Portola

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Palega Recreation Center
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Palega Recreation Center

Palega Recreation Center (then called Portola Playground), near Hamilton and Felton. Children on lawn with house behind. Woman in costume, director telling story? (see also wnp26.1506, a couple of the same kids) [Recreation & Parks]

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Palega Recreation Center
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Palega Recreation Center

View north from Palega Recreation Center (then called Portola Playground), near Hamilton and Felton. Woman reading a story to small children. Bernal Heights in the background. (see also wnp26.1505, a couple of the same kids) [Recreation & Parks]

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Portola Junior High School
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Portola Junior High School

Marching band photo. [Viales. B. S.F. - Dic - 1935 A.]

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Mansell & Colby
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Mansell & Colby

View north to University Mound south basin reservoir under construction. Bernal Heights in distance. University Mound Old Ladies Home on left on University Street. Garibaldi family greenhouses on right, still standing as of 2018. [dpw D-2604 6-14-35]

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Mansell & Colby
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Mansell & Colby

View north to University Mound south basin reservoir under construction. Bernal Heights in distance. University Mound Old Ladies Home on left on University Street. [dpw D-2555 3-11-35]

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Mansell & Colby
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Mansell & Colby

View north to University Mound south basin reservoir under construction. Bernal Heights in distance. University Mound Old Ladies Home on left across from north basin reservoir on University Street. [dpw D-2581 4-18-35]

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University & Woolsey
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University & Woolsey

View east toward construction of University Mound Reservoir south basin, from an area up the hill now part of McLaren Park. Woolsey Street at right. First houses visible on Somerset.

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Bowdoin & Bacon
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Bowdoin & Bacon

[dpw 3225 4-30-37 U.M. Res. General View from NE corner] Concrete forms for University Mound south reservoir looking to McLaren Park in distance.

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Mansell & Bowdoin
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Mansell & Bowdoin

[dpw D-3278 7-13-37 U.M. Res. General view from heights S. of reservoir.] View northwest over south basin of University Mound reservoir. University Mound Old Ladies Home on left, Holly Park in the distance on the right, and undeveloped Diamond Heights and Twin Peaks in the distance on the left.

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Bacon near Bowdoin
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Bacon near Bowdoin

[dpw D-3343 8-24-37 UM Res. - Pipe trench looking N., from S. of Bacon St.] Bernal Heights in distance. University Mound Reservoir construction,

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San Bruno & Wilde
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San Bruno & Wilde

Market Street Railway 25-line streetcar #884 in front of 5 Mile House. San Francisco Fire Department Engine Company #47 station in right background.

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San Bruno & Campbell
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San Bruno & Campbell

Motorman with Market Street Railway (MSRy) 25-line streetcar #276 with zip stripe livery at terminal.

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San Bruno & Campbell
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San Bruno & Campbell

View southwest toward San Bruno Mountain, conductor affixing pole on Market Street Railway (MSRy) 25-line #276 with zip stripe livery [0276-25-A NB ON SAN BRUNO SOUTH OF THIRD 1939]

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San Bruno & Rickard
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San Bruno & Rickard

View northwest to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 25-line Streetcar #287 with zip stripe livery, Bernal Heights in the background left, sign for Kresteller Plymouth DeSoto painted on fence on hill. Doidge-Koren Paint Co. behind streetcar in distance. The whole view is now dominated by the Alemany Interchange, US101 and I280 Freeways

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San Bruno & Rickard
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San Bruno & Rickard

Market Street Railway (MSRy) 25-line Streetcar #287 with zip stripe livery, Bernal Heights in the background left. The whole view is now dominated by the Alemany Interchange, US101 and I-280 Freeways.

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San Bruno & Wilde
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San Bruno & Wilde

View west from 3rd Street toward the intersection of San Bruno Avenue and Wilde Street. Lady posing at 5 mile house. US101 Freeway severed the connection to 3rd Street here.

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San Bruno Ave & Olmstead
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San Bruno Ave & Olmstead

Portola District, MSRy #269 25-Line

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3rd Street near San Bruno
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3rd Street near San Bruno

16-Line #958 approaching San Bruno, site of US101 Freeway now (no longer intersects with 3rd St.)

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3rd & Wilde
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3rd & Wilde

MSRY 16-line streetcar #958. Five Mile House in background.

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3rd & San Bruno
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3rd & San Bruno

View east with Bayview Hill on right. Market Street Railway 16-line streetcar #993. Unocal 76 gas station on left. Now the location of US-101.

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