San Bruno & 3rd
MSRy Market Street Railway 25-line streetcar #884
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Fulton near Cole
MSRy, Market Street Railway 5-line #117
Lone Mountain
Market near 1st
View southeast from crosswalk to Muni B-line #188 at boarding island, #207 beyond. Flags strung over street.
Financial District
Fillmore & Broadway
View northeast to Market Street Railway (MSRy) #627 Fillmore Hill counterbalance car. Former James Flood Residence, later Sacred Heart Convent and School, in background right.
Pacific Heights
Folsom near Precita
View northeast across Folsom to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 36-line #1581. Precita Park at right, Cogswell College at 26th and Folsom (built 1888, demolished 1941) in background at far left.
Bernal Heights
Market & Embarcadero
Streetcar turnaround in front of Ferry Building looking south; YMCA at right
Financial District
Fillmore & Green
View southwest to Counterbalance Streetcar, which ran on two steep blocks of Fillmore Street between Green and Broadway. At each end, the car would be attached to a cable and the descending car would help pull up the ascending car.
Pacific Heights
Divisadero Street
Streetcar Strike, United Railroads. Streetcar passing crowds of men presumably protesting. Man moving rock from street.
Oak near Broderick
Elevated view north across Oak to 1907 Streetcar Strike, United Railroads, mounted police patrolling and protecting strike breakers in front of Oak & Broderick Car and Power House.
Buena Vista
Hayes near Divisadero
Elevated view northeast across Hayes toward Divisadero from the steps of 1309 Hayes. Crowds gathered in the street during the streetcar strike to protest United Railroads streetcar staffed by strikebreakers. Pacific Hebrew Orphan Asylum and Home Society Orphanage (Gymnasium building in back) is visible at the far corner of Hayes and Divisadero. The corner building at left still stands in 2021.
Panhandle
Hayes near Divisadero
Elevated view northeast across Hayes toward Divisadero from the steps of 1309 Hayes. Crowds gathered in the street during the streetcar strike to protest United Railroads streetcar staffed by strikebreakers. Mounted police escorting the streetcar and strike breakers. Pacific Hebrew Orphan Asylum and Home Society Orphanage (Gymnasium building in back) is visible at the far corner of Hayes and Divisadero. The corner building at left still stands in 2021.
Panhandle
Divisadero & Oak
Streetcar Strike, View east across Divisadero to United Railroads streetcar #1398 with no passengers, L.H. Kohn Hardware & Paints 350 Divisadero, Park Side Market, crowds and mounted police. Building on southeast corner still stands 2021.
Lower Haight
Divisadero near Oak
1907 Streetcar Strike, Elevated view southeast across Divisadero toward Oak; Two streetcars, strikebreakers and mounted police; Joseph Schmitz and Co. Pianos, 430 Divisadero, Globe Dining Room. Construction materials in foreground. People stare down at scene from their windows.
Panhandle
Page & Broderick
1907 Streetcar Strike, view northwest toward the intersection of Page and Broderick. United Railroads streetcar #1385 with strikebreakers escorted by police. 1100 Page Street, built 1902, in the background still stands (2021) largely unchanged.
Buena Vista
Hayes near Central
1907 Streetcar Strike. Elevated view northwest across intersection to streetcars with strike breakers escorted by police. Closed Hayes Street car house and power house in background, showing former 125 foot smokestack after earthquake damage.
Panhandle