Contains 12978 photos
Municipal Railway (MUNI) H-Line. Safety demonstration - auto turning illegally in front of streetcar. [SF Examiner June 3, 1923 - The Franklin sedan is demonstrating the folly of trying to cut in front of a streetcar at a corner]
Polk Gulch
View looking south along Fleishhacker Pool. Girl posed on the fender of 1929 Marmon, Roosevelt Model. (Named for Theodore Roosevelt)
Lakeshore
Streetcar vs auto accident. Market near Van Ness looking west; Symon Brothers Wreckers at 1527 market, Billboard reads Judge Fitzpatrick for Supervisor
South of Market
Elevated view across Mart, looking north to crowded sidewalks, Lotta's Fountain and Chronicle Building
South of Market
Street scene looking north to Lotta's fountain, Chronicle Building, bicyclist in center of picture
South of Market
Police officer directing auto traffic. Posed photo.
Civic Center
View northeast to workers in front of The Boston Restaurant; Studebaker billboard on top of building; (duplicate wnp37.02880)
Polk Gulch
View east from Geary and Kearny toward World War I Liberty Loan display with Liberty Bell replica on top and clock faces indicating number of millions raised in Liberty Loan campaign encasing Lotta's Fountain. Palace Hotel (with Western Pacific Railroad Co. in corner retail location, Monadnock Building with electric sign for Oakland Tribune and Northern Pacific Railway. Workers working on marquee on Flannery Building at right. Newsboys sell to people waiting for streetcars on Market. Spots on image. [1168]
Downtown / Union Square
Kid & Policeman at 1900 Divisadero at Pine
Lower Pacific Heights
San Francisco Call press car with Staff in front of Casa Del Rey Hotel, across from Santa Cruz Boardwalk
Outside SF
View west over present site of the Davies Symphony Hall, bounded by Van Ness, Hayes, Grove, and Gough, View west toward Franklin and Ivy An Overland car event at the 'Overland Autodrome' (later the Commerce High School Athletic Field) Two buildings in the background on Franklin near Ivy still extant 2017.
Civic Center
View north on Illinois Street near 20th, Man posing with car, Union Iron Works at right, buildings under construction.
Central Waterfront
Wreck of United Railroads (URR) streetcar. 7 died and 120 injured when URR car #1022 overturned. Visitacion Valley Wreck
Visitacion Valley
Wreck of United Railroads (URR) streetcar.. Geneva Ave near PG&E substation. Car #1022 overturned on the curve killing 7 people and injuring 120.
Visitacion Valley
Fire Dispatch Headquarters. 229 Oak Street, built 1913
Lower Haight