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Count Felix Von Luckner
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Count Felix Von Luckner

Von Luckner was a German nobleman, naval officer, author, and sailor. Known as the 'Sea-Devil' during World War I, Von Luckner visited San Francisco on a goodwill tour (by ship) in May 1927 and was made an honorary citizen.

Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA

Nippon Photoplay Theater, 328 L Street, Sacramento.

Outside SF
Sharp Park Golf course
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Sharp Park Golf course

Clubhouse at Sharp Park, Pacifica

Outside SF
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
Webster near Vallejo
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Webster near Vallejo

Auto climbing steep section of Webster St.. View north from Pacific Heights. Undeveloped Marina Green with airplane hangar, and SF Bay in distance.

Pacific Heights
Mason & Turk
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Mason & Turk

View South on Mason toward Turk and Market. Newly installed streetcar tracks, Admission Day Monument, Native Sons Monument, Streetcar, south of market Ruins in the distance.

Tenderloin
8th & Market
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8th & Market

View southeast to Central Theatre, 1191 Market at 8th Street. Central Theatre lasted from 1906 until 1911, replacing an earlier version destroyed in the earthquake and fire. Frank P. McCann saloon on corner.

Civic Center
Selby Shot Tower
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Selby Shot Tower

Located at northeast corner of Howard and 1st Streets

South of Market
Skyline Boulevard
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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.]

Lakeshore
Top of Mt. Olympus
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Top of Mt. Olympus

Triumph of Light statue, surveyor, steam shovel, with man in car parked in front.

Buena Vista
Fillmore near Marina
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Fillmore near Marina

Three Nash cars in undeveloped Marina District. View north on Fillmore St. SF Bay in background.

Marina
Chestnut & Avila
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Chestnut & Avila

F-line streetcar #41 with two autos, looking west on Chestnut Street to Presidio in distance.

Marina
Market near Fremont
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Market near Fremont

View east on Market, Auto Parade with men riding on running board with flags. Ferry Building in the distance. Market St. Railway (MSRy) streetcar #159? on right. Ferry, Southern Pacific, Matson & PG&E Buildings in background. Moise-Klinkner Co at Fremont St. corner in background.

Financial District
Cars at SP Depot
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Cars at SP Depot

Welcoming Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra

South of Market
Post & Van Ness
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Post & Van Ness

Demonstrating new Birdcage style traffic signal

Lower Nob Hill