California & Drumm
California Street Cable Railroad Co. Car #20 approaching another at terminus, California and Drumm Streets. Santa Marina Building at center, Southern Pacific Building in background.
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California Street Cable Railroad Co. Car #20 approaching another at terminus, California and Drumm Streets. Santa Marina Building at center, Southern Pacific Building in background.
Financial District
San Francisco and San Mateo Electric Railway, the former Joost Line, electric car with passengers, car 30 near San Jose and Sickles.
Outer Mission
View northeast across the intersection of Bay and Hyde. Hyde & O'Farrell Line cable car taking on passengers in the street. Bay & Hyde Grocery on the northeast corner in the background still stands in 2022.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View northeast to Market Street Railway (MSRy) overhead wire repair from Tower Truck #153, PG&E gas storage tanks (gasometers) in background.
Dogpatch
Market Street Railway (MSRy) work car #201 behind the 29th Street car house
Bernal Heights
View east. GAR conclave, circa August 1903. Cable cars, decorations. Mutual Savings Bank Building background left, Call Building at right. Duplicate of wnp30.0206
Downtown / Union Square
Three transit workers pose on Market St. Cable Railway Valencia Street Cable Car 12.
Bernal Heights
Market Street Railway Co., United States Railway Post Office posed in front of the north terminal of the Ferry Building, under construction.
Financial District
View north to Southern Pacific train passing through Bernal Cut under Richland Street Bridge. [632]
Bernal Heights
Ferries & Cliff House Steam Train Wreck. (Also called the Cliff Line train. It was converted to electric streetcar operations in 1905.)
Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
View southeast across Mission Street from 12th Street to Ocean Shore Railroad Depot on the southeast corner along with promotional offices for coastside developments at (El Granada) and Salada Beach (now Pacifica). Sign for Coast Side Transportation Company. South Van Ness Avenue now runs straight through the right side of this view. The building at left still stands at 1563 Mission.
South of Market
Depot for Powell Street Railroad/ Ferries & Cliff House Railroad steam trains. Building still there at GG Park entrance. This was the last station that served steam trains, built and opened in 1890. Went out of commission in 1894 because of the Midwinter Exposition world's fair.
Golden Gate Park
[DPW 1567] View north toward Bernal Heights, The aqueduct is a 44" pipe built by the Spring Valley Water Co. in the late 1800's. It carries water from the Crystal Springs Reservoir in San Mateo County to San Francisco via the University Mound reservoir. The trestle was built by the Ocean Shore Railway Co. in 1906, and was filled in 1914-15. Alemany Blvd. now runs along the alignment of the trestle
Bernal Heights
Ferries & Cliff House Special Train, supposedly for President Harrison's party, Apr 27, 1891. Train is rounding the curve just east of Lands End station. Future Lincoln Park golf course in background.
Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
16th St, at Folsom, looking east. Streetcars driving through flood, car #770
Mission