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Contains 2400 photos

Strand Theatre
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Strand Theatre

[CK026 Strand 16 Sept 1950 Reek Feliziani] Market Street marquee of Strand Theatre. Sunlight Fountain Lunch.

South of Market
Market & Leavenworth
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Market & Leavenworth

[CK027 Embassy Theatre Strand Theatre Market Street Postcard 1950s] View east from center of Market showing illuminated theatres and store fronts.

Civic Center
Strand Theatre
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Strand Theatre

[CK028 Strand 1964] Market Street marquee of Strand Theatre, showing 'The Crooked Way' and 'I Bombed Pearl Harbor.'

South of Market
Leavenworth & Market
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Leavenworth & Market

[CK029 Strand & Embassy 14 May 1967] View southeast across Market Street to Embassy and Strand Theatres. Hotel National, Hittenberger's, KSAN Radio, Odd Fellows Building, Grant Building and Fosters.

Civic Center
Strand Theatre
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Strand Theatre

Market between 7th and 8th, Term of Trial with Olivier and Signoret along with 'The Boss' with John Payne [CK030 Strand 1960s]

South of Market
Embassy Theatre
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Embassy Theatre

Night view of the marquees of the Embassy and Strand Theatres, Market Street between 7th and 8th. [CK031 Embassy & Strand Night In Harm's Way 21 November 1966]

South of Market
California Theatre
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California Theatre

On the southeast corner of Market and 4th Streets. Projectors in projection booth at the California Theatre, later renamed the State Theatre and demolished in 1962. [California SF CAL-27 Projection Booth]

South of Market
Market near 4th
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Market near 4th

Elevated view east on Market from 4th Street, showing south side of street. California Theatre, Call Building [California SF CAL-31 October 1924]

Downtown / Union Square
Market near 4th
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Market near 4th

State Theatre ( formerly the California) showing 'Ghost of Frankenstein' and 'Son of Dracula' and the Portola Theatre showing 'Bad Girls of Harlem', 'Slums of Singapore', and 'Nudist Colony' [California SF as State CAL-32 Dec 1948]

South of Market
Market & 4th
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Market & 4th

View east from intersection. State (former California) and Portola Theatres. Taverne Bon Gout on corner. Banners strung across street and on streetlamps for Lions International convention parade on July 28, 1947. Birdcage traffic signals. Cropped version of wnp5.50622. [California SF as State CAL-40 July 1947]

Downtown / Union Square
Market & 4th
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Market & 4th

Elevated view east on Market from 4th, Shriners Parade (Aloha Temple Patrol, Honolulu); State Theatre, Humboldt Bank Building, Portola Theatre. Call and Examiner Buildings in distance left. Street lamps decorated, banners strung across street. [California SF as State CAL-44 7-46]

Downtown / Union Square
Market & 4th
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Market & 4th

View east on Market across 4th, California Theatre showing Buster Keaton [California Theatre 23 Jan 1922 The Boat]

South of Market
Fillmore near Eddy
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Fillmore near Eddy

View southwest across Fillmore to buildings on west side of street, including Cameraphone Theatre 1331 Fillmore Street near Eddy, where a live company of actors would read the script aloud to the audience as the silent movie played. Large white object at right is part of street decorations for welcoming Great White Fleet, one of several pedestals mounted by a battleship. Franks Bros. clothing, Gilsey Cafe 1315 Fillmore. Platform truck for working on overhead wires at left. [Cameraphone Theatre SF 01B 1908]

Western Addition
Ellis near Powell
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Ellis near Powell

View west from center of Ellis near Powell to group of firefighters in front of Capitol Theater (built 1911 as Cort Theater, demolished 1941), Germain Hotel, The Danube, St. Germain Restaurant, Rialto Bowling, Golden State Hotel, Hotel Willard. Flood Building at far left. Wright's Billiards, Pasadena Hotel, Rialto Bowling. Image cropped from wnp32.0114. [Capitol SF CAP-07A circa 1935].

Downtown / Union Square
Ellis & Mason
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Ellis & Mason

Northeast corner of Ellis and Mason, New Downtown Theater (formerly The Casino) Showing 1941 film version of Shaw's 'Major Barbara' [Casino SF as Downtown CAO-06 1942]

Downtown / Union Square