Sacramento & Presidio
View east to Vogue Theatre at left showing 'Casbah.' MUNI 4-line streetcar #612. (Former Market Street Railway MSRy unit #212 renumbered after merger)
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Sutter & Steiner
View west on Sutter toward Steiner. Uptown Theatre. In background is Macedonian Baptist church. Lloyd Downtons experimental Color Films/
Lower Pacific Heights
Market & 6th
View east on Market to approaching N-Line streetcar, Loew's Warfield Theatre, Mechanics Savings Bank Building (as Bank of Italy), Marion Davies Theater, Flood Building, Humboldt Bank Building with Bank of America sign on top, St. Francis Theater. Cropped version of wnp36.04112, dpwbook48 dpwA2506.
Tenderloin
San Bruno & Bayshore
View southeast towards Bayshore Boulevard. 25-Line Streetcar with zip stripe livery. California Terrazzo Co., Doidge-Koren Paints. Entire view now dominated by US101 and I280 freeways.
Bernal Heights
5th & Market
From Stevenson St. 25 San Bruno Ave Car. San Mateo Inter Urban.
South of Market
3rd near 23rd
View north to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 30-line car #707 and another in the distance. Kentucky (3rd Street) Car House on the left. 3rd Street was called Kentucky Street until 1909.
Central Waterfront
San Bruno near Somerset
View southeasterly on San Bruno Avenue between Somerset and Campbell. 25-Line Streetcar #132. House at left still stands at 3932 San Bruno Avenue. House at upper right is 1360 Goettingen
Visitacion Valley
Turk & Fillmore
Elevated view of Car House about to close, about 1947-48, looks run down. Served this purpose until 1952, then served as Bus Depot. 25-line and 22-line (with zip stripe livery) streetcars.
Western Addition
8th & Market
View northeast across 8th near Market. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 26-line #845 at evening and Sunday 26-Line terminus. Orpheum Theatre with Owl Drug, Business Mens Assurance Co., Belle Haven City, David D. Bohannon, Marshall Square Building sign over Orpheum Building entrance in background. Empire Hotel at far right,t first of the rooftop bars.
South of Market
Page & Steiner
View west on Page toward Steiner. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 24-line streetcar #265. Grocery store on northwest corner.
Lower Haight
Stockton & Geary
Union Square on left. Looking North from Geary & Stockton. Shopper's Shuttle Muni bus #0316, Hotel Plaza, Florsheim Shoes, Pan American World Airlines.
Downtown / Union Square
View from Paris Street
View Southwest from the roof of 542 Paris Street south of Russia Ave. Grandstand of Balboa High School football stadium, Geneva Car House and shops beyond that, Merced Heights in the background. Houses in the foreground are on the 500 block of London Street.
Excelsior
McAllister & Leavenworth
View southwest, McAllister Street at right, City Hall Avenue at left, Leavenworth Street intersection at right edge of image. Hall of Records and City Hall, Mechanics Pavilion in the distance at left. After 1889 because of cable track, but the City Hall dome is not up yet. Larkin Street addition to City Hall in distance right, completed 1891.
Civic Center
Church & Market
View north at the flooded intersection of Market and Church, streetcars lined up on all sides of the flood. The block at center across the intersection is the site of the Safeway Supermarket parking lot today (2019) [Freak Cloudburst Which Deluged San Francisco with almost an inch of rain in less than an hour Acme Newspictures]
Mission Dolores
Carl & Arguello
Muni #1029, N-line UCSF hospital. [John F. Bromley Slide #6505152]
Parnassus Heights