San Jose Ave near Ocean
View west from the future site of Elkton Shops between Ocean and Geneva across planted farm field and water tower. Merced Heights in the background. United Railroads [U00343] [panorama 2 of 4]
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San Jose Ave near Ocean
View west from the future site of Elkton Shops, San Jose Avenue between Ocean and Geneva. San Jose Avenue at left with streetcar and Geneva Carhouse in the background. Ocean Southern Pacific right-of-way with train passing at center. Trees at right show the boundary of the House of Refuge lot, current site of City College. United Railroads [U00342] [panorama 3 of 4]
Cayuga
Locomotive
Southern Pacific locomotive #1447 with crew posing. Wheel configuration 4-4-0.
Mission & 12th
View south across Mission toward 12th. Ocean Shore Railroad Depot. Max Moeller Groceries and Liquors, 1555 Mission. Promotional offices for coastside developments at El Granada and Salada Beach (now Pacifica). [Mission and 12th Sts. A.R.52186 1/2, Abe Wellman Case] [U03253] United Railroads.
South of Market
Near Townsend & 4th
View northwest across Southern Pacific tracks towards the passenger depot and Refreshment Saloon which was on Townsend between 3rd and 4th Streets. In the background is the Southern Pacific headquarters building on the northeast corner of 4th and Townsend.[Southern Pacific Passenger Depot, San Francisco 1879; This passenger station of the Southern Pacific at 4th and Townsend was erected in 1875, replacing the original station at Market and Valencia.]
Mission Bay
4th & Townsend
View northeast across the intersection of 4th and Townsend to Southern Pacific Railroad headquarters. [General Office of the Southern Pacific at 3rd & Townsend in the '70s.] Horse cars running on Townsend Street. (Original caption is incorrect)
Mission Bay
Daly City Aerial
Aerial view east from the coast above Westlake, Daly City, showing construction of new homes between Skyline Boulevard (curving at right center) and Thornton Beach. The former route of the Ocean Shore Railroad is visible as a dark strip along the face of the cliff. At the time, it was a short-lived stretch of Highway 1. [13468]
Oakdale near Phelps
View south to Palou and Phelps open space. Mt. St. Joseph, Southern Pacific Tunnel number 3 at center.
Silver Terrace