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Steuart & Market
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Steuart & Market

Preparedness Day Parade Bombing. Elevated view west to windows blown out of building, ambulance, crowd. Ferry Exchange, Marine Bank. Market Street in background.

Financial District
Embarcadero near Mission
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Embarcadero near Mission

High School Parade on Embarcadero near Mission Street, looking North toward the Ferry Building

Financial District
PPIE Opening Day
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PPIE Opening Day

Crowds outside main entrance at Chestnut and Scott Streets; Looking north toward Tower of Jewels

Marina
Bush & Montgomery
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Bush & Montgomery

Looking North; Mills Building. Parade marking end of Montgomery Street car service; Car 54.

Downtown / Union Square
PPIE
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PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, U.S. Navy sailors parading in front of grandstands at PPIE Racetrack.

Presidio
PPIE
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PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Crowds at PPIE Racetrack Stadium grandstands

Presidio
Divisadero & Pacific
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Divisadero & Pacific

View northwest to closing of Pacific Ave. Cable Car Line. People dressed in Victorian clothing for the final day of the old cable car. Car #62.

Pacific Heights
Army Transport Sherman
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Army Transport Sherman

U.S. Army troop transport 'Sherman' returning from Philippines, surrounded by small boats. Viewed from Telegraph Hill

Telegraph Hill
46th Ave & Ortega
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46th Ave & Ortega

Tornado House. John Voltz' house at 46th Avenue and Ortega Street was hit by a tornado on February 24th, 1930. The house, originally built 1911, was repaired and exists at the same location, 1896 46th Avenue.

Sunset Outer
Market near New Montgomery
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Market near New Montgomery

View northeast on Market toward New Montgomery. Crowded military parade with soldiers marching up Market. Palace Hotel at right, many streetcars lined up.

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Steuart
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Market & Steuart

Elevated view south on Steuart from across Market. Crowd assembled across the street at the site of the Preparedness Day bombing. Alameda Cafe at left. Pacific Hotel, Hotel Stockholm.

Financial District
Grant Ave. near Maiden Lane
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Grant Ave. near Maiden Lane

View north from center of Grant to auto parade with 10 or more identical cars lined up.,Sommer & Kauffman store 119 Grant Ave., Roemer Engraving Co. on left

Downtown / Union Square
Van Ness & Grove
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Van Ness & Grove

View west over present site of the Davies Symphony Hall, bounded by Van Ness, Hayes, Grove, and Gough, View west toward Franklin and Ivy An Overland car event at the 'Overland Autodrome' (later the Commerce High School Athletic Field) Two buildings in the background on Franklin near Ivy still extant 2017.

Civic Center
Sharon Meadow
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Sharon Meadow

Girls Picnic at Sharon Meadow Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park
President Johnson Visit
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President Johnson Visit

Crowd climbing on Benjamin Franklin statue in Washington Square during a speech by U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson

North Beach