Construction

Contains 3716 photos

Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach

View northwest to Seal Rocks and Cliff House. Esplanade construction below Point Lobos Ave. [dpwbook15 dpw3316]

Sutro Heights
Ocean Beach Esplanade
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Ocean Beach Esplanade

Ocean Beach Esplanade construction looking NW to Seal Rocks and 3rd Cliff House. Derrick raising concrete slab. Pilings in foreground. [dpwbook15 dpw3318]

Sutro Heights
Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach

Esplanade construction, pile driver [dpwbook15 dpw3319] Near foot of Balboa Street.

Richmond Outer
Church near 20th
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Church near 20th

[J Church, man laying track dpwbook15 dpw3327] Youth's Directory on left; Mission high school on right

Mission Dolores
3rd near Key
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3rd near Key

View southwest on 3rd Street (then Railroad Avenue) between Jamestown and Key Avenue , Bayview Hill at left. Steam shovel excavating and widening 3rd Street, railroad tracks at right. Grounds of Harrison School (later Bret Harte) at left.[dpwbook15 dpw3328]

Bret Harte
Church near 20th
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Church near 20th

View south on the J-Church (J-line) right-of-way just south of 20th Street. Workers setting railroad ties under streetcar tracks. [J-Church SE from 20th (back yards) dpwbook15 dpw3329]

Mission Dolores
Meade near Jennings
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Meade near Jennings

View southerly possibly on Meade Avenue near Jennings toward Bayview Hill, bucket excavator digging trench for South Bay View Sewer. (Significant alterations to the area by 3rd Street, Bayshore Boulevard, and US101 Freeway development over the years make it difficult to identify this location)[dpwbook15 dpw3330]

Bret Harte
Buena Vista & Waller
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Buena Vista & Waller

View southerly across unpaved Buena Vista East between toward Waller. Buena Vista Park in background. [dpwbook11 dpw2282]

Buena Vista
Buena Vista near Waller
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Buena Vista near Waller

View north across unpaved Buena Vista East between Central and Waller. Buena Vista Park at center. [dpwbook11 dpw2283]

Buena Vista
Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach

Esplanade looking N [dpwbook16 dpw3337] Forming work near foot of Balboa Street.

Sutro Heights
Ocean Beach Esplanade
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Ocean Beach Esplanade

Construction view looking south near foot of Balboa Street, showing reinforced concrete beams. [dpwbook16 dpw3421]

Sutro Heights
Esplanade Construction
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Esplanade Construction

Esplanade looking N [dpwbook16 dpw3422] Step section completed. Wall forms being built. Concrete forms off of step section.

Richmond Outer
Laguna Honda Station
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Laguna Honda Station

Laguna Honda Station, electric hoist, relief home. Roughly at the intersection of Dewey and Laguna Honda. Station now known as Forest Hill Station. Clarendon Hall upper right.[dpwbook16 dpw3430]

Forest Hill
Market & Storrie
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Market & Storrie

Elevators, Bucket elevator at roughly Market and Storrie during Twin Peaks Tunnel Construction. Hattie Street in background. [dpwbook16 dpw3431]

Eureka Valley
Roosevelt & 17th
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Roosevelt & 17th

View northeast across 17th Street toward Roosevelt Way (then Lower Terrace). Mt. Olympus rising at left. 4486 17th Street, built 1906, at extreme right still stands in 2021./ [dpwbook16 dpw3434]

Buena Vista