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Market,  Ellis & Stockton
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Market, Ellis & Stockton

[A Rainy Day, San Francisco] View west on Ellis. Pedestrians crossing tracks, Antisell Pianos at 24-26 Ellis

Downtown / Union Square
Montgomery near California
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Montgomery near California

Elevated view southeast to buildings on east side of Montgomery between Sacramento and California. Express Building northeast corner Montgomery & California. Safe Deposit Building (1875), southeast corner Montgomery & California [10? - Montgomery Street San Francisco]

Financial District
Clement & 10th Ave
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Clement & 10th Ave

View northeast across Clement to Market Street Railway (MSRy) #1509 streetcar westbound on Clement just east of 10th Avenue, amidst automobile and pedestrian traffic. Jackson's Homewares at left.

Richmond Inner
Columbus near Jackson
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Columbus near Jackson

Columbus between Jackson & Pacific. Two street cars; Coca Cola ad; New Commercial Hotel (now demolished). Detail from wnp15.613

North Beach
Columbus & Jackson
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Columbus & Jackson

Italian newspaper store and travel agency; horse and buggy that says, "Tony The Evening Post." Detail from wnp15.613.

North Beach
Castro & 18th
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Castro & 18th

View northwest to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Castro Cable Car Line #1 at terminus. Wulzen's Drugs with Dr. R.D. Crittenden dentist on upper floor, New Empire Market, Star Pharmacy, Castro Creamery in background.

Castro
Castro & 18th
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Castro & 18th

View northwest to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Castro Cable Car Line #3 with Byllesby Shield logo, in use from late 1925 to 1938,+ at terminus. Wulzen's Drugs, Star Pharmacy, Eureka Bakery in background.

Castro
Castro & 18th
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Castro & 18th

View northwest to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Castro Cable Car Line #5 at terminus. Wulzen's Drugs, Star Pharmacy, Eureka Bakery in background.

Castro
Castro & 18th
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Castro & 18th

View northwest across Castro to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Castro Cable Car Line #4 at terminus. Wulzen's Drugs with Dr. R.D. Crittenden dentist on 2nd floor, Castro Creamery, Eureka Bakery in background.

Castro
Kearny & Geary
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Kearny & Geary

View southwest to approaching northbound Market St. Railway (MSRy) 43-Line #822 on Kearny Street between Market and Geary, 1-man car. Call Building, Kamm Building in background. The Stag in Flannery Building at right. Birdcage traffic signal. Kane's Cafe, Hatter & Webb 36 3rd St., Brilliant the Tailor, background left.

Downtown / Union Square
Fillmore & California
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Fillmore & California

View north across intersection to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 4-line streetcar #218 headed to East Bay Terminal. American Trust building on right. Iron arches at intersections removed in June, 1943.

Pacific Heights
Clement & 6th Ave
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Clement & 6th Ave

View west across intersection to Muni 2-Line #241 Eastbound on Clement at 6th Ave, another in distance. Coliseum Furs, Ed's Togs, Dr. G.W. Smith optometrist, Clement Hotel (540 Clement), Nino's Barber Shop on right. Lick Market, Coliseum Theatre in distance on left. Most buildings in photo still stand in 2025. Rail service on this line ended on July 1, 1949.

Richmond Inner
Grant & Sutter
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Grant & Sutter

Chinese New Year parade. View south on Grant across intersection, Tillman Place across street on right. Mohan's Custom Tailor, White House. Festival Queen parade float. Birdcage traffic signal.

Downtown / Union Square
Market at 7th
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Market at 7th

Elevated view southwest across intersection to Odd Fellows Building (Odd Fellows Hall, IOOF) 1103 Market St., 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 in corner retail space. Rosenblum & Abraham Tailors, Pringle Bros. boots and shoes 1109 Market, John Feyhl Bakery and Coffee Parlor 1111 Market, William Black Marble Works. Good Fellows Grotto saloon (R.J. Techau owner) in basement. Herman W. Burmester, Tea 12 Seventh St.

South of Market
Telegraph Hill
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Telegraph Hill

View from Russian Hill with Washington Square in foreground; Original Ss. Peter & Paul Church at Filbert and Grant, St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church to left of Washington Square at Stockton and Filbert. Stulz Bros. Grocers, Union and Columbus (then Montgomery Ave.), German Castle (Layman's Castle) on summit. [Telegraph Hill]

Russian Hill