Victorian

Contains 2167 photos

21st near Valencia
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21st near Valencia

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on 21st between Guerrero and Valencia, outdoor street kitchens, Potrero Hill in the distance. Buildings on right mostly still stand, 3345 21st St. is furthest right.

Dolores Heights
Fillmore & Broadway
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Fillmore & Broadway

View northeast across the intersection at Broadway Market Street Railway (MSRy) Fillmore Counterbalance car #627 offloading passengers at the top of the hill.

Pacific Heights
Fillmore at Clay
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Fillmore at Clay

View north on Fillmore from Clay. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 22-line Streetcar #852

Pacific Heights
Jackson & Pierce
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Jackson & Pierce

View northwest from Alta Plaza toward Jackson and Pierce. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 3-line Streetcar #222.

Pacific Heights
Cortland & Bocana
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Cortland & Bocana

View northwest across Cortland at Bocana. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 9-line Streetcar #902 on passing siding (Cortland streetcar was primarily single tracked except for the passing siding near Bocana). Reliable Grocery on corner.

Holly Park
Hayes near Pierce
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Hayes near Pierce

Elevated view northeast to Municipal Railway (Muni) 21-line (ex Market Street Railway) Streetcar #117, Alamo Square, row of 'Painted Ladies' Victorians and Downtown in the background.

Alamo Square
Bush near Fillmore
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Bush near Fillmore

1906 Earthquake and Fire, North side of Bush Street between Fillmore and Steiner, 2250 Bush and 2254 Bush in the background. Families cooking in street kitchens on wood-burning stoves.

Lower Pacific Heights
Divisadero & Eddy
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Divisadero & Eddy

Elevated view northeast toward Divisadero & Eddy, 31-line Streetcar #968 turning onto Divisadero. A different house now stands at the corner of Eddy, where Russian Craftsman (Russky Kustor) is in this photo, moved from 751 Turk in the 1970s.[Southbound Divisadero from Eddy 1949]

Western Addition
16th & Market
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16th & Market

View west on 16th across Market Street. Corona Heights in the background, Donohue Pharmacy at right.

Castro
Clay & Laguna
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Clay & Laguna

Henry T. Scott mansion at Clay and Laguna Streets. View of a large Queen Anne Victorian home on a hill with corner tower turret, with two men (one wearing a police uniform) standing on the front lawn. [From SFPL website: "The Scott home where (President) McKinley and his wife stayed here ... used by Crocker Bank for a few weeks after the fire."]

Haight near Cole
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Haight near Cole

View east on Haight St. toward Straight Theatre (formerly Haight Theatre).

Haight Ashbury
Union near Octavia
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Union near Octavia

View northwest across Union between Octavia and Laguna. DeSoto Taxi cab in the street.

Union Street
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Unknown Location

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View of street kitchens stretching down the middle of unknown street. (very flat street with Victorian houses, Western Addition?)

Masonic near Waller
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Masonic near Waller

View east across Masonic Avenue between Waller and Frederick. Woman and three children posed in front of a Victorian row house, 1334 Masonic. These houses were part of a row of six houses built in 1891 by John A Whelan, a shipwright with a shop on Spear Street who also developed rows of Victorian houses as a sideline. These houses still stand, but the pediments and French caps have all been removed. (WMK) Buena Vista Park in background.

Buena Vista
Castro near 19th
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Castro near 19th

View north on Castro between 18th Street and 19th Street. Castro cable cars in the distance

Castro