Glen Park

Contains 195 photos

Bosworth & San Jose
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Bosworth & San Jose

View north on Bosworth Street. Bridge was being prepared for demolition for widening of San Jose Avenue.Old Bosworth Railroad Bridge. [Old Bosworth Bridge dpwbook43 dpwA1589]

St. Marys Park
San Jose near Rousseau
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San Jose near Rousseau

Mayor James Rolph at the controls, Fred Meyer of DPW, Supervisors Roncovieri, Gallagher, Suhr, Todd. Rolph could not start the steam shovel to turn the first dirt and end up using a spade.[Bernal cut groundbreaking (Rolph) dpwbook43 dpwA1547]

St. Marys Park
San Jose near Rousseau
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San Jose near Rousseau

Mayor James Rolph at the controls, Fred Meyer of DPW, Supervisors Gallagher, Suhr, Todd. Felix Kahn of the construction company with cigar. Rolph could not start the steam shovel to turn the first dirt and end up using a spade.[Bernal cut groundbreaking (Rolph) dpwbook43 dpwA1546]

St. Marys Park
Portola near Twin Peaks
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Portola near Twin Peaks

Portola east of Twin Peaks Blvd [Portola Drive dpwbook45 dpwA2178]

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Bosworth near San Jose
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Bosworth near San Jose

View North on Bosworth Bosworth. New bridge construction for San Jose Avenue. Mt. Davidson in the background[Bosworth Bridge to Mt. D][dpwbook45 dpw2104]

St. Marys Park
Bosworth & San Jose
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Bosworth & San Jose

View Southerly from Bosworth during construction of new bridge for San Jose Avenue. [Bosworth Bridge dpwbook44 dpwA2015]

St. Marys Park
Bosworth Bridge
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Bosworth Bridge

View northwest showing foundation work on west side of Bosworth Bridge construction. Houses on Diamond Street in background. [Bernal Cut, Bosworth Bridge] [dpwbook44 dpwA2013]

St. Marys Park
Bosworth Bridge
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Bosworth Bridge

View northwest toward Bosworth Bridge construction and widening of San Jose Avenue. Martha Hill and Mt. Davidson in background. Glen Park School visible in background. Rear view of houses on the site of Glen Park BART Station [Bernal Cut, Bosworth Bridge] [dpwbook44 dpwA2014]

St. Marys Park
San Jose & Bosworth
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San Jose & Bosworth

View southwest, construction for Bernal Cut at Bosworth. The old Bosworth Bridge was demolished and new overcrossing under construction. 475 Bosworth is visible in the background. [Bernal Cut Abutment forms Bosworth St. Bridge dpwbook44 dpwA2003]

St. Marys Park
Bosworth & San Jose
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Bosworth & San Jose

View south on Bosworth at San Jose Avenue. Demolition of old Bosworth Southern Pacific Railroad bridge in progress as part of the widening of San Jose Avenue. [Bosworth Bridge demolished][dpwbook43 dpwA1618]

Glen Park
Bosworth near San Jose
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Bosworth near San Jose

View north on Bosworth toward San Jose Avenue during the San Jose Ave. widening project. The old Bosworth / Southern Pacific railroad bridge has been demolished and only the elevated siding remains. Future site of Glen Park Bart station at left, Glen Park School and Dorothy Erskine Park (Martha Hill) in the background. [DPW A1763]

St. Marys Park
Portola near Twin Peaks
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Portola near Twin Peaks

View east on Portola Drive from between Twin Peaks Boulevard and Glenview Drive toward Clipper, showing grading and construction. Portola was straightened in this location in the 1950s to bypass the curve, and the roadway closest to the photographer's location was cut off and became a dead-end block off of Glenview. [Portola east from Twin Peaks Blvd. dpwbook45 dpwA2247]

Glen Park
37 Mizpah
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37 Mizpah

Group of women in front of Shingled House in Glen Park

Glen Park
Bosworth Bridge
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Bosworth Bridge

West side of Bosworth St. Bridge. Bernal Cut work. [dpwbook48 dpwA12282] House at 475 Bosworth St visible under bridge.

Glen Park
37 Mizpah
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37 Mizpah

Group of women in front of Shingled House in Glen Park

Glen Park
View from McLaren Park
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View from McLaren Park

A view north from McLaren Park toward Glen Park, undeveloped Diamond Heights (Fairmount and Gold Mine Hills), and Twin Peaks. San Jose Avenue viaduct and Bosworth Bridge visible at center.

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Glen Park
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Glen Park

View east from present day Miraloma Park over Glen Park. Fairmount Hill in distance left, rear of houses on 1300 block of Bosworth Street in foreground at bottom. Before O'Shaughnessy Boulevard construction. In center distance, Holly Park and Junipero Serra Elementary School.

Glen Park
Glen Park
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Glen Park

Woman and kids by house construction, Bayview Hill in far distance.

Glen Park
View from Diamond Heights
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View from Diamond Heights

View southerly from the peak of Gold Mine Hill (future Diamond Heights at about Ora Way) toward Glen Park, Mission Terrace, and Excelsior. The intersection of Conrad and Arbor at lower center. Glen Park School at center. I280 freeway passes through the middle of the is view today.

Glen Park
Glen Park
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Glen Park

Man standing in backyard next to a cat. The future Dorothy Erskine Park in background.

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