Streetcar

Contains 5317 photos

18th near Minnesota
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18th near Minnesota

View north toward Market Street Railway (MSRy) 22-Line Streetcar #860 westbound on 18th Street overpass between Iowa and Minnesota Street. Bay Bridge and Yerba Buena Island in background. I280 Freeway later covered much of Iowa Street. [0860-22-01 WB on 18th Street West of Minnesota 30 January 1939]

Dogpatch
Post near Powell
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Post near Powell

Elevated view northeast from St. Francis Hotel toward Post Street and Union Square. Fitzhugh Building (completed January, 1924) at left. Bullock & Jones, Hotel Plaza at right. Notre Dame des Victoires Church, background center. [07XX-34B-01 POST & UNION SQ 1920s]

Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
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Union Square

View southeast from Fitzhugh Building. Whittell Building at center. City of Paris. Post Street at left. Dewey Monument at right. [07XX-34B-02 POST & STOCKTON 1920s]

Downtown / Union Square
Sloat near Sunset
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Sloat near Sunset

SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 12-line Streetcar #800 on Sloat Boulevard west of Sunset Boulevard [0800-12-A SLOAT BLVD 1946]

Lakeshore
Market & Bush
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Market & Bush

Elevated view east on Market towards Fremont. Four tracks on Market. Muni on the outside and Market Street Railway on the inside. PG&E, Matson, Lincoln Hotel and Southern Pacific Buildings at right. Bimbo's 365 Club at original location. Ferry Building at center. Mobilgas sign on Fife Building at left. Technical Book Co., Warner Bros. Radio, Cardinal Pictures in Board of Trade Building. Snider Catsup sign at left. [08XX-05-05 EB on Market at Fremont M01XX-L-03 1930s]

Financial District
Geary & Presidio
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Geary & Presidio

View north above Geary and Presidio. Geary Car House. Calvary Cemetery site (later Sears) in foreground [08XX-C-01 WB on Geary at Masonic 30 November 1948]

Anza Vista
Embarcadero near Washington
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Embarcadero near Washington

View north on Embarcadero from Washington. Wellman Peck Coffee Building on left. Market Street Railway 16-line Streetcar #945 [09XX-16A-06 SB on Embarcadero North of Washington 1940]

Financial District
Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

View southeast towards Ferry Building. Automobile underpass and pedestrian overpass. Bay Bridge in background. [09XX-16A-07 NB ON EMBARCADERO AT FERRY ca 1937]

Financial District
Eddy & Van Ness
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Eddy & Van Ness

View east on Eddy across Van Ness. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 31-line streetcar. Jack Andrade used cars, Pioneer Motor Bearing Co., 750 Eddy (peaked-roof building) San Francisco School District administration and former Adams Cosmopolitan Grammar School (1906-1944), Civic Center campus of City College of San Francisco. [09XX-31-03 WB on Eddy at Van Ness ca 1948]

Tenderloin
Mission & St. Mary's Ave
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Mission & St. Mary's Ave

View south on Mission towards St. Mary's Avenue. Mission Viaduct in background. Tim Shea's new place at right on corner of Bosworth. At left, cypress grove is on former site of St. Mary's College, later developed into St. Mary's Park. Building at right still stands. [Mission Street and St. Mary's Avenue Looking Towards Mission Street Viaduct | April 28, 1919] United Railroads [U06516][17XX-12-01 NB on Mission South of Bosworth 1910s]

St. Marys Park
Sloat near 45th Ave
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Sloat near 45th Ave

View west on Sloat from 45th Avenue. [Sloat Boulevard 100 Feet West of 45th Avenue][17XX-12-02 Sloat Blvd. 6 Feb 1914] United Railroads [U04278]

Parkside
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

South Drive (Martin Luther King Jr. Drive) near 48th Avenue. MSRy 20-line streetcar on rustic bridge overpass near Murphy Windmill. Horse and buggy and motorcycle. 20-line ran on this route until 1916. [17XX-20-02 Golden Gate Park Murphy Windmill 1910s]

Sunset Outer
Market & 4th
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Market & 4th

View east on Market 20-line Street Car. Phelan Building at left. Mutual Savings Bank in distance. California Theatre at right. [17XX-20-03 23 JAN 1922 4th & Market COOK V. 12 #35]

South of Market
32nd & California
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32nd & California

View southeast toward Sutro Car House from Lincoln Park. Washington High School site in background. [Sutro Car House Back and West Side][Clement Yard URR 1289 27 June 1907] United Railroads [U01289]

Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Harrison near Beale
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Harrison near Beale

View east on Harrison from Beale. Billboard advertising GGIE. Bay Bridge and Hills Brothers Coffee Plant (1922-24, George Kelham architect), Joseph Magnin Warehouse (1918, George Applegarth architect) in background. [Harrison Street 1939]

Rincon Hill