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Elevated view looking southwest to St. Paul's Catholic Church and school. Old school building at left built in 1916. Demolished, and replacement school building opened January, 1999. Church and Valley Streets, Diamond Heights in background, J. Kerrigan grocer in foreground [46 - St. Peter's Church. (Ray Oil Burner file) - 15748-1 - Morton]
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View north from undeveloped hill at the present site of Cesar Chavez west of Noe. part 6, view North toward James Lick School
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View from undeveloped hill at the present site of Cesar Chavez west of Noe. Looking east to Potrero Hill and Bay Bridge. Panorama above 27th Street part 4.
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View northeast from undeveloped hill at the present site of Cesar Chavez west of Noe. Panorama above 26th Street part 5, towards Downtown. James Lick School at center left.
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View from undeveloped hill at the present site of Cesar Chavez west of Noe. Panorama above 26th Street part 7, NW to Twin Peaks. James Lick School schoolyard at center right.
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View northeast from Portola Drive across Noe Valley. Houses in the foreground would be on today's Clipper Terrace. Alvarado School, St. Philip The Apostle Church at center far right. U.S. Mint and downtown at left, Yerba Buena Island, Bay Bridge, East Bay beyond. [Portola Drive - 24th to 26th Sts. - Observation Point] [DPW A5228]
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View east from Portola across fields, hillsides, James Lick School toward Bernal Heights. Gas holder in left distance was at Cesar Chavez (then Army) and Evans. Houses in left foreground are on Fountain Street between 24th and 25th. Future site of Diamond Heights development at far right [Observation Point - Portola Drive 24th to 26th Sts. DPW A5229]
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Castro St. cable car #1 after crossing 23rd St. [CC001-58-02 Castro Street 1937]
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View west on 29th St. of Market Street Railway (MSRy) 9-line streetcar #1577 beneath Southern Pacific Old Main Line railroad bridge. The bridge, berm, and tracks were removed in the 1940s and the right-of-way was developed shortly thereafter. St. Paul's church spires in distance. [1577-09A-01 EB on 29th St. East of Church 1937]
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View Southwest from James Lick School playground to Clipper St between Noe and Castro
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View looking Southwest to Clipper St
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View south from roof of school over schoolyard to houses on Clipper street, and sparsely developed hills beyond. Cykman's Drugs at left, with Golden State Ice Cream sign and delivery truck parked in front. In center distance, slope stabilization and plantings for Douglass Park. 337 Clipper at left, portion 0f 373 Clipper at far right. Most houses in view still stand in 2021. (AS)
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View northwest toward SF & San Jose (Southern Pacific Old Main Line) bridge crossing the intersection of 27th and Dolores. No traces of the bridge remain, it was removed in the 1940s and the railroad right-of-way was developed shortly thereafter.
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View southwest from roof of school over schoolyard to Castro & Clipper intersection, houses and site of the future Diamond Heights development beyond. Cykman's Drugs at left, with Golden State Ice Cream sign and delivery truck parked in front. In center distance, slope stabilization and plantings for Douglass Park.(AS)
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View north from undeveloped hill at the present site of Cesar Chavez west of Noe. James Lick School at center, Noe St. at right. Roof of Castro Street Car House, Jersey and Castro Sts., at center left. Houses in foreground are on 26th Street.
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View from roof looking South to Clipper St
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View east from Portola across fields, hillsides, James Lick School toward Bernal Heights. Gas holder in left distance was at Cesar Chavez (then Army) and Evans. Houses in left foreground are on Fountain Street between 24th and 25th. Future site of Diamond Heights development at far right [Observation Point - Portola Drive 24th to 26th Sts. DPW A5229]
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View north from undeveloped hill at the present site of Cesar Chavez west of Noe. James Lick School at center, Noe St. at right. Roof of Castro Street Car House, Jersey and Castro Sts., at center left. Houses in foreground are on 26th Street.
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View northeast from Portola Drive across Noe Valley. Houses in the foreground would be on today's Clipper Terrace. Alvarado School, St. Philip The Apostle Church at center far right. U.S. Mint and downtown at left, Yerba Buena Island, Bay Bridge, East Bay beyond. [Portola Drive - 24th to 26th Sts. - Observation Point] [DPW A5228]
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Looking northwest across yard of James Lick Middle School toward Twin Peaks in background.
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