Grant near California
View north toward California of women and men in front of Shanghai Low. New Grant Hotel Rooms, Hotel Yamato, Sing Chong Co. in background. Duplicate of image ag 37.03906 with less cropping.
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Chinatown
Looking north between Pine and California. Sing Fat Co. with stained glass globe streetlamps in front and Sing Chong Co.
Chinatown
O'Farrell & Market
View east on O'Farrell to Muni Cable Car #51 at Grant Ave terminal. Morris Plan in Kamm building with modern facade, Progressive Optical, Hub Theatre in Bancroft Building (1908), Schwabacher-Frey stationery, Greyhound ticket office, Grant Market, Pacific States Savings and Loan. Birdcage traffic signal.
Downtown / Union Square
Presidio Near California
View southeast across Presidio toward the intersection of Presidio and California, Market Street Railway (MSRy) 3-Line#233. Buildings on the southeast corner still exist.
Presidio Heights
Market & 2nd
View east from near center of Market towards Ferry Building. From left, Patrick & Co. Building with electric sign on top, Flatiron Building, Fife Building, Southern Pacific Building, Stevenson Building, Hooker & Lent Building with Cunard Lines sign (renamed Cunard Building in 1917), Underwood Building at 525 Market. Streetcars on all 4 tracks, fashionably dressed woman in foreground left.
Financial District
Church near Market
View east across Church to J-Line #104 inbound. Shop "Ludden Foods"at 237 Church.
Mission Dolores
Market & Geary
View southeast across Market to Muni L-Line Streetcar #89 with wings livery, C-Line streetcar behind. Palace Hotel at right
South of Market
Transbay Terminal
View northwest to J-Line Streetcar #164. Harold's, W.P, The Commander restaurant.
South of Market
Chestnut near Scott
View northwest to Municipal Railway (Muni) F-Line #9, one of Muni's original cars. Behind it is a 'Magic Carpet' Car #1002. El Presidio (later Presidio) Theatre in distance. Murray's, Ritz Cleaners, The Anchor bar, Brownie's Fountain Lunch at right. Conductor adjusts fender. Sign on front of car promotes Propositions 1 and 2 on June, 1942 ballot, to supplement water supply and fire protection for defense needs.
Marina
Haight & Ashbury
View west on Haight St. from Ashbury. Gold Cane cocktails, Holcombe jeweler.
Haight Ashbury
Mission & 29th
View northeast across Mission to Market Street Railway #1641 special. Shanghai Herb Co., Dr. Schott Dentist. D & J Steamed Clams, American Trust Co. Bank.
Bernal Heights
Castro near 18th St
View northwest across Castro to Market Street Railway Co. (MSRy) Castro Cable Car #5. In background, Hibernia Bank, Castro Dept. Store, Variety Pork Store, Castro Bakery, Castro St. Garage with tow truck in front, The Owl Cleaners.
Castro
Geary & 2nd Ave
View east from center of Geary to approaching Mun B-Line streetcar #48 with wings livery, buildings on north side of Geary. Larkins Building (former Park & Ocean Railroad Co. Geary St. Carbarn), with signage for T.F. Ormond Dodge Plymouth auto dealership in background.
Richmond Inner
Fillmore & Bush
View northeast across intersection to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 22-Line #852 on Fillmore Street. Steel decorative arches over intersection. [852]
Lower Pacific Heights
110 Sutter
Elevated view northeast to north side of Sutter between Kearny & Montgomery, Hallidie Building, Thomas Cook & Son Travel, French Bank Building, California-Pacific Building.
Downtown / Union Square