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Market & 1st
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Market & 1st

Elevated view west to Muni 7-line #471 with wings livery; (Former Market Street Railway MSRy unit #171 renumbered #471 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with MUNI #171.) Elevated traffic control tower at left. Owl Drug Co., Allied Sales Co. Surplus, Flatiron Building, Hobart Building in background.

Financial District
Mission & 22nd
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Mission & 22nd

Boy Scouts parade; Boy Scout carrying flag in front of grandstand; people saluting

Mission
Mission & 22nd
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Mission & 22nd

Boys Scouts parade; VIPs on reviewing stand saluting

Mission
Mission & 22nd
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Mission & 22nd

Boy Scouts parade; reviewing stand; cub scouts and boy scouts

Mission
Mission & 22nd
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Mission & 22nd

Boy Scouts parade; passing reviewing stand; scoutmaster in miniature car. Mission Theater

Mission
Geary near Grant
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Geary near Grant

View southwest across Geary Blvd near Grant to Muni C-line streetcar #647 with wings livery. In backgrond Charlay, 105 Geary, Ernest Wilson confectioners, 107 Geary. Max Dunn, fur dealer, 109 Geary. (Former Market Street Railway MSRy unit #247 renumbered #647 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with MUNI #247.)

Downtown / Union Square
West Portal & Vicente
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West Portal & Vicente

View northeast on West Portal from Vicente. Empire theatre at right (then known as the Portal), showing 'Wild Party'. Bank of Italy (later Bank of America) at left. Twin Peaks Tunnel portal in distance. [West Portal Ave. looking E from Vicente St.] [dpwbook45 dpwA2125] Duplicate of wnp67.0027

West Portal
18th & Guerrero
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18th & Guerrero

View west on 18th Across Guerrero. Sunflower Bakery at left on the southwest corner. [18th west from Guerrero dpwbook48 dpw10291]

Mission Dolores
Grant & Sacramento
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Grant & Sacramento

View south across intersection to Old St. Mary's Church in background

Chinatown
Grant & Sutter.
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Grant & Sutter.

Tourists window shopping on Grant in retail district. View north

Downtown / Union Square
Grant & Geary
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Grant & Geary

View south on Grant to sidewalk flower stand; slightly blurred due to camera movement. Geary streetcar at right.

Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
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Union Square

View northeast across Powell Street to Fitzhugh Building, Bullock & Jones, Hotel Plaza, Schroth Building (1908, architect Cunningham & Politeo), Dewey Monument. (AS)

Downtown / Union Square
O'Farrell & Market
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O'Farrell & Market

View southeast to terminus of California Street Cable RR Co. Car #57 at Grant. (Muni took over this line at the beginning of 1952.). In background, Morris Plan in Kamm Building before facade makeover, Progressive Optical, Silver Palace Theatre and Stanford Jewelry in Bancroft Building, Schwabacher-Frey Stationers, Grant Market, Pacific States Savings and Loan Co. American Trust Bank at left. At right, corner of Phelan Building with United Cigar store.

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

View northeast from street to Muni L-Line #210 with wings livery. Phelan Building, Union Trust Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Chronicle, Hobart, Examiner, Central Tower (former Call) Buildings. 11:35 am on clock.

South of Market
Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

View northeast from street to Muni J-Line #103 with wings livery. Phelan Building, Union Trust Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Chronicle, Hobart, Examiner, Central Tower (former Call) Buildings. 11:37 on clock. Banners strung over Market Street in distance.

Downtown / Union Square