Jefferson Square
Central Fire Alarm Jefferson Square [dpwbook11 dpw2333]
Cathedral HillConstruction
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3rd St. Bridge
3rd Street bridge over Islais Creek. Drawbridge, also called a bascule lift bridge. [dpwbook11 dpw2352]
Central Waterfront
3rd St. Bridge
Islais Creek bascule-type drawbridge [dpwbook11 dpw2353]
Central Waterfront
Islais Creek Bridge
Islais Creek Bridge from top, replaced by current bridge in 1950. The old streetcar/railroad crossing over Islais Creek is visible at right and temporary crossing (with a streetcar) at left, the new bridge would accommodate streetcars with tracks at center. [dpwbook12 dpw2367]
Central Waterfront
Twin Peaks Tunnel
Construction of Twin Peaks Tunnel, looking east near Eureka (8x10) [dpwbook12 dpw2368]
Eureka Valley
Pine & Stockton
Metropolitan Life Insurance building under construction on Stockton St. between Pine and California Streets. (Present day Ritz Carlton Hotel.) [dpwbook12 dpw2374]
Chinatown
Stockton & Bush
View north on Stockton from Bush toward Pine showing landscaping and repaving on street after cmpletion of the Stockton Tunnel. Hotel Victoria at 590 Bush at right, Metropolitan Life Insurance Building up the hill. [dpwbook12 dpw2375]
Nob Hill
Islais Creek Bridge
Islais Creek Bridge, replaced by current bridge in 1950. [dpwbook12 dpw2377]
Central Waterfront
Islais Creek Bridge
Islais Creek Bridge, replaced by the current bridge in 1950. [dpwbook12 dpw2378]
Central Waterfront
Civic Auditorium
Viewed from Polk Street (underconstruction) in front of City Hall [dpwbook12 dpw2396]
Civic Center
City Hall construction
Street work in progress on Polk St in front of City Hall. Elevated view looking north on Polk from Grove St. [dpwbook12 dpw2397] California Hall in distance.
Civic Center
City Hall Construction
View northeast from Polk Street in front of City Hall and Civic Center Plaza [dpwbook12 dpw2398]
Civic Center
Market near Diamond
Twin Peaks Tunnel excavation, View West from Diamond. Steam Shovel and men working in the ditch. [dpwbook12 dpw2408]
Eureka Valley
Market near Diamond
Twin Peaks Tunnel Construction, view west from east of Diamond toward Tank Hill [dpwbook12 dpw2409]
Castro
Twin Peaks Tunnel
West Portal of the Twin Peaks Tunnel under construction showing a single track of rails for work cars. [Twin Peaks Tunnel West Portal entrance dpwbook12 dpw2411]
West Portal