Contains 8537 photos
1906 Earthquake and Fire, burning buildings with billowing smoke; with soldier on horse, view east down Sacramento with fire approaching, Pacific Mutual Life Insurance building and Italian American Bank building on east side of Montgomery at intersection. Jack's Restaurant, barber shop, sign shop, cable car tracks.
Chinatown
Elevated view, looking northeast, Military Parade, Phelan Building and Chronicle Building, hundreds of soldiers
South of Market
Elevated view, looking northeast, Military Parade featuring Cavalry, Phelan Building and Chronicle Building, hundreds of soldiers
South of Market
looking north from Embarcadero, with cars
Financial District
View west to Hobart Building (1914) in background left, Fife Building (1909) at right, policeman on horseback. Sunset Hotel at left.
Financial District
View northeast across California to Old St. Mary's church and rectory, two cable cars at intersection. Sing Chong Building, Kohl Building, Alaska Commercial Building. [Edge of Chinatown P.P. No. 1563].
Chinatown
K Streetcar #113 looking west to Twin Peaks
Castro
View west across the intersection of Market and Castro. Municipal Railway (Muni) L-Line streetcar exiting the Twin Peaks Tunnel. Bank of America at left. Future site of the Castro Muni Metro Station and Harvey Milk Plaza. Blue and Gold livery on the streetcar dates this before January 20, 1949, date is estimated. (EE) At right, Cora Lou Confectioners at 2500 Market, with large sign for Sebbelov Tom 'n Cherries candies on roof. Birdcage traffic signals.
Castro
[Last Car on the 5-Line] Group of buses
Western Addition
#16 Market Street Railway Cable Car on roof of Emporium
South of Market
Last Car on the 5-Line leaving McAllister Car Barn.
Panhandle
View northeast to Market St. Railway (MSRy) 9-Line #1553 with wings livery in front of Ferry Building. Streetcar lines on Mission street had their own terminal, they did not use the Ferry Building Loop. Starter Tower at left.
Financial District
Elevated view northeast to Market St. Railway Co. (MSRy) Castro Cable Car #4 on turntable at Castro and 26th. Sign in car window reads "Unlimited Riding Anywhere in S.F. All Day Sunday Pass 25 cents."
Noe Valley
View northeast across intersection to Market St. Railway Co. (MSRy) Castro Cable Car #4 at turntable. Sign in car window reads "Unlimited Riding Anywhere in S.F. All Day Sunday Pass 25 cents."
Noe Valley
40-Line Interurban near SP tracks
Outside SF