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Fulton near 48th Ave
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Fulton near 48th Ave

View west on Fulton from 48th Avenue, United Railroads 5-line streetcar and Cyclers Rest (former Humboldt County Building from 1894 Midwinter Fair) at right. Sheehan's Tavern in the distance at Great Highway. [U03813] [Fulton St. and 49th Ave. Looking west. A.R. 49 1/2)

Richmond Outer
Fulton & Stanyan
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Fulton & Stanyan

View west on Fulton from Stanyan showing Park House, a saloon on the north side of Fulton Street, located on the present alignment of Stanyan. Golden Gate park at left, United Railroads cable car tracks, Fulton Chutes at 10th Avenue in the distance. [U00182] (Stanyan Street was later re-aligned to its current configuration. Original Stanyan is visible at far right.)

Lone Mountain
Fulton & 10th Ave
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Fulton & 10th Ave

View west on Fulton Street from 10th Avenue, Fulton Chutes at right. United Railroads Accident Report for Simon Popper case. Golden Gate Park at left. [U0081]

Richmond Inner
Geary & 40th Ave
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Geary & 40th Ave

View west on Geary from 40th Avenue. United Railroads streetcar #133, Accident Report 4957, Mrs. Mary Eagen. Billboards advertising lots available on the Sutro Estate.

Richmond Outer
Balboa near La Playa
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Balboa near La Playa

View southeast on Balboa toward La Playa from the steps of the Ocean Beach Pavilion showing wooden walkway to the Park & Ocean Line streetcar terminal at center. Billboard advertising Panorama of the World attraction. Shooting gallery at right. [U00118] (we have many print copies of this glass negative)

Sutro Heights
Fulton near 5th Ave
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Fulton near 5th Ave

View west on Fulton from 5th Avenue showing Geary, Park and Ocean cable car with horse in the distance. Park Riding Academy with tower at right. United Railroads Accident Report 691 Mrs. W L Hodgkins [U03417]

Richmond Inner
South Park & 3rd
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South Park & 3rd

View east from 3rd Street into South Park development. South Park and North Beach horse car #30 from the Omnibus Railroad (glass copy positive)

South of Market
California Street Cable Car
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California Street Cable Car

California Cable gripman in old style uniform (In 1934 Carmen's Union forced the company to update their uniform, uniforms required by company up to 1934 were of the 1880s style and probably dated to the 1870s - Smallwood) (broken and taped)

24th & Utah
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24th & Utah

Interior of car #1550 damaged by strikers during the Carmen Strike.

Potrero Hill
California St Cable Car
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California St Cable Car

Men investigating damaged cable car in California Street Cable Barn at Hyde and California Streets.. [California Street cable car auto wreck December 18th, 1930]

Nob Hill
Hyde Street Pier
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Hyde Street Pier

View north on Hyde at Jefferson, Automobiles lined up waiting for Car Ferry at Hyde Street Pier

Fishermans Wharf
Market & 1st
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Market & 1st

Elevated view west on Market across Battery. Many streetcars, automobiles, pedestrians. The block at right, with Selig Bros. Wholesale Tailors, is now the site of Zellerbach Plaza. Remington Rand Inc. at left. (negative badly deteriorating, discarded)

Financial District
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

View north on the tracks of the 7-line streetcar. The Dutch Windmill and JFK drive overpass in the background. The former streetcar right-of-way is now part of the walking path.

Golden Gate Park
Market near Powell
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Market near Powell

View southeast across Market to Call Building, Academy of Sciences, Emporium, Red Front clothing store 857-859 Market. Approaching horsecar (tracks pulled out in 1897), wagons. Baldwin Hotel at far left (destroyed by fire November, 1898). Cropped version at wnp67.0270.

Downtown / Union Square
Jones & Pine
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Jones & Pine

View north on Jones at Pine to California St. Cable Railroad Co. O'Farrell and Jones cable car #38 turning onto Jones. Grace Cathedral, Rear of Grace Cathedral, Chambord Apartments, and Clay-Jones Apartments (1930, Architect Albert Larsen) in the background left. Store on right corner has since been demolished. (AS)

Lower Nob Hill