23rd & Mission
Streetcar #1001 with crowd of celebrating men. The event may be the end of the Spanish-American War, New Years 1900, or possibly the end of the 1902 streetcar strike.
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Market near Turk
Flood Bldg, Call Building, Humboldt Bank Bldg, Emporium
Tenderloin
Market & 7th & Fulton
Elevated view west up Fulton, with grandstand set up along north side. Background left to right, Pantages (later Orpheum) Theater under construction, City Hall, Arco de Brillantes, illuminated decorative archway, Old Main Library; Diamond Jubilee.
Civic Center
Market & Mason
View north across Market to military parade. Native Sons (Admission Day) Monument. Construction on front columns and signage on Mechanics Savings Bank Building is incomplete.
Tenderloin
Golden Gate Park
Mayor James Rolph speaking at the dedication of the General John J. Pershing Statue on Armistice Day, November 11, 1922.
Golden Gate Park
City Hall
Sunny Jim Rolph's funeral in Rotunda
Civic Center
St. Mary's Cathedral
Van Ness & O'Farrell. Outdoor church services during the Spanish Flu epidemic, people wearing Influenza epidemic masks. (St. Mary's Cathedral burned down in 1962.)
Cathedral Hill
Clayton & Carl
View north toward a fire at 889 Clayton Street, between Carl and Parnassus [1 of 12 fires, at the latest report, that have caused danage exceeeding $100,000 here today (5/8) is shown being brought under control by 150 firemen and over a dozen pieces of equipment. This three-alarmer almost completely destroyed one three-story home and caused considerable damage to one on either side...]
Cole Valley
3rd & Market
Elevated view north up 3rd and Kearny Streets to arches for Grand Army of the Republic Conclave Encampment, streetcars, crowded streets, Telegraph Hill in the distance. In background, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Flannery Building with projecting electric Dentist sign, decorated Chronicle Building. Lights and decorations strung across intersection.
South of Market
GGIE
Golden Gate International Exposition, Visitors Departing from Key System Ferry Boat
Treasure Island
GGIE
Tower of the Sun at Golden Gate International Exposition, looking south from Court of the Seven Seas
Treasure Island
Fillmore & Sutter
View north on Fillmore from Sutter, the first streetcar running 10 days after the earthquake. The car ran from the Fillmore and Turk barn north to Broadway, then turned around came back down Fillmore with Mayor Eugene Schmitz at the controls. (not sure this is the first trip based on the afternoon light.) [First Car on Fillmore Street after the Earthquake Fire, 1906]
Lower Pacific Heights
Taylor & Market
Elevated view southeast; troops marching prior to going to Philippines, people on rooftops. Gutzkow Building (San Francisco Shoe House sign) in background.
Tenderloin
Civic Center
Shriners Parade, Crowds; Float car on right
Civic Center
Civic Center
Shriners Parade; people in stands, including many Shriners in regalia, on Polk Street & McAllister. View west.
Civic Center