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Odd Fellows Cemetery
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Odd Fellows Cemetery

View north to men grading Odd Fellows Cemetery. CWA (Civilian Works Administration) workers moving earth while leveling former Odd Fellows Cemetery for Rossi Playground. Columbarium in center distance. Roosevelt Junior High (now Middle) School at far left.

Richmond
Odd Fellows Cemetery
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Odd Fellows Cemetery

View north to CWA (Civilian Works Administration) workers moving earth and leveling former Odd Fellows Cemetery during construction of Rossi Playground. Roosevelt Junior High (now Middle) School, Columbarium in background.

Richmond
Odd Fellows Cemetery
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Odd Fellows Cemetery

CWA (Civilian Works Administration) Workers moving earth and leveling former Odd Fellows Cemetery during construction of Rossi Playground. View to southwest.

Richmond
Mt. Davidson
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Mt. Davidson

Pontiac with 2 women near cross

Sherwood Forest
Market near 5th
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Market near 5th

Elevated view east toward the south side of Market Street between 5th and 6th. Radio tower on roof of Hale Brothers, Emporium, Kress Department Store. Bay City Market

South of Market
Kearny & Market
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Kearny & Market

Elevated view southwest across Market Street to intersection with 3rd Street and Examiner Building (with large vertical electric sign, United States Lines, Pechner Shoes, Wechter's shop for men, United Cigars), Call Building (later Central Tower, with Owl Drugs and Stiegler Bros.), Kamm Building (with Sorenson Jewelers). Market St. Railway (MSRy) #1711. Lundstrom Hats, Wellendorf Book Co., El Sidelo.

Downtown / Union Square
New Montgomery & Market
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New Montgomery & Market

View north across New Montgomery to Crocker Building, Crocker First National Bank, Hunter-Dulin Building under construction, Union Trust Building. United Bank, with large clock projecting from Market St. corner, at right.

Downtown
Market near Mason
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Market near Mason

Elevated view northeast across Market Street to Dean Building (demolished 2018), Rainbow Tavern, Maxferd's Diamonds, Jewelry, Native Sons (Admission Day) Monument, Hotel Oxford, Mechanics Savings Bank Building with Bank of America signage, Davies Theatre, College Inn, Flood Building at right.

Downtown
Market, Mason & Turk
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Market, Mason & Turk

View westerly across Mason, Turk Street at right, Market Street at left. St. Francis Theater at left, Wilson Building, Hale Bros. Building, David Hewes Building. The Dean Building on the gore at center, though deemed historically significant, was demolished in 2020. United Cigar Store, Dolly Madison Chocolates, Maxferd's Pawn Shop, Rainbow Tavern. Birdcage traffic signal.

Downtown
Union Square
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Union Square

Elevated view looking northwest from Geary & Stockton Sts. Dewey Monument at center.

Downtown
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

May Day Celebration. Children's Playground in foreground.

Golden Gate Park
Market & California
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Market & California

Looking east towards Ferry Building, morning commuters walking up Market Street. Southern Pacific Building in background. Traffic signal tower at right.

Financial District
Sacramento & Grant
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Sacramento & Grant

View north across intersection to Nanking Fook Woh & Co., 701 Grant Ave., still standing in 2022 as Bank of America branch.

Chinatown
PPIE groundbreaking
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PPIE groundbreaking

At Polo Fields in Golden Gate Park, President Taft in attendance.

Golden Gate Park
Steuart & Market
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Steuart & Market

Preparedness Day Parade Bombing. Elevated view west to windows blown out of building, ambulance, crowd. Ferry Exchange, Marine Bank. Market Street in background.

Financial District