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View South on San Jose Ave, Monterey Blvd going uphill with a streetcar on it to the right. Southern Pacific Old main line right of way in between. (This view is difficult to imagine, everything to the left of the railroad tracks has been demolished for the I280 freeway) advertisement for Joe Holle auto dealer.
Sunnyside
View North on Dolores from the intersection with San Jose Avenue. Fairmount School at left, Spires of St. Paul's Church at center.
Fairmount
View north from San Bruno Mountain. Brisbane, Visitacion Valley, Mclaren Park, Bayview Hill in the background. Before US101 and Candlestick Causeway were filled in. Southern Pacific train
Outside SF
Northwest corner of Bosworth and Diamond, this block demolished for widening of Bosworth Street. Intersection of Chenery and Diamond at background right. Page & Company Paints & Blue Ribbon Market
Glen Park
Triumph of Light Statue on the summit of Mt. Olympus. Plaque reads "Erected by Adolph Sutro 1887" (Dedicated on Thanksgiving Day). View west across undeveloped Cole Valley. Golden Gate Park and Strawberry Hill in right background.
Buena Vista
Alfred E. Clarke mansion SFLandmark, No. 80 at the southwest corner of Douglass and Caselli aka Nobby's Folly. View north from uphill workmen posing on house. Corona Heights in the background.
Eureka Valley
View northwest toward North Beach, Russian Hill, White Point and Black Point, and the Golden Gate in the distance.Taken above Kearny and Greenwich. [San Francisco in the 1880's. View from Telegraph Hill]
Telegraph Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north across Jackson between Divisadero and Scott. Five women cooking on an outdoor stove, street kitchen. Man in background holding a bucket. Cable car tracks in the street. Houses on Divisadero visible in the background left.
Pacific Heights
SF Muni 40-line Streetcar #1230, South San Francisco near Spruce Avenue.
Outside SF
View north from Mariposa Street overcrossing near Pennsylvania Street. Southern Pacific Steam Engine #4413. 'Bay Meadows Special' passing Potrero Tower. City skyline in background. Spencer Kellogg and Sons warehouse at left. Area is now directly below Interstate 280.
Mission Bay
View north toward 22nd Street. Southern Pacific Steam Engine #4443, Train #96 pulling into 23rd Street Station. I280 Freeway now covers this view. Daniel Webster School in background left.
Potrero Hill
Southern Pacific Steam Engine #2454, Train #145 North of Paul Ave Station, Bayview Hill in background.
Bayview
View north toward Southern Pacific Steam Engine #2458, Train #18 'Del Monte', approaching Bayshore Station. South end Tunnel 4, Bayview Hill in background
Little Hollywood
Northwest corner of Battery and Union. 1105 Battery, SF Landmark 104, Independent Wood Company, shown here as Marina Restaurant. Now surrounded by Levi Plaza. Coit Tower in background left.
Northern Waterfront
View northeast from Mariposa crossing toward Southern Pacific train yard. Bay Bridge under construction in background. Southern Pacific Steam Engine #1212, Mission Bay. Railroad switching tower on left, 16th Street roadway viaduct in distance. Area is now directly below Interstate 280.
Mission Bay