Haight near Clayton
Hippies on north side of Haight St. near 1550 address, between Clayton and Ashbury. Some sitting and some walking by.
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Grant & Pine
View east near 444 Grant to reception for General Tsai Ting-Kai (Cai Tingkai, 1892-1968). Flags and banners over street. Pacific Dry Goods Co., Hotel Washington.
Chinatown
Market & Mason
Crowds celebrating V-J Day on Market St.; Admission Day Monument with Genius of California on top
Tenderloin
Market & 3rd
Elevated view looking east, downward to Preparedness Day Parade heading up Market Street, crowds lining street. Examiner Building at upper center. Call Building, Sorenson Jewelers, 715 Market at right.
Downtown / Union Square
Cow Palace site
Soldiers at the 'I Am an American Day' at the Livestock Pavilion; tents to left; McLaren Park in the background
Outside SF
Powell near Geary
View east across Powell to Union Pacific Railroad Office - Road of the Streamliners and the Challengers; Di Maggio's wines and liquors; Hotel Stratford at 242 Powell St.
Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Geary
View east across Powell to Union Pacific Railroad Office - Road of the Streamliners; Union Square Liquor Shop; Credit Jewelers; Hotel Stratford at 242 Powell St.
Downtown / Union Square
Grant near Sutter
Podesta Baldocchi at 224-226 Grant Avenue between Sutter and Post; woman with large basket of flowers in front of store
Downtown / Union Square
Grant near Sutter
Podesta Baldocchi at 224-226 Grant Avenue between Sutter and Post; window of store with woman inside arranging display
Downtown / Union Square
Fisherman's Wharf
View southeast to 3 people at Fishing boat basin, with boats Leonilda and Rita Marie II; visitors; Tarantino's (opened 1946) and Alioto's Restaurants, gas works in background.
Fishermans Wharf
Geary & Kearny
Elevated view northwest across Market to World War I Buy Liberty Bonds display covering Lotta's Fountain, with soldier and sailor figures attached climbing rope ladder and El Camino Real Mission Bell. Chronicle Building at right with baseball scoreboard on facade (installed July, 1913). Buildings on west side of Kearny include Schmidt Building, Baldwin Building, Oscar Luning Building, Roullier Building with 'Orange Blossom' sign. In distance, Joy's Drugs at Kearny & Bush.
South of Market
Mission & 22nd
View north to 9-line streetcar #1731; Fink's, Hale's Mission Store, Mission Theater, Majestic Theater, Manhattan Lunch, American Trust Company Bank (later Wells Fargo). Birdcage traffic signal.
Mission
Geary & Kearny
View steeply down to crowd of mostly men wearing hats gathered at and on Lotta's Fountain; army band on street to right of trucks may be 30th Infantry band, which had been assigned to rally duty; three army flatbed trucks with bullhorns atop, and signs that read 'NRA'. Chronicle Bldg at left (with Dr. Willett Chiropractor, Florsheim Shoes, Superior Fountain Lunch). 8-Kine, K-Line and 9-Line streetcars. Birdcage traffic signals.
Downtown / Union Square
Stockton & Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Cor Stockton and Market Sts.] Panoramic view east. Whittell, Mutual, and Call Buildings. Written on back: 'The Sunday you was along.' and A. Singmaster, 8470 Sonoma Ave, Sebastopol'
Downtown / Union Square
Market & 3rd
Elevated view southeast across Market to L to R: Balboa Building, Metropolis Bank Building, Palace Hotel, Monadnock, Hearst / Examiner Building, Claus Spreckels Building(Call Building) with electric sign on front for Municipal Light & Power Co. Before 1918 and after 1913, because of tracks.
Downtown / Union Square