Balboa & 38th Ave
View northeast across Balboa from 38th Ave. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) B-line Streetcar #13 with wings livery. Balboa Theatre, Sugar Bowl Bakery at center. Buildings at left now significantly altered.
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Market near 6th
View northeast from center of Market Street between Mason and 6th St. Pantages Theater, Empress Theatre (later Strand, St. Francis and Baronet) presenting Weber & Fields in the touring vaudeville show 'Fun In A Barber Shop'. Humboldt Bank Building with 1915 sign on top. Mechanics Savings Bank Building, Admission Day Native Sons Monument at Turk St., Flood, Emporium Buildings.
Tenderloin
Powell & Market
View north up Powell. Powell, Eddy and Market cable car turntable. Cable car #515. View Mohr's Cafeteria and Powell Theatre on left. Woolworth's (Flood Building) on right. Fairmont Tower under construction in the distance
Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
View north up Powell at Powell, Eddy and Market cable car turntable. Cable car #511. Powell Theatre on left, Woolworth's (in Flood Building) on right.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Fulton
View southeast across Market toward its former intersection with Fulton. Theatres visible here are United Artists, Embassy, and Strand advertising Bingo. Municipal Railway (Muni) L-line streetcar #177. Hotel National at right with Army and Navy Store. Grant, David Hewes and Odd Fellows Buildings. Columbia clothing store 1111 Market.
Civic Center
Market near 5th
Elevated view northeast Market Street toward fire at Telenews Theatre. Esquire Theatre next door. Large hook and ladder fire truck. Crowds of people watching. Entire block now demolished for Hallidie Plaza and 5th Street north.
Downtown / Union Square
Castro near 18th
View northwest across Castro to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Cable Car #3, 8-Line streetcar. Castro Theatre, Castro Grill, Bon Omi Store, Eureka Florist, Prudence Penny grocery Store in background. [15th & Castro 1939]
Castro
Mission at Virginia
Lyceum Theatre's last days as the SF Revival Center at 3350 Mission, H. R. Bagwell pastor . (Now the site of a Safeway store.)
Bernal Heights
Mission & 30th
View north across Mission at 30th. Market Street Railway 12-line Streetcar #1572. Genoa Grocery-Delicatessen Ravioli at left, later site of gas station, 30th Street Market, and Lyceum Theatre along Mission Street [1942]
Bernal Heights
Divisadero near Grove
View south down Divisadero St. towards Grove. Universal Auto Repair and Early Times billboard at center. Harding Theatre in background .
Alamo Square
Market & 4th
View east on Market across 4th Street. State Theatre, which was closed, marquee advertising 'The Nun's Story' then playing up the street at the St. Francis. Diamond Palace Jeweler at far right.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & 5th
View west on Market toward 5th Street. Municipal Railway (Muni) L-line Streetcar #188. Car partially painted for California National Guard). Warfield, Esquire, and Telenews Theatres in background. Buildings at right demolished for Hallidie Plaza.
Downtown / Union Square
Geary & 2nd Ave
View east from center of Geary to Municipal Railway (Muni) C-line Streetcar #51 with wings livery turning north on 2nd. Coronet Theatre on right. Larkins Building (former Park & Ocean Railroad Co. Geary St. Carbarn), with signage for T.F. Ormand Dodge Plymouth in background.
Richmond Inner
Ocean & Faxon
View west, Market Street Railway (MSRy) 12-line Streetcar #1615, Ocean Av eastbound at Faxon Av. El Rey Theatre in background. Homewood Terrace at right. Sunset Seed and Nursery. Banners with stars hung across street.
Westwood Park
Ocean & Faxon
View west, Market Street Railway (MSRy) 12-line Streetcar #1566, Ocean Av westbound at Faxon Av. El Rey Theatre in background. Homewood Terrace at right. Sunset Seed and Nursery.
Ingleside