Construction

Contains 3716 photos

Aquatic Park
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Aquatic Park

Future site of Aquatic Park, looking west along shore. [DPW 6134 7-14-19 Van Ness Avenue at Bay looking West] Left to right: Fontana Warehouse, smokestack for Spring Valley Water Company pumping plant, Fort Mason, rowing clubs at foot of Van Ness Ave. Belt Line railroad tracks in lower right corner.

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Aquatic Park site
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Aquatic Park site

[Ft. Van Ness Ave. Looking S.E.] dpwbook25 dpw6135] Ghirardelli factory at right. Houseboat on stilts

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Union near Van Ness
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Union near Van Ness

View west to track construction along entire block. [Union St. W. from Van Ness dpwbook25 dpw6151]

Union Street
Danvers & 18th
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Danvers & 18th

View north across 18th at Danvers. The extension of Market Street eliminated roadway at left, now retaining wall blocks the view. The building at right still stands, but had the back side removed. (about to the point of the first small windows here.) [N. on Danvers from 18th dpwbook25 dpw6159]

Eureka Valley
Market near Merritt
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Market near Merritt

View east on Market near Merritt. Formerly the south side of Merritt Street, houses shown here were moved back (south) about 20 feet for the extension of market Street. The two nearest still stand (2020) are numbered 3063 and 3065 Market. [55, - 27 Merritt dpwbook25 dpw6161]

Eureka Valley
18th & Hattie
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18th & Hattie

View east up the future Storrie Street (Twin Peaks Tunnel right of way). from the corner of 18th and Hattie. [dpwbook25 dpw6167]

Eureka Valley
18th & Hattie
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18th & Hattie

View southwest on unpaved Storrie Street (covered route of the Twin Peaks Tunnel) toward the intersection of 18th Street and Hattie. The present-day grade of Storrie Street is significantly higher, nearly covering the basement of the rear of 67 Hattie on the right. 4600 18th Street at right. Apartments at left (4555 18th) were moved to the site from directly across the street on the line of Storrie. Twin Peaks and Twin Peaks School (on Corbett) in the background. [18th & Hattie to Twin Peaks dpwbook25 dpw6168]

Eureka Valley
Great Highway near Fulton
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Great Highway near Fulton

[Great Highway - concrete mixer near Fulton dpwbook25 dpw6104] Sutro Heights

Richmond Outer
Presidio
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Presidio

Presidio terminal near Letterman Hospital. Workers constructing loop track. Looking west towards duplexes on Presidio Blvd. [Presidio Railway Terminus dpwbook26 dpw6258]

Presidio
Colin P. Kelly & Brannan
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Colin P. Kelly & Brannan

View north across Brannan at Japan Street (now Colin P. Kelly, misleading original description since Japan Street only spanned 1 block behind the photographer), Vermont Marble Co. Working platform over rail cars for J.P. Holland Grading and Excavating, 540 Brannan. [Japan St. dpwbook26 dpw6293]

South Beach
Presidio Sewer Project
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Presidio Sewer Project

Unknown location in the Presidio, workers digging a trench, men shoveling dirt by hand. [dpwbook26 dpw6358]

Presidio
Clara at 5th
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Clara at 5th

View East on Clara Street from 5th [dpwbook26 dpw6359]

South of Market
Clara at 6th
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Clara at 6th

View East on Clara Street from 6th, Popular Cafe Refreshment Parlor, repaving work. [dpwbook26 dpw6360]

South of Market
Clara at 6th
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Clara at 6th

View East at north side of Clara from 6th, repaving project [dpwbook26 dpw6361]

South of Market
Clara near 6th
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Clara near 6th

View east at north side of street. New foundations and raised building, Clara Street is being raised up. Third building not raised and lost its garage at 276 Clara

South of Market