Contains 82 photos
Photo taken from Miraloma Drive with 121 and 127 San Pablo Avenue below. Parkmerced, Fort Funston, Lake Merced in distance [View from above Forest Hills. Pacific Ocean in distance. Stonestown and Park Merced Apts. to left. Dec 1953]
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Photo taken from Miraloma Drive with 121 and 127 San Pablo Avenue below. Ardenwood Christian Science home, West Portal, Pacific Ocean in distance.
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175 Miraloma Drive, sale of this house was refused to Giants baseball player Willie Mays by then owner Walter A, Gneadiloff who cited neighborhood pressure against the sale.
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View south on foggy day prior to widening of Portola Drive. Municipal Railway (Muni) 10-line bus #2138.
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Willie Mays' house, 175 Miraloma Drive [This is the new home 175 Miraloma Drive, for which Willie Mays, SF Giants center-fielder, offered $37,500. Willie's offer was turned down, the owner Walter A. Gneadiloff, explaining there was great neighborhood pressure against the deal. Gneadiloff commented:
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Aerial view of Mt. Davidson and cross, looking east
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175 Miraloma [Pop (soda) Bottle was tossed through window of Willie Mays' Home]
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175 Miraloma [Pop (soda) Bottle was tossed through window of Willie Mays' Home]
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175 Miraloma [Pop (soda) Bottle was tossed through window of Willie Mays' Home]
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Willie Mays with wife Marghuerite, and son Michael in their house on Miraloma Drive.
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Looking south from future site of house at 118 Cresta Vista. San Francisco City College, the Balboa Reservoir, and San Bruno Mountain. 600 block of Los Palmos Drive in foreground, Looking over the neighborhoods of Westwood Highlands and Westwood Park.
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View north on Lansdale Avene toward the intersection of Juanita Way. Edgehill and Twin Peaks in the background, Mt. Davidson ar right.
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Looking southwest from site of future 118 Cresta Vista, toward Westlake. Globe Alley visible at bottom, 400 block of Hazelwood left to right in middle ground.
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Distant view of cross atop Mt. Davidson
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Looking toward City College, San Bruno Mountain. Drive-in movie theatre in distance.
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Bayview District viewed from Mt. Davidson
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Red Rock Hill, Diamond Heights during development.
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View northeast over under construction Diamond Heights development, Noe Valley, Mission District, Bernal Heights, South of Market, and Potrero Hill. Houses have been built on the lower portion of Red Rock Hill, but the rest of Diamond Heights is still undeveloped. Portions of Midtown Terrace at bottom left, Miraloma Park , Glen Canyon and Glen Park at bottom, Twin Peaks at far left. [15078]
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View northeast from Mt. Davidson to Miraloma Park, Diamond Heights, Yerba Buena Island in the distance. Stanford Heights Reservoir at left. Ruth Asawa School of the Arts (McAteer High School) and some buildings in Diamond Heights not yet built. [This view from the top of Mt. Davidson Illustrates how new homes are creeping over the once barren hills of San Francisco]
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Miraloma, Sunnyside District, Glen Canyon (section 127 of 284 - 1969 Aerial Views)
Glen Park