Horsecar

Contains 142 photos

Carville
wnp70.0815

Carville

Carville showing streetcar bodies dumped in the dunes, and repurposed cars turned into residences. View northwest from near 47th & Kirkham, with Pacific Ocean in distance. Water tower at right was at 48th & Judah.

Sunset Outer
California near Sansome
wnp15.1698

California near Sansome

View west on California between Sansome and Montgomery. At left, Hayward's Building, second Merchants Exchange Building (with clock tower) and Safe Deposit Building (with tower, opened 1875) at left. London & California Bank Building (northwest corner of Leidesdorff) at right. Old St. Mary's, Grace Church, Mark Hopkins mansion in the distance. Cable car tracks beyond Kearny in distance. Horsecar tracks with horsecar reading 'First and Folsom St.' Superior copy but more tightly cropped than wnp71.1898. (glass copy negative)[27]

Financial District
Market near Main
wnp15.1699

Market near Main

View west from center of Market Street near Main, showing Studebaker Carriages and Wagons at 201-207 Market Street at left. Twin Peaks in distance. Same image as wnp70.0403, different cropping. (glass copy negative)

Financial District
South Park & 3rd
wnp12.10023

South Park & 3rd

View east from 3rd Street into South Park development. South Park and North Beach horse car #30 from the Omnibus Railroad (glass copy positive)

South of Market
Market near Powell
wnp14.13323

Market near Powell

View southeast across Market to Call Building, Academy of Sciences, Emporium, Red Front clothing store 857-859 Market. Approaching horsecar (tracks pulled out in 1897), wagons. Baldwin Hotel at far left (destroyed by fire November, 1898). Cropped version at wnp67.0270.

Downtown / Union Square
Market near 4th
wnp27.7793

Market near 4th

View east on Market to Admission Day parade arch with portraits of Fremont and Sutter, Days of '49 painting, grizzly bear atop with figures of miner and Indian, 'The Glorious 9th' banner. [Arch On Market St. S.F. Erected by N.S.G.W. 1890]

Downtown / Union Square
4th & Townsend
wnp70.10271

4th & Townsend

View northeast across the intersection of 4th and Townsend to Southern Pacific Railroad headquarters. [General Office of the Southern Pacific at 3rd & Townsend in the '70s.] Horse cars running on Townsend Street. (Original caption is incorrect)

Mission Bay