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View northeast across Polk toward North Point, Market Street Railway (MSRy) 19-line #281, Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory in the background. Advertisements for San Carlo Opera, ice skating at Sutro's, Polack Bros. Circus.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View northeast across Polk toward North Point, Market Street Railway (MSRy) 19-line #271, Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory in the background. Advertisements for San Carlo Opera, Polack Bros. Circus.MSRy
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Looking southeast to Casino Building (future Maritime Museum) and Ghirardelli factory.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Municipal Railway (Muni) H-line streetcar on right of way through fort approaching Bay & Van Ness gate. View north. Fontana Warehouse at right, Commanding General's Residence (later Fort Mason Officers' Club) at left.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View east along shore to Coit Tower, Ghirardelli sign, Russian Hill. Casino (future Maritime Museum), Fontana Warehouse.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View across Beach Street toward Aquatic Park Casino (future Maritime Museum) and Municipal Pier in the background. Taken from loading dock at Ghirardelli Factory.
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View east to Casino Building (future Maritime Museum), Haslett Warehouse, Gas Works at foot of Powell Street in background. Speaker Towers. Many spectators. Probably taken on dedication day, January 22, 1939. (Superior copy of wnp37.01851) [Aquatic Park- San Francisco. Piggott 549]
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View east along sidewalk to Aquatic Park dedication. Ghirardelli factory in background
North Beach
View west on North Point at Polk, Municipal Railway (Muni) F-line streetcar #33. Fontana Warehouse on right (demolished and replaced by Fontana Towers in the 1960s) and Fort Mason in the distance. Galileo High School playing field fence at left.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View east along Aquatic Park esplanade from near foot of Van Ness Ave. towards Casino Building (later Maritime Museum), Ghirardelli Factory, bleachers, and Haslett Warehouse.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View west on North Point at Polk, Municipal Railway MUNI K-line streetcar #83. This is the 'parade route' for Muni K-Ingleside when Market Street was closed to rail traffic because of a parade. Van Ness to North Point (H-line tracks), then F-line tracks to the Ferry. (JT) Fontana Warehouse on right (Demolished and replaced by Fontana Towers in the 1960s) and Fort Mason in the distance. Same image as wnp27.50359, different cropping.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
[Aquatic Park dpwbookXXX dpwA6699] Looking west along beach towards Fort Mason. The bulkheads erected across the beach were an attempt to control sand movement.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Army officer with Medical Corps insignia on uniform standing on deck of military transport at Port of Embarkation. Same officer as in wnp14.13226
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California Street Cable Cars. Hyde Street Pier and Alcatraz in distance. Sign on recently closed ferry slip reads BERKELEY
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View northeast to Municipal Railway F-line streetcar making the turn onto Van Ness Ave from North Point. Fontana warehouse in background. Wall surrounding Galileo High School playing field at right. Ghirardelli factory in distance.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View east from Fort Mason to Aquatic Park and Bathhouse / Casino Building (later the Maritime Museum). Large number of bathers on the beach and in the water. Haslett Warehouse, Bay Bridge, and Coit Tower in background.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View northeast across Van Ness to Muni (Municipal Railway) F-line streetcar turning east onto North Point. Fontana Warehouse (demolished 1961). Galileo High School playing field at right.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View northeast across Van Ness to F-line streetcar #34. Fontana Warehouse in background, used as a war-time motor pool. Wall surrounding Galileo High School athletic field at right.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View northeast across the intersection of Bay and Hyde. Hyde & O'Farrell Line cable car taking on passengers in the street. Bay & Hyde Grocery on the northeast corner in the background still stands in 2022.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View northwest from bleachers showing extra sand fill on beach. SF Fire Department Pump Station #2 at center.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason