Streetcar

Contains 5317 photos

Columbus near Grant
wnp67.0640

Columbus near Grant

View northeast to north side of Columbus, passengers boarding MUNI E-line streetcar #354 with red cross sign on front, Saint Francis of Assisi church, Hotel Tevere, Hotel Dante, Tosca Cafe, Columbus Social Club.

North Beach
Washington & Montgomery
wnp67.0641

Washington & Montgomery

MUNI E-line streetcar #359 collision into Agenzia Fugazi steamship agency, Pusani Printing & Publishing company.

Chinatown
Embarcadero & Clay
wnp67.0642

Embarcadero & Clay

View northwest to MUNI E-line streetcar loading passengers to take them to Golden Gate Bridge Opening. Gilmore gasoline billboard, Golden State Ice Cream, New Post Office Candy Store, Harbor Garage, Ferry Station Post Office.

Financial District
Ferry Building
wnp67.0643

Ferry Building

Ferry Loop in front of Ferry Building. Pedestrian bridge at left, ferries in the bay.

Financial District
Ferry Building
wnp67.0644

Ferry Building

Crowd gathered for general strike in front of Ferry Building. Ferry Loop, streetcars, mounted police and pedestrians. Pedestrian overpass bridge and vehicle underpass in background.

Financial District
Market & 3rd
wnp67.0647

Market & 3rd

Elevated view southwest across Market toward 3rd Street showing many Muni and Market St. Railway (MSRy) streetcars, mostly inbound. Monadnock Building (with Great Northern Railroad, Eureka Federal Savings & Loan, Meussdorffer Hats 675 Market, Pressler's Men's Clothing 687 Market), Hearst/Examiner Building, Call Building (with Owl Drugs), Kamm Building, Humboldt Bank Building in background. At right, signs for Florsheim Shoes and Hymans Leasing, Tascone's Coffee Shop. Lotta's Fountain. Among pedestrians are men and women in uniform. Two soldiers in Jeep at bottom, center. wnp32.0176 is tighter-cropped version of this image.

Downtown / Union Square
Market & 12th
wnp67.0648

Market & 12th

Elevated view northeast across Market toward Van Ness intersection, with streetcar traffic on 4 tracks. From left, Masonic Temple, Civic Auditorium, Eastman's Ice Cream & Donuts, Fox Theater, Empire Hotel (100 McAllister), Merchandise Mart with radio tower atop, Hughson Ford dealership, El Patio Dancing. In distance left, Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels. At center Market Street Railway (MSRy) 8-Line #204 and 6-Line car, Muni J-Line and L-Line cars. [D4295 Market Street Railway Streetcar Traffic - Market Street East from 12th Street 5:37 PM]

South of Market
Market near Rose
wnp67.0649

Market near Rose

Elevated view southeast down Market St. from near Gough, Rose Streets over later site of Zuni Cafe. Civic Center Hotel, Moose Club, El Patio nightclub and rear of large sign for Lachman Bros. Furniture at Van Ness & Market. Merchandise Mart with radio tower atop in distance. [D-4286-4-1-40-M.Ry. Street Car Traffic-Market St. E. from Gough St. 8:41A.M.]

Civic Center
City Hall
wnp67.0650

City Hall

Streetcar at Larkin & Fulton, MSRY car #1241

Civic Center
Ocean Ave near Ashton
wnp67.0652

Ocean Ave near Ashton

MSRY car #1023 Motor men and conductors at Ingleside Racetrack, 5 streetcars lined up.

Ingleside Terraces
Irving near Funston
wnp67.0653

Irving near Funston

Elevated view northwest to Market Street Railway (MSRy) streetcar 'boneyard', storage lot for unused streetcars. Probably taken from St. Anne's Church.

Sunset Inner
14th Ave near Irving
wnp67.0654

14th Ave near Irving

Elevated view north to Market Street Railway (MSRy) streetcar 'boneyard', storage lot for unused streetcars. Probably taken from St. Anne's Church. Water pumping plant smokestack in Golden Gate Park in background, homes along Funston at right.

Sunset Inner
Market near Church
wnp67.0655

Market near Church

View northeast across Church Street to Market Street Railway (MSRy) work car #0304 (probably after Muni merger, but with MSry shield on sides), street work in progress. Market Street restaurant and U.S. Mint at right.

Mission Dolores
North Point & Polk
wnp67.0657

North Point & Polk

View northwest across intersection to north side of North Point. MUNI F-line streetcar #13, Fontana Warehouse (demolished in 1960's and replaced by Fontana Towers).

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
North Point & Hyde
wnp67.0658

North Point & Hyde

View west to Muni F-line streetcar #32 with wings livery, Ghirardelli Clock tower, North Point Market

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason