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Larkin near Geary
View north on Larkin St. to 'Geary, Park and Ocean' cable car #9 and dummy on Geary St. The Geary Street, Park and Ocean Railway began operations in 1880 and was purchased by the Market Street Railway in 1887. Drugstore, M. P. O'Connor plumber. [B 143. Crossing of Cable roads, Geary and Larkin Streets., S.F., Watkins New Boudoir Series Yo Semite and Pacific Coast, 427 Montgomery St.]
Tenderloin
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Market near Powell
View northeast across Market between Powell and Stockton. 6-line streetcar #136 derailed in front of the Flood Building blocking all streetcar traffic. At this point, post merger of merger of Muni and Market Street Railway, both the tracks and equipment were worn leading to this derailment. The 4 tracks were reduced to 2 the next year. Morgen Jewelry Co., Florsheim Shoes, Moore Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes, Anglo California National Bank with large electric signs on top. Banners strung across street and on streetlamps for Lions International convention parade on July 28, 1947. Phelan Building in distance.
Downtown / Union Square
