Streetcar

Contains 5317 photos

3rd St. at Islais Creek
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3rd St. at Islais Creek

View North on Kentucky (now 3rd Street) from Islais Creek Bridge [dpwbook28 dpw6748]

Central Waterfront
S. Van Ness extension
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S. Van Ness extension

Elevated view southeast from Masonic Temple, Van Ness & Oak, showing proposed Van Ness Avenue southern extension. Symon Bros Wrecking yard 1525 Market, block between 11th and 12th streets, Market and Mission Streets in foreground. [Looking S.E. from Masonic Temple Van Ness & Oak (Line of Pro. Van Ness Extension)]

Civic Center
Upper Market Street
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Upper Market Street

View south from about Corbett and Mars toward the intersection of Market & Clayton with streetcar switchback. Caselli Avenue intersects at bottom right, Romain Street visible along the ridge in the background. [dpwbook29 dpw7085]

Eureka Valley
Geary & Presidio
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Geary & Presidio

Muni's Geary Street Car Barn, facing Geary Street. Streetcars visible inside barn. [dpwbook29 dpw????

Lower Pacific Heights
3rd St near Islais Creek
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3rd St near Islais Creek

View North from Islais Creek toward Army Street (Cesar Chavez), Shell Oil tank and approaching train on right. [dpwbook30 dpw7180]

Central Waterfront
Market & Clayton
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Market & Clayton

View south over concrete stairway toward the intersection of Market (then Falcon Avenue) and Clayton. 18th and Park streetcar in the background at the swicchback turn onto Clayton. (later 33-line) [Falcon Avenue Switchback [dpwbook30 dpw7355]

Eureka Valley
Sloat & Great Highway
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Sloat & Great Highway

Sloat & Great Highway, looking east, Mt. Davidson in background, future site of Fleishhacker Playground, Zoo & Pool and right. [dpwbook30 dpw7358]

Parkside
Market & Clayton
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Market & Clayton

Switchback; looking northwest to Tank Hill, cropped version of wnp36.02657

Eureka Valley
Sansome from Market
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Sansome from Market

View north across Market to Flatiron Building on left, Anglo California Trust Company Building at right. Balfour (later J. Harold Dollar) Building in distance. Buildings in block at right later demolished for construction of Crown Zellerbach Building. Streetcar #1593 at right. [Sansome St. looking north from Market St.] [dpwbook32 dpw8585]

Financial District
Lands End
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Lands End

Erosion beneath Cliff Line (#1 California) streetcar tracks east of Lands End Station depot. [RR Track East of Lands End] [dpwbook34 dpw9605]

Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Parkmerced area
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Parkmerced area

Grading the easement of the Ocean View RR; possibly the M-Line streetcar route.[dpwbook34 dpw9164]

Parkmerced
Sansome & Market
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Sansome & Market

View north across Market to Flatiron Building on left, Anglo California Trust Company Building at right. Balfour (later J. Harold Dollar) Building in distance. Buildings in block at right later demolished for construction of Crown Zellerbach Building. Streetcar #1593 at right. [Sansome St. looking north from Market St.] [dpwbook32 dpw8585]

Financial District
Market near 1st
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Market near 1st

View northeast across Market at Battery from Ecker Street, which used to intersect Market. Solomon-Heineman Co. wholesale toys at left. Selig Bros. Tailors, 22 Battery (Postal Telegraph Building 1908, Lewis Hobart architect), Tilden Sales (Board of Trade) building, 420 Market, with water tower on top (demolished). Donahue Mechanics Monument in distance.[Market St. looking toward Battery St. from Ecker St.][dpwbook32 dpw8586]

Financial District
Market near Sansome
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Market near Sansome

View southeast across Market to Underwood Building 525 Market, Plymouth Cafeteria 509 Market, Sherwin-Williams Paints, Caloric Furnace, English Tailors. Hooker & Lent Building at far left. [Market St. Looking toward 1st St. from Battery St.] [dpwbook32 dpw8587]

Financial District
Market near 1st
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Market near 1st

View north across Market to Postal Telegraph Building, Donahue Mechanics Monument, New Orleans Coffee Parlor, Board of Trade Building. [Market St. looking north toward Front St.] [dpwbook32 dpw8590]

Financial District