Polk near Broadway
View South on Polk from Broadway toward Pacific. [Polk St Jackson to Broadway] [dpwbook29 dpw7159]
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California & Polk
View east on California Street from Polk, cable car tracks in the middle of the street. Hotel Stanley at left, White Palace French Laundry at right. [California St - Polk to Larkin] [dpwbook29 dpw7163]
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Van Ness & California
Looking east; Buick Dealership Hanni
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Van Ness & Vallejo
View north past automobiles and Municipal Railway H-line streetcar. Apartment building at 2340 Van Ness under construction.
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Jackson near Larkin
View east on Jackson between Polk and Larkin. A child posing on the sidewalk [Florence MacDonald] (census shows 1529 Jackson)
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Jackson near Larkin
View east on Jackson between Polk and Larkin. Sisters, a girl and child posing on the sidewalk. [Eleanor & Florence MacDonald] [my school chum] (census shows 1529 Jackson)
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Van Ness & Vallejo
Municipal Railway (MUNI) H-Line. Safety demonstration - auto turning illegally in front of streetcar. [SF Examiner June 3, 1923 - The Franklin sedan is demonstrating the folly of trying to cut in front of a streetcar at a corner]
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Washington & Van Ness
View toward Russian Hill; autos on display
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Pacific near Polk
View east on Pacific toward Polk. Pacific Avenue Cable Car #62 with dummy and trailer. Gripman talking to motorist in Oldsmobile
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Van Ness near Clay
John P. D. Chadwick receives check from Chandler-Cleveland Motor Car Company sales manager Charles Bowman for 'apprehending' traveling lecturer Col. King Stanley and his wife Grace Raymond Stanley (in car). View west to rebuilt Claus Spreckels mansion in background at Van Ness Avenue and Clay Street. 1925 Cleveland Six automobile reads 'Old Dead Shot and His One Shot' on door.
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Pine near Polk
View north to man & woman posed near McAndrew Automotive, 1540 Pine Street between Van Ness and Polk.same people in wnp27.5480
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Van Ness near Vallejo
View south from center of Van Ness toward Broadway, St. Brigid's Church and school in background right. Staged safety photo with police and simulated car accident. Chandler and Cleveland automobiles.
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Alhambra Theater
Polk near Union. Alhambra Theatre at 2330 Polk Street under construction and nearly complete. It would open one month later on November 5, 1926.
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Alhambra Theater
View north across Polk to Alhambra Theatre, showing Phyllis Haver & Harrison Ford in 'The Nervous Wreck'. Walter Rudolph and his Melody Masters. Timothy Pfleuger and J.R. Miller, Architects. Opened November, 1926. Marina Hardware, Olden's Bakery [Jack Tillmany Collection SC9]
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Alhambra Theater
View north across Polk to Alhambra Theatre at night, Phyllis Haver & Harrison Ford in "The Nervous Wreck". Walter Rudolph's Melody Masters. Timothy Pfleuger and J.R. Miller, Architects. Opened November, 1926. Marina Hardware, Olden's Bakery [Jack Tillmany Collection SC9]
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Van Ness & Vallejo
Southeast corner of Van Ness and Vallejo, French Grocery, 2 cars (Cleveland and Chandler autos), police safety demonstration. Corner building in background still stands in 2023, but had a 2 story vertical addition around 2006.
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Alhambra Theatre
[Souvenir Program Alhambra Theatre Friday November 5th, 1926] [Alhambra SF Program 1926]
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Alhambra Theatre
Interior view of stage and proscenium. [Alhambra SF RTF 1926]
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Van Ness & Broadway
[1058 Adler's Sanatorium Van Ness Ave and Broadway, S. F. Cal. A.I.P.] Notre Dame apartments in 2018.
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Polk & Pine
View northeast to workers in front of The Boston Restaurant; Studebaker billboard on top of building; (duplicate wnp37.02880)
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