9th & Brannan
View west on Brannan from 9th Street. Car accident, Rainier Brewery in background (see also wnp100.00187 wnp100.00189 )
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9th & Brannan
double exposure with car accident at 9th and Brannan and Horse (see also wnp100.00187 wnp100.00188 )
Showplace Square
Fishermans Wharf
Night view north from Jefferson Street. Fishing boats Virginia and Rose, Fishermen's Grotto in background
Market near Steuart
View of Line of Cable Cars Up Market Street Between Embarcadero and Steuart Streets Showing Inbound Back Up at Cable Car Turntables. United Railroads [U0540]
Financial District
Market near Steuart
View of Line of Cable Cars Up Market Street Between Spear and Main Streets Showing Inbound Back Up at Cable Car Turntables. United Railroads [U0543]
Financial District
Powell near Bush
View north on Powell from Bush, one week before the earthquake. [Powell Street Looking Up From Bush Street to California Street] United Railroads [U00765]
Downtown / Union Square
Powell near Clay
View South on Powell from Clay [Powell St. - From Clay to California Sts] United Railroads [U00766]
Nob Hill
26th & Castro
View east across intersection at 26th and Castro. Empty United Railroads Castro Cable Car #1 on turntable. Nicholas Tweitmann Grocery, 1623 Castro, on northeast corner at left, Patrick Mullin Grocery, 1701 Castro, on the southeast corner at right. United Railroads [U01398]
Noe Valley
McAllister Car Yard
Close to Masonic and Fulton, View West toward Masonic Avenue. United Railroads streetcars #577 and #651 in URR's McAllister car house yard, Lone Mountain in background. Sign in car: 'Chutes This Sunday afternoon Aug 4 - Daring Balloon Ascension and parachute drop by Dr. Jas. Price will most positively take place' [500 & 600 Electric Single Truck Cars] United Railroads [U01433]
Western Addition
McAllister Car Yard
Close to Masonic and Fulton, View West toward Masonic Avenue. United Railroads streetcar #731 in URR's McAllister car house yard, Lone Mountain in background. Sign in car: 'Notice to Passengers - Commencing October 2nd (22nd?) the route of the Mission and Chutes line will be as follows ...' [700 Electric Double Truck Car #731 - 2 Stanchions] United Railroads [U01434]
Western Addition
Geneva Car Barn
United Railroads streetcar #1001 in Geneva Car Barn (later Cameron Beach Yard) Geneva & San Jose Aves. [1000 series Elec Double Truck - 3 Stanchion] United Railroads [U01437]
Cayuga
Sutter & Powell
View west on Sutter from Powell. Empty lots on NW & SW corners. Hotel Regent. [Sutter Street and Powell Street Driscoll Case] J.J. Driscoll sustained a fractured skull while trying to board a streetcar. United Railroads [U02826]
Downtown / Union Square
Geary & Kearny
View west on Geary from the terminal of the former Geary, Park, & Ocean Railroad. Cable car on turntable. Flannery Building (with Electra-Vita sign), Lotta's Fountain in background. In distance, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Bankers Investment Building under construction. This is one of the last days of cable operations on the line. The cable franchise expired in 1912 and was almost immediately converted to electric operation. United Railroads [U03276]
Downtown / Union Square
Geary & Kearny
View west on Geary from the terminal of the former Geary, Park, & Ocean Railroad. Cable car on turntable. Flannery Building (with Electra-Vita sign), Lotta's Fountain in background. In distance, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Magee Building, Bankers Investment Building under construction. This is one of the last days of cable operations on the line. The cable franchise expired in 1912 and was almost immediately converted to electric operation. United Railroads United Railroads [U03277]
Downtown / Union Square
Geary & Kearny
View west on Geary from the terminal of the former Geary, Park, & Ocean Railroad. Cable car on turntable. Flannery Building (with Electra-Vita sign, M.A. Gunst store), Lotta's Fountain in background. In distance, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Bankers Investment Building under construction. This is one of the last days of cable operations on the line. The cable franchise expired in 1912 and was almost immediately converted to electric operation. United Railroads. United Railroads [U03278]
Downtown / Union Square