Flats

Contains 53 photos

Taraval near 48th Ave
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Taraval near 48th Ave

View north of the aftermath of a L-line Streetcar and truck accident, on Taraval Street near 48th Avenue. Flats at 3740-3742 and 3734-3736 Taraval, built 1948, are in background. Workers and what appears to be a Muni Inspector are surveying the damage.

Sunset Outer
Carl & Cole
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Carl & Cole

Looking west on Carl, meat market, fruit and vegetable store. Buildings in view extant 2020. 1001 Shrader in distance. - United Railroads [U03577 from property line on Cole st. looking S.W. A/R. 3???]

Cole Valley
Kearny & Fresno
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Kearny & Fresno

Looking down Fresno Alley from Kearny

North Beach
Jackson near Mason
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Jackson near Mason

Jackson W near Mason [dpwbook14 dpw2798] View west between Mason and Taylor, taken from Marcy Place.

Nob Hill
3rd & Stillman
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3rd & Stillman

View northeast across 3rd St. to Wallace Egg Carrier Company, 451 3rd. Painted ads on side for Juicy Fruit Gum, MJB Coffee. (Bay Bridge Approach now runs over this block). [3rd Street East side between Stillman and Perry dpwbook23 dpw5734]

South of Market
Stillman near 3rd
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Stillman near 3rd

View northeast across Stillman (this block is now under the Bay Bridge approach).[Stillman Street between 2nd and 3rd dpwbook23 dpw5747]

South of Market
Stillman near 2nd
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Stillman near 2nd

View northeast across street to north side of Stillman Street between 2nd and 3rd, kids on steps of an apartment house. In distance, former location of Hall-Kohnke Printing 20 Stillman. Entire area now under Bay Bridge approach. [Stillman St. north side dpwbook23 dpw5748]

South of Market
1st & Folsom
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1st & Folsom

View southeast at the east side of 1st Street from Folsom St., Castle Hotel. Oscar Krenz Copper & Brass Works (foundry); Kortick & Falls Co. Drop Forgings, Brooklyn Hotel up 1st St. at far right. [dpwbook24 dpw5774]

Rincon Hill
DeBoom & 2nd Street
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DeBoom & 2nd Street

View East on DeBoom Street from 2nd Street. Building in distance left is Weston Basket & Barrel Co., 58-60 Federal St., still standing 2021, as is Edwardian apartment building at left, built in 1914 as Vosti Grocery Building 555 2nd St. [dpwbook26 dpw6290]

South Beach
Carl & Schrader
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Carl & Schrader

View northeast across Carl to Muni 6-Line #471 with wings livery at intersection of Carl & Schrader. (Former Market Street Railway MSRy unit #171 renumbered #471 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with Muni #171.) 150 Carl at left. Wooden poles from the Metropolitan Railway in background, taken down in 2005 (104 years old).

Cole Valley
Cortland near Mission
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Cortland near Mission

Elevated view east to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 9-Line #936 with zip stripe livery west/inbound on Cortland between Mission and Coleridge. Birdcage traffic signal.

Holly Park
Hampton Place near Folsom
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Hampton Place near Folsom

View northeast across Hampton to small Edwardian apartment buildings. [Hampton Place east side, south of Folsom Street dpwbook28 dpw6985]

Rincon Hill
Carl & Cole
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Carl & Cole

View northeast across intersection, before construction of Sunset Tunnel. Several houses beyond house with gambrel roof moved or demolished for tunnel construction. Droubi Bros. Grocery Creamery on corner. [dpwbook30 dpw7318]

Cole Valley
Castro & 26th
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Castro & 26th

View northeast across intersection to worker pushing Market St. Railway Co. (MSRy) Castro Cable Car #5 off turntable. Sign in window reads "To speed up service buy and use tokens - 5 for 35 cents." H. Schmidt Grocery in background.

Noe Valley
11th Ave near California
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11th Ave near California

Near California. View west to 215-217 11th Ave, built 1908. At left, 219-221 11th, built 1908, at right 209-211 11th, built 1924. All extant 2019.

Richmond Inner