Workers

Contains 570 photos

Fillmore & Green
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Fillmore & Green

View east to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Fillmore Hill Counterbalance Car #627 being detached from cable by worker.

Pacific Heights
Fillmore & Vallejo
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Fillmore & Vallejo

View northeast across intersection to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Fillmore Hill counterbalance cable cars #625 and #627 passing on Fillmore. Rail service ended on this line on April 5, 1941.

Pacific Heights
Fillmore & Green
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Fillmore & Green

View north to Market Street Railway (MSRy) #627 Fillmore Hill Counterbalance car at bottom of cable section, being attached to cable by hook tender. Marina Middle School (built as Marina Junior High School) in background.

Pacific Heights
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

View northeast across Powell to cable car turntable and Market Street Railway (MSRy) #504 on Powell and Mason Line. Flood Building behind with Owl Drug.

Downtown / Union Square
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Unknown location

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [A sample of the temporary shelters erected by the fugitives.]

Sacramento above Powell
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Sacramento above Powell

1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east from Nob Hill above Powell Street between Sacramento and Clay Streets to Ferry Building over Chinatown. Some earthquake and fire ruins exist, but much reconstruction has occurred. A cable car is seen heading south on Powell. Alaska Commercial Building (1907, Meyers and Ward, Architects), Kohl Building, Merchant's Exchange Building, Clunie Building, Sing Fat Building (1907) and Old St. Mary's Church are seen in the background right of center. Fairmont Hotel at right. In far left background, Appraisers Building, Montgomery Block, U.S. Customs House under construction. Bank of Italy Building at Montgomery and Clay beyond chimney at left. Donaldina Cameron House at Sacramento and Joice Streets left of center. See wnp14.1233, taken around same time.

Nob Hill
South Van Ness near 17th
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South Van Ness near 17th

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View South on South Van Ness (then Howard) from near 17th. Drunken Houses on South Van Ness (then Howard) between 17th and 18th

Mission
Market & Jones
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Market & Jones

1067 Market St Labor Strike. 3 girls eating on bench, Eleanor Erix, Evelyn Burns, Marian Place

South of Market
Market & Jones
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Market & Jones

1067 Market St Labor Strike. 2 girls eating and drinking on floor, Anne Louden, Mary Cunha

South of Market
Market & Jones
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Market & Jones

1067 Market St Labor Strike. 7 women and bartender at 1067 Market St, Anne Loudon, Jane Miller, Wilma Salmon, Violet Howard, Anna Smith, Mary Schrambrock, Vera Kabenuck

South of Market
Chestnut near Scott
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Chestnut near Scott

View northwest to Municipal Railway (Muni) F-Line #9, one of Muni's original cars. Behind it is a 'Magic Carpet' Car #1002. El Presidio (later Presidio) Theatre in distance. Murray's, Ritz Cleaners, The Anchor bar, Brownie's Fountain Lunch at right. Conductor adjusts fender. Sign on front of car promotes Propositions 1 and 2 on June, 1942 ballot, to supplement water supply and fire protection for defense needs.

Marina
Illinois & 20th
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Illinois & 20th

Elevated view east on 20th from Illinois, crowds of workers milling about. Bethlehem Steel administrative building at left. [BE18 Bethlehem Steel Strike]

Dogpatch
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Unknown Location

Two men inside construction warehouse

Jones & Market
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Jones & Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view northeast to earthquake Ruins, Hibernia Bank and remains of Prager's Department Store (Murphy Building) in foreground, Flood Mansion, Fairmont Hotel, First Congregational Church and St. Francis Hotel in background.. [16894 Powel [Sic], Mason, Tailor [Sic], Stockton, Dupont, Kearney [Sic] and Montgomery Streets, Great Earthquake, San Francisco]

Tenderloin
Clay & Kearny
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Clay & Kearny

View northeast across Clay St. and cable car tracks to crowded scene, showing east side of Kearny St. Portsmouth Square at left. [Street View, San Francisco, Cal.]

Chinatown