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City Hall
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City Hall

[17] Large crowd on Polk Street steps for post World War II event; microphones; veterans, dignitaries; Douglas MacArthur with dignitaries; sign saying 'MacArthur for President.'

Civic Center
Grant & Market
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Grant & Market

[55.] View northeast from center of Market to parade of volunteers for World War I; 'Battery A, The Grizzlies, We are going to camp. Still Recruiting Good Men. 210 Montgomery St.'; Union Trust Bank on left. The Grizzlies were the Second California Field Artillery.

Downtown / Union Square
3rd & Market
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3rd & Market

Elevated view southwest across intersection to big night event with stage set up in front of Monadnock and Examiner Building for a Christmas Eve concert on Dec. 24, 1911, sponsored that year by the Examiner. From left, Monadnock, Hearst Examiner, Call and Humboldt Bank (with 1915 sign atop) Buildings. At right, Flannery Building with Easy Dental Parlors, Electra Vita and M.A. Gunst signage.

Downtown / Union Square
8th Ave & Balboa
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8th Ave & Balboa

MUNI 31-line streetcar #976 collision with 21-line streetcar #116, when brakes failed. View from Balboa Street rooftop to the northeast.

Richmond Inner
Van Ness & California
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Van Ness & California

Franklin Roosevelt motorcade passing Hudson and Pontiac auto dealerships

Polk Gulch
SF Bay
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SF Bay

WII Memorial Service, View NE from Marina District, funeral transport ship 'Honda Knot' & destroyer escort [Bringing first war dead back from the Pacific]

Marina
SF Bay
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SF Bay

WII Memorial Service. View northeast from Marina District, funeral transport ship 'Honda Knot' & destroyer escort, 11 P-80 'Shooting Stars' flying in 'missing man' formation

Marina
SF Bay
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SF Bay

WII Memorial Service, View NE from Marina District, destroyer escort, 11 P-80 'Shooting Stars' jets flying overhead.

Marina
SF Bay
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SF Bay

WII Memorial Service, View NE from Marina District, 11 P-80 'Shooting Stars' jets flying overhead

Marina
SF Bay
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SF Bay

WII Memorial Service, View NE from Marina District, funeral transport ship 'Honda Knot' & destroyer escort

Marina
SF Bay
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SF Bay

WII Memorial Service, View NE from Marina District, funeral transport ship 'Honda Knot' & destroyer escort, 11 P-80 'Shooting Stars' jets flying overhead.

Marina
Post near Montgomery
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Post near Montgomery

Elevated view of automobile accident with taxi cab. Henry Green Liquors, Blatteis Realty, Mechanics Institute, National Silver Co.

Downtown / Union Square
17th near Temple
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17th near Temple

Auto hanging over sidewalk on hillside after running through fence. Children and bystanders.

Eureka Valley
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Unknown Location

Men sweeping water from flood away from doorway of liquor store, possibly Church and Market area. Birdcage traffic signal.

Mission Dolores
Mission near 21st
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Mission near 21st

View north on Mission St. Row truck and auto accident at night. McCarthy's Television Store, Mission Furs, and Ernie's Liquors.

Mission