Mission

Contains 1552 photos

Rialto Theatre
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Rialto Theatre

Rialto Theatre, 2555 Mission Street, showing 'Penrod's Double Trouble' and 'Crime Ring' [Crown SF as RIALTO 1938 CRO-4 Penrod's Double Trouble]

Mission
El Capitan Theatre
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El Capitan Theatre

Night view of El Capitan Theatre, showing 'Love & Kisses' and Man Proof.' 2353 Mission near 20th St. [El Capitan SF ECA 16 1938]

Mission
24th & York
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24th & York

View east to White Cleaners, St. Francis ice cream parlor and Market St. Railway 35-line streetcar #403. [0403-35-01 Roosevelt Theatre 24th Street ca 1938] Roosevelt Theater opened in 1924, and was known as the York for many years. It closed in 1993 but reopened, as Brava Women's Theater Arts in 2001.

Mission
Bryant near 26th
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Bryant near 26th

View North on Bryant near 26th Street. Market Street Railway 27-line streetcar #753 in Sunday Shuttle service [Line 25 - Line 27 - 0753-27-01 Sunday Shuttle 1938]

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Guerrero near 26th
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Guerrero near 26th

View southwest on Guerrero toward 26th Street, grocery store at left still stands. Market Street Railway 10-line Streetcar #925. Southern Pacific Railroad tracks cross behind streetcar [0925-10-01 NB on Guerrero North of 26th ca 1938]

Mission
Mission & 16th
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Mission & 16th

View northeast across intersection of Mission and 16th Street. Market St. Railway (MSRy) 14-Line streetcar #1591. Mission 16th Market with Owl Drug in background (demolished for 16th Street BART plaza). Birdcage traffic signal.

Mission
Seals Stadium
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Seals Stadium

Boxing match between Ralph Giordano (known as Young Corbett III) and Fred Apostoli.

Mission
Bryant & 20th
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Bryant & 20th

View north from center of Bryant to Market Street Railway Company (MSRy) #269 25-Line with zip stripe livery. Large 2 story building, 2183 Bryant, housing Standard Specialty Co., Redwood Specialties, since demolished. Ad for movies at Roosevelt Theatre.

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26th & Mission
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26th & Mission

Market Street Railway Sunday shuttle 27-line streetcar #286.

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18th & South Van Ness
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18th & South Van Ness

View northeast across South Van Ness at 18th Street. Market Street Railway 35-line streetcar #269, passing St. Charles Barbershop. The corner building still stands, but most of the east side of this block has been demolished.(2019). Billboard for defeat of Prop. 1, controversial 'Ham and Eggs' pension proposal, defeated in 1939. [0269-35-06 SB ON SOUTH VAN NESS CA 1939]

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Bryant near 19th
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Bryant near 19th

View northeast across Bryant to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 25-line #853 with zip stripe livery, southbound between 19th & 20th Sts. R. Brandlein & Co., 2141 Bryant, Woodworkers at right. Maypole Dye Works in background.

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Mission & 26th
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Mission & 26th

View south on Mission toward 26th Street. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 27-line streetcar #273 (Sunday Shuttle)

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Mission & 22nd
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Mission & 22nd

View northeast across Mission Street from 22nd Street. New Mission Theatre at left, New Rialto Theatre (aka Wigwam, Crown, Cine Latino) at right showing Lucille Ball in 'Annabelle Take a Tour'. El Capitan and Majestic theatres in the distance. Avalon Coffee Shop< Martha Washington Candies, American Trust Company (later Wells Fargo) Bank at right. Birdcage traffic signal.

Mission
Seals Stadium
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Seals Stadium

View toward left field stands, Seals player Rosenberg out at second in game versus Portland.

Mission
Seals Stadium
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Seals Stadium

View toward left field stands, Seals player Jeffries out at second in game versus Portland.

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Seals Stadium
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Seals Stadium

View toward left field stands, Portland player Gibson out at second.

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Seals Stadium
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Seals Stadium

View toward left field with billboards, Portland player Wilson out at second.

Mission
Folsom & 18th
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Folsom & 18th

MSRY 36-line streetcar #811. Looking east. Pioneer Trunk Factory - C. A. Malm and Co. (1902, Architect Thomas J. Welsh,later known as Pioneer Building) in background

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22nd & Mission
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22nd & Mission

[IM 1939] 1939 photograph looking north, showing New Mission Theatre, Hales, Manhattan Lunch, and promotional banners for 'The Old Mission Trail'

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Mission & Virginia
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Mission & Virginia

View north from center of Mission to Excursion trip (Market Street Railway) MSRy #1567 (marked Special) turning onto Virginia from Mission Street headed for rear entrance of 29th Street Car House (background right) on Coleridge. Lyceum Theatre at left, New Prosperity Market and Costa Hotel and Cafe at right.

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