18th & Castro
View northeast on Castro St to Market St. Railway Co. (MSRy) Castro St. Cable Car #7, 8-Line streetcar in distance. Bon Omi Store, Prudence Penny grocery store, Castro Theater in background.
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3rd & Market
Elevated view north up 3rd and Kearny Streets to arches for Grand Army of the Republic Conclave Encampment, streetcars, crowded streets, Telegraph Hill in the distance. In background, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Flannery Building with projecting electric Dentist sign, decorated Chronicle Building. Lights and decorations strung across intersection.
South of Market
From atop Stockton Tunnel
Elevated view south toward Market St. Hotel Navarre, McAlpin Apartments at right, Balma Garage at left, Hotel Devonshire in distance.
Downtown / Union Square
California near Grant
Looking east to SF Bay, Cable Car #22 and others.
Chinatown
Ferry Building
View east across the Embarcadero to buses, taxis, and pedestrians coming form Ferry Building. [Morning Rush]
Financial District
Powell & Geary
View southwest across intersection. Manx Hotel, Crane Hotel, Elkan Gunst Building with the Golden Pheasant Restaurant and Techau Tavern.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Fifth
Elevated view southwest across Market to Lincoln Building, Hale Bros. Department Store, Pantages Theater, David Hewes Building in distance. Frolic Theatre at far right. Postcard of Market & Fifth to Miss Adele Boff [Dear Adele, I am in the hosp. again as a neuro-psychiatric patient. Had a nervous breakdown. Received your letter a few days ago, will write you later. Albert]
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Van Ness
[Twin Peaks rise majestically at the head of Market Street Zan 189] View west from center of street to Twin Peaks. Civic Center Hotel, El Mirasol Apartments. 9-Line streetcar, Acme Beer truck.
Civic Center
Market & Grant
Elevated rooftop view looking east to Union Trust, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Kamm Building (Sorensen Jewelers and Kelly Tires billboard), Call Building, Hearst Examiner Building, Monadnock Building, Palace Hotel, streetcars, Boos Bros. [Market St. at Grant]
Downtown / Union Square
Market near Montgomery
Elevated view west across Market. Left to right: Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel, Call Bldg, Mutual Savings Bank Building,Chronicle Bldg, Crocker Bldg, Mechanics Institute.
Financial District
Fillmore & Turk
View north on Fillmore to Muni 22-Line Streetcar #853 in front of the former Market Street Railway Power House Substation, SF Landmark No. 105, and another 22-line in the distance. Turk Hotel, American Theater in background. July 31, 1948 was the last day of rail service on this line.
Western Addition
Market near 5th
Elevated view east on Market from south side of street. Flood Building, Phelan Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Chronicle Building and Annex, Ferry Building, Call Building, Humboldt Bank Building, Emporium, Lincoln Building, Hinz & Landt, Inc. Millinery. [Market from 6th looking E dpwbook1 dpw152]
South of Market
Market near Grant
Elevated view southeast across to south side of Market, Hearst Examiner building under construction, Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building, Call Building, V-Odeon Theatre 747 Market, Spreckels Market 755 Market. 5-line and 9-Line streetcars. [dpwbook2 dpw204]
Downtown / Union Square
Market near 5th
Elevated view northeast toward Flood Building. Hotel Turpin, Douglas Building at left. Top of Humboldt Bank Building with 1915 sign, Emporium, Lincoln Building with Hinz & Landt Milliners at right. Construction site at southwest corner 5th and Market at bottom right is for Hale Bros. Department Store Building (Completed November 1, 1912, Reid & Reid architects). [Powell & Market 8x10 dpwbook3 dpw542]
South of Market
Market & Geary
View southeast across Market to Palace Hotel, Annie St. intersection [dpwbook5 dpw1394]
Downtown / Union Square