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Mansell & Colby
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Mansell & Colby

View north to University Mound south basin reservoir under construction. Bernal Heights in distance. University Mound Old Ladies Home on left across from north basin reservoir on University Street. [dpw D-2581 4-18-35]

Portola
Mansell & Colby
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Mansell & Colby

View north to University Mound south basin reservoir site and north basin reservoir. Bernal Heights in distance. University Mound Old Ladies Home on left on University Street. Garibaldi family greenhouses on right, still standing as of 2018. [University Mound Res. Extension site][dpw D-2495 12-10-34]

Portola
Tank Hill
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Tank Hill

Early construction of Clarendon Heights tank on what would become known as Tank Hill, view north toward Lone Mountain, Marin Headlands in distance. [186A]

Ashbury Heights
Tank Hill
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Tank Hill

View northeasterly showing Clarendon Heights tank completed on Tank Hill, with Eureka Valley in the background. Cropped from image with caption "710 Clarendon Heights Tank, Tank Completed: 1423" [284A]

Ashbury Heights
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

View SE from Arizona Gardens next to Conservatory of Flowers. Garfield Monument at left center. [Golden Gate Park - Affiliated Colleges in the distance - San Francisco, CA]

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Man and girl looking at Alvord Lake

Golden Gate Park
Garfield Monument
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Garfield Monument

[Golden Gate Park, showing Garfield Monument.] View South from Arizona Garden toward Garfield Memorial and Mt. Sutro

Golden Gate Park
1st Cliff House
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1st Cliff House

[Cliff House & Seal Rock, S.F] Elevated view from Ocean Beach Pavilion looking NW to Ocean Beach, Cliff House and Cliff Road.

Sutro Heights
Bryant near Beale
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Bryant near Beale

View southeast from Rincon Hill, Bay Bridge Anchorage above Bryant Street toward Matson Navigation at Pier 32, U.S. Mail facility with truck yard, and Piers 34 and 36. Isbrandtsen, Pacific Ship Repair.

Rincon Hill
View from Bernal Heights
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View from Bernal Heights

View east over Industrial Area and Apparel City from about Franconia and Powhattan, before construction of I280 freeway. US101 not visible. M

Bernal Heights
View from Anza Vista
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View from Anza Vista

View east from former Calvary Cemetery site, and present-day site of Kaiser-Permanente hospital. St. Joseph's Avenue in foreground, O'Farrell Street at right. All buildings at left demolished or moved. [S.F. Scenes DK-50]

Anza Vista
View W from Fort Mason
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View W from Fort Mason

View from entrance to Lower Fort Mason (Quartermaster piers) toward Fort Point and Golden Gate. Harbor View in middle distance. The area behind Fair's Marina seawall has not been filled yet. It's open water. Hydraulic fill would begin in April, 1912. Fort Mason docks construction began in 1909. (BB)[HV-1]

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View NW from Pacific Heights
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View NW from Pacific Heights

View northwest to early Cow Hollow homes; Presidio beach and tidal slough. Harbor View at center. Fort Point and Marin Headlands. Large corner mansion with tower gardens front and back is at southwest corner of Union and Pierce was built circa 1884 by wealthy attorney and landowner David Bixler. Four story windmill and water tank on Union west of Pierce. House at center with Mansard roof was home of Louis Schultz at 2426 Filbert. Probably taken from near Broadway and Fillmore. Version with different cropping and much more detail at wnp37.03736. [Harbor View & Golden Gate 1878 HO-7] [F810 HV-007] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Pacific Heights
Mission Dolores
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Mission Dolores

[Mission Dolores Burying Ground. 218] Elevated view northwest over wall to cemetery on south side of Mission. Wooden fences, monuments, trees. Two story perpendicular addition to rear of original Mission church, masonry first floor, wooden second story. (Lawrence & Houseworth #325) [F810 MI-004] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Mission Dolores
Mission Dolores
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Mission Dolores

[SF 1870 Mission Dolores] Elevated view northwest from across Dolores St. to cemetery, old Mission and adjacent parish house. Girls posed in gateway at right, people in street. Cropped from Watkins 1703 'Mission Church, Mission Dolores, dedicated Oct. 9th, 1776', more image on left, less on right. [F810 MI-010] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Mission Dolores