Contains 91 photos
Elevated view east to Muni H-line streetcar at pedestrian island with "Enlist Now - US Coast Guard" ad, Potrero Hill and public housing in background, construction equipment. General Paint Corporation, Plant A.
Peralta Heights
View north toward Potrero Hill. This segment of US101 (between Army/ Cesar Chavez Blvd. and Augusta Street, just south of Alemany Blvd.) was built between April 1949 & May 1951. Judging by the progress of the construction, the photo looks to have been taken sometime in 1950. (TA)
Potrero Hill
View north to Muni H-line #8 with wings livery and red cross flag; Conductor reversing poles; Rolph Playground in background.
Peralta Heights
View north from Peralta Avenue above Cesar Chavez and San Bruno Avenue toward Potrero Hill.
Potrero Hill
View west to man posing with car in front of 1655 York.
Peralta Heights
1650 block of York looking east to industrial area
Peralta Heights
View east from Montcalm, 1675 York at center, Bernal Heights (blurry)
Peralta Heights
View east to man posing with car in front of 69 and 75 Montcalm.
Peralta Heights
People watching fire in industrial area
Peralta Heights
View east from Montcalm with Bayshore Blvd. and US 101 freeway in background
Peralta Heights
View Northeast from Peralta Street toward US101 Freeway crossing Army (now Cesar Chavez), before Potrero Avenue Interchange. [View of freeway from Peralta St - SF]
Peralta Heights
View northwest from Peralta Heights, intersection of Army (now Cesar Chavez) and Hampshire Street at center. James Rolph Park and Muni buses at 47 Potrero line terminal at right. [Mission District and Twin Peaks Dimly seen from Peralta]
Peralta Heights
Elevated view north on Potrero from bluff above Army Street (now Cesar Chavez), before construction of US101 Freeway. James Rolph Playground at left. Site of Potrero del Sol Park at right. Good Samaritan Community Center, Borden Dairy Delivery Co. building at center. S.F. General Hospital, Potrero Hill in distance right. Bus shelter at lower left. [Looking down Potrero Ave from Peralta St.]
Peralta Heights
View east toward Industrial Area / Produce Terminal from Bernal Heights at about Franconia and Massasoit [Bay from Hill]
Peralta Heights
View east toward Industrial Area / Produce Terminal from Bernal Heights. Intersection of Brewster and Rutledge at center. [Bay from Hill]
Peralta Heights
View northwest from Bernal Heights toward Twin Peaks, Precita Park at bottom, Montcalm Street in foreground.
Peralta Heights
View northwest from Bernal Heights over the Mission District, toward Corona Heights. Mt. Tamalpais in the distance. Franconia Street between Montcalm and Mullen at bottom of photo. [View of City towards Tamalpais]
Peralta Heights
View North toward the Mission District, York Street at center, SF General Hospital at right. Intersection of Montcalm and Macedonia on right in foreground. [Looking down York St. from Hill]
Peralta Heights
View east toward Industrial Area / Produce Terminal from Bernal Height above Marin Avenue. Bayshore Boulevard at bottom. Small house on right no longer stands.
Peralta Heights
View north on US101. Police motorcycle. Potrero Hill in background. [San Francisco Police Department]
Peralta Heights