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Polk & North Point
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Polk & North Point

View northeast across Polk toward North Point, Market Street Railway (MSRy) 19-line #274, Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory in the background. Advertisements for San Carlo Opera, Polack Bros. Circus.

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
45th & Cabrillo
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45th & Cabrillo

View north on 45th from Cabrillo. Municipal Railway (MUNI) B-Line streetcar #101.

Richmond Outer
Market & Geary
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Market & Geary

View southeast across Market to Muni L-Line Streetcar #89 with wings livery, C-Line streetcar behind. Palace Hotel at right

South of Market
Transbay Terminal
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Transbay Terminal

View northwest to J-Line Streetcar #164. Harold's, W.P, The Commander restaurant.

South of Market
North Point at Hyde
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North Point at Hyde

View west to Streetcar #1006 with wings livery, Ghirardelli Clock tower, North Point Market, barber.

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Judah & Great Highway
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Judah & Great Highway

Streetcar #1115, a N-Line terminus.

Sunset Outer
California near Stockton
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California near Stockton

View east from center of street to two California Street Cable Cars passing, Sabin Pl. and 720 California St. building before 2 story addition, Financial Center Building, Southern Pacific Building, Bay Bridge, Merchants Exchange, Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, now demolished), Hotel Lafayette, Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery), Shell Building, Metropolitan Life Insurance Building at right. Clunie Building with Lincoln National Life ad on west side, Sing Fat Co.

Chinatown
Market & 16th
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Market & 16th

Muni (Municipal Railway) K-Line PCC car #1021 heading east on Market.

Duboce Triangle
Market at 12th
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Market at 12th

View southeast across Market to approaching SFMR PCC K-Line #1118, Waters Buick, Carousel Ballroom, Bank of America, Merchandise Mart.

South of Market
Duboce at Pierce
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Duboce at Pierce

SFMR #1118, N-Line, entering Portal Sunset Tunnel

Duboce Triangle
Market & 5th
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Market & 5th

View northeast across Market to inbound SFMR (Muni) PCC #1154. Howard's Clothing, Flood Building with Woolworth's. Gallenkamp's Shoes, George Christopher for Governor in Douglas Building. Christopher, after his last term as mayor had ended in 1964, challenged Ronald Reagan in the June 1966 primary and lost. Buildings at left demolished for BART plaza. Bank of America building (now One Powell) in background left.

South of Market
Jones & Market
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Jones & Market

View southeast across Market to passengers on island boarding SFMR PCC L-Line #1023. In background, David Hewes building with modern cladding (installed 1963-1964), KSAY, Weinstein Co., Clinton Cafeteria.

Tenderloin
9th & Market
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9th & Market

View southwest across Market toward Western Furniture Exchange and Merchandise Mart (1937), later renamed Market Square, SFMR Muni Streetcar #1020

Civic Center
Market near Mason
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Market near Mason

View northwest across Market to aproaching SFMR PCC L-line #1104 at island. Dean Building, Paramount, Fox Warfield Theatre playing 'Comedy of Terrors', Maxferd's, Credit Dentist Dr. King in Dean Building (demolished 2018) at right. St. Francis Theatre playing "The Cardinal" at left.

Tenderloin
Market & Powell
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Market & Powell

SFMR PCC #1052, J-Line. View east on Market. Emporium at right.

Downtown / Union Square