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Market near 1st

Elevated view northeast down Market toward Battery & Bush, Donahue Monument with high-backed bench at left, Postal Telegraph Building, Camille Restaurant, New Orleans Coffee Parlor, Board of Trade Building (with Technical Book Co., Warner Bros. Radio), Tilden Sales Building, Fife Building with large sign atop, Ferry Building. H.C. Golcher guns, Selig Bros. Tailors at left. Ferry Building in distance with large sign on roof (portion visible is 'July 7') which is likely 1934 "Knights Templar July 7-13 Welcome". Market Street Railway (MSRy) 1-line streetcar #223, Streetcars of K,J,L,B,N Lines. Same image as wnp32.0175, with different cropping.

1934 Financial District

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GGIE

Golden Gate International Exposition, Visit of Franklin D. Roosevelt in motorcade, Construction of GGIE, Tower of the Sun [After a luncheon with 1000 specially invited guests during which he made a 15 minutes address to the nation over the air, FDR is pictured as he left the Treasure Island site of the 1939 GGIE thus opening a new road via the San Francisco Bay Bridge]

1938 Treasure Island

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Union Square

Union Square from St. Francis Hotel, looking southeast

1927 Downtown / Union Square

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3rd & Market

Call Building, Hearst Building, Palace Hotel, Grand Hotel

1905 Downtown / Union Square

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Kearny & Market

1901 Downtown / Union Square

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Market & 7th

View northeast from center of Market to marchers in May Day parade; Rialto Billiards, Museum of Live Human Freaks; The Grapevine; John's Steak Shop, Hotel Shaw, Paramount Theatre, Warfield Theatre.

1936 Civic Center

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Unknown Location

Men dressed up; Manitou Tribe 128, I.O.R.M.(Improved Order of Red Men)

1910

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Washington & Battery

[TEH490 Old Post Office Washington & Battery 1903 T. E. Hecht] View northwest across intersection to Post Office and Custom House. Appraisers Building in background. Cobblestone streets.Same image as wnp37.02104.

1903 North Beach

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Seals Stadium

Night game at Seals Stadium. 16th & Bryant, view northerly from seats down the right field line.

1955 Mission

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Stow Lake

With Sweeny Observatory in background [With our feathered friends, Stow Lake, Huntington Falls and Strawberry Hill in background. Jim, don't look too long at the lady cyclist's high button boots. It's bad for your eyes]

1901 Golden Gate Park

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Haight & Buchanan

View northwest across intersection to Market St. Railway (MSRy) 6-Line #165 with Byllesby Shield logo, in use from late 1925 to 1938. All buildings in view, with the exception of the building in the far distance at right, have been moved or demolished.

1938 Mint Hill

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Cabrillo & 10th Ave

Line waiting for Denhard's Market, 701 10th Avenue, to open. March 1, 1943 was the beginning of World War II's 'Ration Book Two,' which added more restricted items and a new set of stamps to match the purchase. Golden Gate Park in background

1943 Richmond Inner

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3rd & 23rd St

Two men pose on Market Street Railway Co.(MSRy) #1120 [Sam Quinn & Dan Cox, 1900]

1900 Dogpatch

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23rd & Mission

Streetcar #1001 with crowd of celebrating men. The event may be the end of the Spanish-American War, New Years 1900, or possibly the end of the 1902 streetcar strike.

1900 Mission

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3rd & Bryant

V Elevated view west across 3rd Street to track installation at intersection. Sign for Laventhal Bros. Silkwood Whiskey on J.J. Sweeney liquor store, - United Railroads U00044.

1904 South Beach