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Millbrae
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Millbrae

View South on Private Right of Way near today's Millbrae Avenue, Market Street Railway 40-line streetcar #1233 passing D.O. Mills' Millbrae Dairy. [1233-40-01 SB on PRW at Millbrae Dairy ca 1940]

Outside SF
Valencia & 25th
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Valencia & 25th

View northeast on Valencia from 25th Street and Southern Pacific Old Main Line crossing. Southbound Market Street Railway (MSRy) 40-line streetcar #1234 approaching the intersection. Building at center, then Anderson Funeral Parlor, still stands in 2024 as Synergy School. Likely from 1936, when track work on Mission Street re-routed streetcars to Valencia. [1234-40-12 SB on Valencia at 25th ca 1939]

Mission
Mission & South Van Ness
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Mission & South Van Ness

View southeast across Mission at South Van Ness. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 40-line #1237, San Mateo Interurban Car. H & L Block Sportswear, 1563 Mission; The Recorder Printing and Publishing Building, Van Ness Motors. [1237-40-11 WB on Mission at South Van Ness ca 1940]

South of Market
Burlingame
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Burlingame

California Drive and Howard Avenue. Last Day of service for the Municipal Railway (Muni) 40-line. Streetcar #1242 with wings livery passing Greyhound station. [1242-40-03 SB on California Drive at Howard 15 January 1949 Last Day]

Outside SF
Mission & Appleton
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Mission & Appleton

View east across San Jose Avenue ( Bernal Cut) toward Mission Street and Appleton. Municipal Railway (Muni) streetcar #1244. College Hill Reservoir, Holly Park and Junipero Serra Elementary School in background. [1244-40-04 SB on Mission at Appleton February 1947]

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Colma
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Colma

View northerly on Mission Street (El Camino Real) near F Street and the Southern Pacific crossing ( Bart now uses this right-of-way)Market Street Railway (MSRy) 40-line streetcar #1245 [1245-40-04 SB on El Camino South of F 7 October 1941]

Outside SF
Daly City
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Daly City

United Railroads 26-line streetcar !352 at the terminal on San Jose Avenue just north of Mission Street. Conductor and Motorman posing with two boys on the streetcar. [1352-26A-01 NB on San Jose Avenue at Mission URR 1910s]

Outside SF
8th Ave & Cabrillo
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8th Ave & Cabrillo

Market Street Railway (MSRy) 21-lineStreetcar #1512 on 8th Avenue between Fulton and Cabrillo [1512-21-02 SB on 8th Avenue South of Cabrillo 1938]

Richmond Inner
Fulton & Arguello
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Fulton & Arguello

View west on Fulton toward Arguello, Golden Gate Park at left. Market Street Railway (MSRy) streetcar #1517 [1517-21-01 EB on Fulton at Arguello 1938]

Golden Gate Park
Fulton near 8th Ave
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Fulton near 8th Ave

View north west on Fulton toward 8th Avenue. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 21-Line streetcar #1520 with Byllesby Shield. Cafe El Portal in the background. [1520-21-01 EB on Fulton East of 8th Avenue 1937]

Golden Gate Park
La Playa near Fulton
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La Playa near Fulton

View northeast across La Playa between Fulton and Cabrillo, back lot of Playland. Municipal Railway (Muni) 7-line streetcar #1553 with wings livery on a rail fan excursion trip. Laff In The Dark ride in distance left, Motor Boats and Flying Scooter ride at right. [1553-07-03 SB on La Playa North of Fulton Fan Trip 23 July 1948]

Richmond Outer
8th Ave near Clement
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8th Ave near Clement

View northeast, 8th Avenue toward Clement. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 21-line streetcar #1562 with Byllesby Shield logo stopped in front of the Billington Apartments. [1562-21-01 SB on 8th at Clement 1937]

Richmond Inner
Market near Valencia
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Market near Valencia

View west on Market Street of Market Street Railway (MSRy) 9-line streetcar #1563. Twin Peaks in background. [1563-09A-01 EB on Market East of Valencia 1930s]

Lower Haight
Mission near 18th
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Mission near 18th

Collision between two Market Street Railway (MSRy) streetcars on Mission St. 14-line streetcar #1564 at left. General Refrigerator Corporation, Quality Market. [1564-14-02 SB on Mission South of 18th Accident 1937]

Mission
29th near Church
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29th near Church

View west on 29th St. of Market Street Railway (MSRy) 9-line streetcar #1577 beneath Southern Pacific Old Main Line railroad bridge. The bridge, berm, and tracks were removed in the 1940s and the right-of-way was developed shortly thereafter. St. Paul's church spires in distance. [1577-09A-01 EB on 29th St. East of Church 1937]

Noe Valley