Construction

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Castro Theatre
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Castro Theatre

Castro Theatre under construction, Castro between 17th and 18th Street [Jack Tillmany Collection SC9]

Castro
Van Ness & Fulton
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Van Ness & Fulton

View west across Van Ness toward SF Opera House, cars parked in front of City Hall. Opera House under construction. [Jack Tillmany Collection SC9]

Civic Center
Parnassus near Hillway
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Parnassus near Hillway

Affiliated Colleges under construction, looking right [SC19]

Parnassus Heights
Parnassus near Hillway
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Parnassus near Hillway

Affiliated Colleges under construction, straight on [SC19]

Parnassus Heights
Parnassus & Hillway
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Parnassus & Hillway

Affiliated College building under construction, looking left [SC19][Building of the Affiliated Colleges under construction]

Parnassus Heights
23rd & Douglass
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23rd & Douglass

New construction on Douglas with Twin Peaks in background [SC30 ]

Noe Valley
Haight near Stanyan
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Haight near Stanyan

View east on Haight from Stanyan. United Railroads converting to electric tracks. United Railroads [U01066] [New Streetcar Tracks on Haight Street East from Stanyan Looking Towards Haight Car House]

Haight Ashbury
Haight & Cole
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Haight & Cole

View west on Haight toward Cole. Conversion of Haight Street line to electric? 1677-81 Haight at left, James Francis Dunn architect. United Railroads [U01065][Track Replacement on Haight Street West from Belvedere]

Haight Ashbury
Market & Fremont
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Market & Fremont

View from Center of Market at Fremont, track repair. Ferry Building in distance. At left, Oceanic Building, 2 Pine Street (Originally Tillman & Bendel Building. George A. Applegarth architect, 1908, 3 stories added 1918), Boyd Block with Snider Catsup sign, Bourn (earlier Sherwood) Building, Hansford Building 268 Market (1908), Glenwood Building and Fife Building with Mobilgas sign atop (1909, demolished 1966). At right, PG&E, Matson and Southern Pacific Buildings, original 365 Club at far right. [17256-25]

Financial District
Montgomery & Bush
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Montgomery & Bush

Looking south; Equitable Building under construction; Bank Temple demolished

Financial District
Lyon near Geary
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Lyon near Geary

Kaiser Hospital under construction; looking east. Houses and apartments along Geary Boulevard at left.

Anza Vista
Montgomery near Pine
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Montgomery near Pine

Elevated view northwest across Montgomery to Odd Fellows Hall (4 story building at center). Intersection with California St. at far right. Selleck Photographic Gallery (415 Montgomery) at far right, beyond Parrott Building, or Parrott Block (1852, Architect Stephen Williams). At left B.F. Mead & Co. hatters 309 Montgomery, M. Howard Hair Restored 315 Montgomery. [111. West side of Montgomery street, from Pine to California street Odd Fellows' Hall.]

Financial District
California near Sansome
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California near Sansome

View west on California with Bank of California building at center. Old St. Mary's Church, Fairmont Hotel up hill. Merchant's Exchange Building at background left, Kohl Building, London & San Francisco Bank Building at right. Gigs, horses, wagons and rebuilding underway. Alaska Commercial Building (1907, Meyers and Ward, Architects)almost complete at right. On left, Mutual Life Insurance of New York and Fireman's Fund Insurance Buildings, each reduced to two stories after earthquake and fire.

Financial District
Candlestick Point
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Candlestick Point

Candlestick Park site from the former Bay shoreline, at what was formerly the end of Gilman Avenue, near Griffith. Land reclamation in progress before stadium construction. An unfilled section of Bay is visible on the left, and partially visible on the right are the remains of the Gilman Beach boathouse pier and a surrounding temporary lagoon that had yet to be filled.

Bret Harte
Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

View east from Commercial St. near Drumm St. during construction of Embarcadero Freeway.

Financial District