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View northwesterly toward the intersection of 26th and Douglass. (Douglass is hard to see here) Early version of Douglass Playground constructed on old quarry. Twin Peaks barely visible in the background. [26th Douglass dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpw10579]
Diamond Heights
[Ocean Beach dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpw10581] Future Kelly's Cove. Lurline Pier at right.
Sutro Heights
View north across Panhandle, Haight-Ashbury in foreground. At center right, Southern Pacific Hospital at Baker and Fell. Lyon Street at center, Baker Street at right, running into Calvary Cemetery. At upper left, east edge of Masonic Cemetery and Convent of the Presentation at Masonic and Turk. Below that McAllister Street Car Yard at Fulton and Masonic. [SF from Buena Vista Park. dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpw10617]
Buena Vista
Sunset Tunnel Construction, View east on Duboce between Scott and Noe. Large wooden form and ramp for pouring concrete at the tunnel entrance. Houses on Steiner and Mint Hill rising in the background. [Concrete Bunker East Portal Sunset Tunnel][dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpwA13]
Duboce Triangle
[North on Ortega St. from 11th Avenue dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpwA83]
Golden Gate Heights
View east [Bus on Miraloma Drive dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpwA109]
Sherwood Forest
View looking north over Fleishhacker Pool. Pool house at left, diving tower in distance. [Fleishhacker pool/playground dpwbookBROWNBOOK dpwA133]
Lakeshore
View southwest from center of Market, Twin Peaks in the distance. Royal Furniture Co., See's Candies on right. [Market Street Rec. Completed tracks west from Valencia St. Old tracks in foreground] A4995
South of Market
View west from center of Market to outbound N-line streetcar, Twin Peaks in distance. Royal Furniture Co, See's Candies on right. [Market Street Rec. completed tracks west from Valencia St. Old tracks in foreground. View West] A4997
South of Market
[D-4998 Market Street Rec. Traffic Islands at intersection of Duboce looking west] View west from center of Market, people waiting for streetcar on safety island. Twin Peaks in distance.
Mission Dolores
View east on Market toward Duboce. [Market Street Rec. Traffic Islands at intersection of Duboce Ave. View east] [DPW D-5000]
Mission Dolores
Elevated view southwest across intersection toward Castro St. and Twin Peaks. Traffic Club bar, George's Market, Buick dealership. Wedgewood Stove sign on J.H. Wiley Furniture at far right. [D-5001 Market Street Rec. Traffic Islands & Crossing at Church View west]
Duboce Triangle
Elevated view northeast over intersection to J.H. Wiley furniture building, new U.S. Mint. [D-5004 Market Street Rec. Crossing at Church View north]
Duboce Triangle
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest from top of Kohl Building at Montgomery and California Streets. In distance from left: Russian Hill, Hall of Justice on Portsmouth Square, St Francis of Assisi Church, Sentinel Building (Columbus Tower), Telegraph Hill. In the foreground below center, the north side of the 600 block of Commercial Street including: ruin of the 1877 U.S Sub-Treasury building (built on the site of the original U.S. Branch Mint after the Mint moved to 5th & Mission). Curved cornice at lower right is the Italian American Bank at Montgomery and Sacramento Streets, ruins of Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Building beyond.. [Looking N.W. From Kohl Bldg #79 Bushnell Foto Co.]
Chinatown
View northwest past SF Gas Building, Fontana Warehouse. Harbor View Resorts roughly where Palace of Fine Arts was later built. Sand hills graded flat and sea wall constructed, but the United Railroads powerhouse and landmark chimney (constructed 1902) not in evidence. Steam shovel-like machine near Fontana Warehouse may be one of the bucket conveyor excavators that devoured the sand hills. (BB)
Russian Hill