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View West on Cesar Chavez (then Army Street) between Evans and Connecticut, likely take from the footbridge. Evans Avenue bridge not yet constructed. Market Street Railway 30-line streetcar at right, Ocean Shore Railway electric track below grade at left. [dpwbook23 dpw5695]
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Five women sugar workers behind Spreckels Sugar Factory, 23rd Street [Lunch time 1919]
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Six women sugar workers behind Spreckels Sugar Factory, 23rd Street [6 Sugar Queens 1919]
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Army Street (now Cesar Chavez) wall construction, footbridge at Connecticut Street, Ocean Shore Railway tracks[dpwbook26 dpw6472]
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Islais Creek and bascule drawbridge in raised position. Automobiles and streetcars await on far side. [2817]
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View west toward Potrero Hill between Indiana Street and Minnesota Street, north of 25th. The Dump Spreader, Market Street Railway (MSRy) work car #04.
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View east of Army Street (now Cesar Chavez) retaining wall. Footbridge across the Ocean Shore Railway at Connecticut Street is visible in the distance.[dpw6600]
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View South on Kentucky (now 3rd Street) from Marin Street, Islais Creek Bridge with streetcar at center [dpwbook28 dpw6747]
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Army Street (now Cesar Chavez) Wall project, View west on Ocean Shore Railway tracks from underneath Southern Pacific trestle near Pennsylvania Street [dpwbook27 dpw6609]
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View North on Kentucky (now 3rd Street) from Islais Creek Bridge [dpwbook28 dpw6748]
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View north on Illinois Street near 20th, Man posing with car, Union Iron Works at right, buildings under construction.
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View south on 3rd Street near Army Street (now Cesar Chavez) Islais Creek Bridge, masted ship in channel, Shell Oil tank on left. [dpwbook30 dpw7180]
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View North from Islais Creek toward Army Street (Cesar Chavez), Shell Oil tank and approaching train on right. [dpwbook30 dpw7180]
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View east from center of Cesar Chavez (then Army Street) toward Connecticut Street. 1926 Connecticut at left. Footbridge across Ocean Shore Railway tracks at right. Southern Pacific trestle in the distance. (inscribed caption is inaccurate)[Army St De Haro St. East][dpwbook31 dpw7907]
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View west toward Peralta Heights, Gas Tank & now totally flattened arm of Potrero Hill. Possibly taken from Southern Pacific Railroad trestle. [dpwbook34dpw9007
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View North on 3rd Street near Cargo. [Islais Creek Drawbridge dpwbook35 dpw10019]
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A large fire destroyed four meat packing plants at 3rd Street and Cargo (Arthur Avenue) in Butchertown on June 15, 1925. This fire led to the construction of a fire station (engine co. 25) at 3305 Third Street in 1927. Two hogs were killed in the fire.
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View South on 3rd street near Marin Street. Cars stopped st open Islais Creek Bridge. SS Australian ship. [Islais Creek Drawbridge][dpwbook35 dpw10020]
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Elevated view north over construction of PG&E Gas Holder / Gasometer. Corner of Illinois and 20th Streets at upper left.
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Margie Gerny (breaking a bottle of Islais Creek water on a clamshell dredge) and City engineer M.M. O'Shaughnessy in a ceremony to start the Islais Creek Reclamation Project. [Islais reclamation district Celebration O'Shaughnessy dpwbook47 dpwA2748]
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