Streetcar

Contains 5317 photos

Ferry Loop
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Ferry Loop

[Return to MGM Art Dept., File 11 Loc 6 City Sts] View north on Embarcadero to 26-line Market St. Railway (MSRy) streetcar #915 at terminus and switch tower. Pedestrian overpass in background.

Financial District
5th & Market
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5th & Market

Elevated view east from 5th & Market towards Embarcadero. Dozens of streetcars on 4 tracks of Market Street. Flood Building, Phelan Building, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Hobart Building, Fife Building with Mobilgas sign atop, remodeled Call Building, Humboldt Bank Building, Ferry Building in background. [Market Street - San Francisco, Piggott 540]

South of Market
Market & 4th
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Market & 4th

Humboldt Savings Bank, 785 Market St. under construction. Open pit at corner. Hagedorn & Pilster, Regal Shoes, Raggett's saloon. Streetcars [B-25] [G810 B-025] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Downtown / Union Square
1346 McAllister
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1346 McAllister

View between Pierce & Steiner; MSR 5-line streetcar ascending hill.

Western Addition
Market & Embarcadero
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Market & Embarcadero

MUNI J-Line streetcar #60 at Ferry Loop, view west.

Financial District
3rd & Mission
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3rd & Mission

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins looking north from Mission St. Burned out streetcar on tracks, NY Life Insurance Co. banner in background on Mutual Savings Bank Building, Call Building. [EF-115] [G810 EF-115] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

South of Market
Market & 5th
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Market & 5th

Elevated view east to Flood building, Emporium. Pacific Building, Humboldt Bank Building, Call Building in distance. [G810 EF-119] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [Market St. S.F. '2 Years After' No 2]

Downtown / Union Square
3rd & Market
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3rd & Market

View southeast to future site of Examiner Building on right. Monadnock building, Old Palace Hotel demolished, Metropolis Bank Building under construction, at left. automobiles, horsedrawn carriages. Duplicate of wnp37.01537. [G810 NE-006] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Downtown / Union Square
2nd & Market
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2nd & Market

View southwest across Market to Santa Fe building/West Coast Life Insurance, southwest corner of 2nd & Market. This view predates the 1921 addition of 2 more floors. Balboa Building at left with American Express Steamship Tickets office. Metropolis Bank Building and Palace Hotel at right. [G810 OF-082] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
2nd & Market
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2nd & Market

Elevated view south across Market and down 2nd Street from Hobart Building to Santa Fe Building/West Coast Life Insurance Building (built as Santa Fe Railroad headquarters, Wood & Simpson architects, 1917), southeast corner of 2nd and Market. This view predates the 1921 addition of 2 more floors.[G810 OF-083] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
Market & 2nd
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Market & 2nd

View west across Market from 2nd Street corner. Ticket Office No. 4, James W. Burnham & Co. Carpet & Furniture Ware Rooms (618 Market, 15-17 Post). Masonic Temple at right, spire of First Congregational Church in distance. Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel on left. Large crack in negative. Watkins stereograph 3669 [Post-Market St 1876. SS-90] [G810 SS-090] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
Baker near Oak
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Baker near Oak

View south on Baker toward Oak, Metropolitan Railway Co. streetcar #43, 'Market St. Golden Gate Park via Page St.'. Group of people posing on opening day with the first electric car of the line (SF &SM Electric Railway was the first electric line in SF). Large building on hill behind. Crocker Grammar School on Page Street, and 1059 Haight Street in background. [SF first Electric] [G810 STC-053] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Panhandle
Charles Miller
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Charles Miller

Charles Miller, boxer and motorman, with unidentified man on United Railroad streetcar #619. Miller became the last superintendent of Market Street Railway and later general manager of Municipal Railway.[Chas. Miller 201B] [G810 STC-059] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Market & 4th
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Market & 4th

California Theatre on southeast corner. Humboldt Bank Building on left. Norma Talmadge in 'By Right of Purchase' on marquee. Automobiles, 8-line streetcar #1503. [Superior duplicate of wnp37.00002] [G810 T-018] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

South of Market
Market & Kearny
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Market & Kearny

Elevated view east past Lotta's Fountain to Monadnock Building, Palace Hotel, Metropolis Bank Building, Balboa Building, Underwood Building, Ferry Building in distance. 9-line streetcar passing.

Downtown / Union Square