VJ Day Market Street
Civilians celebrating Japanese surrender on Market Street
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VJ Day on Market
Civilian and military personnel celebrating VJ Day on Market at 4th
South of Market
VJ Day on Market
Civilian reveler celebrating VJ Day, holding dismounted streetcar fender.
Downtown / Union Square
VJ Day Market Street
Two unidentified military Women on their way to the celebration on Market Street
VJ Day Market Street
Drunken military personnel celebrating on Market Street
VJ Day Market Street
Military personnel celebrating on Market Street
VJ Day Market Street
Civilian and military personnel celebrating on Market Street
Market & O'Farrell
VJ Day, View across O'Farrell toward Market Street. Crowds of people walking in the street during VJ Day (End of World War II) celebrations. O'Farrell Cable Car at right.
Downtown / Union Square
Sussex & Conrad
Glen Park. WWII Sailor posing on car at Sussex and Conrad St. View of Gold Mine Hill
Glen Park
Castro & Market
Municipal Railway (Muni) Magic Carpet streetcar #1002 on a fan trip emerging from Twin Peaks Tunnel at Castro and Market, Destination reads 11th Street, indicating the excursion.
Castro
California & Grant
View southeast to California Street Cable Car- Merchants Exchange, Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, now demolished), Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery),Russ Building in background. Cable Car with passengers boarding. Chinatown lanterns strung over intersection. St. Mary's Park and parking garage in background behind cable car.
Chinatown
McAllister near Fillmore
Davis Theatre, 1234 McAllister, opened June 30, 1906, ordered closed for fire safety violations, December, 1907, demolished February, 1909. According to a 1909 article in The Call, it had been the first legitimate theater in San Francisco opened after the earthquake and fire. Theatrical posters for 'Hoity Toity', burlesque, musical comedy, Rice & Cady (German comedians) Bobby North, Rosemary Glosz. Weinhardts Portland Beer banner.
Western Addition
Fillmore & Broadway
View northeast to crowd waiting for Fillmore Hill Counterbalance Car.
Pacific Heights
Fillmore Street
Motorman and conductor are posing.
Fillmore & Broadway
View northeast to set of 2 Fillmore Hill counterbalance streetcars, including #642, with passengers boarding.
Pacific Heights