Bay Bridge
Skyline with Bay Bridge in foreground
Bridge
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Highland & San Jose
View north toward construction of Highland Avenue Bridge from the west side of the Bernal Cut and San Jose Avenue. Bernal Heights in the background. [Bernal Cut Highland Ave. Bridge dpwbook45 dpwA2140]
Fairmount
Richland Bridge
View northeast across the Bernal Cut (now the route of San Jose Avenue) toward the Richland-Miguel Bridge under construction. A small gap in the bracing allows for the single track of the Southern Pacific Railroad to pass through. Bernal Heights in the distance. [Bernal cut - Richland Ave. Miguel St. Bridge] [dpwbook45 dpwA2165]
St. Marys Park
Highland & San Jose Ave
Bernal Cut, San Jose Avenue. View north from the Richland Avenue Bridge toward the Highland Bridge under construction. Bernal Heights in the background right. [Bernal Cut - Highland Avenue Bridge - to Bernal Heights dpwbook45 dpwA2166]
Bernal Heights
San Jose Avenue
View north on San Jose Avenue toward the Richland Avenue bridge during the Bernal Cut road paving and widening process. [Bernal Cut Richland/Miguel bridge][dpwbook45 dpwA2206]
St. Marys Park
3rd & Channel
[3rd & Channel] dpwbookSPECIMP16 dpwA3729] Present day Lefty O'Doul lift bridge
Mission Bay
3rd & Channel
View southwest from the top of the warehouse toward the 3rd Street Bridge (now Lefty O'Doul Bridge) and China Basin. This view can be approximated in 2021 from the Giants Ballpark. Potrero Hill in the distance. [3rd & Channel Sts. bridge looking south] [dpwbookSPECIMP16 dpwA3730]
South Beach
3rd & Channel
View north on 3rd Street toward the 3rd Street Bridge (now Lefty O'Doul Bridge) showing railroad and streetcar tracks. [3rd & Channel Sts. bridge looking north] [dpwbookSPECIMP16 dpwA3732]
Mission Bay
Islais Creek Bridge
Old bascule-type lift bridge over Islais Creek in 'open' position. [Islais Creek Fender System dpwbookXXX dpwA5598]
Central Waterfront
Islais Creek Bridge
Old bascule-type lift bridge over Islais Creek. [Islais Creek Bridge dpwbookSPECIMP16 dpwA5602]
Central Waterfront
Evans near Cesar Chavez
Evans Avenue bridge at Cesar Chavez (then Army Street) looking east. Ocean Shore railway tracks passing under bridge. Hill is completely flattened. [dpwbookXXX dpwXXX]
Produce Market
Evans from Cesar Chavez
View southwest from Army Street (now Cesar Chavez) toward Evans Avenue Bridge and railroad tracks below. [Evans Ave from Army St.] [dpwbook27 dpw6712]
Produce Market
Harrison at Beale
View north on Beale toward the 1912 Harrison Street Bridge and downtown skyscrapers in the distance. The bridge would be replaced by 1927 [Harrison/Beale Bridge looking northwest dpwbookBRIDGESII dpwA4211]
Rincon Hill
Harrison at Beale
View northeast to replacement for original Beale St. Bridge (Harrison St. viaduct). Building with large electric Old Gold Cigarettes sign on roof. Standard Oil and Shell Buildings in distance. [Bridge over Beale Street at Harrison looking northwest] [dpwbookBRIDGESII dpwA5094]
Rincon Hill
Evans from Cesar Chavez
Evans from Army St. (now Cesar Chavez) [dpwbookXXX dpw A6711]
Potrero Hill