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View southeast across Market to Grant Building, Odd Fellows Building, Strand Theater, Embassy Theater, Kelly's Men's Wear, KSAN, Odd Fellows Hall. In distance left, Merrill's Drugs, Federal Hotel, David Hewes Building (with modern exterior cladding). L-line streetcar #1017. Removal of marquees from Strand and Embassy Theatres for installation of 100 foot pile driven beams for BART construction. [CK032 Embassy & Strand 1967 BART destruction beautification]
Civic Center
Elevated view west from Whitcomb Hotel looking west to Market Street with streetcars on 4 tracks. Intersection of Market, 9th Street, Hayes and Larkin below center. Bank of America branch with Fox Theatre sign atop, Merchandise Mart, Masonic Temple, Fox Theatre, Club Ranchito, Union Oil Station. Rear of Civic Auditorium at far right. [Fox SF FOX-28 June 1940 The Mortal Storm]
South of Market
[B 517 California Street from Sansome Street (Sic), San Francisco, looking west. Taber] Elevated view towards Nob Hill. Cable cars with terminus at Kearny, Old St. Mary's, California House, Edouart's Gallery, German Savings & Loan Society.
Financial District
Elevated view west. Cable cars with terminus at Kearny, Old St. Mary's, California House, Edouart's Gallery, German Savings & Loan Society.[B 517 California Street from Sansome Street (Sic), San Francisco Taber.]
Financial District
View Southwest from California Street and 2nd Avenue. 3925 California (built 1895) on the corner. Truck for G.G. Graeber & Son / Clement Market parked across street. Houses visible on Cornwall. [50' east of 2nd Avenue at Calif. St. looking S.W. - A.R. (accident report) 6774] United Railroads [U05937]
Richmond Inner
View east toward Coit Tower from cable car coming down Mason, spires of Ss. Peter & Paul Church at right.
Russian Hill
Woman stepping off running board of Powell Street Cable car #526
View North on Powell between Market and Ellis, two young girls feeding pigeons in the street. Gene Compton's cafeteria at left, people, cars and a cable car in the distance.
Downtown / Union Square
View south from cable car on Powell between California and Pine. Sir Francis Drake Hotel in distance, Stanford Court apartments at extreme right. [California July 56 Boat Trip San Francisco Nob St. Hill]
Nob Hill
Powell Street cable car #509 leaving turntable loaded with passengers. Woolworth's in background [California July 56 Boat Trip San Francisco Cable car corner of Powell & Market Sts]
Downtown / Union Square
View north on Powell between Market and Ellis, Woolworth's at right. [California July 56 Boat Trip San Francisco Looking up Powell St from Market St.]
Downtown / Union Square
View east on Market near Rose Street toward Van Ness. Muni trolley coach #734, Civic Center Hotel at right, Great Western Furniture on left. (An African-American Family Slides, Roll 3)
Civic Center
view northeast across Market at 7th, Hotel Shaw, Red Cap Barbecue, City News. City News building was demolished for the construction of Charles J. Brenham Place (7th Street North) (An African-American Family Slides, Roll 3)
South of Market
View south from cable car on Powell between California and Pine. Sir Francis Drake Hotel in distance, Stanford Court Apartments at extreme right. (An African-American Family Slides, Roll 3)
Nob Hill
Powell cable car turntable, view toward east side of street, cable car #525, Moar's Cafeteria, Powell Theatre (An African-American Family Slides, Roll 3)
Downtown / Union Square