Folsom & Main
View across Folsom to south side of Folsom east of Main[Folsom E from Main dpwbook24 dpw5817] Mrs. A. Wilshusen Wines Liquors Cigars, Great Western Smelting , Spear and Folsom.
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2nd & DeBoom
View northeast across 2nd Street. At center, apartment building built in 1914 as Vosti Grocery Building 555 2nd St. In background right, Weston Basket & Barrel Co., 58-60 Federal St., Left of center at Federal St. corner, is 533 2nd Street, built 1906. All 3 buildings still stand in 1921. [2nd Street east side of DeBoom to Bryant dpwbook26 dpw6291]
South Beach
View from Telegraph Hill
View southwest from Telegraph Hill across Washington Square (with landscaping growing in) towards Russian Hill. Columbus Avenue not yet cut through. Filbert St at lower right. Same image as wnp24.184a. [984. Russian Hill]
Telegraph Hill
Oak & Divisadero
View west across intersection to Market Street Railway (MSRY) 24-Line #887 with zip stripe livery. In background on Oak St., Oak & Broderick Power House and Car House (demolished), Engine Company No. 21 firehouse with square hose tower, San Francisco Landmark #89. Not in service, but still (2020) owned by fire department.
Lower Haight
Castro & 26th
Elevated view northeast across intersection to Market St. Railway (MSRy) Castro Line Car #4 on Castro and 26th turntable. H.C Schmidt Grocer in background.
Noe Valley
Chenery & Fairmount
View south across intersection to 26-Line #915 on Chenery approaching Fairmount. A girl sits on the steps of Fairmont Grocery.
Fairmount
14th St & Guerrero
View northeast MSRY 10-line streetcar #920, on its way to Genessee Street. Coming off 14th and onto Guerrero. De Luxe Groceteria. Building extant as of 2018.
Mission Dolores
Parnassus & Stanyan
Elevated view southeast across Stanyan to Muni 6-Line #450 turning left on Stanyan from Parnassus. Buildings in background still stand in 2023. (Former Market Street Railway (MSRy) unit #150 renumbered #450 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with Muni #150.)
Parnassus Heights
4th near Market
View southwest across 4th Street to Society of California Pioneers Building, 20 Fourth St., completed in 1886 and destroyed April, 1906. John T. Sullivan Boots and Shoes. Cobblestone street. Sepia print of wnp27.4147
South of Market
7th & Market
Elevated view southwest across intersection to Odd Fellows Hall, Market at Seventh, Wright & Sanders architects. A cornerstone-laying ceremony was held on May 14, 1884, and construction was completed in November, 1885. T. M. Antisell piano store occupies corner street level retail space at 1101 Market, Good Fellows Grotto (R.J. Techau owner) saloon in basement, Herman W. Burmester, Tea 12 Seventh St.
South of Market
Douglass from 21st
View north on Douglass from 21st Street showing newly graded and split street with retaining wall. [Douglass Nly from 21st][dpwbook37 dpwA503]
Eureka Valley
Grant & California
Chinatown. View northwest across intersection to Sing Chong Co. building on corner.
Chinatown
Union Square
View northeast across Powell Street to Fitzhugh Building, Bullock & Jones, Hotel Plaza, Schroth Building (1908, architect Cunningham & Politeo), Dewey Monument. (AS)
Downtown / Union Square
16th near Capp
View south across 16th Street, between Capp and South Van Ness, La Cabana Tamale & Tortilla Factory, 2931 16th Street, opened in 1949 by the family of Senorino Hernandez. The Hernandez family owned a string of grocery stores and other food-oriented businesses South of Market and in the Mission District. All buildings in view still stand in 2021.
Mission
Guerrero & 19th
698 Guerrero Street. Two older men sit atop their luggage near a mailbox outside of Habeeb's Guerrero Groceteria, later Mereb Market, on Guerrero Street at 19th Street
Mission Dolores