Divisadero & Hayes
Looking north from center of Divisadero to work crew installing tracks in intersection. To the right is The Pacific Hebrew Orphan Asylum and Home. [Devisadero & Hayes Sts.]- United Railroads [U00278]
Alamo SquareWorkers
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Polk & Sacramento
Cable Car Crossing. Wide gauge tracks on Polk Street (5-ft) while the tracks on Sacramento were narrow gauge (3-ft). Looking north. - United Railroads [U00296]
Polk Gulch
9th & Market
View north across Market to corner of Hayes & Larkin. 9th & Larkin Line of what was the Sutter Street Railway. Mechanics Pavilion, later site of Civic Auditorium. - United Railroads [U00219]
South of Market
El Camino Del Mar near Seal Rock
48th Ave Depot during conversion of Ferries & Cliff House steam railroad line to streetcar line. The depot, built in 1888, was moved several feet and refurbished by United Railroads during the conversion. Sutro Heights Casino in right background at today's 48th Ave & Point Lobos. United Railroads [Reconstruction Ferries & Cliff Line] [U00411]
Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Eddy near Powell
View east on Eddy from center of street showing work crew building tracks. St. Ann's Building, Louvre restaurant on left. Flood building, Emporium and Red Front stores in distance.. - United Railroads [U00573] [Eddy & Powell Sts.]
Downtown / Union Square
2nd & Stevenson
Elevated view north across 2nd Street from Stevenson to track construction, west side of Cunningham Block, Arnstein Simon & Co. (formerly Stein Simon & Co.), woolen goods. [2nd & Market Sts.] United Railroads [U00644]
Financial District
5th & Stevenson
Elevated view northeast across 5th Street, showing track construction. Building on the right is Lincoln School The very first statue ever erected for Abraham Lincoln was here. Cracked negative. [Terminal of the San Mateo Line] [Standing at 5th and Mint] United Railroads [U00645]
South of Market
4th & Folsom
View north from center of 4th toward Market street, tower of Academy of Sciences and Pioneer Hall, St. Francis hotel in the distance. Broken negative. - United Railroads [U00725] [Rerailing 4th St]
South of Market
Hayes & Laguna
View West from center of intersection. Men watch steam roller prepare track bed. Replacing one side of street, debris along the left. Simpson Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church at Buchanan in distance. Hayes Valley Pharmacy building at right (NW Corner) shows major fire damage. [Reconstruction Hayes St.]- United Railroads [U00894]
Hayes Valley
Larkin & Golden Gate
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view northwest on Larkin from Golden Gate Avenue. Workers seem to be removing the cable yolk from the street. Chimney in background is the ruins of Sutter Street Power House. [Larkin St North from Golden Gate] - United Railroads [U00965]
Civic Center
Embarcadero & Folsom
View north along Embarcadero to construction crews working on track installation. Entire street torn up for work. Admiral Rooms, Hotel Mowhawk in distance left. Ferry Building tower, Crowley's Launches in distance right. [East St. (now Embarcadero) between Howard & Folsom]. - United Railroads [U01499]
Rincon Hill
Union & Leavenworth
View east on Union from Leavenworth Street. Telegraph Hill in the background. Cistern Covered with Concrete - United Railroads [U01570]
Russian Hill
Pacific near Polk
Pacific Ave Car House and Power House being built, Temporary Fire House at left. Sheaves being delivered. - United Railroads [U01854]
Polk Gulch
Market & 4th
View east from center of Market to replacing the crossing and taking the remaining cable slots out. Phelan, Mutual Savings Bank, Chronicle and Call Buildings in distance. [Market between 4th & 3rd.] - United Railroads [U02026]
South of Market
Post & Kearny
View East on Post across track work in intersection to northeast corner of Kearny. Wolf & Hawley men's clothing, Golden Eagle, decorations for the Knights Templar Conclave - United Railroads [U00252]
Downtown / Union Square