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Castro & Market
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Castro & Market

East Portal of the Twin Peaks Tunnel at Castro and Market

Castro
Harrison & 16th
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Harrison & 16th

Looking northeast to Bryant street powerhouse, smokestacks; Ocean Shore RR crossing over SP tracks. The Ocean Shore Trestle was built in 1907 and removed in 1909, when the tracks were set at grade.

Mission
Mason & Turk
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Mason & Turk

View South on Mason toward Turk and Market. Newly installed streetcar tracks, Admission Day Monument, Native Sons Monument, Streetcar, south of market Ruins in the distance.

Tenderloin
Market near Fremont
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Market near Fremont

View east on Market, Auto Parade with men riding on running board with flags. Ferry Building in the distance. Market St. Railway (MSRy) streetcar #159? on right. Ferry, Southern Pacific, Matson & PG&E Buildings in background. Moise-Klinkner Co at Fremont St. corner in background.

Financial District
Van Ness & Vallejo
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Van Ness & Vallejo

Municipal Railway (MUNI) H-Line. Safety demonstration - auto turning illegally in front of streetcar. [SF Examiner June 3, 1923 - The Franklin sedan is demonstrating the folly of trying to cut in front of a streetcar at a corner]

Polk Gulch
Market near 4th
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Market near 4th

View east. GAR conclave. Cable cars, decorations. Phelan building, Mutual Savings Bank Building background left, Call Building at right. Duplicate of wnp32.0247

Downtown / Union Square
Oakland Ferry Terminal
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Oakland Ferry Terminal

Oakland Mole. Taber photo exhibit and many billboards

Outside SF
Market, Geary, & Kearny
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Market, Geary, & Kearny

Elevated view southeast across Market to crowd of pedestrians at Lotta's Fountain. Palace Hotel in background. B-line street car on Geary. Birdcage traffic signal.

Downtown / Union Square
Market & 3rd
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Market & 3rd

Elevated view across Mart, looking north to crowded sidewalks, Lotta's Fountain and Chronicle Building

South of Market
Market & 3rd
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Market & 3rd

Street scene looking north to Lotta's fountain, Chronicle Building, bicyclist in center of picture

South of Market
Sunset Tunnel
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Sunset Tunnel

Car parked in front of west portal of tunnel, which is nearing completion, though no tracks have been laid.

Duboce Triangle
Sunset Tunnel
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Sunset Tunnel

Sunset Tunnel construction. Scaffolding; west portal of Sunset Tunnel near Carl and Cole, Chandler brand car

Cole Valley
Sunset Tunnel
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Sunset Tunnel

View from interior; Noe & Duboce looking east to Mint hill

Duboce Triangle
Market near Geary
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Market near Geary

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north from Market St. to remains of the Humboldt Savings Bank office at 626 Market. The bank refurbished that small building and reopened before moving to a large skyscraper to the west, near 4th Street. Horse and Wagon, workers on Oakland Traction Company tower truck work on overhead streetcar wires. Sign for Lacey Saloon to right of bank entrance. East wall of Chronicle Building at left.

Downtown / Union Square
Liberty Tower
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Liberty Tower

View east from Geary and Kearny toward World War I Liberty Loan display with Liberty Bell replica on top and clock faces indicating number of millions raised in Liberty Loan campaign encasing Lotta's Fountain. Palace Hotel (with Western Pacific Railroad Co. in corner retail location, Monadnock Building with electric sign for Oakland Tribune and Northern Pacific Railway. Workers working on marquee on Flannery Building at right. Newsboys sell to people waiting for streetcars on Market. Spots on image. [1168]

Downtown / Union Square