Greenwich near Grant
View east at #2 cable car of the Telegraph Hill Railroad line. Layman's Castle at hilltop [Telegraph Hill, San Francisco, Cal.]
North BeachRestaurant
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Market & Montgomery
[Market Street, San Francisco. 2459] View northeast on Market from intersection with Montgomery Street. Union Trust Building, Hobart Building Flatiron Building, Fife Building with Chevrolet sign atop, Ferry Building, Hoffman Grill. 4 sets of streetcar tracks on Market.
Financial District
Stage Door Theatre
'What a Way to Go', film playing at Stage Door. Actor's Workshop production of 'The Chalk Garden' at Encore. Native Sons of Golden West Building. Bob's Nevada Lodge on right. Encore Theatre. Mason near Geary.
Lower Nob Hill
3rd Cliff House
Third Cliff House and Seal Rocks, looking northwest from Sutro Heights. Totem poles at left and right, Giant Camera (old Camera Obscura) at center. (Note wave patterns painted on Cliff House parapet.)
Sutro Heights
Geary & Van Ness
View northwest across intersection to Municipal Railway (Muni) B-line streetcar #81 passing Tommy's Joynt (in original 4 story building) before building remodel.
Tenderloin
Van Ness & Geary
View southwest across intersection toward Saint Mary's Cathedral (burned September 1962), Van Ness Oldsmobile used car lot and Tommy's Joynt in 4 story building. Municipal Railway (Muni) C-line #194 with wings livery entering intersection. (The B and C cars ended service on December 29, 1956).
Cathedral Hill
Bush near Kearny
View south across Bush, Pacific Telephone Building main office 445 Bush Street. Bush Street Cafe and future site of Le Central at right. Call / Spreckels Building visible in the background. [SF Main Office Exterior] (Pacific Telephone Inventory)
Chinatown
Laguna & McAllister
View northeast across intersection to Horse drawn Department of Public Works street cleaning water truck, Safeway store, 888 Tavern on north side of McAllister. All buildings demolished for urban renewal by early 1970's.
Western Addition
Washington & Grant
View east on Washington. Chinatown, Sun Hung Heung Chop Suey cafe. Hall of Justice on Portsmouth Square, U.S. Appraiser's Building and Bay Bridge in distance.
Chinatown
Kearny near Vehrmer Place
View east across Kearny to D.C. Heger Art Neckwear 116-118 Kearny, White Lunch Cafenet 120-122 Kearny, Carrau & Green Diamonds, Golden Gate Loan Co.[G810 OF-025] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [OF-25]
Downtown / Union Square
16th & Mission
View across intersection to southeast corner. Lachman Bros.,16th & Mission Sts. McKinley Market, Roddy's Bar, 'Star Tobacco', 'Carhartt Overalls', 'Wieland Beer' billboard signs on roof, large columns with globe lights on top in between. El Camino Real bell near corner. Building extant 2019 with added third story. [G810 OF-056] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Mission
Third Cliff House
Gift shop exterior, Sandwich board in front [Sale Relics and Antiques Open Now], Totem Pole. [1972]
Sutro Heights
Third Cliff House
View from Sutro Heights, overlooking Cliff House, line of cars parked in front. Exterior painted blue with waves. Totem Pole at right.
Sutro Heights
O'Farrell & Powell
View east to Call Building in distance. Fischer's Theatre (Signage reads 'Popular Prices') with 'Fiddle Dee Dee' on marquee. Alcazar Theatre next door. Cable car #17. [SF 1901. Ofarrell St East from Powell St T-9] [G810 T-009] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Montgomery near Washington
Elevated view northwest across Montgomery to Metropolitan Theatre with signs advertising 'Hudson', Curtin & Co. dry goods, Metropolitan Restaurant. Banner over street for "Black Bess". New Almaden Water Depot on the far corner, in the former Miner's Exchange Bank building. A cupola on top had been razed by this time, but the octagonal pavilion remained. [West side Montgomery St. Bet. Wash & Jackson 1865 T-13 TEH150] [G810 T-013] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
North Beach