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California near Stockton

View east on California between Stockton and Grant. California Street Cable Car #22 going uphill. At far left, 720 California building (then Hartford Insurance Building), Home Insurance Co. Building, with Colonial Tower (finished 1951, demolished 1983), Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, now demolished) Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery). Clunie Building with Bank of America ad on west wall in distance center. East wing of Metropolitan Life Insurance Building (now Ritz-Carlton Hotel) under construction at far right. [Stockton and California View of California Street looking east with cable car in foreground.]

1953 Chinatown

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San Bruno & Mariposa

View northeast from San Bruno Avenue and Mariposa toward US101 Freeway construction north of Potrero Hill. City skyline in the background. [San Bruno Ave and Mariposa Looking north of 101 freeway under construction, elevated steel section in orange color primer. ]

1952 Potrero Hill

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View S from Sutro Heights

View looking south from parapet at Sutro Heights towards Ocean Beach and Great Highway. Lurline Pier at right center. [Great Highway at Cliff House View south of Ocean Beach]

1952 Sutro Heights

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View from Sutro Heights

View west from Sutro Heights Park towards 3rd Cliff House and Seal Rocks. [Seal Rocks Corner of the Cliff House in frame]

1952 Sutro Heights

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Golden Gate Bridge

View from Lincoln Park [Lincoln Park View of Golden Gate Bridge]

1952 Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley

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Golden Gate Bridge

View from China Beach / Seacliff [China Beach parking lot View of Golden Gate Bridge with Sea Cliff houses.]

1952 Seacliff

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Castro near 26th

View southeast across Castro to Market St. Railway Co. (MSRy) Castro Street cable car #6 near turntable at 26th St. [CC006-58-12 Castro Street 1938 (sic)]

1941 Noe Valley

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Hyde near Francisco

View north on Hyde St. of California St. cable car #62 ascending hill. Reservoir at left, Alcatraz in distance. [CCXX-62-02 SB on Hyde at Francisco 1923 Ferry Pier]

1923 Russian Hill

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Hyde & Lombard

View east toward Coit Tower from the top of the curvy section of Lombard Street

1955 Russian Hill

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North Beach

Elevated view from Hilton San Francisco Financial District (formerly Holiday Inn Chinatown) looking NW over North Beach to Bay, Alcatraz, Angel Island and Belvedere. St. Francis Church, Ss Peter & Paul Church.

1970 North Beach

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View SE from Telegraph Hill

View SE from Pioneer Park towards Bay, Angel Island and Yerba Buena

1950 Telegraph Hill

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View N from Presidio

View N from Lincoln Blvd in Fort Scott to Golden Gate Bridge and Marin Headlands.

1960 Presidio

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Crissy Field

View east from Lincoln Blvd in the Presidio. WWII barracks, runway, parked aircraft, Palace of Fine Arts and City skyline. (Barracks and runway were removed during the 1998-2000 renovations of Crissy Field.)

1960 Presidio

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US101 near Paul

View North on Bayshore Freeway US101 headed toward Silver Avenue exit. Planters Peanuts on right. Bernal Heights in the background

1960 Portola

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View N from Golden Gate Heights

View north towards Golden Gate Park and Bridge. Houses on Lawton St. and Lomita Ave. in foreground. St. Anne's steeple at far right.

1960 Golden Gate Heights