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Sloat Boulevard
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Sloat Boulevard

View east on Sloat Boulevard, future Stern Grove at left. Spring Valley Water Company Central Pumps in the distance at right. [DPW8862]

Sunset
Mount Davidson Manor
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Mount Davidson Manor

View north over Ingleside Terraces and Mount Davidson Manor [DPW A2212]

Ingleside
View from Portola
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View from Portola

View northeast from Portola Drive across Noe Valley. Houses in the foreground would be on today's Clipper Terrace. Alvarado School, St. Philip The Apostle Church at center far right. U.S. Mint and downtown at left, Yerba Buena Island, Bay Bridge, East Bay beyond. [Portola Drive - 24th to 26th Sts. - Observation Point] [DPW A5228]

Noe Valley
Portola near 25th
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Portola near 25th

View east from Portola across fields, hillsides, James Lick School toward Bernal Heights. Gas holder in left distance was at Cesar Chavez (then Army) and Evans. Houses in left foreground are on Fountain Street between 24th and 25th. Future site of Diamond Heights development at far right [Observation Point - Portola Drive 24th to 26th Sts. DPW A5229]

Noe Valley
St. Mary's Park
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St. Mary's Park

View Southeast toward Alemany Boulevard and Silver Terrace from the east edge of St. Mary's Park (St. Mary's Recreation Center)[DPW A7043]

Bernal Heights
Clipper Street Extension
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Clipper Street Extension

Clipper Street Extension, view west from slope of Diamond Heights about even with Hoffman Street on future route Clipper Street. Two homes in background are 195 & 197 Portola. Homes at the center are on Clipper Terrace. [DPW A6323]

Noe Valley
Encline Court
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Encline Court

View north toward Twin Peaks from a cliff above O'Shaughnessy Boulevard behind Encline Court. Cliff began to slip on December 12,1939, after recent construction on O'Shaughnessy Boulevard. [DPW A6292]

Glen Park
Twin Peaks Reservoir
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Twin Peaks Reservoir

View east from Mt. Sutro toward the newly completed Twin Peaks Reservoir and crowds assembled for its dedication [dpw559]

Twin Peaks
View from Twin Peaks
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View from Twin Peaks

Sutro Forest from Twin Peaks [DPW A1205] [Looking North West from Xmas Tree June 21, 1928 A1205]

Twin Peaks
View from Twin Peaks
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View from Twin Peaks

View of the City from Twin Peaks [DPW A2611]

Downtown
Pioneer Park
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Pioneer Park

Pioneer Park on Telegraph Hill, Parking Lot. Looking north towards Bay, Alcatraz and Angel Island. [DPW A125]

Telegraph Hill
6th & Market
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6th & Market

Elevated view north from top of the Hewes Building to Nob Hill. Taylor St. at left. Mark Hopkins Hotel opened December, 1926. [DPW A627]

South of Market
View of Downtown
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View of Downtown

Taken from the top of the Mark Hopkins Hotel, looking East to bay, Yerba Buena Island, Old Federal Reserve Bank, Ferry Building, Metropolitan Life Insurance Building, Commercial Union Assurance Bldg.(315 Montgomery) Russ Building under construction, Old Standard Oil Building. [DPW A122]

Downtown
3rd & Cesar Chavez
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3rd & Cesar Chavez

View northwest across intersection to Shell Gas Station at the corner of 3rd and Cesar Chavez (then Army) Streets. Potrero Hill in the background. Public housing in distance left. [DPW A6451]

Central Waterfront
Sanchez & Liberty
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Sanchez & Liberty

View north on Sanchez over new roadway/stairway/retaining wall construction to 20th Street [DPW 8325]

Mission