Downtown / Union Square

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Market at Grant
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Market at Grant

looking north across Market to Muni K-Line #169, westbound. Union Trust (Wells Fargo) Building, Mutual Savings Building, Chronicle Building, Hobart Building. 11:31 on clock.

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Market & Geary
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Market & Geary

View southeast across Market to Muni C-Line streetcar #635 with wings livery. Palace Hotel in background. (Former Market Street Railway streetcar #235 renumbered #635 after the 1944 merger in order to avoid confusion with Muni unit #235.)

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Geary near Grant
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Geary near Grant

Muni N-Line #154, view east, Palace Hotel, Mutual Savings Bank Building, H. Leibes store in background. The N is running on Geary as part of its normal pull-in route to the Car House at Geary and Presidio.

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Geary near Grant
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Geary near Grant

Streetcar just east of Grant, heading toward Market. H. Liebes Department Store in background.

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Grant & Maiden Lane
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Grant & Maiden Lane

View northwest toward the corner of Post and Grant. Group of women

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Maiden Lane
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Maiden Lane

Looking west during flower festival

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Maiden Lane
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Maiden Lane

Looking East during flower festival. Union Square Cocktails.

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Powell near Sutter
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Powell near Sutter

Cable car #519 passing Sir Francis Drake Hotel [SF 8-15-49]

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Powell near Sutter
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Powell near Sutter

View north, traffic and Cable Car

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Montgomery near Bush
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Montgomery near Bush

Ladd's Drugs at 133 Montgomery St and The Bonanza restaurant at 141 Montgomery, between Bush & Sutter

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Maiden Lane near Stockton
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Maiden Lane near Stockton

Crowd of people on Maiden Lane, with overhead decorations for Flower Festival or Floral Fiesta. Looking west.

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Maiden Lane near Stockton
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Maiden Lane near Stockton

Crowd of well-dressed people on Maiden Lane, with overhead decorations. Looking west toward Union Square and St. Francis Hotel. Flower festival, Union Square Cocktails.

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Sutter & Kearny
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Sutter & Kearny

View east to 3-line Jackson Streetcar #228 with zip stripe livery, north side of Sutter. Pauson & Co. Clothing 200 Kearny, Hallidie Building, California-Pacific Building. Birdcage traffic signal.

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Powell & Market & Eddy
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Powell & Market & Eddy

L-Line #188 passing Flood Building

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Market, Stockton, & Ellis
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Market, Stockton, & Ellis

View south to approaching Muni F-Line streetcar #25. Pacific Building in background. Benatar's drug store.

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Geary near Grant
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Geary near Grant

View southwest across Geary Blvd near Grant to Muni C-line streetcar #647 with wings livery. In backgrond Charlay, 105 Geary, Ernest Wilson confectioners, 107 Geary. Max Dunn, fur dealer, 109 Geary. (Former Market Street Railway MSRy unit #247 renumbered #647 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with MUNI #247.)

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Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

View northeast from street to Muni J-Line #103 with wings livery. Phelan Building, Union Trust Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Chronicle, Hobart, Examiner, Central Tower (former Call) Buildings. 11:37 on clock. Banners strung over Market Street in distance.

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Sutter & Kearny
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Sutter & Kearny

View northeast on Sutter across Kearny, Muni 2-Line #242 with Red Cross Campaign ad, Pauson & Co. clothing 200 Kearny on corner; Hallidie Building, California-Pacific Building in the background. Birdcage traffic signal.

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Maiden Lane
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Maiden Lane

View East from Grant, Union Square and Dewey Monument in background. Flower festival.

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Market & 5th
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Market & 5th

View west on Market toward 5th Street. Municipal Railway (Muni) L-line Streetcar #188. Car partially painted for California National Guard). Warfield, Esquire, and Telenews Theatres in background. Buildings at right demolished for Hallidie Plaza.

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