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View south across Islais Creek and toward current Portola neighborhood. Cows grazing in the marshland. University Mound aqueduct/pipeline being updated. I280 freeway and Alemany Boulevard pass through this view today. (see also wnp36.10020) [285-D]
Bernal Heights
View southeast from about Felton and University [912-D]
Portola
View north toward Bernal Heights [D-904]
Portola
View east toward Hunters Point Pump Buildings near Bacon and Bowdoin [903-D]
Portola
View Northerly toward Bernal Heights and Holly Park. Pump Buildings near Bacon and Bowdoin [904-D]
Portola
Part of a 3-part panorama of University Mound Reservoir, Bernal Heights in the background [145H]
Portola
Part of a 3-part panorama of University Mound Reservoir, Twin Peaks in the background [145H]
Portola
Part of a 3-part panorama of University Mound Reservoir, Mt. Davidson in the background [150H]
Portola
View south on San Bruno Road (now Avenue) near Woolsey, Bayview Hill in background - United Railroads [U01603]
Portola
Gem Theatre, 2542 San Bruno Avenue between Felton and Burrows. 1909-1910. Flag decorations, bunting, ad 'Special To-Day Julius Caesar.' Children waiting by door. Building extant 2018.
Portola
View north on San Bruno Avenue near Felton, Potrero Hill in the background. United Railroads 25-line streetcar #961 (former Omnibus Railway car) , with employee demonstrating accident. Accident report 4949. United Railroads [U03237] (Broken - 2 pieces)
Portola
University Mound Reservoir, View of tank and tower looking Northwest [dpwbook6 dpw1561]
Portola
[DPW 1567] View north toward Bernal Heights, The aqueduct is a 44" pipe built by the Spring Valley Water Co. in the late 1800's. It carries water from the Crystal Springs Reservoir in San Mateo County to San Francisco via the University Mound reservoir. The trestle was built by the Ocean Shore Railway Co. in 1906, and was filled in 1914-15. Alemany Blvd. now runs along the alignment of the trestle
Bernal Heights
[DPW 1567] View north toward Bernal Heights, The aqueduct is a 44" pipe built by the Spring Valley Water Co. in the late 1800's. It carries water from the Crystal Springs Reservoir in San Mateo County to San Francisco via the University Mound reservoir. The trestle was built by the Ocean Shore Railway Co. in 1906, and was filled in 1914-15. Alemany Blvd. now runs along the alignment of the trestle
Bernal Heights
University Mound Reservoir looking SE to McLaren Park. [dpwbook6 dpw1593]
Portola
University Mound Reservoir view of screen house looking southeast [dpwbook6 dpw1560]
Portola
View north across Islais Creek toward Bernal Heights along University Mound aqueduct / pipeline, Ocean Shore Railroad Trestle crossing above it. The barn in the distance was in the southern-most corner of today's Alemany Farmer's Market. I280 Freeway and Alemany Boulevard cross this view today. [dpwbook6 dpw1567]
Bernal Heights
University Mound Reservoir, looking west at forebay [dpwbook6 dpw1564]
Portola
University Mound Resevoir, looking southwest at cracks in slope of reservoir [dpwbook6 dpw1565]
Portola
University Mound Reservoir, screen house looking north [dpwbook6 dpw1562]
Portola