Park

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Balboa Park
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Balboa Park

[Recreation & Parks] 1st version of Josephine Randall Museum kids garden in back. Located now on City College property.

Sunnyside
Arguello & Edward
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Arguello & Edward

[Recreation & Parks] View north to Roosevelt Middle School tower. Rossi Playground entrance steps before pool construction.

Lone Mountain
Arguello & Edward
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Arguello & Edward

[Recreation & Parks] Elevated view north over Rossi Playground before pool building. Temple Emanu-El, Roosevelt Middle School, Children's Hospital, Columbarium. Heyman Brothers Sales Office on corner of Anza.

Lone Mountain
Arguello & Edward
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Arguello & Edward

[Recreation & Parks] Elevated view northeast over Rossi Playground. Franciscan Heights homes, Lone Mountain College on right.

Lone Mountain
Ocean View Playground
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Ocean View Playground

[Recreation & Parks] View west over softball field to Capitol Street. Sheridan School on left.

Oceanview
Ocean View Playground
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Ocean View Playground

[Recreation & Parks] View west to Orizaba Hill, Children on field, Victorian homes on Montana Street.

Oceanview
South Side Playground
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South Side Playground

Baseball game in progress with large crowd at Southside Playground (aka Father Crowley Playground) on the site of the current Hall of Justice. View northerly across Harrison, Columbia Square at left. Call Building, Hunter-Dulin Building, and Pacific Telephone Building in distance. [Recreation & Parks]

South of Market
Potrero Hill Rec Center
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Potrero Hill Rec Center

[Recreation & Parks] Arkansas near Madera, View west toward 800 block of Arkansas Street and water tower at 22nd and Wisconsin. Construction of Recreation Center Gymnasium (Architect William Merchant)

Potrero Hill
Ocean View Playground
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Ocean View Playground

[Recreation & Parks] View north toward new clubhouse and gym.

Oceanview
Grattan Playground
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Grattan Playground

[Recreation & Parks] View northeast from Stanyan Street across playground under construction to Alma Street. Sign identifies Elmer E. Robinson, Mayor of San Francisco 1948–1956.

Parnassus Heights
Sunset Recreation Center
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Sunset Recreation Center

[Recreation & Parks] Gymnasium under construction from intersection of Lawton and 28th.

Sunset Outer
Washington near Mason
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Washington near Mason

[Recreation & Parks] Demolition of Washington Grammar School, on the southeast corner of Washington and Mason, replaced by the first Chinese Recreation Center.

Nob Hill
Fell & Scott
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Fell & Scott

Elevated view southwest toward Buena Vista Park. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph temporary building. Executive offices were there from June, 1906 until August, 1907. Western Addition Victorian homes and apartments in background. [Temporary Executive Bldg. After Fire]

Alamo Square
Central & Fulton
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Central & Fulton

View south on Central Avenue across Fulton. Buena Vista Park and Hayes Street streetcar in distance.

Western Addition
Pacific Bell Baseball Team
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Pacific Bell Baseball Team

View northerly from South Side Playground (aka Father Crowley Playground), on the site of the current Hall of Justice. Pacific Bell baseball players in uniform, lined up at unidentified ball field south of Market. Towers of Humboldt Bank Building and Call Building visible in distance. (handball courts in background, see wnp27.0592)

South of Market