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S. Van Ness extension
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S. Van Ness extension

Elevated view southeast from Masonic Temple, Van Ness & Oak, showing proposed Van Ness Avenue southern extension. Symon Bros Wrecking yard 1525 Market, block between 11th and 12th streets, Market and Mission Streets in foreground. [Looking S.E. from Masonic Temple Van Ness & Oak (Line of Pro. Van Ness Extension)]

Civic Center
Upper Market Street
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Upper Market Street

View south from about Corbett and Mars toward the intersection of Market & Clayton with streetcar switchback. Caselli Avenue intersects at bottom right, Romain Street visible along the ridge in the background. [dpwbook29 dpw7085]

Eureka Valley
Forest Hill Station
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Forest Hill Station

Laguna Honda Station on Twin Peaks Tunnel. [dpwbook29 dpw7109]

Forest Hill
Geary & Presidio
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Geary & Presidio

Muni's Geary Street Car Barn, facing Geary Street. Streetcars visible inside barn. [dpwbook29 dpw????

Lower Pacific Heights
Columbus near Washington
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Columbus near Washington

View northwest from center of Columbus Ave. Sentinel Building aka Columbus Tower in distance left, St. Francis of Assisi Church in distance right. Fugazi Bank Building at far right. [Uncompleted 19'Sidewalks Columbus Ave North from Washington][dpwbook29 dpw7154]

North Beach
Clay near Waverly
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Clay near Waverly

View west on Clay Street toward Waverly. Cable Car tracks in the middle of the cobblestone-paved street. [Clay St. Grant Ave to Stockton][dpwbook29 dpw7161]

Chinatown
California & Polk
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California & Polk

View east on California Street from Polk, cable car tracks in the middle of the street. Hotel Stanley at left, White Palace French Laundry at right. [California St - Polk to Larkin] [dpwbook29 dpw7163]

Polk Gulch
California near Larkin
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California near Larkin

View east on California Street from Larkin Cable car tracks in the middle of the street. California Street Cable Railway power house in the distance at the southwest corner of Hyde. Street paved with blocks. [California St - Larkin to Hyde] [dpwbook29 dpw7167]

Nob Hill
Post near Lyon
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Post near Lyon

View west on Post between Lyon and Presidio Avenue showing brick pavement in the street. Municipal Railway (MUNI) car barn in the background. [Post St Lyon to Presidio (Ave)] [dpwbook29 dpw7171]

Lower Pacific Heights
3rd near Cesar Chavez
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3rd near Cesar Chavez

View south on 3rd Street near Army Street (now Cesar Chavez) Islais Creek Bridge, masted ship in channel, Shell Oil tank on left. [dpwbook30 dpw7180]

Central Waterfront
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
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
Geneva Power House
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Geneva Power House

View across San Jose Avenue near Geneva. The Geneva Powerhouse next to the Office Building. [dpwbook30 dpw7294]

Cayuga
Folsom & 18th
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Folsom & 18th

View north on Folsom from 18th Street, Pioneer Trunk Factory - C. A. Malm and Co.(1902, Architect Thomas J. Welsh, later known as Pioneer Building). H. Friedrichs furniture factory, later Allied Box & Excelsior Co., 2169 Folsom, built 1902, still standing, converted to housing. On left, New Parisian Dyeing and Cleaning Works. New paving and streetcar tracks [dpwbook30 dpw7312]

Mission
Folsom & 18th
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Folsom & 18th

View South on Folsom from 18th Street, new paving and streetcar tracks, Bernal Heights in the distance. On left, Occidental Foundry, Steiger & Kerr Stove & Foundry Co. [dpwbook30 dpw7313]

Mission