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Two men stand at the curb near Irvine & Jachens Inc. Plant No. 1 at 1208 Howard Street. This company, founded in 1886 by J.C. Irvine, continues to manufacture badges and is recognized by the California Business Historical Society.
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This small commercial space at 630 Natoma Street was built in 1906, and housed Don Budge and Better Packages Inc. in 1951.
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Gilmore Air Conditioning Service at 1617 Harrison Street, since demolished.
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Bernice Street between 12th and 13th. This corrugated building (28 13th Street, built 1950) still stands though the end of the block (at right) was shortened for the Central Freeway and 13th Street widening.
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The Wells Manufacturing Co., at 220 9th Street, founded by George F. Wells in 1920, produced electric cooking products.
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The Washing Machine Parts Co., 1375 Mission Street at Grace, near 10th Street. It is a masonry structure built in 1925, seen here clad in brick.
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The Drug Sundries Company, 501 Howard Street at 1st Street. Cardoza Co. Bookbinders is to the right, at 511 Howard. All structures seen here have been demolished.
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743 Howard Street near 3rd Street. The Del Monte Meat Company was founded in San Francisco in 1926 and is still thriving. This location was demolished, and the site is now the Children's Creativity Carousel and Yerba Buena Center.
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Gilmore Air Conditioning Service, 12th Street and Harrison looking southeast. In background is the Rainier Brewery at Bryant near 16th. The elevated Central Freeway would be built right behind this building along 13th Street. The 12th Street railroad tracks have been removed and the easement is gone. This building was demolished in 2004.
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Identified as 873 Bryant Street, address is now 869-875A Bryant. South side, between 6th and 7th Streets, built 1950. Concrete and steel industrial structure has been modified in recent years to include a variety of businesses. A twin structure was built to the left of this one.
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View to 201 3rd Street on southeast corner, 3rd and Howard. Hotel Morton, M&M Grocery.
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Western Ceramic Supply Co. at 1601 Howard Street and 12th Street. Two-story light industrial building, built 1906. (Still extant 2023)
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Lavenson and Savasta Wholesale Electrical Supplies at 586 6th Street. The company would dissolve in 1958 after 54 years in business.
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586 Stevenson Street is a utilitarian building at the rear of, and connected to, the National Register-listed 1067-1071 Market Street, originally known as the Egyptian Theater. It was probably built along with the theater in 1924.
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North side of Stevenson between 6th and 7th Street. Rear door of 1015 Market (now 1025 Market) Former location I.S. Cohen's Sons, Sewing Machines
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Zukor's Department Store at 885 Market Street near 5th Street. Zukor's specialized in women's clothing. This site is now part of the San Francisco Shopping Centre.
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1183-1185 Howard Street near 8th Street. Mixed use commercial and residential building, built 1907. Roberts & Porter Inc. sold graphic arts supplies. Next door is an automotive repair service.
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Night view of where pedestrian was struck by auto. Sailors and onlookers in street. View north on 4th Street. Wilder Hotel on corner. 7:00 PM.
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Night view of where pedestrian was struck by auto. View south on 4th Street. SF News Building and 8-line bus #751 at right. 7:00 PM.
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Night view of where pedestrian was struck by auto. Man with injured face standing with two sailors. 7:00 PM.
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