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The Newton J. Tharp Commercial School (later Commerce High School) was constructed on Grove between Polk and Larkin. Just after completion, plans for the new Civic Center were developed and the building was moved to Fell and Franklin (where it stands today)
Civic Center
View northeasterly at the intersection of Alemany and Niagara. Greenhouses on Alemany between Niagara and Geneva. Houses on Nigara. 90 Niagara built 1932. Boy on a bicycle. Image presumed to be taken from upper story or roof of 2310 Alemany (built 1910) empty lots.
Cayuga
View est on Alemany toward Huron Avenue, San Bruno Mountain in background. Undeveloped blocks on north side of Alemany (development starting in 1938) Two bicycles
Cayuga
View southeast from Portola. Miraloma Park on right, Glen Canyon on left. Road closed sign.
Glen Park
Federal Building, Arthur Brown, Jr., architect
Civic Center
View east on Market toward Steuart. The Ferry Building with Embarcadero Freeway under construction at center. All Market Street buildings in this view demolished (along with the freeway)
Financial District
Hickey Road & El Camino Real. Many motorcyclists,
Outside SF
Looking southwest from slope below Telegraph Hill Blvd.
Telegraph Hill
View east over Noe Valley, Castro Hill and beyond to Potrero Hill. Alvarado School, PG&E Gas Tank (gasometer) at Army & Evans Sts., since removed. S.F. General Hospital at upper left. St. Philip The Apostle Church at center right, James Lick School center far right.
Upper Market
A. Levy & J. Zentner Co., view northwest over present site of Mission Bay development,
Mission Bay
Looking north fromfrom Oliver & Bellevue, just outside SF city limits in Daly City. Merced Heights at center, Mt. Davidson in background. Sourthern Pacific right of way (I280 Freeway) crosses from left to right,
OMI
Row of Studebaker Cars, before Galileo High School. Fontana Warehouse in background. Large structure at 1290 Lombard still exists, although much modified, in 2021
Marina
Ocean Shore Railroad train taken from Mission Street viaduct looking East. Islais Creek on right, farms in distance on southern slope of Bernal Heights. Alemany Boulevard now runs along the route of the tracks and Islais Creek, Interstate 280 is on the left.
Mission Terrace
Opening of Visitacion Valley line, dashcard reads "Visitation Valley Railroad" 120 Rolph Street (built 1912) in background
Cayuga
View west toward Potrero Hill between Indiana Street and Minnesota Street, north of 25th. The Dump Spreader, Market Street Railway (MSRy) work car #04.
Central Waterfront