Fillmore & Eddy
View north on Fillmore. Approaching Muni 22-line #861 with wings livery approaches as streetcar crosses on Eddy. New Fillmore Theatre on left.
Western AdditionContains 422 photos
View north on Fillmore. Approaching Muni 22-line #861 with wings livery approaches as streetcar crosses on Eddy. New Fillmore Theatre on left.
Western Addition
View north to Market Street Railway (MSRy )Cable Car #4 and 8-line streetcar #204. Castro Theatre, Bon Omi Store, Prudence Penny grocery in background.
Castro
View north to Market St. Railway Co. cable car #4 of Castro line. Castro Theatre, Hibernia Bank, Castro diner in background, Castro Dept. Store 515 Castro vacant. Eureka Florist, Bon Omi Store, Castro Flower Shop in distance center.
Castro
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. wnp32.0176 is tighter-cropped version of this image.
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view northeast across Market toward Van Ness intersection, with streetcar traffic on 4 tracks. From left, Masonic Temple, Civic Auditorium, Eastman's Ice Cream & Donuts, Fox Theater, Empire Hotel (100 McAllister), Merchandise Mart with radio tower atop, Hughson Ford dealership, El Patio Dancing. In distance left, Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels. At center Market Street Railway (MSRy) 8-Line #204 and 6-Line car, Muni J-Line and L-Line cars. [D4295 Market Street Railway Streetcar Traffic - Market Street East from 12th Street 5:37 PM]
South of Market
View northeast across 3rd St. to Market St. Railway (MSRy) 16-line #944 with zip stripe livery, GallenKamp'S billboard in background. U.S. Mail truck and mail man at left. Old Corner Lunch, background center at King St. corner.
Mission Bay
View south to line of five Muni streetcars heading to Twin Peaks Tunnel. Thrift Drugs, Empire Theatre (name changed from Portal in October, 1936) in distance.
West Portal
Elevated view southeast to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 29-line streetcar #954 (with Byllesby Shield logo, in use from late 1925 to 1938) turning from Bush south onto Kearny. Birdcage traffic signal. Bell Sandwich Shop, Valmont Cigar Co., Pauson & Co. clothing in background.
Downtown / Union Square
Premier Theatre. Opened as the Imperial Theatre in 1912, renamed the Premier in 1929, then became the United Artists in May 1931, renamed again as the Market Street Cinema in 1972, Federal (later Aida) Hotel at right.Duplicate of wnp14.2789.
Tenderloin
View northeast to Market St. Railway (MSRy) Washington-Jackson line cable car #513 with Red Cross flag and window sign turning south onto Steiner St. Calvary Presbyterian Church in right distance. Market Street Van & Storage Van in background.
Pacific Heights
View west toward Presidio in distance. Hyde Street Laundry.
Russian Hill
View east to Ferry Building, Patrick and Co. stationery store, Ye Olde King Kole bar, Flatiron Building, Crown Zellerbach Building, Board of Trade Building. At right, Underwood Building 525 Market (demolished), PG&E Building. Hooker & Lent Building and Sheldon Building at 1st and Market corner. Most buildings at right since demolished.
Financial District
View of Mint north from Market and Dolores Streets, Standard Oil Gas Station.
Mission Dolores
View from Bay Cruise boat at Pier 43 1/2 towards Russian Hill. Blurry.
Fishermans Wharf
Delivery truck of the Cherry Blossom Confectionery, 1573 Haight St. [Leola Martens Collection Haight - Buena Vista W]