Freeway

Contains 258 photos

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Lick Freeway near Vermont

Looking north; Civic Center Freeway sign, UPS building under construction

1960 Potrero Hill

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Bay Bridge

Upper deck of old eastern span. 2-way traffic.

1962 SF Bay

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Bay Bridge

In right lane, going toward San Francisco. Approaching Embarcadero. No Sutro Tower yet.

1950 SF Bay

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View SE from Mark Hopkins

View southeast from Top of the Mark to Financial District and Bay Bridge. Russ, Alexander, Standard Oil, Equitable (completed 1955), Hunter-Dulin, Crocker Bank and Crocker Buildings. At right, White House department store, Sutter-Stockton Parking Garae, Chronicle Building with modern cladding (later removed), Pacific Telephone Building. In distance, Union 76 clock tower. At far left, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Building.

1963 Nob Hill

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LBJ Motorcade

US101 (Bayshore Freeway) northbound near Linden Avenue, South San Francisco. President LBJ campaigns in SF: San Bruno Mountain in background

1964 Outside SF

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Bernal Heights

President LBJ campaigns in SF: motorcade on US101 approaching Bernal Heights with men sitting in open cars and police motorcycles alongside. Helicopter overhead

1964 Portola

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I80 & US101

Elevated view north to downtown [Bayshore Freeway heading toward San Francisco]

1962 Potrero Hill

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Alemany Interchange

View southerly from Bernal Heights, I280 and US101 freeways crossing, along with Bayshore Boulevard, San Bruno Avenue, Bayview Hill and Candlestick Park in the distance

1962 Bernal Heights

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Embarcadero near Market

View from in front of the Ferry Building. Embarcadero Freeway under construction. Goodyear blimp overhead, New Bridge Hotel and the 58 Club Tavern visible.

1959 Financial District