14th & Mission
Elevated view Northwest toward Woodward's Gardens. Two horsecars at main entrance at right, among crowd of people. At lower right, horses drink at trough on street.
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California & Kearny
View east on California from center of intersection with Kearny to busy street scene.. Safe Deposit Building with tower on the southeast corner of Montgomery (opened 1875) at right, tower of Merchants Exchange behind. On left, San Francisco Savings Union (building opened 1867, replaced by larger building in 1894), and German Savings and Loan Society. The California Street cable car was extended from this point east to Drumm in 1890. In the distance, four horsecars on California. On right, William Proll show cases, 537 California; Thos. Lancaster Merchant Tailor 535 California.
Financial District
Market & Kearny
Elevated view looking north on Kearny St. to Telegraph Hill. Haskell's Tea Store, William Monahan Real Estate Sales Room, Larrabee's Book & Stationery store. Large sign for Dr. Libbey dentist with portrait on roof on building at northwest corner of Geary & Kearny. Tam Slide Co. Fifty years ago when Golden Wedding was young. Marketing slide for whiskey brand?. [Market and Kearny St. in 1865. X marks present site of Lotta's Fountain] [Market-Kearny Sts. 1865 TEH 378]
Downtown
Old Ferry Building
View east from center of Market St. at Steuart to original Ferry Building. Castro St. Cable Car, signage for East Bay land auctions, including one for land in Peralta Park, Berkeley taking place in September, 1889.
Financial District
Bush & Montgomery
Looking North; Mills Building. Parade marking end of Montgomery Street car service; Car 54.
Downtown / Union Square
Sutter & Market
View east across Sutter to Horse drawn streetcar #45 in front of Anglo California Trust Co.
Financial District
Last Montgomery Horsecar
Mayor James Rolph piloting an antique horsecar on Montgomery Street during a commemoration of the last streetcar, the 'Toonerville Trolley' on Montgomery Street.
Financial District
Historic No. 54
This car was restored for the Golden Gate International Expo. it had particpated as a horsecar in 1927 as the last streetcar on Montgomery St. Now at the Cable Car Museum.
Cayuga
Kearny from 3rd
Elevated view north from south of Market past Market St. Railway Co horsecar crossing intersection. Horsecar tracks on Kearny street, Telegraph Hill in the distance. Lotta's Fountain (dedicated Sept. 8, 1875) visible behind awnings of Nucleus House on right. "Holt's Patent Printing Wheel" sign on building on Market Street. Building on NW corner of Geary & Kearny has gold tooth hanging outside second story window.
South of Market
14th & Mission Sts
Elevated view northwest to Woodward's Gardens. Five horsecars near entrance at right.
Mission
Columbus & Montgomery
View north, Presidio and Ferries Cable Car, with horse car tracks connecting. Former Miner's Exchange Bank building at Jackson Montgomery corner at right.[#105]
North Beach
5th & Mission
Old Mint, horse car to Woodward's Gardens, Advertisement for Haverly's California Theatre
South of Market
Mission Street
Unidentified intersection with horsecar, Behrman Collection [STC-7] copy neg
3rd & Market
Tinted view east from crosswalk toward Palace Hotel and Grand Hotel. Lotta's Fountain at left, Nucleus Hotel at right with People's Benefit store signage. Detail from larger image at wnp71.0383.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & 5th
Elevated view northeast across Market from about 5th Street. Baldwin Hotel at Powell corner (burned November 23, 1898) on left. Phelan Building (completed April, 1882) in distance. Utility poles with 8 crossbars on south side of Market. Banner across Market reads 'Republican Headquarters.'
South of Market