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The Theodore School of Music at 1666 Union Street was an accordion school in the late 1950s, much like its architecture would imply. The building, built in 1950, still exists, though the music-themed embellishments are largely gone. The building on the right has been demolished and replaced.
Union Street
View northwest across Jefferson to Johnson & Joseph / CJ Hendry Marine Supplies at 496 Jefferson St, Fisherman's Wharf. Oswald Machine Works at left.
Fishermans Wharf
1345 Taraval Street. Apartments/flats above a storefront, built 1924. Now heavily remodeled, with additions. South side of Taraval between 23rd and 24th Ave.
Parkside
Assessor's image for 1139 Taraval. Apartments above store fronts. Shows City of Paris Cleaners at 1153, Paramount Radio.
Parkside
925-929 Taraval Street. flats above a storefront with The Different Bakery, built 1928. Flanked by a restaurant and the Parkside Theater.
Parkside
2300 Geary Boulevard at Broderick Street. Multi-unit apartment house with storefront at corner. B-line streetcar tracks in front.
Lower Pacific Heights
648 Taraval at 17th Avenue, on the northeast corner, was built in 1950. It features a retail space on the ground floor with a residential unit above. L-Taraval streetcar tracks in foreground.
West Portal
3332-3334 Balboa Street near 35th Avenue, on north side of block. Two-unit residential structure, built 1950. The building has since been stripped of its ornamental balcony, ledges, and shutters. The small structure at left has been demolished and replaced with a building similar in size.
Richmond Outer
View east toward Ferry Building, Bay Bridge. Building at right demolished, most others on Clay remain in 2019.
Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View across California St. to present site of Grace Cathedral. [Ruins of Crocker Mansion 1906. North Side of California St Between Jones & Taylor Streets.] [Crocker Estate Album]
Nob Hill
Sunbathers on grass around State Belt railroad track. [S.F.-PARKS-AQUATIC 55533. Received Examiner Reference Library Aug 10 1953]
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
[Junipero Serra Blvd south from Sloat Blvd. Track Intersection] [dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpwA2379] Billboard advertising 'New Oakland' automobile at right.
Merced Manor
View north on Junipero Serra Blvd towards St. Francis Circle. Buildings on West Portal Ave in background.[Junipero Serra East 50' Rd. - north to Sloat Blvd. Intersection] [dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpwA2486]
Merced Manor
[177. San Francisco-The deep cut on Broadway, Between Kearny and Montgomery] View east on Telegraph Hill. Men, horses and wagons. Homes visible on each side of rock cut.
North Beach
View south across California Street to Leland Stanford, Sr. Mansion (later site of the Stanford Court Apartments and Stanford Court Hotel). S.C. Bugbee and Son, architects. Mark Hopkins mansion at right. Spires of Temple Emanu El on Sutter Street in distance left.
Nob Hill