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Market near Sutter Feb 20, 1952

Elevated view east from center of Market between 2nd Street and Sutter. Cars parked in the middle of the street during Municipal Railway (Muni) Strike. Parking regulations were suspended to allow cars to park on unused streetcar tracks. The strike lasted from Sunday February 17 through Saturday February 23, 1952. From left, Patrick & Co. Stationers, Flatiron Building, Mobilgas sign atop Fife Building, Ferry Building, PG&E Building, Underwood (Typewriter Co.) Building at 525 Market St., California Notion & Toy Co, C. Barrango Mannequins 579 Market, Land Bros Trading Mart.
Photographer Unknown (Courtesy of a Private Collector)

Market near Sutter Market near Sutter

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