Streetcar

Contains 5317 photos

2nd & Cornwall
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2nd & Cornwall

View northeast across 2nd Avenue to Muni C-Line #125 with wings livery at terminus. Buildings in photo extant 2019.

Richmond Inner
32nd & California
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32nd & California

View north to Muni C-Line #14 at terminus.

Richmond Outer
Geary near Arguello
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Geary near Arguello

View northeast across Geary to Municipal Railway (Mun) C-Line streetcar #203 with wings livery. Larkins Building (former Park & Ocean Railroad Co. Geary St. Carbarn), with signage for Brown Buick Co. in background. E.L Coburn & Co. Insurance, 3738 Geary at left. The B and C cars ended service on December 29, 1956.

Richmond Inner
Market near New Montgomery
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Market near New Montgomery

View southeast across Market to Muni C-Line #606 with "Enlist Now - The New Regular Army" signage on side. In background, Palace Hotel (with Northern Pacific Yellowstone Park line office), Metropolis Bank Building with Bank of America branch, Balboa Building, Santa Fe building/West Coast Life Insurance, Fack's night club, Pig 'N Whistle cafe. (Former Market Street Railway streetcar #206 renumbered #606 after the 1944 merger in order to avoid confusion with Muni unit #206.)

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Geary
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Market & Geary

View southeast across Market to Muni C-Line streetcar #635 with wings livery. Palace Hotel in background. (Former Market Street Railway streetcar #235 renumbered #635 after the 1944 merger in order to avoid confusion with Muni unit #235.)

Downtown / Union Square
2nd & Cornwall
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2nd & Cornwall

View north across 2nd Avenue to Muni C-Line streetcar #638 with wings livery at terminus with operator working in front. (Former Market Street Railway streetcar #238 renumbered #638 after the 1944 merger in order to avoid confusion with Muni unit #238.). Poster on side for Ted Weems Orchestra at the St. Francis Hotel.

Richmond Inner
Geary near Van Ness
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Geary near Van Ness

View northwest across Geary near Van Ness, Muni C-Line #644 with wings livery. Prompt Radio & Television Co. in background.

Lower Nob Hill
Presidio Ave & Geary
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Presidio Ave & Geary

View northeast across Geary from Presidio Avenue. Muni C-Line Streetcar # 644 with wings livery. Flying-A (Associated) gas station on left. (Former Market Street Railway streetcar #244 renumbered #644 after the 1944 merger in order to avoid confusion with Muni unit #244.)

Lower Pacific Heights
2nd & Cornwall
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2nd & Cornwall

View northeast across 2nd Avenue to Muni C-Line streetcar #647 with wings livery and operators posing for photographer. (Former Market Street Railway MSRy unit #247 renumbered #647 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with MUNI #247.)

Richmond Inner
Geary at Van Ness
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Geary at Van Ness

View west on Geary St. at Van Ness Ave. Muni C-Line streetcar #647 with wings livery crossing Van Ness. (Former Market Street Railway streetcar #247 renumbered #647 after the 1944 merger in order to avoid confusion with Muni unit #247.)

Cathedral Hill
Market & Geary
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Market & Geary

View east from center of Market to Muni C-Line #662 with wings livery, Chronicle Building at left with Hymans Leasing and Peck Judah, Crocker Building beyond. (Former Market Street Railway streetcar #262 renumbered #662 after the 1944 merger in order to avoid confusion with Muni unit #262.)

Downtown / Union Square
Presidio & Geary
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Presidio & Geary

View northeast across intersection to Muni C-Line #662 with wings livery (Former Market Street Railway MSRy unit #262 renumbered #662 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with MUNI #262.). Flying A (Associated) service station.

Laurel Heights / Jordan Park
2nd Ave near Cornwall
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2nd Ave near Cornwall

View north across 2nd Avenue, Temple Emanu-el in background. Muni C-Line #665 (Former Market Street Railway car #265 was renumbered to #665 to avoid duplication with Muni after the 1944 merger.)

Richmond Inner
Market & Pine
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Market & Pine

View southeast across Market St. from Pine St. Municipal Railway (Muni) D-Line streetcar #210 in intersection. Ferry Building and Southern Pacific Building in background. Matson Lines and PG&E Buildings at right.

Financial District
Presidio
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Presidio

Muni D-Line streetcars #210 and #20? at Presidio terminal near Letterman Hospital. Ad for Shrine Circus opening May 19, 1949.

Presidio