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Skyline Boulevard

View east from Skyline Boulevard, toward the clubhouse of Olympic Club. In the background, John Daly Quarry, KPH Radio Towers, Woodrow Wilson School, San Bruno Mountain (behind car) and the Colma Cemeteries. [SF Examiner July 8, 1923, pg56 - The Olympic Club has finished its lateral connecting the main Skyline boulevard shown here, which will enable visitors and club members to reach the golf course over the new highway, which connects with the Great Highway at the intersection of Sloat boulevard. The Buick auto was snapped with the Lakeside clubhouse in background.]

1923 Lakeshore

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Market near 4th

View east. GAR conclave. Cable cars, decorations. Phelan building, Mutual Savings Bank Building background left, Call Building at right. Duplicate of wnp32.0247

1903 Downtown / Union Square

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Fleishhacker Pool

View looking south along Fleishhacker Pool. Girl posed on the fender of 1929 Marmon, Roosevelt Model. (Named for Theodore Roosevelt)

1929 Lakeshore

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Oakland Ferry Terminal

Oakland Mole. Taber photo exhibit and many billboards

1897 Outside SF

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Union Square Theatre

North side of O'Farrell between Powell and Stockton. Opened 1914 as the Gaiety. Also known as the Hippodrome and the Filmarte. Part of Macy's now occupies the site.

1928 Downtown / Union Square

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Van Ness near Jackson

Looking North on Van Ness. Sign reads "American Legion Convention Headquarters"

1923 Pacific Heights

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Illinois near 20th

View north on Illinois Street near 20th, Man posing with car, Union Iron Works at right, buildings under construction.

1921 Central Waterfront

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Hayes near Polk

Fire Dispatch Yeadquarters. Commercial Fire Dispatch was a private service that placed fire alarms in buildings and notifed the Fire Department of alarms in those buildings.

1913 Civic Center

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Market Street Fire

View northeast on Market between Kearny and Montgomery. Firefighters and crowd assemble on Market Street. Fire at 660 Market Street.

1923 Downtown / Union Square

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Bush near Larkin

View west on Bush between Polk and Larkin

1920 Nob Hill

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Van Ness near McAllister

View north from center of roadway. M.J. Mendes, St. Mary's Cathedral in distance. Amazon Tires, various automobile-related businesses. Apartment building at right, built 1915, still stands 2022.

1920 Civic Center

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Bay City Market

The Bay City Market had a long and busy history. This is the seventh Bay City Market location at 945 Market Street between Fifth and Sixth Streets. After the earthquake and fire, the Market was listed in 1907 at 202 Van Ness, in 1908 at the SW corner of Hayes and Octavia, from 1909-1920 at 968-970 Market, from 1921-1922 at 25 Mason, and from 1923 on at 945 Market. People posed in front

1925 South of Market

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Market & California

Elevated view looking west up California. Fife Building (opened 1909) after addition of 4 stories in 1916 at left. Fairmont Hotel and Nob Hill in distance.

1916 Financial District

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Van Ness near Fell

View southwest across Van Ness to Masonic Temple building, J.S. Godeau Funeral Services, hearse parked in front.

1919 Civic Center

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Century Theatre

Crowd in front of Century Theatre, previously Cort, Curran, later Morosco and Capitol (home of Capitol Follies burlesque). Premiere of HUNTING BIG GAME IN AFRICA WITH GUN AND CAMERA, by Oakland hunter explorer H.A. Snow (1869-1927). On Ellis near Stockton. Theatre demolished in 1941

1922 Downtown / Union Square