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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

The Loop Barber shop, 3 Market Liquors, Ensign Cafe, Mack's, and a group of Municipal Railway buses. Ferry building sign reads 'Port of San Francisco'

Financial District
Unknown Location
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Unknown Location

[Mrs. Helen Topini (left) of the Little Children's Aid, is shown assisting in the selection of thousands of shoes in a huge order made possible through the $13,555.69 received by The Examiner Christmas Cheer Fund from the St. Mary's-Santa Clara football receipts.] Two women and two small children.

Twin Peaks
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Twin Peaks

Woman singing Christmas carols at the dedication of the San Francisco Examiner tree. Likely the one put at Christmas Tree Point beginning in 1927.

Twin Peaks
View from Upper Market
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View from Upper Market

Telephoto view northeast from Upper Market toward Downtown. Alvarado School, Noe Valley in foreground. U.S. Mint, City Hall at center.

Upper Market
Bayshore near 3rd
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Bayshore near 3rd

[Main artery of the city from the south is Bayshore Boulevard, shown here looking north at the intersection with Third Street]

Candlestick Point
California & Hyde
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California & Hyde

View north across the intersection of California and Hyde. Demonstration and protest with people Stopping California Street cable car from entering the Cal Cable barn. Future transit historian Phil Hoffman (with glasses and pipe) seated on the roof. [newscopy: San Franciscans take control of a cable car after the last run on the Hyde-O'Farrell cables before the vehicles were replaced by buses. Demonstrators pushed the car back a block before police broke it up and rescued the 'captured' crewmen.]

Nob Hill
View from Potrero Hill
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View from Potrero Hill

Telephoto view east over Potrero Hill toward San Francisco Bay, Oakland and East Bay Hills. Oil tanker in the bay. St. Teresa of Avila Church at center at corner of 19th and Connecticut. View from approx. DeHaro and 19th Streets

Potrero Hill
View from Corona Heights
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View from Corona Heights

View toward Downtown from Corona Heights. [To Level Off Hill to Prevent Slide - City and WPA officials have taken steps to level the crest of Red Rock Hill (sic) to prevent tons of dirt from rolling down on houses pictured under the cliff here.]

Corona Heights
View from Fairmont
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View from Fairmont

View East down Sacramento Street (with cable car) toward the Financial District

Nob Hill
James Rolph Funeral
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James Rolph Funeral

Civic Center, Polk & McAllister. [Escorted by a guard of honor, the body of Governor James Rolph, Jr. , is carried for the last time past his office in the State Building] Flag-draped coffin on caisson pulled by horses.

Civic Center
235 Buckingham Way
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235 Buckingham Way

Stonestown, Earthquake Damage at 235 Buckingham Way [Apartment House Windows Broken - Many windows were broken in this big apartment house in Stonestown today by the heaviest earthquake to hit the city in more than 30 years.]

Stonestown
Bayshore near 3rd
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Bayshore near 3rd

General Strike - View North on Bayshore Boulevard at Third Street. (US101 freeway now covers the site)[Truckloads of produce rolled towards San Franciscans July 17, the first in several days, convoyed by State Highway Patrol Officers and SF Police. ]

Bret Harte
Twin Peaks
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Twin Peaks

Auto parked near Christmas Tree on Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
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Twin Peaks

Christmas Tree on Twin Peaks (Christmas Tree seems to have been constructed. See wnp27.5558)

Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
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Twin Peaks

Raising Christmas Tree on Twin Peaks (Christmas Tree seems to have been constructed. See wnp27.5558)

Twin Peaks