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2nd & Townsend
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2nd & Townsend

Workers remove large quantities of stone for pumping station excavation on northwest corner. South End Warehouse, Sander & Siess Liquors in background. [Excavation pumping station (Looke) 2nd & Townsend dpwbook1 dpw83]

South Beach
Waterfront
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Waterfront

David Scannell & Dennis T. Sullivan Fireboat tests, possibly Harrison Street Wharf [dpwbook1 dpw104]

Rincon Hill
2nd & Townsend
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2nd & Townsend

Building pumping station, northwest corner. South End Warehouse and Sander & Siess Liquors in background. [Steel reinforcement pumping station 2nd & Townsend dpwbook1 dpw120]

South Beach
2nd & Townsend
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2nd & Townsend

Excavation complete, steel reinforcing bars for the structure fill the site. South End Warehouse in background. [Pumping station 2nd & Townsend dpwbook1 dpw125]

South Beach
Market near 5th
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Market near 5th

Elevated view east on Market from south side of street. Flood Building, Phelan Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Chronicle Building and Annex, Ferry Building, Call Building, Humboldt Bank Building, Emporium, Lincoln Building, Hinz & Landt, Inc. Millinery. [Market from 6th looking E dpwbook1 dpw152]

South of Market
17th near Roosevelt
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17th near Roosevelt

View west on 17th near Roosevelt, trenching for high pressure water system pipe [dpwbook1 dpw153]

Buena Vista
Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

View northeast from center of Market to crowded streetcar island, Flood Building in background. Douglas Building at left. [Powell & Market - waiting for streetcars dpwbook1 dpw181]

Downtown / Union Square
Mission Viaduct
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Mission Viaduct

Mission Viaduct - making reinforcement for concrete piling [dpwbook1 dpw209]

Mission Terrace
Mission Viaduct
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Mission Viaduct

View west from Mission Viaduct construction site towards Cayuga and Rousseau. Two men make rebar assemblies. Glen Park in distance. [dpwbook1 dpw211]

Mission Terrace
Mission Viaduct
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Mission Viaduct

Mission Viaduct pouring concrete [dpwbook1 dpw213]

Mission Terrace
Lyon & Golden Gate
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Lyon & Golden Gate

Workers constructing emergency water cistern beneath intersection of Lyon St. and Golden Gate Ave. [Lyon & Golden Gate (cistern) dpwbook1 dpw750]

Western Addition
Vicente near 39th Ave
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Vicente near 39th Ave

View east on Vicente near 39th Avenue. Sewer construction in sand, Parkside Realty Cottages and future Stern Grove in the distance. [dpwbook2 dpw729]

Sunset Outer
Winnipeg Sewer
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Winnipeg Sewer

Sewer construction possibly along Cayuga Avenue (then Winnipeg Avenue, later subsumed by Alemany Boulevard) near Farragut (unsure of this location)[Winnipeg Ave. sewer] [dpwbook2 dpw706]

Outer Mission
Minnesota near 18th
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Minnesota near 18th

View North on Minnesota from 18th Street, workers laying sewer pipe. Railroad roundhouse is visible in the background beyond Mariposa. All buildings in this view have been demolished. [dpwbook2 dpw762]

Dogpatch
Rhode Island near Alameda
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Rhode Island near Alameda

Rhode Island sewer near Alameda [dpwbook2 dpw767]

Showplace Square