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Contains 353 photos

Market & 17th
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Market & 17th

Twin Peaks Tunnel construction. Elevated view west to tunnel entrance. Castro Street at far left. [Twin Peaks Tunnel W from Market Omen Oil Company dpwbook18 dpw4027]

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Market & Collingwood
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Market & Collingwood

view east to Twin Peaks Tunnel entrance E from Collingwood. Omen Oil Company, Market & Castro. House at right is Wulzen family home, 4021 17th St, but later renumbered to 2425 Market St. It was moved as part of the construction project. This area is now Harvey Milk Plaza and the Castro Station entrance. [dpwbook18 dpw4026]

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Collingwood near 18th
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Collingwood near 18th

View north to people watching parked parade float [Built by W. Stiller. Stamped on back: Wulzen's Photo Department, 18th & Castro Sts., S.F. CAL.] Small J-line streetcar model float with Twin Peaks Tunnel bower around it and sign advertising Eureka Valley Carnival, Sept 24-27.

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Market & Eureka
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Market & Eureka

View east along Market prior to paving of extension. Entrances of Eureka Valley Station in Twin Peaks Tunnel on both sides of street and in distance.

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Market & Collingwood
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Market & Collingwood

View southwest on Market between Diamond and Eureka. Twin Peaks in the background. Eureka Valley Station stairway entrance at center. Kids playing on the unpaved Market Street. Twin Peaks School in background. [dpwbook25 dpw6175]

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Diamond & Market
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Diamond & Market

View west along Twin Peaks Tunnel right-of-way prior to extension of Market Street. Eureka Valley Station entrance stairways at Eureka Street. Tank Hill, Ashbury Heights High Pressure Tank on Clayton St. in background. [Diamond / Market W (Tank Hill) dpwbook25 dpw6174]

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Twin Peaks Tunnel
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Twin Peaks Tunnel

East portal of Twin Peaks tunnel near intersection of Castro and Market Streets. [Twin Peaks Tunnel - East Portal dpwbook23 dpw5677]

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View From Twin Peaks
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View From Twin Peaks

SF from Twin Peaks Blvd, Ca. colorized

Downtown
Twin Peaks Tunnel
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Twin Peaks Tunnel

Streetcar waiting shelter at Twin Peaks Tunnel east entrance, near Castro and Market.

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Market & Noe
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Market & Noe

View west on Market towards Twin Peaks.

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View East From Twin Peaks
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View East From Twin Peaks

View down Market Street; Gray Brothers brick factory and quarry on Corona Heights at left has been demolished. Fairmont Hotel and Nob Hill beyond. the future Mint Hill at center, City Hall and old Main Library (completed 1917) beyond. Bay, East Bay hills, and Yerba Buena Island in distance.

Downtown
18th & Hattie
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18th & Hattie

18th St. southwest from Hattie looking towards Clover. Empty lots on corner after land had been used for construction of Twin Peaks Tunnel. [dpwbook28 dpw6961]

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Castro near Market
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Castro near Market

[CAS-13 Castro SF Grand Opening June 1922] Crowds on sidewalk. Grand opening of Castro Theater

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Castro Theatre
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Castro Theatre

Interior of Castro Theatre, showing second floor mezzanine [Castro SF CAS-19 1922]

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Castro Theatre
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Castro Theatre

[Castro SF CAS-18 1922] Interior of Castro Theatre, showing lobby with flowers

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Castro Theatre
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Castro Theatre

[Castro SF CAS-16 1922] Interior of Castro Theatre, showing auditorium, murals and ceiling

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Market & Eureka
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Market & Eureka

View west towards Market Street Extension. Pedestrian entrances on both sides of street for Eureka Valley Station of Twin Peaks Tunnel. [dpwbook31 dpw8366]

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Castro Theatre
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Castro Theatre

View across Castro toward Castro Theatre under construction. Marquee being built.

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Castro Theatre
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Castro Theatre

Opening night of theatre with "Across the Continent" playing.

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Castro Theatre Interior
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Castro Theatre Interior

View of screen and original proscenium (before Cinemascope screen installed) from balcony. Elaborate chandelier. Not quite finished?

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