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Bayshore & Cesar Chavez
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Bayshore & Cesar Chavez

Elevated view east to Muni H-line streetcar at pedestrian island with "Enlist Now - US Coast Guard" ad, Potrero Hill and public housing in background, construction equipment. General Paint Corporation, Plant A.

Peralta Heights
4th near Market
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4th near Market

Elevated view south to MSRY 20-line streetcar #304 with zip stripe livery, Santa Fe Passenger Terminal on right, Hotel Keystone, 4th & Market St. Garage.

South of Market
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

Elevated view northeast from south side of Market to busy rainy day scene. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 8-line streetcar, 6-line streetcar, Powell Mason cable car. From left Gray's Suits, States Restaurant in Douglas Building. Owl Drug, Clinton Cafeteria in Flood Building.

South of Market
4th & Market
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4th & Market

Elevated view southeast across intersection. State Theatre in center is closed and advertising 'Guns of Navarone' at the St. Francis). MUNI Mack Bus. Humboldt Bank Building at far left. The Diamond Palace credit jewelers, and House of Ties with large signage promoting closing sales.

Downtown / Union Square
6th & Market
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6th & Market

Slightly elevated view east from eastbound lanes to MSRY 6-line #176 and other streetcars. Oxford Hotel, Mechanics Savings Bank Building, Garfield Building, Flood Building, Humboldt Bank Building in distance. At right, Wilson Building, 973 Market Street (1900, George W. Percy -or Percy & Polk. Facade survived after fire, rebuilt 1907, Henry A. Schulze, architect), Hale Brothers Department Store, 979-989 Market Street (1900 & 1905 revision, Reid Brothers Architects. Facade survived after fire, rebuilt 1907, Reid Brothers) David Hewes Building (1908, Reid Bros, Architects) at far right. Large American flags draped from streetlamps on both sides. Pantages Theatre in distance right. [6242]

South of Market
Market & Mason
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Market & Mason

Elevated view southwest across Market to crowded street scene. St. Francis Theatre (later demolished), Wilson Building, Old Hale Bros. Building, David Hewes Building, Delger Building. In distance, United Artists Theatre, Embassy Theatre. 17-line streetcar #135, 8-line streetcar #105, 5-line streetcar #887. At lower right, stores in Dean Building, Dolly Madison Candy, Mrs. Green's Buttermilk Pancakes, Maxferd's Jewelry

Tenderloin
Market & Stockton
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Market & Stockton

Elevated view southeast across Market toward Call Building. Midway Plaisance 'Home of Burlesque', Cineograph Building, Sanborn Vail & Co. Dixon's Hatter & Furnisher, Call Building and Annex, Hearst Examiner Building, Palace Hotel in distance. Lion Drug Co. listed in City Directories 1901-1904. [Keystone View Co. 11672 Market Street, San Francisco, Cal, USA]

Downtown / Union Square
California & Battery
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California & Battery

View west on California to busy street scene. Grace Church, Fairmont Hotel in distance. Kohl Building, Brown & Power stationers, Bank of California, Friedlander's Building in center distance. [16882. California St. looking West toward Nob Hill, just before the Earthquake, San Francisco]. Fairmont, Grace Church, Kohl Building, Bank of California, Brown & Power stationers.

Financial District
Golden Gate & Market
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Golden Gate & Market

[San Francisco, Cal. Golden Gate Ave.] View southeast across Market St. to bicyclist in center of street; horse drawn carriage at left; power poles on both sides of street. Acme House (957 Market), Central Market. Jockey hitching post, popcorn wagon on right.

Montgomery & Post
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Montgomery & Post

Elevated view northeast from Palace Hotel to Wells Fargo Bank and Union Trust Company Building, Standard Oil Building, Hobart Building, Shell Building at right. Crocker Building at far left. Birdcage traffic signals.

Financial District
3rd & Mission
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3rd & Mission

View west on Mission from 3rd Street. Huge number of carriages headed east toward the camera. St. Patrick's Church, Grand Opera House, Victor Duhem's Solar Printing and Tintype Company photo studio on corner.

South of Market
Fillmore near Eddy
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Fillmore near Eddy

View south on Fillmore between Turk and Eddy, to crowded street scene with horse carts, streetcar and automobiles along street. At left is the Coney Island Amusement Park (which would become the Fillmore Chutes). The street is decorated with flags to celebrate the arrival of the Atlantic Fleet (Great White Fleet) Arches on Fillmore survived until the metal drives of WWII. United Railroads Turk and Fillmore Street Powerhouse beyond and Sacred Heart church in distance on horizon. Louvre Restaurant at left, corner of Fillmore & Eddy.

Western Addition
Market & 3rd
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Market & 3rd

View north across Market to Kearny and Geary intersection. Russell's Family Shoe Store, Flannery Building, with signs for California Elastic Truss Co., Rubber Stamps & Printing Wheels, horsecar, cable car. Flags on Kearny appear to welcome FOE (Fraternal Order of Eagles). Lotta's Fountain. Building at northeast corner of Geary & Kearny has large "Eagleson & Co. 4 and 6 Kearny St. Shirts Underwear" sign, partially visible, sign for E. Mansbach Fancy Goods, 26 Kearny. [Geary & Market St 1880. SS-66] [G810 SS-066] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Geary
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Market & Geary

Market & Geary, looking west. Lotta's Fountain, 700 Market building with Monaco Gallery, Dr. Reuben T. Leaner chiropodist. Russell's Family Shoe Store, S.N. Wood & Co. store. First Phelan building on left in distance. [Geary - Market - 1889 (Sic) SS-67] [G810 SS-067] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Downtown / Union Square
Montgomery & Market
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Montgomery & Market

[TEH155 Montgomery St. from Market 1865 SS-134] Masonic Temple on left. Elevated view north on Montgomery to carriages, approaching horsecar. Superior duplicate to wnp37.00605-L [G810 SS-134A] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District