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View east to Muni (SFMR) B-line streetcar car #145 with wings livery and Red Cross flag. de Young / Chronicle Building, Palace Hotel. Sign on streetcar for Club Hangover, which opened in the late 1940's and was the premier traditional jazz venue in San Francisco during the 1950's. Signs on buildings for Florsheim Shoes, Peck-Judah, Greyhound Bus. Club Hangover ad on bus.
Downtown / Union Square
View northeast across Market to MUNI J-line #94 with wings livery and Red Cross flag; MUNI N-line #83 passing Crocker Building. Red Cross banners on streetcars and hanging over Market Street. Robert Kirk Ltd. store.
South of Market
View southwest across Market to Municipal Railway (Muni) 8-line streetcar #827 with zip stripe livery; Bimbo's 365 Club at 365 Market at far left. Williams Bros. Drafting Supplies, Navlet's Plants. PG&E Building annex under construction at upper left.
Financial District
View north across Fourth to MUNI F-line #22 stopped at Market. Roos Bros. store in background, Pacific Building on left. Birdcage traffic signals.
South of Market
View north from center of Church Street to approaching Muni (Municipal Railway) J-line streetcar #107 with wings livery.
Noe Valley
View northwest to Larkin and Hayes intersection with Market. Mechanics' Pavilion in background. Market St. Railway Co. Valencia Street cable car (formerly a horsecar). Union Beer Depot. Same original image as wnp71.2058, higher contrast, different cropping. [85A An open Cable Car Market St. Larkin & Market Perkins]
Civic Center
View east across Embarcadero to original Ferry Building decorated with American flags, anchor insignia. Only horsecars. A wooden clock tower was added to the building after its opening in September, 1875, and was completed in January, 1877. This may be the decorating done for the arrival of General (and former U.S. President) Ulysses S. Grant in September 1879.
Financial District
View northeast to Southern Pacific locomotive, Southern Pacific Headquarters , and horsecar on Townsend St. 4th story has been added to building.
Mission Bay
Construction view southeast from Larkin & McAllister [B 892 New City Hall. San Francisco. Taber Photo., San Francisco.] Market Street Railway cable car #7, Hall of Records.
Civic Center
Portrait of Adolph Sutro, full face
Portrait of Adolph Sutro, seated, with dark hair
Adolph Sutro portrait with young man (Sutro relative?) standing with umbrella. Odd papers used as foliage decoration on ground.
Two automobiles and touring parties posing. Same as group in wnp37.01112?
Golden Gate Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north down Van Ness near Green or Union. Houses burning, men running, Marin headlands in background. Man sits among charred ruins watching a block be consumed by fire after the 1906 earthquake.
Polk Gulch
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across Larkin to ruins of City Hall, with fire approaching after 1906 earthquake. Hotel Argyle, Conklin Bros. Storage Warehouse.
Civic Center