Cesar Chavez near Harrison
View east on Cesar Chavez (then Army Street) from Harrison, after widening. Pete's Club on the corner of Army & Alabama at left [Army east of Harrison dpwbookSPECIMP16 dpwA6174]
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Harrison at Beale
View north on Beale toward the 1912 Harrison Street Bridge and downtown skyscrapers in the distance. The bridge would be replaced by 1927 [Harrison/Beale Bridge looking northwest dpwbookBRIDGESII dpwA4211]
Rincon Hill
Harrison at Beale
View northeast to replacement for original Beale St. Bridge (Harrison St. viaduct). Building with large electric Old Gold Cigarettes sign on roof. Standard Oil and Shell Buildings in distance. [Bridge over Beale Street at Harrison looking northwest] [dpwbookBRIDGESII dpwA5094]
Rincon Hill
Harrison Near Main
View west on Harrison toward viaduct over Beale. Claremont Rooms 403 1st, in distance. [Harrison St. Bridge over Beale looking southwest dpwbookBRIDGESII dpwA4213]
Rincon Hill
Harrison at Beale
View west on Harrison from viaduct over Beale St. Claremont Rooms 403 1st, in distance. [Harrison St. Bridge over Beale looking southwest dpwbookBRIDGESII dpwA4214]
Rincon Hill
View E from 19th & Iowa
Central Waterfront Panorama. View east from 19th Street & Iowa (now I280 freeway) to fleet at anchor in Bay. Part of 3 part Central Waterfront panorama [shipyard panorama from Potrero Hill dpwbookBRIDGESII dpwA1162] 19th Street pedestrian bridge on right.
Potrero Hill
View E from 19th & Iowa
Central Waterfront Panorama. View east from 19th Street & Iowa (now I280 freeway) to fleet at anchor in Bay. Part of 3 part Central Waterfront panorama [shipyard panorama from Potrero Hill dpwbookBRIDGESII dpwA1162] 19th Street pedestrian bridge on left
Potrero Hill
View E from 19th & Iowa
Central Waterfront Panorama. View east from 19th Street & Iowa (now I280 freeway) Part of 3 part Central Waterfront panorama, showing Union Iron Works and fleet at anchor in Bay. [shipyard panorama from Potrero Hill dpwbookBRIDGESII dpwA1162] 19th Street pedestrian bridge on right. [shipyard panorama from Potrero Hill dpwbookBRIDGESII dpwA1162]
Potrero Hill
Evans from Cesar Chavez
Evans from Army St. (now Cesar Chavez) [dpwbookXXX dpw A6711]
Potrero Hill
View from Potrero Hill
View North from above the intersection of 18th and Iowa ( now I280 Freeway passes through the block) The 16th Street viaduct in middle distance allowed streetcar and auto traffic to bypass freight train tracks and railcars. [3rd & 16th Sts. Viaduct dpwbookXXX dpwA7248]
Potrero Hill
3rd & 16th
View north on the elevated auto/streetcar viaduct above 3rd Street and 16th Street. The viaduct allowed automobile and streetcar traffic to pass through the extensive railroad yards in the area. to Bay Bridge in the distance [3rd & 16th Sts. Viaduct][dpwbookXXX dpwA7251]
Mission Bay
SP Freight Yard
View northeast from the rof of a building at about 17th & Mississippi toward Southern Pacific freight yards and and the t-shaped elevated auto and streetcar viaduct at 16th Street and 3rd Street. The Elevated I280 Freeway dominates this view today. (2021) [3rd & 16th Sts. Viaduct][dpwbookXXX dpwA7252]
Mission Bay
Aquatic Park
[Aquatic Park dpwbookXXX dpwA6699] Looking west along beach towards Fort Mason. The bulkheads erected across the beach were an attempt to control sand movement.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Aquatic Park
[Aquatic Park dpwbookXXX dpwA6716] Looking east along beach. Haslett Warehouse at center
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Aquatic Park
View west along Aquatic Park shoreline towards Fort Mason. Casino Building (later the Maritime Museum) at left. Wooden bulkheads on beach were an attempt to keep sand from migrating. [Aquatic Park dpwbookXXX dpwA6717]
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason