Streetcar

Contains 5317 photos

Market at Stockton
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Market at Stockton

Elevated view, looking northeast, Military Parade, Phelan Building and Chronicle Building, hundreds of soldiers

South of Market
Market at Stockton
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Market at Stockton

Elevated view, looking northeast, Military Parade featuring Cavalry, Phelan Building and Chronicle Building, hundreds of soldiers

South of Market
Market near Spear
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Market near Spear

View west to Hobart Building (1914) in background left, Fife Building (1909) at right, policeman on horseback. Sunset Hotel at left.

Financial District
Castro & Market
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Castro & Market

K Streetcar #113 looking west to Twin Peaks

Castro
Castro & Market
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Castro & Market

View west across the intersection of Market and Castro. Municipal Railway (Muni) L-Line streetcar exiting the Twin Peaks Tunnel. Bank of America at left. Future site of the Castro Muni Metro Station and Harvey Milk Plaza. Blue and Gold livery on the streetcar dates this before January 20, 1949, date is estimated. (EE) At right, Cora Lou Confectioners at 2500 Market, with large sign for Sebbelov Tom 'n Cherries candies on roof. Birdcage traffic signals.

Castro
McAllister Car Barn
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McAllister Car Barn

[Last Car on the 5-Line] Group of buses

Western Addition
Masonic & Fulton
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Masonic & Fulton

Last Car on the 5-Line leaving McAllister Car Barn.

Panhandle
Embarcadero near Market
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Embarcadero near Market

View northeast to Market St. Railway (MSRy) 9-Line #1553 with wings livery in front of Ferry Building. Streetcar lines on Mission street had their own terminal, they did not use the Ferry Building Loop. Starter Tower at left.

Financial District
Millbrae Substation
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Millbrae Substation

40-Line Interurban near SP tracks

Outside SF
San Mateo
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San Mateo

40-Line Interurban at San Mateo Southern Pacific station

Outside SF
Kearny near Maiden Lane
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Kearny near Maiden Lane

View south down Kearny to Call Building. Chronicle Building, Hearst Examiner Building, 700 Market Building, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Lotta's Fountain. Raphael's men's clothing store and Hirsch & Kaiser (photo supplies and optical goods) at right.

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Van Ness
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Market & Van Ness

View northwest to Masonic Temple, Muni H-streetcar #10, California Volunteers, Spanish-American War Memorial Statue (later moved to Dolores & Market). The White Co., Mason Tires. At left behind Masonic Temple, Young Men's Institute/International Center, 50 Oak St. (1914), extensively remodeled in 2000's for San Francisco Conservatory of Music.Cropped from wnp67.0666.

Civic Center
Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Streetcar turnaround MSRy streetcar Line-5

Financial District
Market & 6th
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Market & 6th

View east from center of Market, David Hewes Building, Delger Building, Eastern Outfitters Building.

Tenderloin
Market Street
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Market Street

Lady shoppers being transported to Hale's at 5th and Market, United Railraods (URR) streetcar in background