Western Addition

Contains 391 photos

Fillmore & Eddy
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Fillmore & Eddy

Elevated view shout over Fillmore Chutes after fire of May 29, 1911. United Railroads Fillmore power house across Turk at center. Alamo Square in background.

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Fillmore Chutes
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Fillmore Chutes

[A. Lipman 421 Clement. S.F.] View of Chutes after fire at Fillmore Street location on May 29, 1911.

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Fillmore Chutes
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Fillmore Chutes

Elevated view of Chutes entrance after fire at Fillmore Street on May 29, 1911.[A. Lipman 421 Clement. S.F.]

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Fillmore near Eddy
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Fillmore near Eddy

View west of interior of Fillmore Chutes (Fillmore between Eddy and Turk) after the May 28, 1911 fire. Chutes, Carousel, Dante's Inferno and Devil's Slide ride. landscaping. California Baking Co., southwest corner of Fillmore & Eddy, in background, Chutes Theatre (later the Lyric and the American) at right. [A. Lipman 421 Clement. S.F.]

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Fillmore Chutes
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Fillmore Chutes

Elevated view west after May 29, 1911 fire on block bounded by Fillmore, Webster, Eddy and Turk [A. Lipman 421 Clement SF] California Baking Co. Home of Oom Paul Bread, southwest corner Eddy & Fillmore in background.

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Fillmore & Turk
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Fillmore & Turk

Elevated view northeast across the intersection of Turk and Fillmore, Ruins of the Fillmore Chutes after the fire of May 29, 1911. United Railroads 22-Line street car and Fillmore street arches with globe lights in foreground. Pierce-Rodolph storage facility on Eddy Street in background. Chutes Theatre (later the Lyric and the American) at right. Block bounded by Fillmore, Webster, Eddy and Turk. [A. Lipman 421 Clement SF]

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Fillmore Chutes
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Fillmore Chutes

Elevated view northwest from between Fillmore and Webster near Turk street, in ruins after fire. Garrick Theatre (Previously Orpheum Theater & later Bagdad Bowling Alley (before move to 26th and Noriega) and Princess (later Ellis) Theatre. California Baking Co., southwest corner Eddy & Fillmore. [A. Lipman 421 Clement SF]

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Fillmore Chutes
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Fillmore Chutes

View northeast from within Chutes grounds after fire of May 29, 1911. Roller Coaster. Policeman and others in burned out site. Pierce Rodolph storage warehouse on Eddy, background left. In right background, Chutes Theatre (later the Lyric and the American). Block bounded by Fillmore, Webster, Eddy and Turk. [A. Lipman 421 Clement SF]

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Fillmore Chutes
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Fillmore Chutes

Elevated view southeast of the interior of the Chutes amusement park, Scenic Railway, bar, cafe, landscaping, carousel, Hotel Webster, 1291 Webster St., in background. 3 women posed in front of Scenic Railway entrance. [A. Lipman 421 Clement. S.F.]

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Fillmore Chutes
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Fillmore Chutes

Burnt out ruins of Chutes on Fillmore St. Concessions [ALIPMAN 421 Clement S.F.) Superior version of wnp37.01870

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Baker near McAllister
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Baker near McAllister

736-738 Baker between Golden Gate and McAllister. The home of David Peyser from about 1910 until his death in 1933. Spanish style home built 1908

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O'Farrell & Scott
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O'Farrell & Scott

View from corner of O'Farrell Street. [New Girls High School (Scott St) dpwbook5 dpw1438] Since construction in 1913, this school building has been remodeled and changed identity to Benjamin Franklin Middle School and later Gateway/KIPP Academy.

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Pierce near Ellis
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Pierce near Ellis

Pierce between Eddy & Ellis. Peanut Wagon struck by Geary Car [dpwbook10 dpw2103]

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Pierce near Ellis
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Pierce near Ellis

Pierce between Eddy & Ellis. Peanut Wagon struck by Geary Car [dpwbook10 dpw2102] Carriage Factory at 1219 Pierce

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McAllister Car Barn
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McAllister Car Barn

demolition of smokestack, homes along McAllister near Masonic

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McAllister near Masonic
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McAllister near Masonic

United Railroads Streetcar #1513 at McAllister Street Car House Accident Report 5962 [U04560]

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Central & Fulton
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Central & Fulton

View south on Central Avenue across Fulton. Buena Vista Park and Hayes Street streetcar in distance.

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Progress Theatre
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Progress Theatre

Progress Theatre at 1525 Fillmore Street near Geary, showing 'The Mystery of Richmond Castle.' Majestic Hall at right later became the Fillmore Auditorium and still stands in 2023 as The Fillmore. [DK02 Progress Theatre 1525 Fillmore SF 1914]

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View from Buena Vista Park
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View from Buena Vista Park

Vista view north from Buena Vista Park, Lone Mountain, Lowell High School, Panhandle

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View from Buena Vista Park
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View from Buena Vista Park

Vista view northeasterly from Buena Vista Park

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