Construction

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Market & Montgomery
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Market & Montgomery

View northeast across Market and Bart construction, streetcar tracks being laid. Background from left, First National Bank (Crocker Woolworth) Building, built 1908, upper stories demolished in 1980's for Crocker Galleria project. 44 Montgomery, built as Wells Fargo Building, Hobart Building, Flatiron Building, Crown Zellerbach Building (One Bush). Large fence erected around Crocker Building site at far left, which had been recently demolished. Muni PCC #1110.

Downtown / Union Square
Stonestown
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Stonestown

Stonestown Shopping Center under construction. View From Park Merced towards Mt. Davidson

Stonestown
Glen Park
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Glen Park

Woman and kids by house construction, Bayview Hill in far distance.

Glen Park
US101 construction
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US101 construction

View north toward Potrero Hill. This segment of US101 (between Army/ Cesar Chavez Blvd. and Augusta Street, just south of Alemany Blvd.) was built between April 1949 & May 1951. Judging by the progress of the construction, the photo looks to have been taken sometime in 1950. (TA)

Potrero Hill
Bayshore near Augusta
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Bayshore near Augusta

US101 Freeway construction, view northwest toward Alemany Boulevard overcrossing and Bernal Heights in the background. Sign at right reads 'Another Freeway for your Safety'. Kunst Bros. Paint Co. sign on fence on Bernal Hill.

Portola
Bryant near 16th
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Bryant near 16th

Rainer Brewery, street work removing streetcar tracks

Mission
San Jose Avenue
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San Jose Avenue

Looking north to Martha Hill (Dorothy Erskine Park); Removing streetcar tracks

Mission Terrace
Alemany Overpass
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Alemany Overpass

View to Merced Heights, Brooks Park in center

Merced Heights
Alemany Overpass
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Alemany Overpass

over Juniperso Serra Blvd. Merced Heights, fututre Brooks Park, in background.

Lakeshore
Lawton near 8th Ave
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Lawton near 8th Ave

View east toward Mount Sutro. Clear-cutting of trees beginning for development of Forest Knolls

Sunset Inner
Lawton near 8th Ave
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Lawton near 8th Ave

View east to Mt. Sutro from 8th Avenue and Lawton. Clear-cutting trees and terracing for development of Forest Knolls.

Sunset Inner
Mt. Davidson
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Mt. Davidson

Molimo homes under construction bulldozing Sherwood forest

Miraloma Park
Los Palmos near Foerster
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Los Palmos near Foerster

View north from Los Palmos overlooking Foerster Street, showing construction along Molimo Drive and bulldozing of Sherwood Forest.

Miraloma Park
Mt. Sutro
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Mt. Sutro

View near 7th and Lawton, clear-cutting trees, cutting Warren Drive into hillside

Golden Gate Heights
Bayview Hill
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Bayview Hill

below Jamestown/Ignacio, Bernal Heights in background

Candlestick Point