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Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

[MSRy, Streetcar #161 - 7-Line Golden Gate Park] Underpass beneath Main Drive

Golden Gate Park
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

View north on Powell to Market Street Railway Co. (MSRy) Washington & Jackson Line Cable Car #527 on turntable. On left, Bank of America Building (later One Powell), Hotel Powell, Pig 'N Whistle, Paul's Flower Stand. On right, Flood Building with Owl Drug, Florsheim Shoes. Birdcage traffic signal. [MSRy Cable Car #527 - Turntable]

Downtown / Union Square
Washington & Mason
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Washington & Mason

View northwest across intersection to Market St. Railway (MSRy) Cable Car #512. Help Wanted Men & Women sign on MSRy carbarn building. [MSRy Cable Car #512]

Nob Hill
Fillmore & Turk
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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
Bay & Taylor
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Bay & Taylor

[MSRy Cable Car #509] View east across Taylor to MSRy Cable Car #509. Female conductor.

North Beach
SPRR at Newcomb
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SPRR at Newcomb

Taken from Oakdale Bridge [SP Engine #2409 - Track 172]

Bayview
Mission & 18th
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Mission & 18th

View north to approaching SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 14-Line #960. Redlicks (later Thrift Town) Frank Newman Co., Lachman Furniture. Mission Furniture Exchange, El Pocho, Mission Realty Co. on right. See also wnp27.50116. [SF Muni SFMR #960 - 14-Line]

Mission
Market & Mason
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Market & Mason

View east on Market from Mason, SFMR Muni 5-line streetcar #778, people cars, Pix Theatre, Esquire Theatre at left. Flood Building, Emporium, Humboldt Bank Building in background. Flags and banners strung over Market for Community Chest campaign. Birdcage traffic signals. [SFMR SF Muni Streetcar #778 - 5-Line]

Tenderloin
Fillmore & Fulton
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Fillmore & Fulton

View north on Fillmore from Fulton, Municipal Railway MUNI streetcar 22-line #922 with wings livery. Sacred Heart Church in the distance.

Alamo Square
Salinas near Gould
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Salinas near Gould

View north at the Southern Pacific tracks between Salinas and Paul Avenue, train approaching. Mt. St. Joseph and Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum in the background. [S.P. Engine 2443 - T.R. 131 - North End Tunnel 4-Line]

Bret Harte
22nd near Iowa
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22nd near Iowa

[S.P. Engine 2491 - T.R. 126 - 23rd Street Station] now I-280. Tubbs Cordago Company in background.

Potrero Hill
S.P. near Williams
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S.P. near Williams

View north toward Mt. St. Joseph and Orphanage. Approaching Southern Pacific engine 2401 southbound. Tunnel number 3 in the background. Williams Avenue Bridge at center. [S.P. Engine 2401 Tr. 170 - South End Tunnel 3]

Bayview
Southern Pacific Train
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Southern Pacific Train

Southern Pacific frieght train southbound near the current site of Cayuga Playground. I280 freeway and BART run on this route. Balboa High School in middle distance.[S.P. Engine 2669 between San Jose & Ocean Ave]

Outer Mission
Diamond & Chenery
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Diamond & Chenery

10-Line Street car, looking North East

Glen Park
Monterey & Foerster
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Monterey & Foerster

View north across Monterey to approaching 10-Line #810. Dimiceli's Grocery, 570 Monterey.

Sunnyside