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View northwest to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 25-line Streetcar #287 with zip stripe livery, Bernal Heights in the background left, sign for Kresteller Plymouth DeSoto painted on fence on hill. Doidge-Koren Paint Co. behind streetcar in distance. The whole view is now dominated by the Alemany Interchange, US101 and I280 Freeways
Portola
View southwest toward Market Street from Ferry Building, Municipal Railway (Muni) 6-line Streetcar #148, Southern Pacific and Matson Buildings on left. Grand Cafeteria. Mobilgas sign atop Fife Building.
Financial District
Municipal Railway (Muni) B-line Magic Carpet Streetcar #1001 with wings livery passing Calvary Cemetery site, Anza Vista construction in background
Anza Vista
View east on Cesar Chavez (then Army Street) toward Potrero. Municipal Railway (Muni) 25-line Streetcar #132, H-line streetcar stopped at Potrero. Potrero Hill in background. This view now dominated by US101 Bayshore Freeway overpass.
Mission
View north over Potrero Hill and Mission District toward South of Market and downtown. US101 at center, Bay Bridge at top right, San Francisco General Hospital at left center.
Produce Market
View west toward intersection of Falcon (now Market) and Moss Alley ( later Mono street, now 19th Street). Miller & Joost home (now 3224 Market) at the left. 18th and Park line streetcar, Twin Peaks and Tank Hill in the background. Two boys posing. The house at right, 98 Falcon, would survive into the 1950s as 3198 Market.
Eureka Valley
View southeast across California from Grant. St. Mary's Square at center, Hotel Lafayette and Helvetia Hotel at left. Commercial Union Assurance Building at 315 Montgomery in left background, Standard Oil Building at 225 Bush at center back, Alexander Building (155 Montgomery, completed 1921), Crown Hotel, MacDonough Building and Hobart Building at right. Sass & Son Contractors, 134 St. Anne Street (later removed).
Chinatown
View south on Rhode island from about 20th Street. 1922 Dort automobile rounding corner, unpaved street full of houses. Probably by Christopher Helin. One of 3 photos of this car. [Dart (sic) Potrero Hill D22] (Image has an 'x' drawn on it. )
Potrero Hill
Southern Pacific sidewheel ferry passing south end of Yerba Buena Island. Photo taken from another vessel on the bay, probably another ferry.
View northeast, Aerial View, Lone Mountain college (later part of University of San Francisco). Laurel Hill Cemetery in the background, Alcatraz in the distance . [San Francisco College for Women, Lone Mountain]
Lone Mountain
Aerial view looking southwest over Hunters Point Dry Docks with two ships. Floating dry dock at left. Hunters Point is largely undeveloped.
Hunters Point
View southerly from near Christmas Tree Point toward Twin Peaks Boulevard with cars parked along the roadway
Clarendon Heights
View east from about the current John Shelley Drive above the site of the McLaren Upper Reservoir toward the undeveloped ridge of McLaren Park with Bayview Hill in the distance. A large crowd assembled for possibly a Boy Scouts tree planting event. Boys in Mission baseball uniforms in the foreground. [photo printed in SF Examiner May 9 1970]
McLaren Park
View East from a point near what would be the intersection of Woolsey and Amherst. (about the site of the Louis Sutter Playground restrooms) Woolsey Street at center, unbuilt hilltop site of Burton High School at right. Bayview and Hunters Point in the distance. Amaryllis blooming in the foreground makes this late Summer.
McLaren Park
View south from about the current site of McLaren Park Upper Reservoir, scattered farm house would all be demolished. (see also wnp27.7231)
McLaren Park