Mission & 18th
Mission & 18th men shoveling [dpwbook2 dpw176]
MissionConstruction
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Mission & 18th
Mission & 18th men shoveling [dpwbook2 dpw177]
Mission
Battery & Greenwich
View south on Battery to bridge over Greenwich St. sewer excavation where man & horses were killed in accidents on December 8 & 9,1910 The Italian-Swiss Colony warehouse at right still stands in 2021[dpwbook2 dpw179]
Northern Waterfront
Sansome near Sacramento
Elevated view north on Sansome over major tunneling for sewer construction project. G.M. Fulton Co. Carpenters and Builders. California Lithograph Co. Shannon-Conmy Printing Co., Phoenix Desk & Chair Co. Appraisers Building, Telegraph Hill in distance. Sansome N from Sacramento Telegraph Hill [dpwbook2 dpw207]
Financial District
Twin Peaks Reservoir
Construction view of Twin Peaks Reservoir. [dpwbook2 dpw339]
Clarendon Heights
Piers 38 & 40
Pier 38 and Pier 40 General view of construction of intake tunnel, looking east from First Street. [dpwbook2 dpw344] Probably taken near present Townsend and Embarcadero
South Beach
Mission Viaduct
View north toward the construction of the Mission Viaduct and Springdale Sewer which buried Islais Creek. Future St. Mary's Park neighborhood in right distance. St John the Evangelist Catholic Church (1893) and St. John's School (1910, later demolished) in left center distance. [dpwbook2 dpw346]
Mission Terrace
Cayuga Avenue
View southwest from the Mission Viaduct toward Springdale sewer construction putting Islais Creek into a culvert along what's now Cayuga Avenue. I280 Freeway runs through the right side of this view today. 68 Cayuga at Rousseau, the white house with 4 windows at center, still stands in 2021. Smokestack of Sunnyside Powerhouse at Circular and Monterey in the distance.[dpwbook3 dpw367]
Mission Terrace
Springdale Sewer
View northeast from the top of the Springdale Sewer, which put Islais Creek underground, under construction,toward the Mission Viaduct, which was also under construction. Mission streetcars visible in background. I280 Freeway passes through this view in 2021. Trees in the background show the former grounds of St. Mary's College. [dpwbook3 dpw372]
Mission Terrace
Springdale Sewer
Springdale ( now Cayuga) sewer looking W, men on top. [dpwbook3 dpw373]
Mission Terrace
Mission Viaduct
View north from the south end the Mission Viaduct under construction across Islais Creek / Alemany Gap. In center distance, St John the Evangelist Catholic Church (1893) and St. John's School (1910, later demolished). [dpwbook3 dpw376]
Mission Terrace
Twin Peaks Reservoir
Construction work in progress on Twin Peaks Reservoir. [dpw382]
Clarendon Heights
Harrison & 16th
Elevated view north to Harrison/16th track work, French American Wine Co 1821 Harrison in background [dpwbook3 dpw395]
Mission
Richland Bridge
Richland Bridge construction over the Bernal Cut [dpwbook3 dpw401]
Fairmount
Richland Bridge
Richland Bridge construction over the Bernal Cut with Southern Pacific train passing through. [dpwbook3 dpw402]
Fairmount