Powell & Market

Powell & Market Aug 1952

View northeast from crosswalk to Powell Street turntable and Muni cable car #509. In background, Woolworth's in the Flood Building is being constructed. When it opened in October, 1952, it occupied three floors and was at the time the largest store in the national chain.

Photographer Unknown (Courtesy of a Private Collector)

Powell & Market

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