Mission & 9th
View northwest across Mission toward 9th. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 10-line Streetcar #913 passing the Potter Hotel and Seid's Drugs
South of MarketSign
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Fillmore & Sacramento
View northeast across the intersection of Fillmore and Sacramento. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 22-line Streetcar #869, Steel arch (later removed for WWII metal drive) decorated for unknown event. Banners, including ones with a single star, strung over Fillmore. Capitol Grill.
Pacific Heights
1st near Market
View north on 1st toward Market. Municipal Railway (Muni) 3-line Streetcar #665. (Post-merger renumbered from Market Street Railway #265). Shell Building in background, Sheldon Building (demolished 1985) on right.
Financial District
Fillmore at Lombard
View north on Fillmore from Lombard. Market Street Railway (MSRy) counterbalance car #624. Marina Middle School in background
Marina
Geary near Grant
View west on Geary toward Grant. Municipal Railway (Muni) E-line Excursion Streetcar #371. Hotel Graystone and Safeway store at right
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Geary
View northwest across Market toward Montgomery. Municipal Railway (Muni) E-line Excursion Streetcar #371 passing Chronicle Building. Dr. Willett Chiropractor, Florsheim Shoes.
South of Market
6th Ave & Cornwall
View south on 6th Avenue toward Cornwall. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 4-line Streetcar #258..Modern Market, deli, fountain, Smart Cleaners on right.
Richmond Inner
Market & 5th
View west on Market toward 5th Street. Municipal Railway (Muni) L-line Streetcar #188. Car partially painted for California National Guard). Warfield, Esquire, and Telenews Theatres in background. Buildings at right demolished for Hallidie Plaza.
Downtown / Union Square
Millbrae
Market Street Railway (MSRy) 40-line Streetcar #962 passing Millbrae substation, Millbrae Road. Site of present-day Caltrain/BART station.
Outside SF
Chestnut Near Avila
View northwest across Chestnut toward Scott St. Municipal Railway (Muni) F-line Streetcar #37 with #361 on an excursion (signed for route 25). Marina Chop Suey, Walnut Cleaners, Vincent's Cocktail Lounge, Ritz Cleaners, Anchorage Bar, McGregor's, on right. Buildings on north side of Chestnut still stand in 2023. In distance beyond Scott St., the upper part of the facade of the Presidio Theatre, then known as the El Presidio.
Marina
1st near Mission
View north on 1st Street toward Mission. Municipal Railway (Muni) C-line Streetcar #638 with wings livery (post-merger renumbered from Market Street Railway #238) entering East Bay Terminal (Transbay Terminal). Shell Building in background. Western Neckwear Co., J.R. Rosenthal & Co. Retail space on northwest corner at background left with ongoing construction and sign "Coffee Shop Opening September 24th". Foster's Cafeteria on right.
South of Market
Geary & Powell
View southwest across intersection to Municipal Railway (Muni) C-line Streetcar #114 with wings livery. Golden Pheasant Restaurant in Elkan Gunst Building at left, 333 Geary (Former St. Francis Theater, later Lefty O'Doul's), Hotel Stewart at right. Birdcage traffic signals.
Downtown / Union Square
Geary & 2nd Ave
View east from center of Geary to Municipal Railway (Muni) C-line Streetcar #51 with wings livery turning north on 2nd. Coronet Theatre on right. Larkins Building (former Park & Ocean Railroad Co. Geary St. Carbarn), with signage for T.F. Ormand Dodge Plymouth in background.
Richmond Inner
Chestnut near Scott
View east on Chestnut between Scott and Avila St. Municipal Railway (Muni) F-line Streetcar #32. Street decorated for Christmas. Marina Chop Suey on left.
Marina
18th & Connecticut
View to northeast. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 22-line Streetcar #862, westbound on 18th Street making turn onto Connecticut. Better Val-U Market
Potrero Hill