SanFrancisco circa 1930. "Grant Avenue at Sacramento Street." 4x5 inch nitrate ... captured the hustle, bustle, sights, smells and sounds of San Fran's Chinatown. Wish I was there right now. New York's Chinatown is ...
From SanFrancisco circa 1948 comes this nighttime shot of a Pontiac showroom, which our ... At the end of 1948, Neal Cassady, then a resident of SanFrancisco, used earnings from his railroad job to make a down payment on a ...
SanFrancisco circa 1922. "Simplex, Public Library." Wearing the monogram of one ... More about CEM I believe CEM = Carlton Earle Miller, of SanFrancisco and San Mateo. Car is a 1917 Simplex Crane.
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SanFrancisco, 1920. "Standard Eight touring car." Today's entry in the Shorpy ... Fort Mason, it served as headquarters for the sprawling "SanFrancisco Port of Embarkation" during World War II and processed the ...
SanFrancisco circa 1924. "Star touring car with four-wheel brakes." The same venue ... in California for a extra cost. I'm sure the people of SanFrancisco were happy to have them along with grandpa Geiko.
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1919. "Paige touring car at SanFrancisco Golf Club." Our second look at the "driving" range. 5x7 glass ... of this type of roofing do in fact still exist in the SanFrancisco in the Westwood Highlands district of SanFrancisco. Many English ...
"Dort car in SanFrancisco." An automotive brand that was not long for this world in 1923. 5x7 ... City", Flint Michigan, rolling around on the streets of SanFrancisco in those long-ago days.
The name lives on Considering how ...
From somewhere in SanFrancisco comes this undated, unlabeled photo of a lady in a fancy-looking ...
(The Gallery, Cars, Trucks, Buses, Chris Helin, SanFrancisco) ...
"Palace Hotel, Market Street, SanFrancisco." After the devastating earthquake and fire of April 1906, the hotel ... who, as an eight year old, had lived through the 1906 SanFrancisco Earthquake. One of the stories she told me was about a man who ...
SanFrancisco, 1923. "Auburn 'Beauty-Six' Model 6-39 touring car at First Unitarian ... what an adorable car.
I'm convinced Folks in SanFrancisco never actually drove cars -- they just parked them in front of ...
SanFrancisco, 1921. "California Street east from Montgomery." 8x10 nitrate ... was part of the insurance agency district in the city of SanFrancisco. In 1921 Hammond, his wife, Ruth Constance [Oppenheimer] Hammond ...
"SanFrancisco, 1920. Hudson touring car." Owned by F.W.P., idling in front of the ... of the Don Lee Cadillac franchise, according to the SanFrancisco City Directory.
There are other F W P listings but whose ...
SanFrancisco, 1918. "Buick roadster at agency." The ideal conveyance for madcap ... these early days of the automobile a lot of pictures from SanFrancisco promoting new cars invariably feature women at the wheel. How ...
SanFrancisco circa 1918. "Day-Elder bus." Today's entry in the Shorpy Inventory of ... on the side of the hood reads "Chester N. Weaver Co., SanFrancisco" - the longtime SanFrancisco Studebaker dealer who added the ...
SanFrancisco circa 1930s. "Locomobile 90 Victoria Sedan." With a factory price of ... Garage, seen across the street and listed in the 1929 SanFrancisco city directory, was located at 1641 Jackson. The name does not ...
SanFrancisco circa 1921. "G.W. Thomas Drayage -- Fageol truck." With a dynamo in ... provided enough torque to haul heavy loads --especially up SanFrancisco's legendary hills--yet attain a reasonable highway speed. (Which, ...
SanFrancisco in 1920. "Federal truck -- Van Arsdale-Harris Lumber Co., Fifth and ... it's better not to know A 1912 ad in the "SanFrancisco Call" shows "White Brothers," a lumber company, at Fifth and ...