Elevated view northwest across intersection of Bush & Kearny to the California Hotel and Theater (built 1889). A poster for Russell's Comedians, a production which played there from January 19th to February 8, 1891, leans in the entryway. On the morning of the April, 1906 earthquake, the eastern chimney of the hotel fell through the roof of the adjacent fire station (which by then had a third story added) resulting in the death of Chief Dennis Sullivan. A poster on the wall of St. George Alley at lower right is for 'Musette' with Lotta Crabtree at the Baldwin Theater, which opened for a 2 week run on January 26, 1891. At right, a sign for F. H. Lawton Shirt Manufacturer, 305 Kearny. Stanford and Mark Hopkins mansions in distance left. Utility poles with 6 crossbars.
Downtown / Union Square
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Townsend near 3rd
View southeast across Townsend to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 20-Line #288. North facade of Southern Pacific Passenger Depot in background.[640]
South of Market
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Townsend near 3rd
View southeast across Townsend to Muni Original F-line #11, Southern Pacific Passenger Depot . Libby, McNeill & Libby canners in Harron, Rickard & McCone Building 139 Townsend (Built 1909, still standing 2021), Union Oil service station, Clark Bros. Motor Transport System, Birdcage traffic signals. [AS]
Mission Bay
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Southern Pacific Depot
View southeast across Townsend to north frontage of station, Muni F-Line #13 with wings livery. In background left, Libby, McNeill & Libby canners in Harron, Rickard & McCone Building 139 Townsend (Built 1909, still standing 2021) and Union Oil service station.
South Beach
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Southern Pacific Depot
View southeast across Townsend to northern side of stationm Muni F-Line #34 with wings livery.
Mission Bay
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Southern Pacific Depot
View southeast across Townsend to Muni F-line #36, Southern Pacific Passenger Depot. Libby, McNeill & Libby canners in Harron, Rickard & McCone Building 139 Townsend (Built 1909, still standing 2021), service station, Birdcage traffic signals. [AS]
South Beach
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Transbay Terminal
Muni B-line #134 with with wings livery and Red Cross flag.
South of Market
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SP Depot
Bob Hope & Jerry Colonna. Hollywood Victory Caravan, a cross-country tour raising money for Army and navy Relief Funds arrives at the Southern Pacific Depot at Third and Townsend
Mission Bay
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Townsend near 3rd
View southeast across Townsend to Muni Original F-line #11 with wings livery, Southern Pacific Passenger Depot with wooden scaffolding on east (front) face. Libby, McNeill & Libby canners in Harron, Rickard & McCone Building 139 Townsend (Built 1909, still standing 2021), Union Oil service station, Clark Bros. Motor Transport System, Birdcage traffic signals, Muni 27-line #0190 bus in distance left. [AS]
South of Market
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3rd & Townsend
View southwest across intersection to Southern Pacific Pasenger Depot shortly after completion. Horse drawn Palace & Fairmont Hotel shuttle coach at right.
South Beach
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3rd & Townsend
View southeast across Townsend to Market St. Railway (MSRy) 20-Line #286 outside Southern Pacific passenger depot. In background left, Libby, McNeill & Libby canners in Harron, Rickard & McCone Building 139 Townsend (Built 1909, still standing 2021) and Union Oil service station.
South of Market
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Diamond & Market
View west along Twin Peaks Tunnel right-of-way prior to extension of Market Street. Eureka Valley Station entrance stairways at Eureka Street. Tank Hill, Ashbury Heights High Pressure Tank on Clayton St. in background. [Diamond / Market W (Tank Hill) dpwbook25 dpw6174]
Castro
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Southern Pacific Depot
View southwest across 3rd & Townsend intersection to Southern Pacific Passenger Depot.
South Beach
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3rd & King
View northeast from King & Townsend. Southern Pacific Passenger Depot. Rickey's Rendezvous Room, a chain of restaurants from late 40s to early 70s. Muni #2315 Mack Bus. South End Terminal Warehouse (660 3rd St., Built 1902, still stands 2021) in distance right.
South Beach
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3rd near Townsend
View northwest across 3rd Street to Southern Pacific Passenger Depot, Eastern facade.
