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Union Iron Works
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Union Iron Works

Battleship under construction, surrounded by wood scaffolding at Union Iron Works, now the site of Crane Cove Park. [Section of U.S. Battleship Wisconsin building at Union Iron Works Cal.] (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)

Central Waterfront
Union Iron Works
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Union Iron Works

Deck view of battleship USS Wisconsin under construction at Union Iron Works. [Top deck of U.S. Battleship Wisconsin.](GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)

Central Waterfront
3rd & Market
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3rd & Market

View east toward Ferry Building, street work in progress (possibly removal of outer rail tracks). Chronicle Building, Crocker Building, Palace Hotel, Examiner Building. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)

South of Market
Angel Island
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Angel Island

Panoramic view of Angel Island Immigration station, looking east from Perimeter Road. Employee cottages, designed by Julia Morgan, under construction on the ridge.

SF Bay
Waldo Tunnel
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Waldo Tunnel

man in front of Waldo Tunnel under construction

Outside SF
Ellis near Powell
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Ellis near Powell

View east across Ellis to St. Germain Restaurant on left. Under construction is the Cort Theatre (later named Curran, Century, Morosco and Capitol) which opened in Septmber, 1911. It was demolished in 1941. The four-story building to the right of the Cort Theater was built as the Harding Building in 1907, an office structure. It was listed as the Hotel Cort from 1915 to 1928, after which it was listed as the Germaine Hotel from 1931 to 1974. It was vacant in 1975 and demolished sometime after, one of the last SRO hotels east of Powell Street. Humboldt Bank Building (with 1915 sign for PPIE) in background across Market St. (PF) [Cort Theatre SF August 1911 Opened 2 September 1911 01]

Downtown / Union Square
View from SF Bay
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View from SF Bay

View west toward downtown with many skyscrapers under construction

SF Bay
Embarcadero Center
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Embarcadero Center

View from Golden Gateway (above Washington Street between Battery and Davis) of Embarcadero Center under construction, Alcoa Building at right.

Financial District
Embarcadero Center
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Embarcadero Center

View from Golden Gateway (above Washington Street between Battery and Davis) of Embarcadero Center under construction, Alcoa Building at right.

Northern Waterfront
View from Golden Gateway
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View from Golden Gateway

View south from Golden Gateway (above the intersection of Washington and Davis) Washington Street off ramp from Embarcadero Freeway, construction site for Embarcadero Three, Mutual Benefit Life Building, Matson Building

Financial District
Ingleside Terraces?
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Ingleside Terraces?

Craftsman Home under construction with man posed on porch

St. Mary's Hospital
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St. Mary's Hospital

Stanyan and Hayes, St. Mary's Hospital under construction

Golden Gate Park
St. Mary's Hospital
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St. Mary's Hospital

Stanyan and Hayes, St. Mary's Hospital under construction

Golden Gate Park
Silliman & San Bruno
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Silliman & San Bruno

Two-level freeway under repair behind cyclone fence. Sign reads' Ramp Closed 1-5-94 to 8-31-95] Closed San Bruno Avenue on and off ramps from southbound US-101. Double-decker interchange ramps to Interstate 280 in background.

Portola
US101 Construction
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US101 Construction

Bayshore Freeway Construction, View northwesterly from Bayview Hill toward Bayshore Freeway interchange construction at the intersection of Bayshore Boulevard and 3rd Street connector. Bernal Heights in background

Candlestick Point