3rd & Market
View south on 3rd from across Market. Hearst Examiner Building at left. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) Final days of Muni's Wartime 16-line.
Downtown / Union SquarePeople
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Kearny & Market
View east across Kearny toward Lotta's Fountain. Chronicle Building at left with C.R. Willett chiropractor, Security finance and Hyman's Leasing signs, W & H Cigars and Liquors on corner. At right, Palace Hotel, Metropolis Bank Building, Fack's Bar and night club, Santa Fe building/West Coast Life Insurance, Balboa Building. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) B-line Streetcar #158. Birdcage traffic signals
Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
View north on Powell toward Powell and Eddy Cable Car Turntable. Hotel Powell , Paul's Flower Stand, Pig 'n Whistle, Hotel Manx at left. Flood Building with Florsheim shoe store at right. Market Street Railway (MSRy) Cable Car #509. Birdcage traffic signal.
Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
View north on Powell toward Powell and Eddy Cable Car Turntable. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) Washington Jackson Line Cable Car #527 on Powell St. Flood Building and Owl Drug, Hotel Golden State in background. Birdcage traffic signal.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & 1st
View northeast across Market to Muni J-Line streetcar inbound. Elevated traffic control tower on right. Postal Telegraph, Tilden Sales and Board of Trade Buildings at left. Mobilgas sign atop Fife Building. Flag Banners across Street for Golden Gate International Exposition 1940. Donahue Mechanics Monument at left.
Financial District
Market & Mason
View southwest on Market from Mason. St. Francis Theatre and Wilson Building. Street and streetcar decorated for Shrine Convention. Rainy day. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) N-line Market St. Between Taylor & Mason (unusual July rain)
Downtown / Union Square
Market & McAllister
View south across Market from Jones and McAllister. Studio Theatre (later the Guild, formerly the Egyptian), Roundup Theatre and United Artists Theatre. Street decorated for Shrine Convention. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) M-line streetcar #139
Tenderloin
Market & Kearny
View east on Market from Kearny. Chronicle Building and Lotta's Fountain at left. Palace Hotel, Metropolis Bank Building at right. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) L-line streetcar #152 outbound on Market at Kearny. Signs on buildings for Florsheim Shoes, Hymans Leasing, Peck-Judah. Birdcage traffic signal. Flags hung over Market for Lions International convention.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Mason
View east on Market from Mason. Esquire (showing Abbot & Costello 'The Time of Their Lives') Pix Theatres at left, Flood Building. Emporium (showing Abbot & Costello 'The Time of Their Lives'), 50th anniversary billboard. Hale Bros., J.C. Penney Decoration for unknown event. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 5-line outbound Market St. at Mason.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Van Ness
View east on Market from Van Ness. Gene Compton's Cafeteria at left, Fox Theatre in background. Fur Doctor at right. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) H-line Streetcar #928 crossing to 11th from Van Ness
Civic Center
Market at 8th
View east on Market from 8th. Orpheum Theatre at left. Embassy Theatre, Benatar's Department Store, Crystal Palace Market in background. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) N-Line and 21-line Streetcar #109. Flags and banners over Market Street for Community Chest campaign.
Civic Center
Powell & Market
View south toward Market from Powell. Muni Cable Car on turntable at center on a rainy day. Douglas Building at right with Gray's Suits later demolished for Hallidie Plaza. Lincoln Building, Hale Bros in background. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) Cable Car #506 on turntable. Birdcage traffic signal.
Downtown / Union Square
Gough & Market
View southeast from Gough toward Market. Jack Pinsler Cigar Store and Thrifty Cleaners in Finck Building at left. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 7-line streetcar #178. Food Center Market and Corbett Grill at right. - Haight at Gough & Market St.
Civic Center
Market & 8th
View southeast on Market from 8th. Orpheum Theatre at left showing Rita Hayworth in 'Down To Earth'. Embassy Theatre, Benatar's Department Store, Crystal Palace Market, McCarthy's bar in background.
Civic Center
O'Farrell & Grant
View east on O'Farrell toward Market & Grant, California Street Cable RR Cable Car #46, O'Farrell, Jones & Hyde Street line. American Trust Company Bank and Union Trust Building at left. Remodeled Central Tower/Call Building in center background. Seven-Eleven Restaurant 711 Market, Morris Plan in Kamm Building before facade makeover, Progressive Optical, Fun Center, Silver Palace (later Hub) Theatre, Schwabacher-Frey stationers, birdcage traffic signals. L-Line #143, Market St. Railway (MSRy) 21-Line streetcars on Market. Banners strung over Market St.
Downtown / Union Square