Accident

Contains 434 photos

Lincoln & 38th Ave
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Lincoln & 38th Ave

View West on Lincoln Way (then H Street) at 38th Avenue showing collapsed street and horse teams down in the ditch. [dpwbook7 dpw1694]

Sunset Outer
Silver near Vienna
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Silver near Vienna

View east on Silver between Vienna and Madison, site of an accident that killed three workers when the embankment collapsed during their lunch break from the Silver Avenue widening and improvement project. [dpwbook8 dpw1858]

Excelsior
Silver near Vienna
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Silver near Vienna

Silver between Athens & Vienna collapsed bank 3 killed [dpwbook8 dpw1859]

Excelsior
11th & Market
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11th & Market

Accident at 11th and Market Streets. [dpwbook12 dpw2430]

South of Market
11th & Market
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11th & Market

Automobile accident at intersection of 11th St. and Market St. [dpwbook12 dpw2431]

South of Market
Laidley near Roanoke
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Laidley near Roanoke

Laidley landslide between Roanoke and Mateo. Homes showing evidence of slipping hillside. These houses were either demolished or moved, the hillside remained a problem until at least 1930. [dpwbook15 dpw2974]

Fairmount
18th Ave. at Presidio Wall
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18th Ave. at Presidio Wall

Washout along Presidio wall at north end of 18th Ave. [dpwbook15 dpw2984]

Lake Street
42nd & Balboa
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42nd & Balboa

Auto damaged by muni streetcar 42nd & Balboa [dpwbook16 dpw3485]

Sutro Heights
42nd & Balboa
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42nd & Balboa

Auto damaged by muni streetcar 42nd & Balboa [dpwbook16 dpw3486]

Sutro Heights
Geary & Steiner
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Geary & Steiner

View east on Geary toward Steiner. Officials diagramming the intersection of Geary and Steiner after a fatal automobile accident on September 22, 1916. Hamilton Square Garage. [dpwbook17 dpw3636]

Western Addition
Geary & Steiner
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Geary & Steiner

View east across Steiner south of Geary. Officials diagramming the intersection of Geary and Steiner after a fatal automobile accident on September 22, 1916. Hamilton Square Garage on the southeast corner. Man posing looking down at street with pointer. [dpwbook17 dpw3676]

Western Addition
Laidley & Roanoke
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Laidley & Roanoke

View southwest on Laidley toward Roanoke, houses on Roanoke in the background. Laidley Street between Roanoke and Mateo buckled and cracks from sliding hillside. House on north side of Laidley either demolished or moved. [dpwbook20 dpw4651]

Fairmount
Laidley & Roanoke
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Laidley & Roanoke

View southwest on Laidley toward Roanoke, houses on Roanoke in the left background. Laidley Street between Roanoke and Mateo buckled and cracks from sliding hillside. House on north side of Laidley either demolished or moved. [dpwbook20 dpw4652]

Fairmount
Laidley near Roanoke
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Laidley near Roanoke

Sliding hillside n Laidley looking northwest toward Bemis St. "Laidley Slide", a troublesome area requiring DPW work during late 1920s. [dpwbook20 dpw4653]

Glen Park
Laidley from Mateo
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Laidley from Mateo

View Southwest on showing mudslide on Laidley between Roanoke and Mateo [dpwbook24 dpw5850]

Fairmount