Construction

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Sunset Boulevard
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Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard construction. View North from Santiago Street [DPW A2963]

Sunset
Sunset Boulevard
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Sunset Boulevard

View north on Sunset Boulevard from Kirkham Street. [DPW A2959]

Sunset
19th Ave near Sloat
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19th Ave near Sloat

View looking north on 19th Ave north of Sloat Blvd. Road work in progress. [A5413 11-5-37 19th Ave N. of Sloat Blvd]

Sunset
19th Ave near Sloat
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19th Ave near Sloat

19th Avenue North of Sloat - Road Work [DPW A5408]

Sunset
St. Mary's Park
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St. Mary's Park

View Southeast toward Alemany Boulevard and Silver Terrace from the east edge of St. Mary's Park (St. Mary's Recreation Center)[DPW A7043]

Bernal Heights
Miguel near Beacon
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Miguel near Beacon

View west on unpaved Miguel Street between Bemis and Beacon- 50 Miguel on the left, 49 Miguel & 51 Miguel on the right

Fairmount
City Hall
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City Hall

Van Ness Avenue. Team of 32 Horses passing City Hall construction. [DPW 1181]

Downtown
Sanchez & Liberty
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Sanchez & Liberty

View north on Sanchez over new roadway/stairway/retaining wall construction to 20th Street [DPW 8325]

Mission
Duboce & Noe
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Duboce & Noe

View northwest from Duboce & Noe toward the Sunset Tunnel under construction. Kids posing in the street. Houses on Carmelita Street visible in the background. [DPW 10424]

Duboce Triangle
Old Hall of Justice
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Old Hall of Justice

View across Portsmouth Square toward reconstruction of the Hall of Justice on Kearny Street (now the site of the Hilton Hotel)

North Beach
Temple Emanu-El ruins
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Temple Emanu-El ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south to rear of temple from Pine near Stockton, Hotel St. Francis at right

Nob Hill
Sansome near Pine
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Sansome near Pine

View north on Sansome to scene of heavy road construction. Building at right had housed Anglo and London Paris National Bank until completion of firm's new building at Sansome and Sutter in 1910. In background, tall building at California Street corner is Alaska Commercial Building (1907, Meyers and Ward, Architects).

Financial District
California near Leidesdorff
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California near Leidesdorff

Elevated view southwest across California. Merchants Exchange on left, Nob Hill in distance right. Safe Deposit Building (California Safe Deposit & Trust Co. Bank) on southeast corner, reduced from 6 stories by demolishing top 4 stories of ruins and refurbishing bottom 2. On southwest corner, 7-story Thomas Clunie Building under construction (demolished 1969).

Financial District
Sansome & Sacramento
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Sansome & Sacramento

Rebuilding Sansome St. View south From Sacramento Street.

Financial District
Powell Street Ruins
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Powell Street Ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast over men excavating in bottom of large hole, Temple Emanu-El on Sutter Street in background.

Downtown