Open SF History Photos

19th Ave & Sloat
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19th Ave & Sloat

View north onn19th Avenue just north of Sloat Boulevard. The future Stern Grove at left. Men working on streetcar tracks. [dpwbook20 dpw4567]

Merced Manor
15th near Beaver
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15th near Beaver

View westerly from 15th Street near Beaver. rear view of 172 Beaver (left). Excavation of hillside for street grading. Corona Heights in the background. [dpwbook20 dpw4568]

Corona Heights
Davis near California
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Davis near California

View north on Davis toward California. California Packing Corporation, 101 California St. on left. Street construction. [dpwbook20 dpw4569]

Financial District
Davis near California
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Davis near California

View northwest across Davis, street work in progress- California to Sacramento [dpwbook20 dpw4570]

Financial District
Battery & California
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Battery & California

View north on Battery Street from California Street. [dpwbook20 dpw4571]

Financial District
Twin Peaks Tunnel
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Twin Peaks Tunnel

(L R) Leo Galick Emil Muheim E. S. Riordan Sam Hoades - Joseph E. Casey Lloyd T. McAfee H. W. Swanitz W. J. Fitzgerald Richard Montell William F. Donnely John H. Ryan Jr. [dpwbook20 dpw4572] Not sure which end of tunnel.

Duboce Triangle
Lincoln Park Golf Course
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Lincoln Park Golf Course

[Third Fairway Lincoln Park Oct-1-1926 P14] Men using steam shovel to construct 3rd fairway at Lincoln Park Golf Course, 1926.

Richmond
Dolores Park
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Dolores Park

Mission Park J-Church dedication, Unidentified speaker on the platform. (Could be J.B. Zindarg or Eustace Cullinan of the Mission Promotions Association or Supervisor Edward I. Wolfe.) City Engineer M.M. O'Shaughnessy seated at left. Signs read, 'Forward San Francisco' and 'Church St. - Potrero Ave., and Twin Peaks Tunnel Cars down Market to the Ferry.' [dpwbook20 dpw4574]

Mission Dolores
Dolores Park
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Dolores Park

Mission Park J-Church dedication, Mayor James Rolph (right) being presented a motorman's cap. Signs read, 'Forward San Francisco' and 'Church St. - Potrero Ave., and Twin Peaks Tunnel Cars down Market to the Ferry.' [dpwbook20 dpw4579]

Mission Dolores
Dolores Park
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Dolores Park

Mission Park J-Church dedication, Mayor James Rolph in motorman's cap addressing the crowd. Signs read, 'Forward San Francisco' and 'Church St. - Potrero Ave., and Twin Peaks Tunnel Cars down Market to the Ferry.' [dpwbook20 dpw4580]

Mission Dolores
Dolores Park
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Dolores Park

Crowd viewing dedication of J Church line, on private right-of-way through Dolores Park. [dpwbook20 dpw4581]

Mission Dolores
Mission near New Montgomery
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Mission near New Montgomery

View east of unpaved area on Mission toward 2nd Street. Wells Fargo Express building at 2nd St. corner on left. [dpwbook20 dpw4668]

South of Market
Corbett near Rooftop School
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Corbett near Rooftop School

Corbett near Rooftop School site [dpwbook21 dpw4778]

Upper Market
Corbett near Rooftop School
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Corbett near Rooftop School

View north on Corbett near the present site of Rooftop School. Mt. Olympus with Triumph of Light statue in distance [dpwbook21 dpw4779]

Upper Market
Sunnyside & Foerster
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Sunnyside & Foerster

Sunnyside and Foerester [dpwbook20 dpw4582] Sunnyside is now Monterey

Sunnyside
Hetch Hetchy
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Hetch Hetchy

Hetch Hetchy Railroad site, before dam and reservoir construction [dpwbook20 dpw4610]

Outside SF
Engine Co. 17
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Engine Co. 17

SF Fire Dept Engine Company No.17, Jessie Street (now Mint Plaza) near Fifth. Company moved to this new location in 1916. [dpwbook20 dpw4636]

South of Market
Sutro Baths construction
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Sutro Baths construction

View northwest from Cliff Avenue. Left to right: Flag Rock/Fisherman's Rock, seawall, swimming pond, Aquarium, Point Lobos, derrick.

Sutro
Lincoln Park
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Lincoln Park

Construction work at Lincoln Park Golf Course. [Third Fairway Lincoln Park Oct 1, 1926 P14] Steam shovel and dump truck.

Richmond
Hancock School
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Hancock School

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

Russian Hill