Open SF History Photos

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5th near Natoma

View north to 5th St. sewer repair bet. Howard & Mission [dpwbook2 dpw746] U.S. Mint at left, top of Flood Building at right

1909 South of Market

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Winnipeg Sewer

Sewer construction possibly along Cayuga Avenue (then Winnipeg Avenue, later subsumed by Alemany Boulevard) near Farragut (unsure of this location)[Winnipeg Ave. sewer] [dpwbook2 dpw706]

1909 Outer Mission

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Rhode Island near 16th

view south to Rhode Island nr 16th pile driver, Fischbeck Soap Co 17th & Rhode Island background left [dpwbook2 dpw759]

1909 Potrero Hill

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Minnesota near 18th

View North on Minnesota from 18th Street, workers laying sewer pipe. Railroad roundhouse is visible in the background beyond Mariposa. All buildings in this view have been demolished. [dpwbook2 dpw762]

1909 Dogpatch

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Division & Potrero

View West on Division near Potrero work crew. Streetcar Powerhouse on left with smokestacks. San Francisco Fire Department Stables on right, behind Usona Manufacturing at 1068 Brannan. [dpwbook2 dpw763]

1909 Showplace Square

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Division & Potrero

1909 Showplace Square

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Golden Gate

View north from Lands End. Lupine. Marin Headlands. Fort Point at right

1910 Lands End

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Rhode Island near Alameda

Rhode Island sewer near Alameda [dpwbook2 dpw767]

1909 Showplace Square

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Fulton & 39th Ave

Fulton St. at 39th Ave. concrete mixer [dpwbook2 dpw1]

1910 Richmond Outer

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Phelps near Newcomb

View south on Phelps toward Newcomb. Trenching and construction work on Phelps Street Sewer project.(Hunters Point Sewer) The house at left 1799 Newcomb, built 1907, still stands in 2022 as does 1797 Oakdale in the left background with corner bay window. [dpwbook2 dpw19]

1910 Bayview

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Mission Viaduct

Mission Viaduct looking north from the east side, near Trumbull Street. St John the Evangelist Catholic Church (1893) and St. John's School (1910, later demolished) in center distance. [dpwbook2 dpw30]

1910 Mission Terrace

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Mission Viaduct

View northeast to Mission Viaduct wooden structure. [dpwbook2 dpw31]

1910 Mission Terrace

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Howard & Embarcadero

Howard & East St. loading wagon [dpwbook2 dpw42] East Street became Embarcadero

1910 Financial District

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Fulton & 30th Ave

Workers excavating a trench along north side of Fulton Street at 30th Ave. [Looking West on Fulton at 30th Ave dpwbook2 dpw43]

1910 Golden Gate Park

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Vicente near 29th Ave

View west on Vicente from about 29th Avenue. Excavations for a sewer line down Vicente. Parkside Realty Company cottages on 30th Avenue and 31st Avenue in the background. Large sand dune at left. [dpwbook2 dpw47]

1910 Parkside