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Mt. Olympus/Upper Terrace
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Mt. Olympus/Upper Terrace

Retaining walls and landscaping around Triumph of Light statue. [Triumph of Light dpwbook40 dpwA657]

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Mt. Olympus/Upper Terrace
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Mt. Olympus/Upper Terrace

Landscaping and staircases leading up to statue 'Triumph of Light' atop Mt. Olympus. [Mt. Olympus dpwbookSPECIMP17 dpwA658]

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View From Buena Vista Park
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View From Buena Vista Park

View toward Downtown, City Hall at center, Russ Building under construction

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Roosevelt near Park Hill
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Roosevelt near Park Hill

View northeast from Roosevelt Way. Park Hill Avenue curves to left in distance. Houses line the street, vacant lot in center at Park Hill. Brick pavement in center of street. [DPW A1441]

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Roosevelt & Levant
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Roosevelt & Levant

View west on newly completed Roosevelt Way at Levant. [DPW A1442]

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Roosevelt & Lower Terrace
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Roosevelt & Lower Terrace

Close up of Roosevelt Way looking to Tank Hill, Twin Peaks, & Mt. Sutro, fire hydrant tank

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Roosevelt from 17th
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Roosevelt from 17th

View north on newly paved Roosevelt Way from 17th Street. Corona Heights in background right. [Roosevelt N from 17th (Corona) dpwbook41 dpwA1076]

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Roosevelt at Saturn
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Roosevelt at Saturn

[Tank Hill from Roosevelt - Double Roadway at Saturn dpwbookSPECIMP17 dpwA1077]

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Roosevelt & Lower Terrace
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Roosevelt & Lower Terrace

View easterly on newly paved Roosevelt way from Lower Terrace. The street beyond turn at center had previously been know as Pluto Street (not Plato) but was subsumed by the new route of Roosevelt Way. [Roosevelt Way at Plato St & Lower Terrace][dpwbook41 dpwA1079]

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Roosevelt near Masonic
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Roosevelt near Masonic

View north on newly completed Roosevelt Way. This stretch of Roosevelt was completely new and connects to the former right-of-way of Pluto Street, part of which remains as Loma Vista Terrace. 330 Roosevelt, formerly 1665 Masonic, at center (with dormer window) still stands in 2021. Masonic intersects at left, Levant Street intersects at right, and Corona Heights is visible in the background right. [Roosevelt Way north from Plato St.(should be Pluto Street)][dpwbook41 dpwA1078]

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Roosevelt near Levant
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Roosevelt near Levant

View west on newly completed Roosevelt Way toward the intersection of Masonic. [Roosevelt way][dpwbookSPECIMP17 dpwA1442]

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View Toward States Street
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View Toward States Street

View Northerly from about Roosevelt and Clifford Terrace. Ball Residences at center, 270 States, 264 States, 3975 16th Street (now 14 Museum Way)

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View NW from Buena Vista Park
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View NW from Buena Vista Park

St. Ignatius Church, Lone Mountain College for Women, St. Agnes Church, Lowell High School.

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715 Buena Vista West
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715 Buena Vista West

St. Ignatus in background. [Leola Martens Collection Haight - Buena Vista W]

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Buena Vista West near Frederick
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Buena Vista West near Frederick

715 Buena Vista West, built 1923. [Leola Martens Collection Haight - Buena Vista W]

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Buena Vista near Duboce
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Buena Vista near Duboce

Two women with tennis rackets posing on steps

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View W from Mount Olympus
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View W from Mount Olympus

View west over Cole Valley to Sutro Forest. Grattan School far right center.

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NW from Buena Vista Park
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NW from Buena Vista Park

Panhandle, Marin Headlands, Gratton School.

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View from Mt. Olympus
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View from Mt. Olympus

View North over Cole Valley toward Golden Gate Park. St Mary's Hospital beyond Panhandle, St. Ignatius Church in background.

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View from Buena Vista Park
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View from Buena Vista Park

View northerly from Buena Vista Park, toward Lone Mountain, The Presidio, Marin headlands, and Mt. Tamalpais.

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