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Van Ness & Austin
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Van Ness & Austin

View east across Van Ness Avenue between Pine and Austin for the Knights Templar Parade. Crowd assembled. The Van Ness Avenue Methodist Episcopal Chapel, 1412 Van Ness, at right. The Van Ness Ave. M. E. Chapel was reported by the Call in February 1892 to be "recently built" as a "temporary" structure until a more substantial edifice could be built. It was listed as the Van Ness Ave. M. E. Church in the 1892-1894 city directories. (PF)

Lower Nob Hill
Geary near Fillmore
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Geary near Fillmore

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Geary between Fillmore and Webster, people posed in the street with stoves and street kitchens, cable car tracks in the street. 1st English Evangelical Lutheran Church in the distance. This is fairly soon after the earthquake, initially cooking was required as far as possible from buildings. Later street kitchens were allowed to move to the sidewalk. (JF) This area completely demolished in redevelopment. (see also wnp37.00138)

Japantown
Eddy near Fillmore
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Eddy near Fillmore

1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east on Eddy Street from Fillmore. Bread line stretching for blocks. St. Paulus Lutheran Church (burned 1995) at Gough in the distance. Soldier patrolling line. [J204 SF After the fire. Bread line on Eddy from Fillmore to Gough]

Western Addition
Van Ness & O'Farrell
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Van Ness & O'Farrell

1906 Earthquake and Fire, view west on O'Farrell from Van Ness. A huge line of people waiting for food distribution at St. Mary's Cathedral. [28. Provision line, St. Mary's Church]

Cathedral Hill
USF Soccer
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USF Soccer

USF soccer game on St. Ignatius playing field at Turk and Parker, Barbarians vs. American Teutonic Club. St. Ignatius church in left in the background.

Lone Mountain
Washington Square
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Washington Square

Woman in face makeup with Ss. Peter and Paul Church in background.

North Beach
Sri Chinmoy
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Sri Chinmoy

Indian guru Sri Chinmoy surrounded by praying devotees.

Noe & Market
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Noe & Market

View northwest to demolition of Trinity Methodist Church after fire, Buena Vista Park in background. The site of the church remained vacant until 2012. It was built in 1929, destroyed by fire October 11,1981.

Castro
Market & Noe
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Market & Noe

View northeast towards demolition of Trinity Methodist Church after fire. The site of the church remained vacant until 2012. The church was built in 1929, destroyed by fire October 11, 1981.

Castro
16th & Market
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16th & Market

View southeast towards the demolition of Trinity Methodist Church after fire. The site of the church remained vacant until 2012. 2306 Market on right, Potrero Hill in the distance. Cleveland Wrecking Co. sign. The church was built in 1929, destroyed by fire October 11,1981.

Duboce Triangle
Divisadero & Hayes
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Divisadero & Hayes

View east across Divisadero towards Church of God in Christ (former Harding Theatre, later Emporium bar and performance space) parishioners leading Young Adult Fellowship. The V.I.S. Disco and Lounge at left, now The Independent.

Panhandle
Tenderloin
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Tenderloin

Mandarin temple. Kids smiling for photo.

14th near Valencia
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14th near Valencia

Carnaval, participant in costume passing the Free Evangelic Church at 449 14th Street.

Mission Dolores
Geary near Fillmore
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Geary near Fillmore

The Temple (formerly Temple Beth Israel) gutted by fire. View south across Geary St.

Western Addition
Geary near Fillmore
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Geary near Fillmore

Elevated view looking south across Geary St. The Temple (formerly Beth Israel Synagogue) gutted by fire at center, Albert Pike Scottish Rite Temple (later Jim Jones' Peoples Temple at right, Fillmore Auditorium at left.

Lower Pacific Heights