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Presidio Near California
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Presidio Near California

View southeast across Presidio toward the intersection of Presidio and California, Market Street Railway (MSRy) 3-Line#233. Buildings on the southeast corner still exist.

Presidio Heights
Market & 2nd
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Market & 2nd

View east from near center of Market towards Ferry Building. From left, Patrick & Co. Building with electric sign on top, Flatiron Building, Fife Building, Southern Pacific Building, Stevenson Building, Hooker & Lent Building with Cunard Lines sign (renamed Cunard Building in 1917), Underwood Building at 525 Market. Streetcars on all 4 tracks, fashionably dressed woman in foreground left.

Financial District
Grant near Clay
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Grant near Clay

Shoppers at China Bazaar, 810 Grant. Display windows crowded with goods, lanterns hang above.

Chinatown
6th & Market
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6th & Market

View east on Market to National Shirt Shop, Summerfield & Haines clothier in David Hewes Building, Walgreen Drugs in Old Hale Bros. Building, St. Francis Cinema, Mechanics Savings Bank Building, Flood Building in background left. Birdcage traffic signal.

South of Market
Geary & Stockton
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Geary & Stockton

View southeast across Geary to B-Line Market Street Railway #147, City of Paris and I. Magnin department stores in background. Linen Palace.

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Geary
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Market & Geary

View southeast across Market to Muni L-Line Streetcar #89 with wings livery, C-Line streetcar behind. Palace Hotel at right

South of Market
560 Market
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560 Market

3 People on roof of Patrick & Co.

Financial District
Haight Ashbury
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Haight Ashbury

Bookstore front with posters/announcements

Haight Ashbury
Haight near Ashbury
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Haight near Ashbury

View east on Haight towards Masonic. Cars on street with Ornery Owen's Cocktails and EM Larke Realty

Haight Ashbury
Chestnut near Scott
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Chestnut near Scott

View northwest to Municipal Railway (Muni) F-Line #9, one of Muni's original cars. Behind it is a 'Magic Carpet' Car #1002. El Presidio (later Presidio) Theatre in distance. Murray's, Ritz Cleaners, The Anchor bar, Brownie's Fountain Lunch at right. Conductor adjusts fender. Sign on front of car promotes Propositions 1 and 2 on June, 1942 ballot, to supplement water supply and fire protection for defense needs.

Marina
Haight & Ashbury
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Haight & Ashbury

View west on Haight St. from Ashbury. Gold Cane cocktails, Holcombe jeweler.

Haight Ashbury
Mission & 29th
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Mission & 29th

View northeast across Mission to Market Street Railway #1641 special. Shanghai Herb Co., Dr. Schott Dentist. D & J Steamed Clams, American Trust Co. Bank.

Bernal Heights
Powell Near Post
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Powell Near Post

View northwest across Powell St. to Municipal Railway (Muni) Washington Jackson Line Cable car #524 in front of St. Francis Hotel, H.L. Ladd Chemist. United Airlines at right. Car is still painted with pre-merger Market Street Railway (MSRy) shield.

Downtown / Union Square
Castro near 18th St
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Castro near 18th St

View northwest across Castro to Market Street Railway Co. (MSRy) Castro Cable Car #5. In background, Hibernia Bank, Castro Dept. Store, Variety Pork Store, Castro Bakery, Castro St. Garage with tow truck in front, The Owl Cleaners.

Castro
Geary & 2nd Ave
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Geary & 2nd Ave

View east from center of Geary to approaching Mun B-Line streetcar #48 with wings livery, buildings on north side of Geary. Larkins Building (former Park & Ocean Railroad Co. Geary St. Carbarn), with signage for T.F. Ormond Dodge Plymouth auto dealership in background.

Richmond Inner