Performance

Contains 8 photos

Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

Man sitting cross-legged playing recorder and panhandling. Signs identify him as Master Mu-Shang, 'Ordained Guru for Hire' (tax deductible) and offer information on becoming a Universal Life minister.

Downtown / Union Square
Market St
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Market St

[Parade] View north to police officer on RV holding a pig puppet. Columbus Day Parade 1980. In background, First National Bank (Crocker Woolworth) Building, built 1908, upper stories demolished in 1980's for Crocker Galleria project.

South of Market
Market & Montgomery
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Market & Montgomery

[Parade] View north to vintage flatbed truck with Ray Jason, Juggler performing on truck bed. Columbus Day Parade 1980. In background, First National Bank (Crocker Woolworth) Building, built 1908, upper stories demolished in 1980's for Crocker Galleria project. At right, 44 Montgomery, built as Wells Fargo Building.

South of Market
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

Powell and Market, guitar player in front of Bank of America.

Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

Street portrait of violinist playing in front of Woolworth's at Powell and Market. Man on crutches watching.

Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
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Union Square

Street portrait of General Hershy Bar (portrayed by Bill Matons, 1906-1993) at Union Square in front of I. Magnin's on Geary St. Gen. Hershy Bar was a satirical character of the Vietnam War-era Anti-War protest movement, a parody of U.S. General Lewis B. Hershey, Director of the Selective Service (military draft) System between 1941 and 1970.

Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
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Union Square

Unknown performance at Union Square, three people in costume. Drum says 'Free Store'

Downtown / Union Square
SF Mime Troupe
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SF Mime Troupe

Mime Troupe performing at Washington Square. Ss. Peter & Paul Church in background.

North Beach