Downtown / Union Square

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Union Square
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Union Square

Man wearing sailor hat, suit and sandals

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Hallidie Plaza
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Hallidie Plaza

Old men on benches overlooking Plaza

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Union Square
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Union Square

Mime sitting on grass in Union Square.

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Geary near Powell
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Geary near Powell

View northeast from Geary and Powell toward Union Square. Whittell building at right. Billboards or large signs for Suntory, Trans World Airways (TWA), Pan American Airline (Pan Am), and Philippine Airlines. Wells Fargo Building, 44 Montgomery and Crocker Center (McKesson Building) in background.

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Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

View east on Market from near intersection with Grant Ave.

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Union Square
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Union Square

View northeast across Square. Grand Hyatt Hotel tower at far left, Bank of America in left distance.

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Market & 5th
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Market & 5th

View east on Market from 5th Street. Municipal Railway (Muni) 7-line trolley coach with wings livery, The Emporium, Humboldt Bank building in the background

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Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

SF Municipal Railway (MUNI) PCC streetcar #1183 (Ex. Toronto PCC). Emporium in background.

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Market & 5th
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Market & 5th

Muni Busses and Streetcar, 8 Market Bus #5323, L-line Streetcar #1121, Bus #3247

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Union Square
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Union Square

Mime Robert Shields performing in front of large crowd with woman volunteer

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Union Square
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Union Square

Street portrait of General Hershy Bar (portrayed by Bill Matons, 1906-1993) at Union Square in front of I. Magnin's on Geary St. Gen. Hershy Bar was a satirical character of the Vietnam War-era Anti-War protest movement, a parody of U.S. General Lewis B. Hershey, Director of the Selective Service (military draft) System between 1941 and 1970.

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Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

Men helping another man off the street

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Market & 5th
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Market & 5th

Jesus Christ Satan/ Prince Acadia crossing street with crowds of shoppers

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Union Square
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Union Square

Unknown performance at Union Square, three people in costume. Drum says 'Free Store'

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Hallidie Plaza
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Hallidie Plaza

Two police observing passed out man

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Geary near Stockton
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Geary near Stockton

Street musician playing flute with three mannequins in store window. (Sloping sidewalk indicates this is possibly the Stockton Street side of City of Paris.)

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View E from St. Francis Hotel
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View E from St. Francis Hotel

View from hotel tower to downtown skyscrapers From the St. Francis Hotel

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Union Square
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Union Square

Looking southeast, from the St. Francis Hotel tower.

Downtown
View N toward Nob Hill
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View N toward Nob Hill

View of Nob Hill from Sir Francis Drake Tower. Mark Hopkins hotel at center, Fairmont Tower, Coit Tower and Telegraph Hill at right

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Sir Francis Drake Hotel
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Sir Francis Drake Hotel

View NE from St. Francis Hotel tower. Transamerica Pyramid and Bank of America building in background

Downtown / Union Square