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22nd & Valencia Apr 1944

View northeast across the intersection of Valencia and 22nd Street. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 11-line Streetcar #804 westbound on 22nd with large sign on side advertising for Muni employment during war years: "Men and Women Wanted To Back our Fighters. Apply Now For Position of Motorman, Conductor or Coach Operator". Frankie Brown's Bar and Mission Cigar Store. Birdcage traffic signal.
Waldemar Sievers (Courtesy of a Private Collector)

22nd & Valencia 22nd & Valencia

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