Construction

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GGIE
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GGIE

Golden Gate International Exposition, GGIE. Tower of the Sun under construction at the 1939 World's Fair on Treasure Island.

Treasure Island
GGIE
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GGIE

Three VIPs and the Tower of Sun under construction at the 1939 World's Fair on Treasure Island

Treasure Island
GGIE
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GGIE

Golden Gate International Exposition. Tower of the Sun under construction and men working in the foreground at the elephant gate entrance to 1939 World's Fair on Treasure Island.

Treasure Island
Rockaway Ave
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Rockaway Ave

View east from Rockwood Court on the east slope of Edgehill. Construction of Laguna Honda Park (sometimes erroneously called Forest Hill Extension) and Portola Drive is visible. Future Diamond Heights in the distance.

WOTP
Glen Canyon
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Glen Canyon

View toward Mt Davidson, O'Shaughnessy Boulevard under construction

Glen Park
Crossover Drive
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Crossover Drive

WPA construction of Crossover Drive in Golden Gate Park.

Golden Gate Park
Crossover Drive
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Crossover Drive

WPA workers digging/grading Crossover Drive in Golden Gate Park.

Golden Gate Park
Sutro Mansion
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Sutro Mansion

Harold Stoner's construction of Adolph G. Sutro's home on Mt. Sutro (aka 'Sutro's Castle'), now the site of Sutro Tower. The lion now guards the Midtown Terrace Playground.

Twin Peaks
Unknown Location
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Unknown Location

Construction of a residential home in Sea Cliff neighborhood?

Seacliff
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Unknown Location

Construction of a residential home in Sea Cliff neighborhood?

Seacliff
25th Ave near Balboa
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25th Ave near Balboa

View south on 25th Avenue between Balboa and Cabrillo toward Golden Gate Park. Workers widen the street during 1936 improvements. Cabrillo School at left.

Richmond
25th Ave near California
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25th Ave near California

Construction crew working on widening 25th Avenue.

Richmond
Telegraph Hill Blvd
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Telegraph Hill Blvd

View north to tree planting on Telegraph Hill Boulevard, Kearny and Lombard Streets. San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz and Angel Islands in the background. On left, apartment building and house at 300 and 306 Lombard (built 1925 and 1926) still stand in 2024.

Telegraph Hill
McLaren Park Construction
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McLaren Park Construction

Fuzzy image depicting workers and trucks during McLaren Park construction

McLaren Park
McLaren Park Construction
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McLaren Park Construction

Fuzzy view of State Emergency Relief Association (SERA) road construction in McLaren Park looking west to

McLaren Park