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View west on Market Street toward 4th Street. State Theatre (showing 'House of Frankenstein' and 'House of Dracula' for Halloween) at left, banners advertising the Grand National Livestock Exposition and Rodeo (Don't miss the West's Greatest Show). Flood Building and Roos Bros at right, Pacific Building, Emporium at left.
Downtown / Union Square
Market Street from California looking east to Ferry Building, Weinstein Co., Club 98, Hotel Terminal, Southern Pacific Building. Ferry building sign reads 'Welcome to San Francisco'
Financial District
Embarcadero near Taylor Street. Alioto's, Fishermen's Grotto, Tait's at the Wharf, foot of Taylor.
Fishermans Wharf
Streetcar #62 Birney, Sacramento Northern car, on excursion trip at turnaround at foot of Judah St. Dick's Coffee Shop at left.
Sunset Outer
View southeast. Opening of the Sunset Tunnel and Muni N-Judah line. Bunting, '1' sign, and 'Old Timer's Car' banner decorate streetcar stopped on Judah. This was the lead car in the parade, with Mayor James Rolph as its motorman, headed to the inaugural ceremonies at the western terminus of the new line. Automobiles line the street surrounding it. People standing in street and on sandy hillside. Homes on 30th Avenue in left background, side of a home on 31st Avenue in right background. See also wnp27.0493
Sunset Outer
View south on Church to flooded street and Market Street Railway (MSRy) 22-line car #871 with zip stripe livery; during WWII.
Duboce Triangle
Soldiers on Embarcadero; Waterfront Strike 1934
Financial District
Looking north toward Cortland, greenhouses on Bradford north of Cortland. Bernal Heights. not many details available about this accident which damaged a house on Bradford Street.
Bernal Heights
View west to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 1-line Streetcar #234; background center right: Holbrook Building 58 Sutter. Anglo and London Paris National Bank, Crocker Anglo Bank, Crocker Bank (Albert Pissis, architect) at right. At left, Haas Candy, Patrick & Co.
Financial District
Derailed 9-line streetcar, looking north across Cortland, from 1021 Cortland
Bernal Heights
Looking west on Sutter, 450 Sutter at center, Davis Schonwasser building at far right
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view southwest corner to long lines of people in front of Eyre Investment Company / Sherman Clay Building (George Applegarth, architect, completed 1907). Building stands in 2021, with decorative marquees and windows removed, ground floor facade sheathed in brown stone. Hart, Schaffner & Marx clothing, Post Street Streetcar #712. Birdcage traffic signal. [44944]
Downtown / Union Square
View north on west side of Fillmore to streetcar accident, 22-line crash on Fillmore just south of Post. Muni Streetcar #859. Kirby's Shoes, Sigmund Marg credit jeweler, E.D. Devincenzi, O.D. optometrist. [Call-Bulletin]
Lower Pacific Heights
View on Fillmore to streetcar accident, 22-line crash on Fillmore just south of Post. Muni Streetcar #859. Kirby's Shoes, Sigmund Marg credit jeweler, E.D. Devincenzi, O.D. optometrist on right. Don's Cafe Fountain, Western Liquor Store on left. Large sign atop Anglo-California National Bank at Geary corner. [Call-Bulletin]
Lower Pacific Heights
Elevated view northeast from across Market, looking down at Muni (Municipal Railway) 6-Line streetcar #136 derailed in front of Flood Building. Large crowd watching as wrecker trucks approach from left and right. Owl Drug Store, Morgan Jewelry Co, Florsheim Shoes. Decorations on streetlamps for Lions International convention parade on July 28, 1947.
Downtown / Union Square