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Market near Bush

January 1, 1937

View west across Market to Donahue Mechanics Monument plaza with high-back stone bench, Muni N-Line #75?, buildings on Battery Street (later removed for Crown Zellerbach Building). In background, Standard Oil Building, Mills Building and Mills Tower, Heineman Building. California flags and German Nazi flag strung over Market Street. (German flag hung as part of the Golden Gate Bridge Fiesta celebration and was controversial at the time.) Streetlamp pole decorated with Welcome sign. Selig Bros. Tailors, International Business Machines (IBM), M. Wallenstein & Co.