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Vicente & West Portal
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Vicente & West Portal

View to northwest corner, Colonial Savings & Loan Association.

West Portal
Van Ness & Oak
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Van Ness & Oak

Vie west to human street sweeper with broom and wheeled bin in front of the Masonic Temple at 25 Van Ness. [dpwbook14 dpw2883]

Civic Center
2nd & Stillman
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2nd & Stillman

View northwest across 2nd Street between Stillman and Harrison. C. Withington Iron Works 416-418 2nd, Jos. W. Caswell Coffee and Tea 442-453 2nd, Sherwin Williams paints 454-456 2nd. Building at far right, 400 2nd St. is still standing in 2021, with remodeled facade. (Most of this block is now under the Bay Bridge approach) [2nd St. north from Stillman west side dpwbook24 dpw5798]

Rincon Hill
Oak & Divisadero
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Oak & Divisadero

View west across intersection to Market Street Railway (MSRY) 24-Line #887 with zip stripe livery. In background on Oak St., Oak & Broderick Power House and Car House (demolished), Engine Company No. 21 firehouse with square hose tower, San Francisco Landmark #89. Not in service, but still (2020) owned by fire department.

Lower Haight
Harrison & 3rd
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Harrison & 3rd

View east from center of Harrison showing sparse rebuilding after the 1906 earthquake and fire. The steep grade on Harrison was later greatly reduced. All buildings in view with exception of commercial building in center distance at 2nd Street (top visible) have been demolished or moved. New Fish Market, 401 3rd, at right. Napoleon Bar at left.

South of Market
18th & Folsom
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18th & Folsom

View east from center of intersection. Pioneer Trunk Factory-C. A. Malm & Co. Building (1902, Architect Thomas J. Welsh) later known as Pioneer Building, on left. On right, Occidental Foundry, Steiger & Kerr Stove & Foundry Co. [dpwbook30 dpw7313] [18th St - Folsom to Treat Avenue & Xing of 18th & Folsom] [dpwbook29 dpw7155]

Mission
Market near Front
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Market near Front

View northeast across Market to large buildings on north side of Market, between Front and Davis. Boyd Block at left, northeast corner Front and Market (with Bob Donahue cigars 366 Market, Dignan Drug Co. General Adding Machine Exchange 354 Market, Warner Bros. Radio, Breeders and Fanciers Exchange). Right of center, Sherwood (later Bourn) Building 320 Market. Oceanic Building, 2 Pine Street (Originally Tillman & Bendel Building. George A. Applegarth architect, 5 stories 1908, 3 stories added 1918) in background right.[Market St. looking north toward Davis St.][dpwbook32 dpw8595]

Financial District
Market & Main
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Market & Main

View north across Market up Drumm. California St. Cable Car. Fife Building at far left (completed 1909). Santa Marina Building at center (completed 1907). Scandinavian Sailors Home in distance. [Market St. looking north in Drumm St.] [dpwbook32 dpw8600]

Financial District
Market & Pine
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Market & Pine

View west up Market Street, Hobart Building at left, Flatiron Building, Board of Trade Building, Shell Building at Bush and Battery in background. Bourn Block, 320 Market (with Belling Cameras), at gore corner.

Financial District
Market & 9th
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Market & 9th

Elevated view across intersection to buildings on north side of 1200 block of Market, including Fox Smoke Shop, bookstore, Hotel Dowd. Market St. Railway (MSRy) 8-Line streetcar approaching intersection. Public Library Main Branch at upper left. Birdcage traffic signals. [Market & 9th Sts. dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpwA2500]

South of Market
Sansome & California
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Sansome & California

Elevated view west down California. Cable car tracks. [6162 California St from Sansome St.]

Financial District
30th & Church
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30th & Church

View northeast across intersection to Muni J-line streetcar #1033, Johnnie's Fountain Grill, B.S.C. Cleaners and Laundry.

Noe Valley
Market & Beale
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Market & Beale

View southeast across Market to large one story brick building on southeast corner with multiple storefronts, including Artesian Bar (Martin Tiedemann), shoe repair, Metropolis Market, wine & liquor store, Emporium Hatworks 239 Market, Phoenix Tool & Valve Co, Sun Set Lunch Parlor, Globe Tailoring Co 255 Market, May Seed Co. 259 Market, Crossley's Cafe & Bar saloon on corner. Sutter Street Shuttle horse car at left, Winchester Hotel horse drawn coach. John Rothschild & Co. Wholesale Grocers in distance left, 11-15 Spear, with sign for Seaboard National Bank at left. Streetlights are large bulbs hanging from wooden crossbars on overhead streetcar wiring support poles. - United Railroads [U02198]

Financial District
Market & Mason
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Market & Mason

View East on Market during reconstruction, Native Sons Admission Day Monument, Flood Building, Call Building, Humboldt Bank Building, Emporium. Mechanics Savings Bank Building under construction. Flags and decorations line Market Street.

Tenderloin
Church & 30th
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Church & 30th

View northwest across Church from near 30th toward Day Street. Muni streetcar #1 with wings livery. Women in long skirts. Rexall Drugs at left.

Noe Valley