South of Market

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9th & Bryant
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9th & Bryant

View east on Bryant at 9th Street, Market Street Railway 27-line streetcar #853 on Sunday Shuttle service [Line 25 - Line 27 - 0853-27-01 WB on Bryant at Ninth Sunday Shuttle 1939]

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Townsend near 3rd
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Townsend near 3rd

View southeast from center of Townsend to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 20-line #290 next to Southern Pacific Passenger Depot. In background left, Harron, Rickard & McCone Building 139 Townsend. Baggage Room at right. (Built 1909, still standing 2021). [0290-20-A WB ON TOWNSEND WEST OF THIRD 11 JUNE 1939]

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Townsend & 4th
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Townsend & 4th

View northwesterly toward intersection of 4th and Townsend. Market Street Railway 20-line streetcar #294 [0294-20-A EB ON TOWNSEND EAST OF FOURTH MAY 1939]

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Jessie near 4th
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Jessie near 4th

San Francisco Police 'paddy wagon' outside Glynn's Smoke Shop.

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Jessie near 4th
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Jessie near 4th

San Francisco police officer loading people into paddy wagon.

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Transbay Terminal
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Transbay Terminal

[San Francisco's New Street Car and Interurban Terminal Bldg., For handling Bay Bridge traffic. Piggott 553] Elevated view southeast from 1st & Mission. Bay Bridge in background

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Market & 5th
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Market & 5th

South side of Market looking east down crowded sidewalk. J.C. Penney Co. 867 Market, House of Lucky Wedding Rings, C.H Baker Shoes 885 Market. Street medallion advertising 1939 GGIE. Flood Building at left.

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1st & Mission
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1st & Mission

View of crowds in front of Key System Transbay Terminal, Opening day. Present location of Sales Force Tower. Western Neckwear Co., The Commuter Restaurant in building at NW corner. Uniformed musicians with instruments at bottom.

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6th & Folsom
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6th & Folsom

View north on 6th Street from Folsom. Cozy Corner Cafe at left. Heidelberg Bakery, Reno Hotel, Dudley Apartments, Hotel Henry, Signal Gas Station. Market Street in background. Havenner for Mayor sign. 25-line Streetcar #287.

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Beale near Howard
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Beale near Howard

View north on Beale toward Howard, PG&E and Matson Buildings in background. Southern Pacific Interurban Electric Railway (IER) on overpass entering Transbay Terminal

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Mission & 9th
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Mission & 9th

View northwest across Mission toward 9th. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 10-line Streetcar #913 passing the Potter Hotel and Seid's Drugs

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Palace Hotel
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Palace Hotel

Elevated view across Market St. to New Montgomery and Market. [12 - Palace Hotel - Market and New Montgomery Sts. - 38690-1 - Morton]

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11th near Division
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11th near Division

View past Municipal Railway H-line streetcar #112. Warehouses and truck.

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11th & Division
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11th & Division

Municipal Railway(Muni SFMR) H-line streetcar #167, passing the Fire Department drill tower aka Training Tower, it would be demolished in October 1951 to make way for the Central Freeway.

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Howard near Beale
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Howard near Beale

View east past Municipal Railway R-line trolley bus #502. Key System train overpass and piers in background. Signal Gas station. Folger's Coffee signage.

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Howard near Beale
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Howard near Beale

Municipal Railway R-line trolley bus #506 with Key System train overpass behind.

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3rd near Harrison
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3rd near Harrison

View north with Pacific Telephone Building in distance. Market Street Railway 29-line streetcar #957. Cleveland Hotel at 417 3rd and Bridge Coffee Shop.

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Transbay Terminal
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Transbay Terminal

Interurban Electric Railway (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Southern Pacific) Red Train on elevated track and bound for Berkeley. Line 5 was the 9th Street line. These trains ran across the Bay Bridge until 1941.

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Market & Hayes
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Market & Hayes

Elevated view west from Whitcomb Hotel looking west to Market Street with streetcars on 4 tracks. Intersection of Market, 9th Street, Hayes and Larkin below center. Bank of America branch with Fox Theatre sign atop, Merchandise Mart, Masonic Temple, Fox Theatre, Club Ranchito, Union Oil Station. Rear of Civic Auditorium at far right. [Fox SF FOX-28 June 1940 The Mortal Storm]

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2nd & Folsom
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2nd & Folsom

Market Street Railway 36-line streetcar #278 [0278-36-A WB ON FOLSOM AT SECOND 1940]

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