San Jose near Dolores
View South along Southern Pacific main line, College Hill Reservoir in background. Houses on San Jose between Brook Street and Randall. Steam Locomotive #1717 behind man posing.
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SP Train near 30th Street
View South along Southern Pacific Old Main Line, Holly Park in background. Northbound Train #2135 approaching 30th Street. The tracks and berm they ran on were removed in the 1940s and the right-of-way was developed shortly thereafter.
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Bemis near Roanoke
Home of Herbert Roche, 217 Bemis between Roanoke and Mateo. (sign on fence says Bemis St.) In January 1914, a slow moving landslide destroyed this and a few others on Bemis Street between Roanoke and Mateo. (The area continued to be a problem, search Laidley DPW for more)
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Fairmount Grammar School
[Fairmount Grammar School, Chenery St. between 30th & Randall, San Francisco, Cal.] Postcard view
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Richland Bridge
Richland Bridge construction over the Bernal Cut, view east, installing steel viaduct [dpwbook3 dpw420]
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Richland Bridge
Richland Bridge construction over the Bernal Cut - view east, installing steel viaduct [dpwbook3 dpw419]
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Richland Bridge
Richland Bridge construction over the Bernal Cut with Southern Pacific train passing through. [dpwbook3 dpw402]
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Richland Bridge
Richland Bridge construction over the Bernal Cut [dpwbook3 dpw401]
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Chenery near Mateo
Chenery St, looking southwest from Mateo Street. Visible on left is 425 Chenery, which still stands. Italianate house on upper right is 476-478 Chenery St, which still stands. United Railroads [U03034]
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Chenery near Charles
View southerly on Chenery toward Charles. United Railroads Accident Report 380 (cropped and blurry copy - SFMTA has a better version) [U03418]
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30th & Chenery
View south on Chenery from 30th Street. United Railroads Accident Report 295 [U03389] 30th & Chenery . A.R. 295, 1-16-12]
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229 Chenery near Charles
Chenery near Charles, United Railroads accident report, streetcar knocked over fence. - United Railroads Accident Report (A.R.) 810 [U03419]
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30th near Castro
View West on 30th toward Castro, up to Gold Mine Hill and Diamond Heights. Gray Brothers Quarry at left. Part of a panorama. See wnp26.1092.
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Castro near Day
View North on Castro toward Day Street.
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Bernal Cut
Bernal Cut Path (San Jose) from Richland [Bernal Cut S from Richland dpwbook11 dpw2307]
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Fairmount School
View west from Southern Pacific Railroad tracks toward Fairmount School classroom building at the east edge of school property. Part of a study for the construction of new Fairmount School. Building stood in what is now the playground near the intersection Dolores and San Jose Avenue. [dpwbook13 dpw2668]
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Fairmount School
View northeast across planked yard of Fairmount School toward Bernal Heights in the background showing school outbuildings. A study for the construction of the new Fairmount School on Chenery near Randall St. [dpwbook13 dpw2669]
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Fairmount School
Fairmount School, Chenery near Randall. Planked schoolyard with student bathroom building at right and other outbuildings prior to demolition for new school building. Later site of Dolores Huerta Elementary School. [dpwbook13 dpw2670]
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Laidley near Roanoke
Laidley landslide between Roanoke and Mateo. Homes showing evidence of slipping hillside. These houses were either demolished or moved, the hillside remained a problem until at least 1930. [dpwbook15 dpw2974]
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Laidley near Roanoke
Laidley landslide between Roanoke and Mateo. [dpwbook15 dpw2971]
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