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3rd & King
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3rd & King

View north from center of 3rd to Southern Pacific passenger depot on left, Old Corner Lunch on right. [3rd Street North of King Street DPW A5530]

South Beach
3rd & King
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3rd & King

View north from center of 3rd to Southern Pacific passenger depot on left, Old Corner Lunch on right. [A-5764 3D St N'ly from King Street] [DPW A5764]

South of Market
California near Leidesdorff
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California near Leidesdorff

Elevated view southwest across California. Merchants Exchange on left, Nob Hill in distance right. Safe Deposit Building (California Safe Deposit & Trust Co. Bank) on southeast corner, reduced from 6 stories by demolishing top 4 stories of ruins and refurbishing bottom 2. On southwest corner, 7-story Thomas Clunie Building under construction (demolished 1969).

Financial District
Market at Kearny
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Market at Kearny

View southeast across crowded intersection to policeman, 7-Line streetcar. Monadnock Building and Palace Hotel in background. Flags, electric lights over street.

Downtown
California & Presidio
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California & Presidio

"Dummy" cable car and passenger trailer.

Western Addition
Market near Mason
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Market near Mason

Market St between Taylor & Mason. View northeast, Flood Building in background. Mechanics Savings Bank Building under construction (N.E. Cor. Market Mason), Admission Day Monument (Native Sons Monument). At left, Dean Building built 1906, demolished 2018.

South of Market
Kearny near Post
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Kearny near Post

View north from center of Kearny near Post St. Sherman Clay building 211 Sutter on left, 244 Kearny center right, 154 Sutter at right. Road repair crew in street.

Downtown
California near Dupont
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California near Dupont

Looking east. Chinatown bazaars, Old St. Mary's

Chinatown
Midwinter Fair
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Midwinter Fair

The Scenic Railway was an early roller coaster. After the close of the fair it was purchased by Adolph Sutro and moved to Merrie Way above the Sutro Baths.

Golden Gate Park
Mt. Tamalpais
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Mt. Tamalpais

Tavern of Tamalpais atop Mount Tamalpais, Marin County

Outside SF
Twin Peaks Tunnel Opening
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Twin Peaks Tunnel Opening

First car through the Twin Peaks Tunnel, emerging at West Portal Avenue and Ulloa Street. Mayor Rolph driving.

West Portal
Twin Peaks Tunnel Opening
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Twin Peaks Tunnel Opening

First car through the Twin Peaks Tunnel, driven by Mayor Rolph, emerging at West Portal.

West Portal
Pacific Heights
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Pacific Heights

View east from above Broadway and Scott. Fillmore counterbalance car in distance. Residence of William F. Herrin, 2530 Broadway at Scott, designed by Julius E. Krafft. Taken from present Normandie Terrace

Pacific Heights
Fillmore near O'Farrell
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Fillmore near O'Farrell

1443 Fillmore Street. Citizens State Bank 1447 Fillmore, Hyman & Lipman men's clothing, The Shop of Swellness, 1449 Fillmore. J.B. Dunphy & Co. Real Estate (Millbrae Villa Tract) sign.

Western Addition
Lands End Station
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Lands End Station

people waiting, view toward northeast

Lands End