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Circular & Congo
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Circular & Congo

Santa Rosa Bridge viewed from Congo Street. Circular Ave visible from lower right to upper left. [dpwbook40 dpwA467] Rail underpass bridge for Southern Pacific railroad tracks, now location of I280 freeway.

Sunnyside
Douglass from 21st
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Douglass from 21st

View north on Douglass from 21st Street showing newly graded and split street with retaining wall. [Douglass Nly from 21st][dpwbook37 dpwA503]

Eureka Valley
18th & Market
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18th & Market

View northeast at 18th Street intersection with Market [Market St. northeasterly from 18th dpwbook37 dpwA507] Corona Heights in background

Eureka Valley
Civic Center
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Civic Center

[Lindbergh Day, Crowd at City Hall, Cific Center] [dpwbook40 dpwA579] Looking east from City Hall.

Civic Center
Post & Stockton
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Post & Stockton

Post St looking west from Stockton St. This parade event on Oct 5, 1927, was the ritual last run of a streetcar colloquially known as the 'Toonerville Trolley'. The event included various old vehicles running on the tracks and a speech from Mayor 'Sunny Jim' Rolph (see Chronicle article). [dpwbook40 dpwA631]

Downtown / Union Square
O'Shaughnessy & Rolph
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O'Shaughnessy & Rolph

SF Chief Engineer M.M. O'Shaughnessy and Mayor James 'Sunny Jim' Rolph at an unidentified award-giving occasion, location unknown. [O'Shaughnessy/Mayor Rolph dpwbook41 dpwA610]

Sunset Boulevard
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Sunset Boulevard

Before construction. Inspection trip by members of Board of Supervisors (with City Engineer MM O'Shaughnessy in tweed at center) to potential site of Sunset Boulevard then under discussion; $9m in bonds had been approved by voters, but the program implementation delayed by the Board. Exact location unknown; between 20th and 37th Avenues. See SF Chronicle, Jan 6, 1928. [Bond Issue Boulevard Inspection Trip Board of Supervisors dpwbook41 dpwA700]

Sunset Boulevard
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Sunset Boulevard

Before construction. Inspection trip by members of Board of Supervisors to potential site of Sunset Boulevard then under discussion; $9m in bonds had been approved by voters, but the program implementation delayed by the Board. Exact location unknown; between 20th and 37th Avenues. See SF Chronicle, Jan 6, 1928. [Bond Issue Boulevard Inspection Trip Board of Supervisors dpwbook41 dpwA703]

Sunset Boulevard
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Sunset Boulevard

Before construction. Inspection trip by Supervisors and City Engineer MM O'Shaughnessy (on left) to potential site of Sunset Boulevard then under discussion; $9m in bonds had been approved by voters, but the program implementation delayed by the Board. Exact location unknown; between 20th and 37th Avenues. See SF Chronicle, Jan 6, 1928. [Bond Issue Boulevard Inspection Trip Board of Supervisors dpwbook41 dpwA704]

15th Ave at Noriega
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15th Ave at Noriega

Pedestrian staircase at intersection of Noriega St. and 15th Ave [Golden Gate Heights Stairs thru wall on 15th at Noriega dpwbook41 dpwA819]

Golden Gate Heights
Greenwich near Hyde
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Greenwich near Hyde

View west on Greenwich near Southard Place. Construction work to straighten the formerly curved section of Greenwich east of Hyde. [Greenwich St. E of Hyde] [dpwbook41 dpwA937]

Russian Hill
City Hall Interior
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City Hall Interior

Roosevelt Memorial with Mayor Lapham on the grand staircase

Civic Center
City Hall Interior
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City Hall Interior

Roosevelt Memorial with public in rotunda Military officers in front row

Civic Center
City Hall Interior
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City Hall Interior

Roosevelt Memorial with Archbishop John Mitty

Civic Center
Grant & California
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Grant & California

Chinatown. View northwest across intersection to Sing Chong Co. building on corner.

Chinatown