People

Contains 12978 photos

West Portal
wnp28.3820

West Portal

West Portal of Twin Peaks Tunnel, West Portal Avenue and Ulloa pretty soon before demolition. Municipal Railway (Muni) K-line PCC streetcar #1147, Bus #4125.

West Portal
Barneveld near Jerrold
wnp32.3631

Barneveld near Jerrold

View northerly from Barneveld between Jerrold and Loomis (estimated) Heavily loaded moving truck and two men on an unpaved roadway, rubble and fill on both sides. Army Street gas tank and Potrero Hill in the distance at left.

Produce Market
Embarcadero near Folsom
wnp32.3632

Embarcadero near Folsom

Probably Pier 20 on the Embarcadero, J. McCarthy & Sons trucks delivering furniture for the Dollar Steamship Lines' SS President Hoover ocean liner. [Fageol Truck][Pres. Hoover Furniture]

Rincon Hill
Grove near Polk
wnp32.3633

Grove near Polk

View north across Grove toward Civic Center Plaza. Truck advertising [Kids Auto and Scooter Racing on Grove St. today at the Auditorium. See the big prizes in the Call]

Civic Center
Stevenson & Gough
wnp32.3636

Stevenson & Gough

Back side of Lo-Fare Cab Company, 1671 Market at Gough. Men posing with taxicabs. [1928 Whippet]

South of Market
4th & Welsh
wnp32.3640

4th & Welsh

View South on 4th Street at Welsh (between Bryant and Brannan). Republic Truck Sales, 534 4th Street. A family posing with what seems to be an early motor home. 2 women and a boy with dog. Hotel Renton at Brannan in the distance. The building still stands in 2020.

South of Market
Bryant near Mariposa
wnp32.3647

Bryant near Mariposa

1915 Bryant, east side between Mariposa and 18th Street. William Bateman Company, Bank, Store, and Office Furniture Manufacturer. (Cabinet Shop) Men posed in front of the office, Mill next door.

Mission
Grover near Polk
wnp32.3650

Grover near Polk

View northerly, Flatbed truck parked on Grove between Van Ness and Polk, City Hall in the background, Main Library in the distance across Civic Center Plaza.

Civic Center
Grove & Polk
wnp32.3651

Grove & Polk

View northwest across Grove, City Hall in the background. California Automobile Association Truck posed reading 'We are signing the Victory Highway, San Francisco to N.Y.' The side of the truck is painted with a view of SF Bay.

Civic Center
Fulton near Larkin
wnp32.3652

Fulton near Larkin

View north across Fulton between Larkin and Hyde, Main Library ( now Asian Art Museum) in the background. Mack truck with trailer posed in the middle of the street.

Civic Center
Fulton near Larkin
wnp32.3653

Fulton near Larkin

View easterly on Fulton between Hyde and Larkin. Main Library (now Asian Art Museum) at right. Fleet of Trucks for Consumers Ice Company posed in line along Fulton Street.

Civic Center
Fulton near Larkin
wnp32.3654

Fulton near Larkin

View north across Fulton between Larkin and Hyde, Main Library ( now Asian Art Museum) in the background. Fleet of Nash trucks posed in the street. (1920 license plate)

Civic Center
Grove near Polk
wnp32.3655

Grove near Polk

View north across Grove between Polk and Larkin St. Civic Center Plaza with old Main Library and Welcome Home Victory Monument in the background. Two trucks posed on Grove Street with signs reading 'California Highway Motor Train - San Francisco to Los Angeles and return by SF Truck Distributors - 3 ½ Ton Federal Truck carrying power farm machinery for W.L. Hughson Co.'

Civic Center
19th near Guerrero
wnp32.3657

19th near Guerrero

Dairy Delivery Company, 3550 19th Street. North side of 19th Street between Guerrero and Lapidge. ( Linda Street was a dead end off 20th Street) The plant was replaced by a location on Potrero Avenue in 1933 and demolished for housing by 1938.

Mission Dolores
Unknown Location
wnp32.3658

Unknown Location

Western Pipe and Steel truck loaded with pipe. Western Pipe and Steel became a ship builder located off Oyster Point Boulevard in South San Francisco