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27th Street from Diamond
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27th Street from Diamond

View east on 27th Street from about Diamond. Houses at center are 1907 and 1913 Castro (at center) and still stand. Hillside on the right is now the Castro-Duncan Open Space. [Looking Easterly along 27th from Diamond. DPWA6575]

Noe Valley
Civic Center
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Civic Center

[City Hall from Crystal Palace] Elevated view west over Pantages (later Orpheum) Theatre under construction with dozens of bystanders watching the excavation. Pioneer (James Lick) Monument , Civic Auditorium, Main Library.

South of Market
Glen Canyon
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Glen Canyon

View east across Glen Canyon toward future Diamond Heights, Glen Park Housing Project study [dpwA7230]

Glen Park
Beacon south of Harry
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Beacon south of Harry

View south on Beacon Street toward the future Harry Steps [DPW A6906]

Fairmount
Miguel Street near Beacon
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Miguel Street near Beacon

View east down [Miguel Street east of Beacon], Bernal Heights in background[DPW A6911]

Fairmount
27th & Castro Slide
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27th & Castro Slide

View east to men on slope touching 1848 Castro (extant, 2020) on NW Corner of 27th and Castro Sts. [E'ly at building on NW'y Corner of 27th & Castro Sts. DPW A6578]

Noe Valley
36th Ave & Quintara
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36th Ave & Quintara

Looking Easterly over undeveloped dune area [DPW A7480]

Sunset Outer
Miramar Ave.
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Miramar Ave.

Looking north towards Westwood Park and Mount Davidson from between Lakeview and Grafton [DPW A338]

Ingleside
Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Elevated view east to Ferry Building and Ferry Loop with oval landscaped central median, Yerba Buena Island. Pedestrian overpass bridge over Embarcadero at left. Vehicle underpass roadway. Sign on Ferry Building, "Welcome To California For the Diamond Jubilee." "1927" sign on clock tower. [DPW A926]

Financial District
Bayshore Boulevard
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Bayshore Boulevard

View North on newly constructed Bayshore Boulevard between Crane and Wheat [DPW A2200]

Bret Harte
Bayshore Highway
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Bayshore Highway

North of Costa St., Potrero Hill in background [DPW A2203]

Produce Market
Bayshore Boulevard
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Bayshore Boulevard

View south on Bayshore Boulevard toward Salinas Avenue. Bayview Hill in Background US101 Freeway runs through this view today. [DPW A2204]

Portola
Bernal Cut
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Bernal Cut

View Southerly on San Jose Avenue From St. Mary's Avenue. Men working in the street and along Southern Pacific Railroad tracks. Arlington Street in the background right. [Bernal Cut looking Sly from St. Mary's Ave][DPW A2532]

St. Marys Park
Sunset & Santiago
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Sunset & Santiago

View north on Sunset Boulevard from Santiago, street is graded, workers planting trees on either side, large sand dunes on both sides of Sunset.[DPW A2963]

Sunset Outer
Van Ness Avenue Extension
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Van Ness Avenue Extension

Elevated view south to construction crew extending South Van Ness from Mission to Howard Street [DPW A3132]

South of Market