Post near Stockton
Flower Stand with curved canvas roof on north side of Post St. Downtown Union Square area. (Probably Hoogasian Flowers). Barra of Italy (245 Post) across street.
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Market near 2nd
View northwest on Market to outbound Municipal Railway (Muni) Streetcar #1015 with wings livery. Bike messenger, Hobart Building, Chancery Builing, Patrick and Company Stationers. In distance Phelan Building, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Flannery Building, Chronicle Building 660 Market Building, Crocker Building.
Financial District
Grant & Pine
Chinatown. View north on Grant Ave. Chinese Lily Jewelry, Lamps of China, Shanghai Low.
Chinatown
Grant Near California
View northeast across Grant Avenue, between California and Sacramento. Old St. Mary's Church at right. Imperial Jewelry and Art Goods, Republic Hotel, Kan's Restaurant, Lotus Bown, Canton Bazaar, Paulist Library.
Chinatown
Grant near Sacramento
Elevated view northwest, taken from the Lotus Bowl Restaurant balcony. Kan's, United Dept. Store signs. Lanterns strung along street and across intersections.
Chinatown
Grant near California
View north on Grant Avenue from near intersection with California St. Old St. Mary's Church at right. Sign 'Paulist Library / Catholic Information.' On left, Far East Cafe, Shangri-La Art Goods, United Dept. Store. Lanterns and bulbs strung along street and across at intersections.
Chinatown
Grant near Sacramento
View north across intersection to Kan's Restaurant, Republic Hotel, Kuo Wah Pajamas on corner of Sacramento. Chinese Village Liquors. At left, in distance United Dept. Store. On right, Lai On Co. art goods. Lanterns strung along street and across at intersections.
Chinatown
Columbus & Montgomery
View northeast across intersection to Italian Popular Bank building (Fugazi Banca Popolare Operaia Italiana) (built 1908) at gore corner. Building is also known as the Fugazi Bank Building, and exists today as San Francisco Landmark #52. Before 1914, a third story was added, shown her. The cupola was removed after that. In addition, the building was extended northward. At this time it was the Bank of America, later the Transamerica Building. Buildings along east side of Montgomery Street with Italian businesses including Canessa Printing Co. at right.
North Beach
Kearny & Market
Elevated view southwest across Market Street to intersection with 3rd Street and Examiner Building (with large vertical electric sign, United States Lines, Pechner Shoes, Wechter's shop for men, United Cigars), Call Building (later Central Tower, with Owl Drugs and Stiegler Bros.), Kamm Building (with Sorenson Jewelers). Market St. Railway (MSRy) #1711. Lundstrom Hats, Wellendorf Book Co., El Sidelo.
Downtown / Union Square
5th & Market
View east across 5th to afternoon crowd on Market St. Flood Building at left, Lincoln Building at right.
South of Market
Geary, Kearny, & Market
Elevated view west over crowded street scene to Geary; Flannery building at left with large billboard atop, Lotta's Fountain; Chronicle Building on the right, Schmidt Building with Korn Hats, Rosenstock Building with Golden Pheasant restaurant, Whittell Building in distance. Outbound D-Line streetcar at Kearny, inbound D-Line approaching on Geary. Flannery Building signage on 2nd and 3rd floors for dentist Dr. Charles Henry ('Doc') Strub, who, in 1919, became part owner and president of the San Francisco Seals baseball team until 1938. J. Edlin Merchant Tailor on 4th Floor, Slavin Hair Grower on 5th Floor, General Cigar Co. at street level. United Cigars, William T. Valentine Suits at northwest corner Geary & Kearny.
Downtown / Union Square
Market Street Parade
View southeast across Market towards Fremont intersection to Military Parade, soldiers marching and seated in cars. Flags hung across street. In background, Chas. C. Navlet seeds, The Army Navy Store, Moise-Klinkner Co. at Fremont corner.
Financial District
Geary near Kearny
Elevated view east across Market with flags and bunting toward Annie Street. Clock on Chronicle Building at left at 10:00; Palace Hotel with electric sign atop and Schwabacher & Co. at Annie corner. Monadnock Building with signage for Union Pacific System, Canadian Pacific Railway, H. Bercovich cigars, Ground Gripper Shoes. Lotta's Fountain. Flannery Building at right with J. Edlin Merchant Tailor, Chas. H. Strub dentist signage, General Cigar Co. at street level, large billboard on roof. Muni A-line street car westbound on Geary, many streetcars on Market.
Downtown / Union Square
Mission & 16th
View north on Mission to very busy street scene. Anglo-California Trust Co. Bank on northwest corner at left. Buildings on northeast and southwest corners later demolished for BART station. El Camino Real Mission Bell at right behind telephone pole. Great Western Power Co. truck at far right. Owl Drug Co. Birdcage traffic signal.
Mission
Grant Ave. near Maiden Lane
View north from center of Grant to auto parade with 10 or more identical cars lined up.,Sommer & Kauffman store 119 Grant Ave., Roemer Engraving Co. on left
Downtown / Union Square