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Candlestick Park
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Candlestick Park

View southerly from lower deck, Right after it opened.

Candlestick Point
California & Grant
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California & Grant

View east toward Kearny. Covered sidewalk on the left is because the Hartford Insurance building (650 California) is under construction. Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Building (1954, demolished 1991), Home Insurance building with Colonial tower (1951, demolished 1983), Financial Center Building (later Omni Hotel). On right, The International Building and the Clunie Building at Montgomery with Bank of America ad painted on west side. St. Mary's Square parking garage entrance. Bay Bridge and Southern Pacific Building in distance.

Chinatown
View NE from Nob Hill
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View NE from Nob Hill

Taken from the Top of the Mark. Telegraph Hill, North Beach, Coit Tower, bay.

Telegraph Hill
View from Presidio
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View from Presidio

View east from vista point next to Toll Plaza. Palace of Fine Arts.

Presidio
View SE from Coit Tower
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View SE from Coit Tower

View southeast from Coit Tower to Embarcadero, Ferry Building, Bay Bridge with 2 Key System Trains on lower deck, Southern Pacific Building, Fife Building with Mobilgas sign atop, Matson Building. In foreground center, Produce District, including Albers Bros. Milling Co, Planters Peanuts factory, Wellman Coffee sign, National Biscuit Co. factory (at lower right, built as American Biscuit Co. factory).

Telegraph Hill
Twin Peaks Tunnel
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Twin Peaks Tunnel

Muni Car #1169 on the L-Line exiting West Portal. Within 3 years this tunnel is gone.

West Portal
Ocean & Victoria
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Ocean & Victoria

Muni LRV #1231 on the K-Line on Ocean and Victoria Streets. These vehicles didn't last long, had a lot of issues.

Mt. Davidson Manor
GGIE
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GGIE

Golden Gate International Exposition, Japanese Pavilion at the Golden Gate Int'l Exposition (GGIE) 1939-1940 Wold's Fair on Treasure Island.

Treasure Island
Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

View east to Flying Scooter ride. Houses along the east side of the 800 block of 48th Avenue are in the background.

Richmond Outer
Playland
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Playland

Commercial Slide. [Amusement Area at Ocean Beach.] Fulton Street near Great Highway.

Richmond Outer
Sutro Baths
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Sutro Baths

[Sutro's Museum and Ice Skating Rink, Point Lobos] Viewed from Merrie Way.

Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Fox Theatre Demolition
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Fox Theatre Demolition

View northwest across Market to last stages of demolition. Same demolition company as Sutro Baths. Homer Aron's wrecking company. Took 6 months to tear it down. ~February-August.

Civic Center
San Francisco Aerial
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San Francisco Aerial

Over Golden Gate Park looking NE over downtown

Downtown Aerial
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Downtown Aerial

View north. includes waterfront from China Basin to Fort Mason

San Francisco Aerial
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San Francisco Aerial

Includes North Beach, Telegraph Hill, Downtown, Bay Bridge, north waterfront from Fisherman's Wharf to Mission Rock Terminal