Ocean Shore Railroad train taken from Mission Street viaduct looking East. Islais Creek on right, farms in distance on southern slope of Bernal Heights. Alemany Boulevard now runs along the route of the tracks and Islais Creek, Interstate 280 is on the left.
Mission Terrace
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Fulton & Central
First cable being delivered to McAllister Street powerhouse
Panhandle
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Geneva & Mission
Opening of Visitacion Valley line, dashcard reads "Visitation Valley Railroad" 120 Rolph Street (built 1912) in background
Cayuga
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Chenery near Roanake
Chenery between Natick & Roanake. Two streetcars passing, #925 & #848, looking southwest.
Glen Park
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Turk & Parker
View northwest to Municipal Railway (Muni) 31-line car westbound (with reversed sign).
Lone Mountain
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Market & 1st
Elevated view northeast down Market toward Battery & Bush, Donahue Monument with high-backed bench at left, Postal Telegraph Building, Board of Trade Building (with Technical Book Co., Warner Bros. Radio), Tilden Sales Building, Fife Building with large sign atop, Ferry Building. H.C. Golcher guns, Selig Bros. Tailors at left. Ferry Building in distance with large sign on roof (portion visible is 'July 7') which is likely 1934 "Knights Templar July 7-13 Welcome". Market Street Railway (MSRy) 1-line streetcar #223, Streetcars of K, J,L, B, N Lines.
Financial District
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Market near 3rd
Elevated view southwest across Market toward 3rd Street showing many Muni and Market St. Railway (MSRy) streetcars, mostly inbound. Monadnock Building (with Great Northern Railroad, Eureka Federal Savings & Loan, Meussdorffer Hats 675 Market, Pressler's Men's Clothing 687 Market), Hearst/Examiner Building, Call Building (with Owl Drugs), Kamm Building, Humboldt Bank Building in background. At right, signs for Florsheim Shoes and Hymans Leasing, Tascone's Coffee Shop. Lotta's Fountain. Among pedestrians are men and women in uniform. Two soldiers in Jeep at bottom, center. Same image as wnp67.0647 with tighter cropping.
Downtown / Union Square
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Market near Turk
View northwest across Market between Taylor & Turk. Market Street Railway Co. (MSRy) 9-line #573, Warfield Theater, New Circle Theater playing Escape By Night and Boothill Brigade, Dean Building (demolished 2018) with art deco remodel. Old Crow Cocktails, John Davis tailor, Maxferd's Diamond Brokers, Downs, Dolly Madison candies.
Tenderloin
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Castro Street Car House
Equipment removal, northeast corner of Jersey & Castro Streets. Work Streetcar #0916.
Noe Valley
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Castro & Jersey
Equipment removal across from Castro Street Car House. Work Streetcar #0916. View across intersection to northwest corner. Corner building with United Grocers extant 2018 with tower and much decorative trim removed. Twin Peaks in distance.
Noe Valley
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Castro Near Jersey
View north across Castro to Equipment removal, Work Streetcar #0916 moving across from Castro Street Car House. Corner building with United Grocery extant 2018 with tower and much decorative trim removed.
Noe Valley
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Market & Kearny
Aerial view of crowd at Lotta's Fountain. Demonstration for National Recovery Act (NRA). Army band and two army flatbed trucks that read NRA. Chronicle Building at left. 8-line, 9-line, and K-line streetcars.
Downtown / Union Square
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Market & Embarcadero
Looking south from Embarcadero pedestrian bridge across Market to crowds on corners, Southern Pacific Building. United Cigar Store, Mead's Coffee Shop, Co-Operative Dairy Lunch, Muni B-Line #181, Ray Benson Candy, Cigars. Alameda Cafe decoration on second building from left.
Financial District
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Sutter near Powell
Elevated view down to Sutter between Mason & Powell. View west. Streetcar with zip stripe livery, House of Harris, Hotel Regent.
Downtown / Union Square
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Ocean & Cerritos
View west on Ocean at Cerritos K-line streetcar passing Aptos Middle School