An old man wearing a hat smiles and talks. Another old man in a hat. Men seated near a store, one smokes. Empty bottles nearby. A man sleeps outside a door on the pavement. Men talking. An old man walks on the pavement and enters a store. An old woman walks by the store. Man reading San Francisco newspaper with headline about Vote Snafu in election for Board of Supervisors. (This refers to O'Shea narrowly Defeating Mailliard only after absentee ballots were finally counted on Wednesday night, November 8, 1967.)
An old man sits at a doorstep. Drunks and maybe homeless people on streets. Another old man sleeps outside the Farm Labor Information office. Men outside the office. People walk by. A man sits outside a door smoking. Empty bottles near him. He puts his head down in his lap. People walk by. African American men stand near parked cars on a street. Men and women drink and smoke. Men stand and talk on a pavement. An old man at a news stand with magazines on display
Various people pass by on a street in San Francisco, possibly in Haight-Ashbury area. Men and women seated and standing on the pavement. Hippie man plays a guitar as people listen to him play. Men seated at a doorstep talking. People pass by. A man with a beard. A hippie man and a woman play with a kitten. A man looks at another's palm.
Elderly men near a magazine stand in San Francisco. Men talking and sitting. Old people walk by. Man outside a door. 'Life Line Mission' sign on the wall behind a paring meter. Men outside a store, near parked cars on a street. One man smokes and talks while leaning on the meter. Elderly African American men outside a store. One with a liquor bottle in his hand, while another smokes a pipe. People walk by. A man with a crutch and a liquor bottle in one hand. Men seated inside a diner. An old couple passes by. Men smoke on the pavement. Two men near a store, one with a bandaged head. An old man with crutches stands against a wall. Elderly African American men smoke on the sidewalk.
Sign in store window reads "Madison and Burke, 80 Post Street". Elderly men outside the store, one smokes a cigar. Old and young men seated near a parking meter on the sidewalk. "Life Line Mission" sign on the wall. Cars pass by. Men cross the street. 'Closed' sign on a store door. Men smoke outside a diner. Newspapers and other articles in a store display window. A man buys cigarettes. Stores, houses and doors. Sign outside a boarding house reads: Rooms - Welfare and Pensioners Welcome. 6 dollars per week and up. Hot and cold running water.
POV Views from rear of vehicle traveling over highway in San Francisco, California. A volkswagen Bug passes on the right. Other roads and traffic in background. Storage tank in distance. Scene shifts to looking forward, as vehicle ascends upward toward Bay Bridge. A sign on building reads: "Diamond National." A ship docked off to left, below. View of Golden Gate Bridge, with upper part obscured by mist. View from vehicle driving in traffic on roadway of Bay Bridge, as cars and trucks pass to the left.