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California & Presidio
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California & Presidio

View southeast to Cable Car #3 on California Street

Laurel Heights / Jordan Park
18th & Church
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18th & Church

Sacramento Northern Railway Excursion, Birney Streetcar #62 on Private right-of-way in Dolores Park J-Line approaching 18th street

Mission Dolores
West Portal & Vicente
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West Portal & Vicente

View northeast to Muni M-Line #157, Twin Peaks Tunnel and West Portal school in background. Bank of America, RCA Victor Empire Theater

West Portal
Columbus & Montgomery
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Columbus & Montgomery

View north to E Line Presidio streetcar. Sentinel Building on left, Coit Tower in background right. Behind streetcar, Fugazi Bank Building. Bank Auto Co., Chevrolet dealership. Taken at same approximate time as wnp14.10873.

North Beach
Bayshore at County Line
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Bayshore at County Line

View north across Bayshore to 16-Line #954, McLaren Park in background, Gilmore Mohawk gas station at right with man standing at pumps. At left, cafe, bait shop, fruit & vegetable store, Texaco station, Bayshore Theater in center distance. 1941 was the last year of rail service on this line. (AS)

Visitacion Valley
Buchanan & Golden Gate
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Buchanan & Golden Gate

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View North on Buchanan from Golden Gate, Outdoor kitchens post earthquake, sign reads G.C. Hall & Sons. the Smokestack of the Geary, Park, & Ocean Powerhouse is visible in the distance.

Western Addition
California & Stockton
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California & Stockton

Looking east, Cable Car on California street.

Nob Hill
Jones & McAllister
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Jones & McAllister

View southwest to California St. Cable Railroad Co. Cable Car #60, O'Fsrrell, Jones & Hyde line, at terminus. In background, Grant Building, Odd Fellows Building, Hotel Shaw, Hibernia Bank.

Tenderloin
Hyde near Lombard
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Hyde near Lombard

Looking north to Alcatraz, Cable Car #7

Russian Hill
California & Market
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California & Market

View northeast to Muni Cable Car #4, Santa Marina Building at left, Ferry Building, Terminal Hotel.

Financial District
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. Cable Car #2, Presidio Avenue, California and Market Streets at lower right. [California St. looking West toward Nob Hill, just before Earthquake]

Financial District
Fillmore & Turk
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Fillmore & Turk

View of one of the first streetcars to operate after fire and earthquake. Fillmore Street car overloaded with passengers hanging onto roof. [18733 First car service after earthquake, rush to take advantage of trolleys]

Western Addition
Kearny near Broadway
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Kearny near Broadway

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south on Kearny Street from Telegraph Hill. Rubble, man walking with cane up the hill, damaged buildings in background, cable car tracks. Various buildings in background: Columbus Tower, Hall of Justice, de Young Building Annex, Call Building, Mills Building, Kohl Building, Merchant's Exchange Building. [(18) 8718 Overlooking Kearney St. - lower burned area from Telegraph Hill - San Francisco Disaster, U.S.A. Copyright 1906 by H. C. White Co.]

North Beach
Market & 4th
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Market & 4th

Elevated view southeast across Market to parade honoring President McKinley's visit. Palace Hotel, Examiner Building, Call Building, Bancroft History Building, Midway Plaisance theater in background [The President captures the Golden Gate City---San Francisco's magnificent reception to President McKinley, Cal]

Downtown / Union Square
Clay & Laguna
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Clay & Laguna

President McKinley leaving the Henry T. Scott Mansion after spending the night.

Pacific Heights