Market & 11th
View southeast across intersection to SFMR Muni PCC #1156 J-Line boarding passengers at island, Kaplan's Army Surplus, Great Western Furniture.
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Market near New Montgomery
Muni track work in front of Palace Hotel
Financial District
Columbus & Jackson
View southeast on Columbus toward Montgomery Block, E-Line Streetcar. At center, Hotel Reims in Fugazi Bank Building (Fugazi Banca Popolare Operaia Italiana) built 1909,later Bank of America and Transamerica Building (as shown here). Exists today as San Francisco Landmark #52. Venezia Cafe, San Joaquin Hotel rooming house. Original Federal Reserve Bank in background. [Columbus Ave. San Francisco]
North Beach
Market near O'Farrell
Looking east, Mutual Savings Bank, Chronicle Building, Hobart [copy negative damaged]
Downtown / Union Square
19th & Church
Streetcar on private right-of-way through Dolores Park. Mission High in background
Mission Dolores
Union Square
Elevated view southeast from Post and Powell Streets over Dewey Monument and Union Square. Salvation Army Tree of Lights campaign with 4 lighted trees. In background Whittell Building, City of Paris, Macy's , Blum's, Werner's, Dohrmann's department stores. Western Air Lines, Union Pacific Railroad and George S. May at right.
Downtown / Union Square
Taylor & O'Farrell
NW corner showing new Hotel Californian. The building was completed in 1924 by architect Edward E. Young for owner Matthew A. Little for around $2 million and opened as the Hotel Californian. Four additional stories were added in 1929 by architect Alfred Henry Jacobs. It was purchased in 1935 by the Glide Foundation for over $1 million as an investment property to support Glide Church. Next door on Taylor is the first Bohemian Garage, built on the pre-fire site of the old Club Stables, the longest continuously operating stable in the Tenderloin. Next to the Bohemian Garage is the Hotel Bellevue on Geary and Taylor. (PF) West on O'Farrell are Hotel Eureka, Fifth Church of Christ Scientist (completed 1923,with scaffolding) and Hotel Sequoia.
Tenderloin
California & Montgomery
Kohl Building, American National Bank Building, Merchants Exchange, approaching cable car, view east from street. Clunie Building at right. At far left, Parrott Building, or Parrott Block (1852, Architect Stephen Williams), demolished 1926.
Financial District
Eddy & Powell
View northwest across intersection to Bank of Italy (opened 1921, later Bank of America headquarters, Bliss & Faville architects), cable car turntable in foreground. Hotel Turpin at right.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & 2nd
Elevated view west down Market to toward Montgomery Street. Mutual Savings Bank Building, Flannery Building with Painless Parker dentist signage, Chronicle Building, 660 Market Building, Crocker Building, Nugget Grill, Mechanic's Institute, Hobart Building with Kaufmann Camera Mart. Red Cross and 'Give Gladly' banners strung over Market Street. Muni K-Line #209, 21-Line #411 with wings livery, #208. At left, Santa Fe / West Coast Life Building, Brennan Building 607 Market, Fack's night club 609 Market, Pig 'N Whistle, Hoffman Grill, Palace Hotel.
Financial District
California & Stockton
Looking east, California Street Cable Cars
Nob Hill
O'Farrell & Grant Ave
Cable Car #53, American Trust Company
Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
Cable Car #508 on turntable, looking North. Pig 'N Whistle, Hotel Powell, Flood Bldg at right
Downtown / Union Square
Kearny & Post
Elevated view north from center of Kearny over traffic. Maskey's Candy, Brooks Camera, The Derby on right Oregon City Woolen Mills on left. Pauson's, Sutter Hotel in distance right. Bonds, Sherman Clay in distance left.
Downtown / Union Square
Jackson & Fillmore
Washington & Jackson Cable Car #517
Pacific Heights