Mission

Contains 1552 photos

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Mission Aerial

Aerial view north to a 3-alarm fire on Duboce across from Woodward Street (Between Mission and Valencia Street), now in the path of the Central Freeway and site of SOMA West Skatepark. Land cleared for the extension of the Central Freeway visible on both sides of Valencia.150 Otis, built 1916 as Juvenile Detention Home, and in 1957 Department of Social Services offices, at center above smoke plume (SF Landmark # 248). Freeway onramp at lower right. (Fire was the same day as a major earthquake, though determined to be unrelated.)

1957 Mission

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Duboce aerial

Aerial view of a 3-alarm fire on Duboce across from Woodward Street (Between Mission and Valencia Street), now in the path of the Central Freeway and site of SOMA West Skatepark. (the same day as a major earthquake though determined to be unrelated)

1957 Mission

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Mission Aerial

Aerial view of a 3-alarm fire on Duboce across from Woodward Street (Between Mission and Valencia Street), now in the path of the Central Freeway and site of SOMA West Skatepark. View northeasterly from above from Mission and Duboce, Market Street and Octavia at top center. Land on both sides of Valencia and along Octavia has been cleared for the extension of the Central Freeway. (the same day as a major earthquake though determined to be unrelated)

1957 Mission

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Mission Aerial

1957 Mission

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16th near Bryant

View east on 16th near Bryant. Crowds of people lining up for tickets to Giants-Milwaukee series at Seals Stadium [Sports Baseball S.F. Giants Milwaukee -- people outside waiting to get tickets S.F. Seals Stadium]

1958 Mission

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Seals Stadium

SF Giants, Willie Mays crossing home plate after home run.

1958 Mission

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Seals Stadium

SF Giants players in the clubhouse at Seals Stadium (16th and Bryant), Daryl Spencer, Bob Schmidt, Jim Davenport, Orlando Cepeda each holding up a finger indicating the home runs they hit in the Giants 10-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.

1958 Mission