Union Square
View northwest from Geary and Stockton, St. Francis Hotel at left, Fitzhugh Building at center
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Powell & Market
View north across Market and up Powell St. Flood Building, Owl Drug .Co, Cable Car on turntable, St. Francis and Sir Francis Drake Hotels in distance. Bank of America Building, Powell Theatre on left. Birdcage traffic signals. Woolworth's opened in Flood Building street level in October, 1952.
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Geary at Kearny
View west to C-line #36 streetcar, Mutual Savings Bank Building, The Stag, H. Liebes, Foster's. Whittell Building and St. Francis Hotel in distance.
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Market & 4th
View southwest across Market to Pacific Building. Feltman & Curme Shoes at corner, Benatar's. Women stand on streetcar island. Emporium in background. Birdcage traffic signals. Coldwell Banker Co.
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Stockton at O'Farrell
View SF Muni railway #25, F-Line
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Powell & Market
View east on Market St. of parade with military color guard marching west past Emporium.
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Powell & Market
U.S. Marines marching in formation heading west on Market Street, passing Emporium and Hale Bros.
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Geary & Powell
View southwest across intersection to Municipal Railway (Muni) C-line Streetcar #114 with wings livery. Golden Pheasant Restaurant in Elkan Gunst Building at left, 333 Geary (Former St. Francis Theater, later Lefty O'Doul's), Hotel Stewart at right. Birdcage traffic signals.
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Union Square
General Douglas MacArthur Parade, Aerial view looking down onto Union Square and intersection of Powell and Geary. Large crowds gathered to watch motorcade. Television cameras and crews atop truck.
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Union Square
General Douglas MacArthur Parade, Aerial view looking down onto Union Square and intersection of Powell and Geary. Large crowds gathered to watch motorcade. Television cameras and crews atop truck.
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Union Square
General Douglas MacArthur Parade, Aerial view looking down onto Union Square. St. Francis Hotel at top. Large crowds gathered to watch motorcade on Powell St. Television cameras and crews atop truck.
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Union Square
General Douglas MacArthur Parade, Aerial view looking down onto Union Square and intersection of Powell and Geary. Large crowds gathered to watch motorcade. Television cameras and crews atop truck.
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Post & Stockton
General Douglas MacArthur Parade, Helicopter Aerial view looking down onto intersection of Post and Stockton. Large crowds gathered to watch motorcade. Television cameras and crews atop truck. General MacArthur in convertible.
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Post & Stockton
General Douglas MacArthur Parade, Aerial view from helicopter as parade turns from Stockton onto Post. General MacArthur in convertible.
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Post & Grant
Aerial view east from news helicopter on Post toward Grant, General Douglas MacArthur Parade. General MacArthur in convertible.
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Powell & Market
Powell Street turntable with passengers boarding Washington & Jackson cable car #411. Flood Building in background.
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Powell & Market
View west to Cable car on turntable, Washington & Jackson car #517
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Sutter & Powell
View southwest across Powell to Muni Washington & Jackson Line cable car #520 and Powell & Mason Line #501 passing.
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Powell & Market
View west to cable car on turntable, Washington & Jackson car #517 being turned by workers. Bank of America with large electric "day and night office" sign over entrance with clock in background.
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Powell & Market
View southeast across Powell to cable car on turntable; Washington & Jackson car #512. Ad for Hilo Hattie with Harry Owens Orchestra at the St. Francis Hotel Mural Room.
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