Streetcar

Contains 5317 photos

Dolores Park
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Dolores Park

View toward downtown from near 20th and Church; Excursion trip of the Sacramento Northern Birney streetcar #62 on J-Line tracks. Mission High School in background

Mission Dolores
Cabrillo & Great Highway
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Cabrillo & Great Highway

View northwest to Sacramento Northern Birney streetcar #62 on rail fan excursion at Cabrillo Loop, Playland at the Beach. Cliff House in distance.

Richmond Outer
Cole & Carl
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Cole & Carl

Sunset Tunnel; Sacramento Northern Birney streetcar #62 (with N-Line signage) excursion on N-Judah tracks

Cole Valley
Duboce & Noe
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Duboce & Noe

Sunset Tunnel; looking west; N-Judah Muni streetcar #178

Duboce Triangle
Market & Fulton
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Market & Fulton

Market St between 7th and 8th Streets, looking southwest across Market. Muni M & L cars outbound #150; crowd boarding; kid on cow catcher. Strand Theatre, Hotel National, Benatar's Department Store, Crystal Palace Market, a huge food mall, is visible behind cars, demolished 1959; current site of Trinity Place: (See sf.curbed.com article for good history of Crystal Palace.) Hotel Whitcomb and Merchandise Mart in distance. Market Street decorated for Shrine Convention. (parade was July 21, 1946)

Civic Center
Jones & Golden Gate
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Jones & Golden Gate

Looking north; O'Farrell & Jones cable car

Tenderloin
Washington Square
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Washington Square

Elevated view northeast from Powell and Union toward Washington Square. Ss. Peter & Paul Church under construction, Telegraph Hill and Pioneer Park at upper right. Municipal Railway (Muni) F-line streetcar in the intersection of Columbus and Union at right. (cropped view)

North Beach
Market & Clayton
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Market & Clayton

View south the intersection of Clayton & Market (then Falcon and Caselli) and the switchback for the 18th & Park electric streetcar line. (now the 33-line) 3351 Market (at Mono, then 225 Falcon) is visible at left. (a study for street improvements and beginnings of the Market Street Extension) [dpwbookXXX dpw4662]

Clarendon Heights
View from 5th & Mission
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View from 5th & Mission

Elevated view east on Mission. Buildings on right demolished for parking garage. Hotel Del Mar, Evergreen California Hat Co., Evergreen Ladies Hats, 827 Mission, Pacific Telephone Building in distance center. [Mission St. east from Pickwick Hotel] [dpwbook47 dpwA2623]

South of Market
Market from 6th
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Market from 6th

Elevated view from the David Hewes Building 995 Market at 6th Street (at the time known as the Western States Life Building) Paramount Theatre, City Hall, Empire Hotel, Twin Peaks in the distance.[Market W from 6th dpwbook48 dpwA2508]

South of Market
Market & Van Ness
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Market & Van Ness

Elevated view southwest from roof of building across intersection. Civic Center Hotel in background right. [Van Ness/Market dpwbook48 dpw10371]

Civic Center
Market near 6th
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Market near 6th

View east on Market to approaching N-Line streetcar, Loew's Warfield Theatre, Mechanics Savings Bank Building (as Bank of Italy), Marion Davies Theater, Flood Building, Humboldt Bank Building with Bank of America sign on top, St. Francis Theater at right. [Market E of 6th dpwbook48 dpwA2506]

South of Market
Clayton & Market
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Clayton & Market

View south on Clayton toward Market, Market Street Railway (MSRy) 33-line streetcars #768 and #767 demonstrating operations near the switchback. [Clayton St. at Market; streetcar operation dpwbookSPECIMP17 dpwA359]

Eureka Valley
Grant & Geary
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Grant & Geary

View south on Grant to sidewalk flower stand; slightly blurred due to camera movement. Geary streetcar at right.

Downtown / Union Square
Ocean near SP right of way
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Ocean near SP right of way

Elkton Shops and Muni M-line Streetcar #1125

Mission Terrace