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Bush & Battery
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Bush & Battery

View southeast across toward Market. Mechanics (Donahue) Monument and Sheldon Building. Western Paper Box Company, Charles H. Kewell Company fishing tackle, Charles C. Navlet Company, Halcun Radio Co. (Haller & Cunningham), The Army Goods Store at bottom center. Donahue Mechanics Monument after removal of pool and fountain and installation of horse trough and high-backed bench. Utility work truck with elevated platform for working on overhead lines (Tower Truck) at right.

Financial District
Market & Battery
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Market & Battery

View east on Market Street from Battery. Mechanics Monument (also Donahue Monument) at center after removal of fountain and installation of horse trough and high-backed bench at left. New Orleans Coffee Parlor 445 Market, Board of Trade Building (with Emmons Draying Co., A.G. Hebgen Marine Engines, Nason & Co. paints, L.C. Smith & Bros. Typewriters, Haller-Cunningham Electric Co., Gunn Carle & Co. steel products). 6-Line and J-Line streetcars, utility truck with platform for servicing overhead wires (Tower Truck). In background, Moise-Klinkner rubber stamps and signs at Fremont corner, Charles H. Kewell Company fishing tackle, Charles C. Navlet Company, Halcun Radio Co. (Haller & Cunningham), The Army Goods Store. See companion photo at wnp14.12738.

Financial District
Powell near Sutter
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Powell near Sutter

View south on Powell toward Sutter, Muni cable car #518. Sir Francis Drake Hotel, Fitzhugh Building, Union Square at left.

Downtown / Union Square
GGIE
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GGIE

Golden Gate International Exposition, Treasure Island. People outside Incubator Babies

Treasure Island
Embarcadero near Market
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Embarcadero near Market

View south from in front of Ferry Building showing streetcars & carriages

Financial District
California & Grant
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California & Grant

View southeast across California from Grant. St. Mary's Square at center, Hotel Lafayette and Helvetia Hotel at left. Commercial Union Assurance Building at 315 Montgomery in left background, Standard Oil Building at 225 Bush at center back, Alexander Building (155 Montgomery, completed 1921), Crown Hotel, MacDonough Building and Hobart Building at right. Sass & Son Contractors, 134 St. Anne Street (later removed).

Chinatown
Grant near California
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Grant near California

View south on Grant toward California Street to two well-dressed women and a 1925 Cleveland auto. 'Sing Fat Co' building in background, Sing Chong Building at right. Dragon streetlamps and globe streetlights.

Chinatown
Market near 7th
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Market near 7th

View across Market between 7th and 8th Street. Man poses with automobile in front of the Sun Theatre (later known as the Strand Theatre) Marquee shows Roy Stewart in 'The Lone Hand' [1127 Market St]

Civic Center
Divisadero & Eddy
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Divisadero & Eddy

Elevated view northeast toward Divisadero & Eddy, 31-line Streetcar #968 turning onto Divisadero. A different house now stands at the corner of Eddy, where Russian Craftsman (Russky Kustor) is in this photo, moved from 751 Turk in the 1970s.[Southbound Divisadero from Eddy 1949]

Western Addition
Market & Embarcadero
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Market & Embarcadero

View west from the Ferry Loop, with landscaped area in center with Muni starters kiosk, towards Market and Sacramento, The Loop Army-Navy Store, Joe Harris Naval Uniforms billboard. 2-line Streetcar #242, with Red Cross flag and signage on front entering the Ferry Loop. Birdcage traffic signal. [Ferry 1948]

Financial District
Pier 7
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Pier 7

View from bay toward the end of Pier 7 (Pacific Street Wharf)

International Settlement
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International Settlement

Pacific & Montgomery, View West across intersection to Pacific Street from Montgomery. Pago Pago, The House of Zombie, Hop Lee Laundry, Fat Boy George's Comic Fotos, La Conga, The Hurricane, McKale's. Associated, DeSoto Plymouth dealer. [International Settlement, Old Barbary Coast][Zan 2472]

North Beach
Taraval & 35th Ave
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Taraval & 35th Ave

View east on Taraval from 35th Avenue. Municipal Railway (Muni) L-line streetcar #210 with wings livery (marked - No Passengers) and crowd of people on rail fan excursion marking last day of Muni service using original 2-man cars. Sommers Furs, Morton Pelzner Jeweler at right.

Parkside
Montgomery & Market
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Montgomery & Market

View southwest on Market from across Montgomery. Market Street is decorated for the Golden Gate Bridge Opening Fiesta, May 27-June 2, 1937 with flags, banners and lampposts decorated as redwood trees. Crowds of people on the sidewalk in front of the Crocker Building. Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building, Hearst/Examiner Building, Spreckels/Call Building, and Humboldt Bank Building visible across the street.

Downtown / Union Square
Transbay Terminal
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Transbay Terminal

Mission between 1st and Fremont. View northwest from front of Terminal to Municipal Railway (Muni) B-line #147 with wings livery. (blurry, film capture)

South of Market