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Sloat near Great Highway
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Sloat near Great Highway

Elevated view west on Sloat toward Great Highway. Pedestrian underpass to Fleishhacker Playground under construction. Fleishhacker Pool was also under construction at this time. Can't Bust 'Em billboard at right. [dpwbook33 dpw8984]

Parkside
19th Ave near Holloway
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19th Ave near Holloway

View north on the future extension of 19th Avenue near Holloway (estimated). Early construction of the M-line (M-Oceanview) streetcar line. The future Stern Grove in the distance, Commodore Sloat School (at Ocean and Junipero Serra) visible in the distance at right. (DSG)[Ocean View R.R.][dpwbook34 dpw9161]

Stonestown
19th near Buckingham
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19th near Buckingham

View south on the future 19th Avenue from about Buckingham Way. Early construction and grading of M-Oceanview, M-line streetcar. A giant pile of fill dumped in the gully between farmed land. Trucks sitting on top. (DSG)[Ocean View R.R.] [dpwbook34 dpw9163]

Stonestown
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

7-line streetcar tracks on private right-of-way through west end of Golden Gate Park [dpwbook35 dpw9747]

Golden Gate Park
Embarcadero Plaza
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Embarcadero Plaza

View east on Sacramento toward Embarcadero and the Ferry Building. Excavation on Sacramento around the Sacramento cable car tracks. (This view is now in the middle of Embarcadero Plaza) [Ferry Loop dpwbook35 dpw9782]

Financial District
Market from Ferry Loop
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Market from Ferry Loop

View looking southwest from center of Market St. at Ferry Loop in front of Ferry Building. Southern Pacific Building, Matson Lines Building at left, Call and Hobart Buildings in distance, Fife building with Chevrolet sign atop, Hotel Terminal at right. [dpwbook35 dpw9836]

Financial District
Market & Stockton
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Market & Stockton

View east on Market Street from Stockton. Pedestrians and police officer in street. Market Street Railway (MSRy) #9-Line streetcar at right, with 6-Line cars behind. Phelan Building at left. [Market at Stocton Sts. dpwbook35 dpw10054]

Downtown / Union Square
Islais Creek Bridge
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Islais Creek Bridge

View North on 3rd Street near Cargo. [Islais Creek Drawbridge dpwbook35 dpw10019]

Central Waterfront
Islais Creek Bridge
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Islais Creek Bridge

View South on 3rd street near Marin Street. Cars stopped st open Islais Creek Bridge. SS Australian ship. [Islais Creek Drawbridge][dpwbook35 dpw10020]

Central Waterfront
Market & Stockton
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Market & Stockton

View southeast across Market near Stockton showing the streetcar safety zone in the middle of the street. Most of the buildings on the south side of Market in this view have been demolished. Portola Theatre (showing Mary Pickford in Little Annie Rooney), Humboldt Bank Building, California Theatre at right. Call/Spreckels, Hearst Examiner and Lesser Buildings in the distance. [Market at Stockton Sts] [dpwbook35 dpw10056]

Downtown / Union Square
Kearny near Washington
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Kearny near Washington

View north from center of Kearny from near Washington St. towards slopes of Telegraph Hill. Sentinel Building (also Columbus Tower), International Hotel at right center. [Kearny St Looking North from Jackson St.] [dpwbook36 dpw10162]

Chinatown
Folsom from 6th
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Folsom from 6th

View east on Folsom from 6th Street showing newly paved and regraded Folsom Street with streetcar tracks in the center. Ferry Sheet Metal Works 982 Folsom at left. Edwardian apartment house (977 Folsom) at right still stands in 2021. [Folsom St. Looking East from 6th St.] [dpwbook36 dpw10166]

South of Market
Harrison near 5th
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Harrison near 5th

View west on Harrison to track construction. Hickman Produce Co 910 Harrison, Universal Rubber Mfg. Co. 938-958 Harrison on right. Metropolitan Hotel 973 Harrison in distance left. [Harrison St. south of 4th St. (Sic)] dpwbook36 dpw10218]

South of Market
Harrison near 5th
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Harrison near 5th

View southwest across Harrison to track construction. R.B.&S. Special Delivery 953 Harrison, Metropolitan Hotel 973 Harrison in distance left, streetcar on temporary tracks. [Harrison St. between 4th and 5th] [dpwbook36 dpw10220]

South of Market
19th Ave near Randolph
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19th Ave near Randolph

View North on 19th Avenue (then Worcester) near Randolph Street. M-line, M-Oceanview tracks [Worcester W to Junipero Serra dpwbook36 dpw10251]

Merced Heights