Geary near Grant
Muni N-Line #154, view east, Palace Hotel, Mutual Savings Bank Building, H. Leibes store in background. The N is running on Geary as part of its normal pull-in route to the Car House at Geary and Presidio.
Downtown / Union SquarePedestrians
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Judah near 48th Ave
View east to Muni N-Line #155 with wings livery entering terminus turnaround loop.
Sunset Outer
Market near 1st
View southeast across Market toward Fremont, from near 1st Street to Muni N-Line streetcar #84 & Muni D-Line streetcar #75, Foster's Cafeteria in Sheldon Building at right. Southern Pacific, PG&E and Matson Buildings background left.
Financial District
Market near Montgomery
Muni N-Line PCC #1108, during BART construction. Looking southeast across Market to Second, Balboa Building at right with large CANADA sign at corner, 555 Market (Standard Oil Building, completed 1964) at center back.
Financial District
Judah & La Playa
View west to N-Line Muni #124 with wings livery at the terminus, La Playa & Judah Streets. Telephone booth is next to shelter. Public restrooms are in background at right.
Sunset Outer
Haight & Divisadero
Market Street Railway (MSRy)7-line streetcar, looking northwest across Haight St.
Lower Haight
Old Mint
Elevated view northwest across 5th & Mission to Old U.S. Mint. Cornices had been removed as earthquake hazards.
South of Market
Grace Cathedral
View northwest across California from near Mason Street. Grace Cathedral rectory and one bell tower built. Main cathedral building incomplete. Huntington Park at center with flag.
Nob Hill
Market near Mason
Market between Powell & Mason. View east down north side of Market to buildings demolished for Hallidie Plaza. Pix, Esquire, Telenews Theatres. Flood Building is visible at Powell.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Sansome
Crowd in front of news stand/ sandwich shop in Flatiron Building, Crown Zellerbach (One Bush Plaza) Building at right.
Financial District
16th & Dolores
View north to 22-Line #867 with zip stripe livery passing Holy Family Day Home (Willis Polk, Architect, damaged in 1989 earthquake and demolished 2000), replaced with new school building. El Camino Real Bell in median at right.
Mission Dolores
4th Street near Market
View south on 4th, Santa Fe Bus Depot, Keystone Hotel Jessie Street and 4th, Benatar's Cut Rate Drug Store, California (later State) Theatre on left, Pacific Building on right
South of Market
Market & Sansome
View north across Market toward Sansome. The Fageol 'Super Twin' articulated bus (motor coach) ran as a demonstrator for 1 year and was sold to the Chicago Transit Authority in 1948. Only 15 were ever made. This block now the site of Zellerbach Plaza. Anglo California Trust Company Building at Sansome Street corner, Adam Grant Building, Heineman Building and Shell Building on Bush in background. Harrington's. Flags and banners strung across Market. Birdcage traffic signal.
Financial District
Powell & O'Farrell
View north on Powell toward Union Square, Lefty's Bar, Manx Hotel, Luppino's Restaurant, Crane Hotel, St. Francis Hotel, Quinby's Chocolates, Dance Art Co. Four cable cars #503, #525, #501 and 1 other) with Red Cross flags headed south to terminus.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Grant
View northeast across Market St. towards Union Trust (Wells Fargo) building. H. Liebes, Livingston's in distance left. At far right, Mutual Savings Bank Building with Citizens Federal Savings signage, Chronicle building with modern cladding, later removed, Bank of America. Muni J-Line streetcar, diesel bus. Western Union, Robinson's Luggage.
Downtown / Union Square