File:Title Sheet - San Francisco Cable Railway, Washington and Mason Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA HAER CAL,38-SANFRA,137- (sheet 1 of 8).tif

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Title Sheet - San Francisco Cable Railway, Washington and Mason Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Photographer
Dombroski, Marian
Title
Title Sheet - San Francisco Cable Railway, Washington and Mason Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Depicted place California; San Francisco County; San Francisco
Date 1981
date QS:P571,+1981-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 24 x 36 in. (D size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER CAL,38-SANFRA,137- (sheet 1 of 8)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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Notes
  • also CAL, 38-SANFRA-137-A- San Francisco Railway: Cable Car Powerhouse & Barn
  • Significance: The last operating cable railroad in the world. Representative of an important type of urban transportation system intermediary between horse drawn vehicles and electric streetcars.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3
  • Survey number: HAER CA-12
  • Building/structure dates: 1906 Demolished
  • Building/structure dates: 1906-1908 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1911-1912 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1877-1892 Initial Construction
References

Related names:

Hallidie, Andrew S; Harvey, Charles T; Beauregard, George F; Gardiner, E S; Eppelsheimer, William; San Fransicso Municipal Railway; Clay Street Hill Railroad; Sutter Street Railroad; Traction Railroad Company; United Railroads of San Francisco; California Street Cable Railroad Company; Stanford, Leland; Root, Henry; Borel, Antoine; Stetson, James B; Market Street Railway; Omnibus Railroad and Cable Company; Sutro, Gustav; Ferries and Cliff House Railway; Adams, W J; Martin, William H; Ballard, John; Magee, Thomas; Lynch, Henry H; Holmes; San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, sponsor; Griffin, Douglas L, project manager; Baer, Marjorie, project manager; O'Bannon, Patrick W, field team project manager
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ca1237.sheet.00001a
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Camera location37° 46′ 30″ N, 122° 25′ 05.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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