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Mission & Seneca
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Mission & Seneca

View north on Mission from Seneca. Empty lot across the street between Italy and Amazon. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 14-line Streetcar #951.

Cayuga
22nd & Valencia
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22nd & Valencia

View northeast across the intersection of Valencia and 22nd Street. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 11-line Streetcar #804 westbound on 22nd with large sign on side advertising for Muni employment during war years: "Men and Women Wanted To Back our Fighters. Apply Now For Position of Motorman, Conductor or Coach Operator". Frankie Brown's Bar and Mission Cigar Store. Birdcage traffic signal.

Dolores Heights
Cesar Chavez & Potrero
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Cesar Chavez & Potrero

View northeast across Cesar Chavez (then Army Street) toward Potrero Avenue, Potrero Hill in the background and Rolph Playground at left, with bus shelter on corner. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) Driver adjusts eclipse fender on 25-line Streetcar #133.

Mission
Mission & Onondaga
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Mission & Onondaga

View north on Mission from Onondaga. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 40-line Streetcar #1227. Fraga's Chevron Gas Station to right. Granada Theatre in the background. Possible woman street car operator crossing the street.

Excelsior
Mission & 19th
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Mission & 19th

View north on Mission from 19th. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 11-line Streetcar #804 advertising employment.

Mission
Fulton near Cole
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Fulton near Cole

View east on Fulton toward Cole. 5-Line trolley bus #615 passing University of San Francisco (USF). Man crossing street, flag flying half-mast on Kalmanovitz Hall, and telephone booth to the right. Building on left edge of photo has since been demolished.

Lone Mountain
Mission near 5th
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Mission near 5th

View east on Mission between 4th and 5th Street. Track Removal operation (Mission street lines converted from streetcars in 1949). Webber's Stationers 871 Mission; Hotel Del Mar at left, Mohr Building (built 1924) at right. All buildings in the is view demolished, except for the Pacific Telephone Building in the background.

South of Market
Valley Street
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Valley Street

View south near Valley Street from Southern Pacific Old Main line. Engine #1381 crossing Valley Street, 167-169 Valley visible at right. The Poole-Bell House on Laidley Street and undeveloped Diamond Heights in the background right. The tracks and berm were removed in the 1940s and the right-of-way was developed shortly thereafter.

Noe Valley
Cesar Chavez & Guerrero
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Cesar Chavez & Guerrero

View southeast across the intersection of Cesar Chavez (then Army Street) and Guerrero. One of the Victorian homes on this block still stands. (St. Luke's Hospital - CPMC - now dominates this block)

Mission
Mission & 24th
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Mission & 24th

View north on Mission from 24th, the Central Realty Building (Lippman Bros Department Store) at left still stands, as do most of the buildings on the west side of Mission.

Mission
Mission & Santa Marina
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Mission & Santa Marina

View southwest across Mission from Santa Marina. Entire block at center now demolished for gas station. Fairmount School and undeveloped Diamond Heights in background right New Mission Bazaar Variety Store, S. Searles Moving truck.

Holly Park
Dolores & San Jose Ave.
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Dolores & San Jose Ave.

View North on Dolores from the intersection with San Jose Avenue. Fairmount School at left, Spires of St. Paul's Church at center.

Fairmount
Mission & 25th
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Mission & 25th

View north on Mission at 25th Street. J.J. O'Connor Florist at right. Iron arch over the intersection

Mission
Fleishhacker Pool
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Fleishhacker Pool

[Biggest pool in Francisco] Crowd watching diver in mid-air at north end of pool. Original wooden diving tower at left.

Lakeshore
Galileo High School
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Galileo High School

Students in common area of campus.

Russian Hill