Valencia & Market
Interior of bitumen (asphalt) plant on Valencia at Market [Photographed for Champerlin] [U02242]
South of MarketUrr
Contains 240 photos
Beach & Laguna
North Beach Powerhouse, workers in a turbine pit. [U02806] (Present site of Marina Safeway)
Marina
Pacific near Divisadero
Two men near hole caused by a gas explosion at the terminus of the United Railroads Pacific Avenue cable car line. No one was injured, but 150 feet of roadway was torn up and a fire, reportedly started by gas in the cable channel ignited by friction, ensued. [United Railroads U02838]
Pacific Heights
Division near Bryant
View southeast in the block between Division and Alameda. Temporary tracks for excavating the hillside next to the Bryant and Division Powerhouse. Ames Harris Neville Company, Potrero Block at southwest corner of Potrero and Alameda (building still stands 2020) in the background. United Railroads [U06912] (negative number is a guess based on SFMtA missing negatives)
Mission
Coleridge near Virginia
Construction on the back side of the United Railroads 29th Street car house. (demolished) The view looks north toward a residence on the west side of Coleridge (also demolished) United Railroads [U03988]
Bernal Heights
Broadway near Drumm
View south on the lot bounded by Broadway, Pacific, Drumm, & Davis. Men inspecting the wreck of Southern Pacific freight car 39891 M. Gorman Accident. Piedmont and Napolitan Paste at Pacific and Drumm in the background. United Railroads - [A.R. (accident report) 5470] [U03289]
Northern Waterfront
San Mateo
San Mateo Drive, then called Griffith Avenue, and St. Matthews Avenue in San Mateo. United Railroads [U04511]
Outside SF
Pacific near Polk
View north on Pacific between Polk and Van Ness. The west wall of the United Railroads Pacific Avenue Car House (demolished) from the empty lot where SF Fire Department Engine Company 8 Firehouse would be built (replacing an older fire house) Hollywood Apartments at Polk and Union visible in the background. Children's' chalk graffiti on wall. [West Side of Pacific Avenue Car House] United Railroads [U05275]
Polk Gulch
Church & 18th
United Railroads construction site on Church & 18th Streets, 10:04 AM. Construction of Muni J Church line track. [U05286]
Mission Dolores
San Mateo
View southwest on Poplar from San Mateo Drive, then called Griffith Avenue. [Poplar Avenue 25 Feet East of Griffith Avenue Looking West] United Railroads [U06886]
Outside SF
California near Locust
Round house of the Ferries & Cliff House Railroad (steam train). North side of California between Locust and Laurel. United Railroads [U00114] (negative broken - 4 pieces)
Presidio Heights
South San Francisco
View south on the interurban San Mateo line near Spruce Avenue, South San Francisco. 40-line streetcar #1243 - United Railroads [U00063] (broken, shattered and taped)
Outside SF
3rd & 23rd
United Railroads streetcar #1710 (marked for 15-line) outside URR's Kentucky Street Car House. Accident Report 3205 (broken and taped)
Dogpatch
San Bruno Ave & Felton
View north on San Bruno Avenue near Felton, Potrero Hill in the background. United Railroads 25-line streetcar #961 (former Omnibus Railway car) , with employee demonstrating accident. Accident report 4949. United Railroads [U03237] (Broken - 2 pieces)
Portola
Steiner & Turk
Rear Entrance to the United Railroads Turk and Fillmore car barn. Fillmore counterbalance car #648 (the second #648) pictured after an accident. Accident Report 6100-19 - United Railroads [U06793] (Broken - 2 pieces)
Western Addition