Russian Hill

Contains 809 photos

Leavenworth & Francisco
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Leavenworth & Francisco

View south on Leavenworth St. from Francisco St. Newly completed retaining wall at right. [dpwbook20 dpw4656]

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Larkin & Francisco
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Larkin & Francisco

Brick pavement raised by slide in ground. Ghirardelli Square clock tower in background [dpwbook20 dpw4658]

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Hancock School
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Hancock School

Filbert between Taylor & Jones, Hancock Grammar School [dpwbook20 dpw4640]

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Broadway near Powell
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Broadway near Powell

Jean Parker School, View north across Broadway between Powell and Mason. The school was named for a much beloved teacher [dpwbook21 dpw4876]

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Jones near Lombard
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Jones near Lombard

Cooper School, Jones bet. Greenwich & Lombard [dpwbook19 dpw4285]

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Macondray from Taylor
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Macondray from Taylor

Stairs leading to Macondray Lane from Taylor Street. [Macondray from Taylor dpwbookXXX dpw5601]

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Fort Mason soldier tents
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Fort Mason soldier tents

View northwest. Van Ness Ave in center

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Leavenworth & Chestnut
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Leavenworth & Chestnut

View north on split Leavenworth Street from Chestnut Street. Alcatraz in thedistance. [Leavenworth N from Chestnut dpwbook23 dpw5587]

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Powell near Union
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Powell near Union

View north on Powell from Green, showing the intersection of Union Street. Washington Square on the right in the distance, Powell streetcar approaching. Columbus Laundry on left. [Powell St. North from Green dpwbook23 dpw5602]

North Beach
Greenwich near Hyde
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Greenwich near Hyde

View West on Greenwich toward Hyde showing curvy street, now removed. [dpwbook23 dpw5592]

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Vallejo from Jones
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Vallejo from Jones

View east on Vallejo from Jones. Russian Hill Place uphill on left [Vallejo E from Jones dpwbook23 dpw5591]

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Jones & Vallejo
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Jones & Vallejo

View south on Jones toward Vallejo and the Russian Hill Summit [Jones S from Vallejo][dpwbook23 dpw5590]

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Larkin & Francisco
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Larkin & Francisco

View south from the bottom of Larkin Street stairs showing retaining wall splitting Francisco Street next to the Francisco Street Reservoir, houses on Larkin in the background. [Larkin and Francisco looking S dpwbook23 dpw5589]

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Larkin & Chestnut
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Larkin & Chestnut

View north on split Larkin from Chestnut Street. Ghirardelli chocolate factory in background [5588 Larkin St Looking N from Chestnut 8-4-18][dpwbook23 dpw5588]

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Columbus & Mason
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Columbus & Mason

View North on Columbus at Mason, Hotel Buona Vista (site of North Beach Library) at right. (original description is wrong) [dpwbook25 dpw5961]

North Beach
Green & Jones
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Green & Jones

View East from Green and Jones toward Taylor after excavation of hill (cliff) [dpwbook24 dpw5869]

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Francisco St. Reservoir
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Francisco St. Reservoir

View east across empty reservoir being renovated. The capacity was increased by raising the retaining walls. 2454 Hyde in the background. Humphrey's Castle (1852-1949), early mansion with crenellated roofline, at upper right.

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Francisco St. Reservoir
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Francisco St. Reservoir

View west across empty reservoir being renovated. The capacity was increased by raising the retaining walls.

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Francisco St. Reservoir
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Francisco St. Reservoir

View southwest across empty reservoir being renovated. The capacity was increased by raising the retaining walls. 2709 Larkin Street in background.

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Francisco St. Reservoir
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Francisco St. Reservoir

View east across empty reservoir being renovated. The capacity was increased by raising the retaining walls. 898 Francisco and 2454 Hyde in the background

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