Streetcar

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11th near Market
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11th near Market

View west on Market, Muni street car #1 decorated for celebration.

South of Market
11th near Market
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11th near Market

View south on 11th near Market, Muni street car #1 decorated for celebration. Legg's Ice Skating Rink in the background.

South of Market
Market near 11th
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Market near 11th

View west on Market, Muni street car #1 decorated for celebration.

South of Market
Market near 11th
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Market near 11th

View west on Market, Muni street car #1 decorated for celebration.

South of Market
11th near Market
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11th near Market

View west on Market, Muni street car #1 decorated for celebration.

South of Market
Broadway Oakland
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Broadway Oakland

View North across the intersection of Broadway and Telegraph Avenue, downtown Oakland. Fox Oakland Theatre in the background.

Outside SF
14th Ave near Irving
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14th Ave near Irving

View northeast across 14th Avenue between Lincoln and Irving to the 'Boneyard', storage lot for derelict streetcars. Streetcar #736 is the only readable number, but #735 is likely the car at far right. They were scrapped in 1945.

Sunset Inner
Irving near Funston
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Irving near Funston

View northeast from Irving between 14th Avenue and Funston to the former Mark Street Railway (MSRy)'Boneyard', storage facility for derelict streetcars. Visible are Streetcars #795, #896, #839, #894, and #787, all retired and sold for scrap in 1946.

Sunset Inner
Merchandise Mart
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Merchandise Mart

Elevated view southwest to 10th & Market. Full name 'Western Furniture Exchange and Merchandise Mart' (1937) later renamed Market Square. Eastern extension under construction at left. In left distance, Hotel Whitcomb. [Merchandise Mart San Francisco pictorial R-41] [P8-3-48] Twitter headquarters in 2018

Civic Center
Carville
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Carville

Carville showing streetcar bodies dumped in the dunes, and repurposed cars turned into residences. View northwest from near 47th & Kirkham, with Pacific Ocean in distance. Water tower at right was at 48th & Judah.

Sunset Outer
Fulton & 9th Ave
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Fulton & 9th Ave

[The Arbor opposite Golden Gate Park on Fulton Ave] Beertown district adjacent to park. Duplicate of wnp37.02836

Golden Gate Park
Ocean & Plymouth
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Ocean & Plymouth

View southeast on Ocean at Plymouth, Market Street Railway 12-line streetcar #935 with zip stripe livery passing Ocean Avenue Golf Practice Range. City College in the background.[0935-12-01 WB on Ocean at Plymouth 1942]

Westwood Park
Sloat & 47th Ave
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Sloat & 47th Ave

View northeast on Sloat near 47th Avenue. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 12-line streetcar #937 at the terminal in front of Fleishhacker playground and zoo. North side of Sloat, Rainier Restaurant, Fat Boy Barbecue in the background. [0937-12-01 WB on Sloat at 47th Avenue 6 June 1942]

Parkside
Mission near Randall
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Mission near Randall

View north on Mission Street toward Randall. Market Street Railway 23-line streetcar #937 passing Cortland Paint Co. and Reed Realty. Large Lachman's furniture store billboard with clock faces San Jose Avenue. The entire block on the north side of Randall was later demolished. [0937-23B-01 SB on Mission South of Randall 1940]

Holly Park
St Francis Circle
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St Francis Circle

View south from St. Francis Circle toward Junipero Serra Boulevard (left) and Sloat Boulevard (right) toward Market Street Railway (MSRy) 12-line streetcar #938 in the middle of the intersection. Stoneson Bros. Lakeside Development Office at right. [0938-12-01 WB on Sloat at St. Francis Circle 1944]

Merced Manor