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19th Ave near Eucalyptus
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19th Ave near Eucalyptus

View north on future 19th Avenue toward Eucalyptus Drive (then Ocean Avenue), future Stern Grove in the background. Early construction of the M-Oceanview M-line streetcar showing first grading through vegetable farms. (DSG)[Ocean View R.R.] [dpwbook34 dpw9162]

Stonestown
19th near Buckingham
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19th near Buckingham

View south on the future 19th Avenue from about Buckingham Way. Early construction and grading of M-Oceanview, M-line streetcar. A giant pile of fill dumped in the gully between farmed land. Trucks sitting on top. (DSG)[Ocean View R.R.] [dpwbook34 dpw9163]

Stonestown
El Camino Del Mar
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El Camino Del Mar

[Lincoln Park Blvd. West] Fort Miley at left. Also Harding Boulevard and El Camino Del Mar. [dpwbook35 dpw9631]

Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Embarcadero Plaza
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Embarcadero Plaza

View east on Sacramento toward Embarcadero and the Ferry Building. Excavation on Sacramento around the Sacramento cable car tracks. (This view is now in the middle of Embarcadero Plaza) [Ferry Loop dpwbook35 dpw9782]

Financial District
Great Highway near Vicente
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Great Highway near Vicente

Lower Great Highway near Vicente. [Aseptic Tank Great Highway] [dpwbook35 dpw9784] Septic Tank. View north on Lower Great Highway. Tait's at right

Sunset Outer
Folsom & 6th
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Folsom & 6th

View east on Folsom from 6th Street showing the north side of the street. Construction work showing raising and regrading of Folsom Street. 2 sets of streetcar tracks. Ferry Sheet Metal works, 982 Folsom at left. [Folsom St. looking east from 6th St.] [dpwbook35 dpw9787]

South of Market
Folsom from Russ
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Folsom from Russ

[Folsom St. at Russ St. looking South] [dpwbook35 dpw9789] View southwest across intersection to Riddle Sheet Metal Works (1061 Folsom at Sherman, built 1923, extant 2019), Liberty Brass & Bronze Foundry, 16 Sherman (built 1924, extant 2019, at far left), Columbia Square.

South of Market
Market from Ferry Loop
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Market from Ferry Loop

View looking southwest from center of Market St. at Ferry Loop in front of Ferry Building. Southern Pacific Building, Matson Lines Building at left, Call and Hobart Buildings in distance, Fife building with Chevrolet sign atop, Hotel Terminal at right. [dpwbook35 dpw9836]

Financial District
El Camino Del Mar
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El Camino Del Mar

View looking west to Fort Miley. Also Harding Boulevard and El Camino Del Mar. Army residences at Fort Miley at left. [dpwbook35 dpw10018]

Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Islais Creek Bridge
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Islais Creek Bridge

View North on 3rd Street near Cargo. [Islais Creek Drawbridge dpwbook35 dpw10019]

Central Waterfront
Islais Creek Bridge
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Islais Creek Bridge

View South on 3rd street near Marin Street. Cars stopped st open Islais Creek Bridge. SS Australian ship. [Islais Creek Drawbridge][dpwbook35 dpw10020]

Central Waterfront
San Jose near Mt. Vernon
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San Jose near Mt. Vernon

View North from about San Jose and Mt. Vernon. San Miguel Hills (Diamond Heights) in the background. The site is now in the middle of I280 Freeway. [San Jose Ave. Bridge Concrete Plant and Bunkers dpwbook35 dpw10023]

Oceanview
Roosevelt & Lower Terrace
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Roosevelt & Lower Terrace

View South on Roosevelt from Lower Terrace [Roosevelt Way double roadway & retaiing wall between Lower Terrace and Saturn Street. dpwbook35 dpw10031]

Buena Vista
17th & Roosevelt
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17th & Roosevelt

View north on 17th from Roosevelt [17th / Roosevelt sewer dpwbook35 dpw10032]

Buena Vista
Mars near 17th
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Mars near 17th

View north on Mars toward 17th Street. Rectangular bay Victorian at 4438 17th Street in background. [Mars to 17th dpwbook35 dpw10035]

Eureka Valley