni) cable car #501 on the turntable. Bank for America in background
Downtown / Union Square
View east from center of California below Hyde, 2 cable cars (California to Van Ness service started in May, 1954) passing each other just west of Hyde Street.Cal-Hyde Market, Eppler's Bakery, Conradi's Drugs. [5871]
Nob Hill
Cable car #514 on the turntable, The owl Drug Company (in the Flood Building) in the background
Downtown / Union Square
Cable car on the turntable, The owl Drug Company (in the Flood Building) in the background
Downtown / Union Square
view southerly across the empty cable car turntable toward Market. Eddy street intersects at right. The intersection of 5th and Market in the background.
Downtown / Union Square