Construction

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Bayview Hill
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Bayview Hill

North side to Key Ave, Looking West to Twin peaks

Candlestick Point
View From Bayview Hill
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View From Bayview Hill

View South to San Bruno Mountain, Candlestick Cove Housing Projects, bay fill for Bayshore Freeway. Candlestick Cove housing project, built in 1943 as housing for Hunters Point Naval Shipyard workers.

Candlestick Point
View from San Bruno Mountain
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View from San Bruno Mountain

View Northeast toward Visitacion Valley, Bayview Hill, and Hunters Point. Excavations and fill for constcution of US101 Bayshore Freeway.

Outside SF
Bayview Hill
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Bayview Hill

Candlestick Park construction, early view of grading cliff above Jamestown Avenue.

Bayview
Visitacion Valley Aerial
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Visitacion Valley Aerial

Aerial view looking North above Visitacion Valley. McLaren Park on left, Bayview Hill on right. , view Northeast to downtown. Bayshore Freeway US101 under construction passing the east side of Bernal Heights

Visitacion Valley
Bayview Hill Aerial
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Bayview Hill Aerial

Aerial View, looking North to Downtown, Bayview Hill at center with demolished Candlestick Cove neighborhood , Bayshore Freeway under construction passing the east side of Bernal Heights

Candlestick Point
Candlestick Park Aerial
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Candlestick Park Aerial

Aerial view northwesterly toward Bayview Hill, Candlestick Park under construction

Candlestick Point
Silver near Madison
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Silver near Madison

View east across the undeveloped, though graded hillside north of Silver Avenue (at about Madison Street) Two men sitting on the hill, Simpson Bible College in the background, SF Bay in the distance.

Mission Terrace
27th & Kronquist
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27th & Kronquist

Noe Valley, looking east to cluster of houses on largely undeveloped hill. House at far left is 1848 Castro on NW Corner of 27th and Castro Streets. The two houses facing the camera are 1907 and 1913 Castro, the house behind them is 581 Duncan Street, and the house on top of the hill is 590 Duncan. All five houses are still standing. The hillside on the right is now the Castro-Duncan Open Space, showing evidence of a past landslide.

Noe Valley
Noe Valley
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Noe Valley

View east from Red Rock Hill above Douglass Park to Potrero Hill. Gas storage tank (gasometer) at Cesar Chavez (then Army) and Evans Sts. since removed. Bernal Heights at upper right.

Noe Valley
Noe Valley
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Noe Valley

Clipper Street extension newly completed looking east to Potrero Hill

Upper Market
View from Gold Mine Hill
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View from Gold Mine Hill

Withnew grading for houses, Bernal Heights and Holly Park in distance.

Diamond Heights
Montgomery & Bush
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Montgomery & Bush

Elevated view of Russ Building under construction

Downtown / Union Square
City Hall
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City Hall

View northwest across Grove to City Hall dome and upper portion of Polk St. entrance under construction. Animal sculptures at entrance to plaza.

Civic Center
Bay Bridge
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Bay Bridge

View west to suspension bridge under construction, before installation of roadway. Ferry at right, Pacific Telephone Building in center background.

SF Bay