Grant & Pacific
View south on Grant from Pacific. Kaye's Footwear and Radio TV on right.
ChinatownSign
Contains 1295 photos
Market near 7th
View southeast across Market from 7th St. showing south side of the street. Muni PCC streetcars, including N-Line #1146. United Artists Theater showing Doctor Doolittle, Guild Theatre, Centre Theatre, Federal Hotel, Merrill's Drugs. In distance Korbette's, David Hewes Building (with modern exterior cladding).
Civic Center
Union Square
View east toward Union Square from Powell St between Union & Stockton. Dewey Monument at center. Schroth Building, Whittell Building, Call / Central Tower Building, City of Paris at right. Rhododendron Days festival in the park.
Downtown / Union Square
Fisherman's Wharf
View south on Taylor from Embarcadero. Alioto's No. 8 and Fishermen's Grotto.
Fishermans Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
View west on Embarcadero toward Taylor. The Franciscan Restaurant, parking lot, and Red & White Fleet at Pier 43. Parking lot on pier on right were demolished in 2011. (blurry)
Fishermans Wharf
Powell & Market
Muni cable car #522 on the turntable. Ad for Blum's on the side. George Christopher for mayor campaign sign. Eddy Street entrance for Plush Doggy Restaurant at 904 Market Street visible in background, one of twenty shops and restaurants removed later for the construction of Hallidie Plaza. Gallencamp Shoes at 900 Market also visible.
Downtown / Union Square
Market near Van Ness
Foreshortened telephoto view west on Market from Van Ness. Double decker Central Freeway crossing Market at Octavia. Traffic, streetcars, pedestrians. Civic Center Hotel sign visible at left, Peter Tamaras Supervisorial election billboard at right. Intersection with 12th Street on far left. Two large buildings center right are 1675 and 1666 Market.
South of Market
Market near 7th
Foreshortened telephoto view west on Market from 7th Street. Fox Plaza under construction at right. Embassy Theatre marquee at left. Orpheum Theatre showing 'Mediterranean Holiday' (played through 1965 and into 1966) at right. Passenger loading on Municipal Railway (Muni)N-Judah PCC streetcar #1115 at right.
South of Market
9th Ave near Irving
View south on 9th Avenue from Irving. Muni N-Judah streetcars #1136 & #1166 passing each other.
Sunset Inner
Presidio
Probably at the Lombard Gate. Entry sign to The Presidio reading 'U.S. Military reservation - Drive Safely at All Times - Speed Limit 20 miles per hour - PROHIBITED - fast riding and driving - hunting, fishing, dogs not leashed, sketching or cameras about the fortifications' (blurry)
Market near Valencia
View east on Market between Valencia and Gough. Municipal Railway ( Muni) M-Line streetcar #209 outbound. McRoskey Mattress Company (Airflex) at right. ( conflicting dates written on the back, August 31, 1957 and October 30, 1955)
South of Market
Mason & Market
View east across Mason toward a man posing at on the Native Sons Monument in its original location. Two women walking into the shot. Mechanics Savings Bank Building at left. Davies Theatre in the distance
Tenderloin
Fisherman's Wharf
View east to two women posing at Fisherman's Wharf, on Jefferson St. behind Tarantino's, State Wharfinger office [Mom & Vic at Fishermen's Grotto Frisco Cal. Nov 1947]
Fishermans Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
View northeast of fishing boats, Alioto's, Vista Del Mar, Fishermen's Grotto No. 9 Restaurant.
Fishermans Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
View northeast of woman posing in front of fishing boat basin, Alioto's, Vista Del Mar Restaurant, Fishermen's Grotto No. 9.
Fishermans Wharf