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Potrero near 17th
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Potrero near 17th

View north on Potrero towards 17th Street, building at left built 1909 as a hat factory and remodeled in 1924 as The Premiere Bed and Spring Co. Municipal Railway (Muni) H-line in background. Men spreading asphalt and paving street. [Potrero Paving looking North dpwbook42 dpwA1181]

Mission
Potrero near 20th
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Potrero near 20th

View north on Potrero between 19th and 20th during street paving project, possibly concrete base ready for asphalt. Municipal Railway (MUNI) H-line streetcar tracks at right. [Potrero Paving looking north dpwbook42 dpwA1182]

Mission
Alemany near San Bruno
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Alemany near San Bruno

View South across former Islais Creek toward Portola District. Simpson Bible College in right background, McLaren Park in center background. [Bayshore storm drain dpwbook41 dpwA1081]

Bernal Heights
Holladay to Wright
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Holladay to Wright

View south on Holladay [Holladay wall construction south toward Wright St dpwbookSPECIMP16 dpwA1082]

Peralta Heights
Holladay near York
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Holladay near York

Pouring concrete [Holladay wall construction north from York St dpwbookSPECIMP16 dpwA1083]

Peralta Heights
San Jose & Fairmount
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San Jose & Fairmount

View southwest at Bernal Cut (San Jose Avenue) before initial widening [Bernal Cut-Bridge at Fairmount Footbridge Spring Valley Co. Siphon dpwbook42 dpwA1087]

Fairmount
San Jose near Fairmount
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San Jose near Fairmount

View North on Bernal Cut (San Jose Avenue) at Fairmount. [Bernal Cut-Bridge at Fairmount Footbridge West Spring Valley Co. Siphon dpwbook42 dpwA1088]

Fairmount
Grand View & 23rd
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Grand View & 23rd

View south on Grand View (Grandview) from 23rd Street showing completed retaining wall and ramp to Upper Market Street. None of the near houses in this view remain. The wall and ramp were demolished in the 1964 straightening of Upper Market. [Grand View/Market @ 23rd dpwbook42 dpwA1108]

Upper Market
Grand View & 23rd
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Grand View & 23rd

View south on Grand View (Grandview) from 23rd Street showing completed retaining wall and ramp to Upper Market Street. No houses in this view remain. The wall and ramp were demolished in the 1964 straightening of Upper Market. [Grand View Ave at 23rd St.][dpwbook42 dpwA1109]

Noe Valley
Unknown Location
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Unknown Location

Possibly Oakland, SF Toll Bridge was early name for the San Mateo Bridge [Loading Piles SF toll Bridge dpwbook42 dpwA1124]

Potrero near 17th
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Potrero near 17th

View east across Potrero at 17th showing piles of asphalt being removed for paving project. Gas station at the southeast corner in background, H-line streetcar passing at center. [Potrero Ave S of 17th. St.] [dpwbook42 dpwA1137]

Mission
Potrero near 17th
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Potrero near 17th

View north on Potrero between 16th and 17th, steamroller smoothing newly paved roadway. Buildings on the east side of Potrero still stand (2021). [Potrero Paving near 17th looking north dpwbook42 dpwA1183]

Mission
Montgomery near Green
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Montgomery near Green

View north on Montgomery to newly completed wall and stairway [Montgomery Stairs N of Green dpwbook42 dpwA1189]

Telegraph Hill
Teddy near Alpha
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Teddy near Alpha

View east on Teddy Avenue from about Alpha. 78 Teddy (nearest house at left, built 1908) still stands in 2020. Teddy Avenue is not yet graded or paved. [Teddy St. west of San Bruno Ave.] [dpwbook42 dpwA1191]

Visitacion Valley
Teddy near San Bruno
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Teddy near San Bruno

View west on Teddy Avenue from San Bruno Avenue. Teddy Avenue is not yet graded or paved. The only extant building in this view is 52 Teddy at right. McLaren Park in the distance. (built 1909) [Teddy St. west of San Bruno Ave.] [dpwbook42 dpwA1192]

Visitacion Valley