Powell & Eddy
Crew pushing Municipal Railway (Muni) cable car off turntable at Powell and Market. Powell Theatre in background.
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Post near Grant
Window displays at the northwest corner of Post and Grant, the Hastings Building (190 Post / 214 Grant, built 1908) at the time it was part of the White House Department Store.
Downtown / Union Square
Post near Grant
Photographer Lumir Cerny setting up a shot of window displays at the northwest corner of Post and Grant, the Hastings Building (190 Post / 214 Grant, built 1908) at the time it was part of the White House Department Store.
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Trinity Place
View south on Trinity Place toward Sutter Street, Hunter-Dulin Building in the background. Fire Dept. Ladder truck deployed outside Domino Club Cafe
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Market & Montgomery
Giants motorcade - April 1958. Street level view of parade turning west from Montgomery St. onto Market Street Crocker Bank, Wells Fargo Union Trust Building, and Hobart Building
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Powell near Geary
Man standing on sidewalk in front of St. Francis Hotel [Bob - St. Francis Hotel]
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St. Francis Hotel
View across Union Square from Stockton and Geary toward St. Francis Hotel; Yellow cab. Parking garage entrance.
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Powell & Market
[Bob at turntable] Cable Car #512
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Powell & Market
View northwest from turntable. Blurred photo of passengers boarding cable car. Powell Theatre in background opened 1920 in this 39 Powell location as Edison Theatre, later converted to a Burger King. [turntable Hazel]
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Union Square
From Geary Street. Streetcar tracks in foreground
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Powell & Market
Crowds of people loading onto cable car #506. Powell Hotel and Moar's Cafeteria neon in background
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Powell & Market
Powell Street Turntable. People boarding cable car #505
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Powell near Bush
View South on Powell from Bush, shot from back of cable Car
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Pres. Eisenhower Visit
Post near Powell. President Dwight D. Eisenhower waving in motorcade; Barnes Hind Pharmacy at 430 Post in background.
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Powell near Post
Flower Stand with heron-like bird statue. Looking southwest from future site of Saks Fifth Avenue store. St Francis Hotel at far left. American Airlines, United Airlines ticket offices.
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Union Square
Dewey Monument. St. Francis Hotel
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Stockton near Ellis
View south to flower stand with corrugated fiberglass roof and spotlights on Stockton Street. Market Street in background.
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Kearny & Geary
View north up Kearny. On left, Granville's Jewelers, Pastine's Restaurant, Iron Horse. On right, Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill, Hotel Sutter, Pauson's, Mutual Savings, San Francisco Federal Savings, Maskey Building, Downtown's Fisherman's Wharf restaurant, Gene Compton's Cafeteria. Muni trolley bus #600. Birdcage traffic signals.
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Montgomery & Sutter
Giants parade: Orlando Cepeda and Felipe Alou in Chevy
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Montgomery near Bush
Montgomery between Sutter & Bush. Giants parade; Close up of Daryl Spencer and Al Worthington in Chevy Impala. Lerios Travel at 133 Montgomery in background.
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