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Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

Elevated view northeast from south side of Market to busy rainy day scene. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 8-line streetcar, 6-line streetcar, Powell Mason cable car. From left Gray's Suits, States Restaurant in Douglas Building. Owl Drug, Clinton Cafeteria in Flood Building.

South of Market
Bush & Kearny
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Bush & Kearny

Elevated view southeast to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 29-line streetcar #954 (with Byllesby Shield logo, in use from late 1925 to 1938) turning from Bush south onto Kearny. Birdcage traffic signal. Bell Sandwich Shop, Valmont Cigar Co., Pauson & Co. clothing in background.

Downtown / Union Square
Market near Fremont
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Market near Fremont

View southeast across Market to Muni 7-line streetcar #464. Bimbo's 365 Club with banner for Earl Bennett show, Barney's Buffet, Warren's Candies. Background left, Southern Pacific, Matson and PG&E Buildings. Birdcage traffic signals. (Former Market Street Railway MSRy unit #164 renumbered #464 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with MUNI #164.)

Financial District
Stanyan near Waller
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Stanyan near Waller

View northeast to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 17-line streetcar #158. Stadium Hotel (now Stanyan Park Hotel) in background left. Stanyan Cleaners at right.

Golden Gate Park
Castro near 18th
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Castro near 18th

View northeast across Castro to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 8-line streetcar #201(?) with zip stripe livery. In background, Castro Theatre, Castro Grill, Annette's, Bon Omi Store, Paul's, Larraburu Bros. Bakery truck.

Castro
Market & Stockton
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Market & Stockton

Elevated view southeast across Market toward Call Building. Midway Plaisance 'Home of Burlesque', Cineograph Building, Sanborn Vail & Co. Dixon's Hatter & Furnisher, Call Building and Annex, Hearst Examiner Building, Palace Hotel in distance. Lion Drug Co. listed in City Directories 1901-1904. [Keystone View Co. 11672 Market Street, San Francisco, Cal, USA]

Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Sutter
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Powell & Sutter

View east down Sutter to H. B. Shaw drugstore, Temple Emanu-El, Russian & Turkish Baths. Very similar to wnp71.2004. Utility poles with 8 crossbars on north side of Sutter St. [4438 The Jewish Synagogue, San Francisco, Cal.]

Downtown / Union Square
View North on Grant
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View North on Grant

Elevated view north on Grant Ave. from Market and O'Farrell Streets. Savings Union Bank in left foreground. Zobel's Millinery Store on left, Head Building beyond. I. Magnin & Co. Department Store on right. [14442 Grant Avenue looking north from Market Street, San Francisco, Cal.]

South of Market
Grant near Sacramento
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Grant near Sacramento

[9232--In 'Chinatown,' San Francisco, Cal. U. S. A.] View north to men in front of Sing Fat & Co. at 614 Grant Ave, buildings on east side of Grant. (Keystone)

Chinatown
Market near 2nd
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Market near 2nd

View east to Ferry Building, Patrick and Co. stationery store, Ye Olde King Kole bar, Flatiron Building, Crown Zellerbach Building, Board of Trade Building. At right, Underwood Building 525 Market (demolished), PG&E Building. Hooker & Lent Building and Sheldon Building at 1st and Market corner. Most buildings at right since demolished.

Financial District
Pine & Grant
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Pine & Grant

View north, Lamps of China restaurant, Sing Chong building, Shanghai Low, Tientsen Bazaar store, 500 Grant.

Chinatown
Grant  near Sacramento
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Grant near Sacramento

View north down Grant to Shangri-La Chinese Art Goods store, Republic Hotel, Eastern Bakery, Kan's restaurant, Chinese Village liquors, Kuo Wah Co. Pajamas Kimonos, Lai On art goods, Gin Wah art goods. Light bulbs without lanterns strung along street.

Chinatown
Market & Stockton
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Market & Stockton

View northeast from sidewalk to flower vendor stand with canvas roof, streetcar and trolley bus. Roos Brothers store in background.

South of Market
Fillmore & McAllister
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Fillmore & McAllister

View northeast to intersection. Abrahams Pharmacy and E. P. Halsted, Dentist on northeast corner. L. Dresner Tailors at 1188 McAllister. [060]

Alamo Square
Post & Grant
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Post & Grant

Elevated view northwest from rooftop to Shreve Building on corner. Hammond Building to left.

Downtown / Union Square