Streetcar

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

[Eastern Part of Ferry Building] Streetcar terminus at Embarcadero & Market

Financial District
McAllister & Buchanan
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McAllister & Buchanan

Market Street Railway, 5-Line, #242; looking east

Western Addition
Market near 8th
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Market near 8th

View from center of Market Street looking east; Orpheum Theater on left; Crystal Palace Market, Hotel Whitcomb on right. [Market St.]

Civic Center
Market & 6th
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Market & 6th

View northeast across Market to Loew's Warfield, Mechanics Savings Bank (with Liberty Bank sign atop) and Flood Buildings in distance. 7-line streetcar at center. Two soldiers on motorcycle with sidecar in foreground. Banners and flags strung over Market Street.

Tenderloin
Mariposa & Hampshire
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Mariposa & Hampshire

View north across Hampshire to Verdi Club, car C-4

Mission
Coleridge near Virginia
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Coleridge near Virginia

Behind 29th St car House. Market Street Railway (MSRy) Bitumen car #0116

Bernal Heights
McAllister near Laguna
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McAllister near Laguna

Library and Opera House in distance. Everything else is gone, thanks to redevelopment

Western Addition
St. Francis Circle
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St. Francis Circle

View south to Muni collision K-Line #132 and #14?. Mrs. Lillian Edwards, operator of the inbound car, is at left explaining to MUNI official that the switch failed to open for her, throwing her car against the outbound car, tipping it over.

Merced Manor
Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Streetcar terminus with minarets for Shriner Convention

Financial District
Fillmore & Sutter
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Fillmore & Sutter

View north on Fillmore from Sutter, the first streetcar running 10 days after the earthquake. The car ran from the Fillmore and Turk barn north to Broadway, then turned around came back down Fillmore with Mayor Eugene Schmitz at the controls. (not sure this is the first trip based on the afternoon light.) [First Car on Fillmore Street after the Earthquake Fire, 1906]

Lower Pacific Heights
14th Ave & Lincoln
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14th Ave & Lincoln

View southwest from inside the 'Boneyard' storage facility to Market Street Railway (MSRy) #1666; Irving Theater on right; Old St. Anne's Church at left.

Sunset Inner
Geneva & Ocean
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Geneva & Ocean

Market Street Railway's Geneva Yard, Geneva and Ocean Avenue. Group of people, mostly young men on rail fan excursion, posing with MSRy's special sightseeing car 'San Francisco, sign says Special Car. The San Francisco car was typically used for SF school children free of charge as transportation to special events.

Cayuga
Treat & Cesar Chavez
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Treat & Cesar Chavez

30-Line; #840 [#30 Line at Treat Avenue & Army St. 1/9/43; #840 just removed from storage]

Mission
Florida & Precita
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Florida & Precita

View southeast to MSRy 36-Line #901 [#36 lines. Running full time week days] Duplicate of wnp27.3603

Peralta Heights
South San Francisco
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South San Francisco

Market Street Railway, Interurban 40-Line; #1731 [Excursion Car on #40 Line]

Outside SF