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7th near Stevenson
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7th near Stevenson

In front of the Greyhound Bus station, view north toward Market. Grant Building on right.

South of Market
7th near Stevenson
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7th near Stevenson

In front of the Greyhound Bus station, view south toward Mission. U.S. Post Office and Courthouse on left. Man sweeping garbage in sweet.

South of Market
Fillmore near Sutter
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Fillmore near Sutter

View north on Fillmore to United Railroads (URR) 22-line streetcars, #1318 and #1402. Decorative steel arches with hanging glass globes. Jitney car. Old Homestead delivery truck. Billy's Cigar Store 1800 Fillmore, The Sweeterie candies and ice cream, Alpha and Lewis Winthrall Chiropodists 1805 Fillmore. [URR U06961]

Lower Pacific Heights
Sacramento near Fillmore
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Sacramento near Fillmore

View west on Sacramento toward Fillmore. Market Street Railway (MSRy) Sacramento & Clay St. Line cable car #18 at terminus. 4-line streetcar outbound on Sacramento. Fillmore St. Steel Arches still intact, would be removed for WWII metal drive in June, 1943. Florist, Lane Drugs & Liquors.

Pacific Heights
Carl & Cole
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Carl & Cole

View northwest across intersection to approaching N-Line PCC #1015.

Cole Valley
Church at 30th
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Church at 30th

View northeast across intersection to southbound Muni J-line #74 and passengers filling street. Barbershop, Sonoma House Grocer, Fountain.

Fairmount
Market & Stockton
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Market & Stockton

View northeast from sidewalk to flower vendor stand with canvas roof, streetcar and trolley bus. Roos Brothers store in background.

South of Market
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

View north from center of Powell soon after catastrophe, with rubble filling the street. St. Francis Hotel in distance, Flood Building at right. At left, ruins of building that housed the Columbia Theatre. [Looking up Powell St. from Market. 11]

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Church
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Market & Church

Flooding in intersection, Picetti Florist, Streetcars and autos attempting to cross. Birdcage traffic signal.

Mission Dolores
California & Sansome
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California & Sansome

View northwest across intersection to buildings on north side of California, including Bank of California, Crocker Building construction (Dinwiddie Co.), London & San Francisco Bank Building with 4th story addition, Mercantile Trust Co. Building (1903,Albert Pissis, Architect), Kohl Building. Parrott Block at far left. Streetlamps with multiple globes.[B-15] [G810 B-015] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
Fugazi Bank Building
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Fugazi Bank Building

View north to 4 Columbus Avenue, Fugazi Bank Building (Fugazi Banca Popolare Operaia Italiana), later Bank of America and Transamerica Building at Montgomery Street and Columbus. Built 1909, San Francisco Landmark No. 52. [SF Landmark, Trans. Bldg.]

North Beach
California & Leidesdorff
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California & Leidesdorff

View southeast across California to J. Harold Dollar (Balfour) Building (351 California) on corner and Robert Dollar Building in distance (built 1910, expanded in 1919). Fireman's Fund Insurance Company Building has since been demolished. Insurance Exchange Building (433 California) at right. Birdcage traffic signals at intersection.

Financial District
Market & Geary
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Market & Geary

Elevated view west toward Lotta's Fountain at intersection of Geary, Kearny & Market Streets. Mutual Savings Bank Building (with Citizens Federal Savings and Loan) at left, Flannery Building (with Dr. Alexander Dentist signage, The Stag bar, Dinty's Kitchen in basement), Chronicle Building (with Dr. Willetts chiropractor, Security Finance Co. and W & H Cigars & Liquors) at right. SFMR (Muni) C-line Streetcar #210 and B-Line #118, 8-Line trolley bus #748 and bus with wings livery. Bank of America, Lundstrom's Hats, Bankers Investment Building at left on Market. Granville's, Dr. M.B. Rich, Whittell Building, Foster's Cafeteria, Keifer's Shoe Repairs, California Savings on Geary at center. Birdcage traffic signals. 12:13 p.m., see wnp100.00643.

South of Market
Van Ness & Post
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Van Ness & Post

View northwest from center of Van Ness past Municipal Railway H-line streetcar #5 with wings livery and Red Cross flags. Henry J. Kaiser Motors automobile dealership, Heald College. Plymouth, Nash and De Soto dealerships in distance.

Cathedral Hill
9th & Pacheco
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9th & Pacheco

View north to Market St. Railway (MSRy) 6-line #130 at terminal of line. Golden Gate Park in distance. Houses at left, built 1924, still stand in 2022. [0130-06-01 9th & Pacheco 1940]

Forest Hill