Open SF History Photos

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8th Ave near Lawton

Windsor Terrace, 8th Ave Between Lawton and Moraga looking south (uphill)

1953 Golden Gate Heights

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Market & Powell

Gallencamps shoe store - looking to 5th and Market, buildings at right demolished for Hallidie Plaza

1953 Downtown / Union Square

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8th Ave near Lawton

Windsor Terrace, 8th Ave between Lawton and Moraga west side

1953 Golden Gate Heights

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Laguna Honda Blvd.

Looking to Mt. Sutro before clear-cutting Xmas tree Lot

1953 Golden Gate Heights

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Lawton near 8th Ave

View east toward Mount Sutro. Clear-cutting of trees beginning for development of Forest Knolls

1953 Sunset Inner

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Lawton near 8th Ave

View east to Mt. Sutro from 8th Avenue and Lawton. Clear-cutting trees and terracing for development of Forest Knolls.

1953 Sunset Inner

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Mt. Davidson

Molimo homes under construction bulldozing Sherwood forest

1953 Miraloma Park

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Los Palmos near Foerster

View north from Los Palmos overlooking Foerster Street, showing construction along Molimo Drive and bulldozing of Sherwood Forest.

1953 Miraloma Park

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Twin Peaks

From Noe Valley near Alvarado School

1953 Eureka Valley

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Balboa & Great Highway

Two men pose at the exterior of The Surf waffle house, Don's Chicken Pie. Sign on roof advertising the Chutes at the Beach Bowling Alley. Ocean Beach Pavilion at left.

1925 Sutro Heights

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Twin Peaks

View west from Dolores Heights, Liberty and Rayburn.

1953 Dolores Heights

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Twin Peaks

view west from 22nd and Cumberland

1953 Eureka Valley

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Twin Peaks Blvd

view south toward Diamond Heights

1953 Upper Market

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Glen Canyon

View southwest from Twin Peaks toward Glen Canyon, O'Shaughnessy Blvd, Miraloma Park. Church at 480 Teresita Drive is prominent to right of center, built 1951.

1953 Glen Park

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Twin Peaks

View southwest from Corona Heights

1953 Corona Heights

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O'Shaughnessy near Portola

View north toward Twin Peaks from O'Shaughnessy Blvd near Portola, site of Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts (McAteer High School). Corner of building at left was part of driving range, Jeep used to collect golf balls. Original Sutro radio TV transmission tower in distance left. (TM)

1953 Glen Park