wnp28.1426
Chestnut near Scott
View northwest to Municipal Railway (Muni) F-Line #9, one of Muni's original cars. Behind it is a 'Magic Carpet' Car #1002. El Presidio (later Presidio) Theatre in distance. Murray's, Ritz Cleaners, The Anchor bar, Brownie's Fountain Lunch at right. Conductor adjusts fender. Sign on front of car promotes Propositions 1 and 2 on June, 1942 ballot, to supplement water supply and fire protection for defense needs.
1942
Marina
wnp25.1319
Kearny & Market
Hazy view north across Market Street toward Kearny. Chronicle / de Young Building with Top Hat bar, Security Finance Co., W & H Cigars and Liquors, Top Hat bar, Florsheim shoes, Greyhound, Peck-Judah tickets & tours, Ted's. Lotta's Fountain at center. Municipal Railway (Muni) B-Line Streetcar #86 (The B and C cars ended service on December 29, 1956). Birdcage traffic signals. Taken same time as wnp25.1318.
1956
South of Market
wnp36.02001
2nd & Federal
View northeast across 2nd Street at Federal, south of Bryant, vacant lot, kids on fence. In background, General Electric Company Warehouse at 355 Bryant. To the right, Weston Basket and Barrel Co. 58-60 Federal St. At left, Schmidt Lithograph Company building on Bryant corner. (these buildings still stand 2021) [dpwbook24 dpw5757]
1919
South Beach