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Unidentified Parade, Overhead view of motorcade with dignitary standing in open car. Soldiers in WWI-era uniforms standing at attention.
People
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Lafayette Park
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest to refugees and tents in Lafayette Park. Irwin Mansion in background center.
Pacific Heights
Golden Gate near Hyde
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Collapsed buildings, crowd in streets.[8]
Tenderloin
Haight & Buchanan
View northwest to Muni 7-line streetcar #473. All houses in background (with exception of the one at far left) demolished and replaced with public housing. (Former Market Street Railway (MSRy) unit #173 renumbered #473 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with Muni #173.)
Stanyan & Waller
View northeast across Stanyan St. to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 7-line streetcar #1692.
Golden Gate Park
Market & McAllister
View east from center of Market toward streetcar accident between 2 Market Street Railway (MSRy) cars 7-line #119 and 21-line #1502. The outbound 7-line streetcar split a switch while turning onto McAllister. 4 pedestrians were injured. Paramount Theatre. David Hewes Building, Weinsteins Department store, Sterling Furniture.
Tenderloin
Market & 12th
View west across Market to Market, Page and Franklin intersection. Terry and Lew's Bar. MUNI streetcar #171. 6-line streetcar #173. Bohemian Gardens (1600 Market St.). Druids Temple (44 Page St.).
South of Market
Haight & Baker
View northwest across intersection to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 6-line streetcar #171. Houses in background still stand in 2023.
Buena Vista
Stanyan & Parnassus
Elevated view southeast across Stanyan to Muni 6-Line #450 turning left on Stanyan from Parnassus. Buildings in background still stand in 2023. (Former Market Street Railway (MSRy) unit #150 renumbered #450 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with Muni #150.)
Parnassus Heights
Market near Powell
View northeast across Market between Powell and Stockton. 6-line streetcar #136 derailed in front of the Flood Building blocking all streetcar traffic. At this point, post merger of merger of Muni and Market Street Railway, both the tracks and equipment were worn leading to this derailment. The 4 tracks were reduced to 2 the next year. Morgen Jewelry Co., Florsheim Shoes, Moore Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes, Anglo California National Bank with large electric signs on top. Banners strung across street and on streetlamps for Lions International convention parade on July 28, 1947. Phelan Building in distance.
Downtown / Union Square
Fulton near 6th Ave
View south across Fulton to Muni 5-line #820 derailed beside Golden Gate Park. Muni 5-Line #818 and another streetcar waiting. Muni tow truck or work vehicle on far left.
Golden Gate Park
Fulton & Stanyan
Elevated view southeast across intersection to westbound Municipal Railways (Muni) 5-line streetcar #297. Spire of St. Ignatius Catholic Church at upper left. Some buildings center on south side of Fulton moved or demolished for St. Mary's Hospital expansion.
Lone Mountain
Market & 3rd
Eleveated view north of busy street scene across intersection to MSRy 5-line #875, MUNI L-Taraval car. MSRY 32-line #1650, MSRY 9-line car. MUNI Geary streetcar. Lotta's Fountain. Chronicle Building with large clock above entry, Florsheim Shoe store, Crocker Building. Pedestrians crossing past loading zones.
South of Market
Sutter & Stockton
View northwest on Sutter toward Stockton. Collision between MSRy 4-line streetcar #222 and Muni F-line streetcar #31. One killed. Large crowd and fire engine. Dolan's bar. Page Boy maternity shop=, Dolan's bar on the future site of Sutter-Stockton Garage.
Downtown / Union Square
Fillmore & California
View north across intersection to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 4-line streetcar #218 headed to East Bay Terminal. American Trust building on right. Iron arches at intersections removed in June, 1943.
Lower Pacific Heights