Contains 288 photos
View west from about Valencia and Mission (Fair Avenue) toward United Railroads car house at 28th & Valencia (Valencia and Duncan). 3204 - 3206 Mission at left still stands in 2020. Twin Peaks in the background. United Railroads [U00127]
Bernal Heights
View south on Chenery from 30th Street. United Railroads Accident Report 295 [U03389] 30th & Chenery . A.R. 295, 1-16-12]
Fairmount
View south on San Jose Avenue toward Valley Street. United Railroads [U01983] [San Jose Avenue Looking Southwest Towards Valley Street | January 18, 1909]
Noe Valley
Elevated view north to power pole near southeast corner of 24th Street and San Bruno Avenue. Residences across 24th Street still stand (2020). William Shaffer Accident Case. Shaffer sued San Francisco Gas & Electric, United Railroads and Pacific State Telephone and Telegraph on December 22, 1904, claiming that the companies maintained uninsulated guy wires on a pole at 24th and San Bruno, which shocked him and caused him to fall to the street. United Railroads [U00630]
Potrero Hill
National Ice Company Case accident report 5935. Detail shot of United Railroads Car 1717. [U01871]
Potrero Hill
23rd Street between San Bruno Avenue and Utah. Back View United Railroads car house [photographed for Scott] [U01947]
Potrero Hill
View north on San Bruno Avenue between 23rd and 24th Street. Side view of the United Railroads car house. [U01949]
Potrero Hill
View south toward Alameda Street between Bryant and Hampshire. Oil tank at United Railroads Bryant Street Powerhouse; envelope notes that a horse fell into the pit. [U02122]
Mission
View north from Alameda Street between Bryant and Hampshire. Oil tank at United Railroads Bryant Street Powerhouse; envelope notes that a horse fell into the pit. [U02123]
Mission
Interior of bitumen (asphalt) plant on Valencia at Market [Photographed for Champerlin] [U02242]
South of Market
North Beach Powerhouse, workers in a turbine pit. [U02806] (Present site of Marina Safeway)
Marina
Two men near hole caused by a gas explosion at the terminus of the United Railroads Pacific Avenue cable car line. No one was injured, but 150 feet of roadway was torn up and a fire, reportedly started by gas in the cable channel ignited by friction, ensued. [United Railroads U02838]
Pacific Heights
View southeast in the block between Division and Alameda. Temporary tracks for excavating the hillside next to the Bryant and Division Powerhouse. Ames Harris Neville Company, Potrero Block at southwest corner of Potrero and Alameda (building still stands 2020) in the background. United Railroads [U06912] (negative number is a guess based on SFMtA missing negatives)
Mission
Construction on the back side of the United Railroads 29th Street car house. (demolished) The view looks north toward a residence on the west side of Coleridge (also demolished) United Railroads [U03988]
Bernal Heights
View south on the lot bounded by Broadway, Pacific, Drumm, & Davis. Men inspecting the wreck of Southern Pacific freight car 39891 M. Gorman Accident. Piedmont and Napolitan Paste at Pacific and Drumm in the background. United Railroads - [A.R. (accident report) 5470] [U03289]
Northern Waterfront