Railroad

Contains 623 photos

7th near Channel
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7th near Channel

View north on 7th Street from Channel, Southern Pacific Railroad tracks, Baker & Hamilton warehouse, 601 Townsend SFLandmark no. 193, in the distance.[dpwbook28 dpw6958]

Mission Bay
7th near Channel
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7th near Channel

View North on 7th Street at Channel, Southern pacific Railroad tracks [dpwbook28 dpw6959]

Mission Bay
Brannan & Colin P. Kelly
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Brannan & Colin P. Kelly

View north across Brannan at Japan Street (now Colin P. Kelly) to spur lines for Vermont Marble Co. and working platform over rail cars for J.P. Holland Grading and Excavating, 540 Brannan. Schmidt Lithography Clock Tower (built 1921) in background left. [North side bet. 2nd & 1sd opposite Japan St.] [dpwbook29 pw7021]

South Beach
Federal near Japan
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Federal near Japan

Federal St. & building cutting off street at Japan (produced) Weston Basket & Barrel Co., R.M. Hollingshead Co., Wedron White Sand Co. [dpwbook29 dpw7025]

South Beach
Bryant & Rincon
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Bryant & Rincon

View south across Bryant between Sterling and Rincon to the Ondawa Building, built 1920, Earl B. Scott, architect, W.H. Ellison, Engineer. Spur railroad track leading into building from Bryant. Building still stands in 2021. [Spur track into Bldg. - south side Bryant bet. 2nd & Rincon] [dpwbook29 dpw7029]

South Beach
Brannan near Delancey
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Brannan near Delancey

View north from Brannan between 1st (now Delancey) and The Embarcadero. Rear view of City Coal Company. Rincon Hill in the background. [dpwbook29 dpw7118]

South Beach
3rd St near Islais Creek
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3rd St near Islais Creek

View North from Islais Creek toward Army Street (Cesar Chavez), Shell Oil tank and approaching train on right. [dpwbook30 dpw7180]

Central Waterfront
Townsend & 2nd
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Townsend & 2nd

View east on Townsend Street from 2nd Street towards the Embarcadero. Railroad tracks, Pier 34, Pier 36, & Pier 38 visible. [7187 8/11/21 Townsend St - 2nd to 1st] [dpwbook30 dpw7187]

South Beach
3rd Street Bridge
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3rd Street Bridge

Santa Fe Railroad Bridge at 3rd street over Mission Creek, later replaced by Strauss Bascule Bridge in 1933 [dpwbook30 dpw7284]

Mission Bay
Bernal Cut, San Jose Ave
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Bernal Cut, San Jose Ave

Bernal Cut/San Jose Avenue. S.P.R.R. east from Richland Avenue; [dpwbook30 dpw7549]

St. Marys Park
San Jose Avenue
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San Jose Avenue

Bernal Cut (now San Jose Avenue), View southwest from Charles Street bridge over the Southern Pacific Railroad (SP) before widening. [dpwbook30 dpw7550]

Holly Park
Bernal Cut, San Jose Ave
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Bernal Cut, San Jose Ave

Bernal Cut/San Jose Avenue. S.P.R.R. east from Charles Street; [dpwbook30 dpw7551]

Fairmount
Bayshore & Jerrold
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Bayshore & Jerrold

View Southeeast from above Bayshore Boulevard (San Bruno Avenue) and Jerrold. Islais Marsh, SP Trestle, and All Hallows Church in the distance [dpwbook33 dpw8891]

Produce Market
Drawing Potrero Hill
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Drawing Potrero Hill

Drawing of Islais Creek wetlands, S.P.R.R., Potrero Hill [dpwbook34 dpwXXX]

7th & Berry
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7th & Berry

Crew laying out concrete pads between railroad tracks in railyard, unsure of direction of view. Possibly view north on 7th towards Berry. [dpwbook34 dpw9345]

Showplace Square