Newsstand

Contains 23 photos

Grant near Post
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Grant near Post

View west across Grant to flower stand with peaked corrugated fiberglass roof, Brooks Brothers store in background.

Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

Three street preachers, one with tambourine. Albert's Hosiery, Granson Fabric Outlet, Burts Fashion Shoes and Zukors in background.

Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

Three street preachers, one with tambourine. Albert's Hosiery, Granson Fabric Outlet, Burts Fashion Shoes and Zukors in background.

Downtown / Union Square
Castro & 18th
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Castro & 18th

View north on Castro to San Mateo interurban streetcar #1234 on excursion observing the end of rail service on line 40. 'Rope' playing at Castro Theater. Twin Peaks Bar, Castro Music Shop, Fisher's Apparel, Bon Omi store, Paul's, Castro Flower Shop, Castro Creamery. Muni 6-Line bus in distance left. It was renumbered as 35-Line Eureka on February 1, 1949.

Castro
Sutter & Kearny
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Sutter & Kearny

View east on Sutter from Kearny. Municipal Railway (Muni) 2-line streetcar #264 taking on outbound passengers. Hotel Sutter and Pompei Grill at right, Pauson & Co. clothier at left.

Downtown / Union Square
Kearny & Market
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Kearny & Market

View east across Kearny toward Lotta's Fountain. Chronicle Building at left with C.R. Willett chiropractor, Security finance and Hyman's Leasing signs, W & H Cigars and Liquors on corner. At right, Palace Hotel, Metropolis Bank Building, Fack's Bar and night club, Santa Fe building/West Coast Life Insurance, Balboa Building. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) B-line Streetcar #158. Birdcage traffic signals

Downtown / Union Square
Embarcadero & Clay
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Embarcadero & Clay

Elevated view west from Ferry Building to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Sacramento & Clay St. Cable Car #19 & Muni 16-Line Motor Coach #430 with zip stripe livery. Taxis parked near vehicle underpass. All buildings in foreground now gone. Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels, Brocklebank Apartments in distance left. Top of Ferry Station Post Office at right. Mohawk Gas Station, Hotel Albion, Harbor Garage in Union Center building, Convey & Sons meat market, New Post Office Candy Store, Gilmore Gasoline ad. Before end of cable car service in Feb, 1942 and after initiation of bus service on 16-Line in May, 1941.

Financial District
22nd & Valencia
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22nd & Valencia

View north across intersection of 22nd and Valencia. Municipal Railway (Muni) 11-Line streetcar #432 (Former MSRy #132 re-numbered #432 in order to avoid confusion with MUNI unit #132) passing Gothic Revival building built 1927 on northeast corner at 3296 22nd Street. Mitch's Drive-In in background right. Birdcage traffic signal.

Mission