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Contains 595 photos

Haight near Laguna
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Haight near Laguna

Elevated view northwest across Haight Street to still-extant residences on north side of Haight, from right: #176-178 Haight (built circa 1885), 180-182 Haight, and 198 Haight St. (McMorry-Lagan House, San Francisco Landmark #164, built 1883).

Hayes Valley
Ellis near Market
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Ellis near Market

View east from center of Ellis. Humboldt Bank Building, Roos Bros. Clothing, California Theatre in background. On left, Painless Parker Dentist, Federal Grill, Hotel Cort. The Crystal Inn at right in West Bank Building.

Downtown
View from  Brisbane
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View from Brisbane

Part of a Visitacion Valley set from Worden documenting Southern Pacific construction. View northerly toward the bay, from San Bruno Mountain above Brisbane. Bayview Hill in distance. [worden 54]

Outside SF
Market & 3rd
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Market & 3rd

View east on Market toward 3rd Street, Hearst Building at right. Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Arch illuminated at night.

Downtown
California near Grant
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California near Grant

(Looking east) Old St. Mary's Church and rectory at left. Stained glass globe street lights at right in front of Sing Fat Co. Hotel Lafayette, Merchants Exchange, Financial Center Building (1927) in distance. Sing Chong Building at left.

Chinatown
Columbia Theater
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Columbia Theater

Elevated view south across O'Farrell to Columbia Theatre, previously known as Orpheum, 147 O'Farrell between Stockton & Powell.

Downtown / Union Square
Geary near 18th Ave
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Geary near 18th Ave

View east past the Koffee Kup restaurant and the Alexandria Theatre, where the silent film <i>Forty Winks</i> was playing.

Richmond Inner
Geary & Kearny
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Geary & Kearny

Steep view downward over intersection to Flannery Building at left, with Dr. C.H. Strub Dentist, Gallenkamp's Shoes, Richelieu Cafe signs, Lotta's Fountain at bottom, Chronicle Building at right. Streetcars passing on Kearny. [Market Street from Roof of Examiner]

South of Market
Powell & O'Farrell
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Powell & O'Farrell

View northeast across intersection to H. Bercovich Cigars and Coffee Dan's on northeast corner (future site of Omar Khayam restaurant), Tait's Coffee Shop, Tait's Dancing Palace, Union Square Theatre.

Downtown / Union Square
Castro & Market
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Castro & Market

East Portal of the Twin Peaks Tunnel at Castro and Market

Castro
Mission & 22nd
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Mission & 22nd

Looking north on Mission. Columbia Outfitting Co. at left, WigWam Theatre at right (later the New Rialto, the Crown and the Cine Latino).

Mission
Harrison & 16th
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Harrison & 16th

Looking northeast to Bryant street powerhouse, smokestacks; Ocean Shore RR crossing over SP tracks. The Ocean Shore Trestle was built in 1907 and removed in 1909, when the tracks were set at grade.

Mission
Cars at SP Depot
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Cars at SP Depot

Welcoming Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra

South of Market
Van Ness & Vallejo
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Van Ness & Vallejo

Municipal Railway (MUNI) H-Line. Safety demonstration - auto turning illegally in front of streetcar. [SF Examiner June 3, 1923 - The Franklin sedan is demonstrating the folly of trying to cut in front of a streetcar at a corner]

Polk Gulch
Market near 4th
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Market near 4th

View east. GAR conclave. Cable cars, decorations. Phelan building, Mutual Savings Bank Building background left, Call Building at right. Duplicate of wnp32.0247

Downtown / Union Square