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'''Bernal Heights as seen from across Islais Creek/Alemany corridor, c. 1920s'''
'''1912 photo of Bernal Heights south slope shows an intersection of the Ocean Shore Railroad and the Alemany water flume. The flume carried water from Islais Creek near Glen Park around the south and east slopes of Bernal Hill to a reservoir at Sixteenth and Brannan Streets. It was constructed in 1860, owned by [[WATER! WATER!|Spring Valley Water Works]]. '''


''photo: Greg Gaar Collection''
''photo: Greg Gaar Collection; caption: [http://www.bernalhistoryproject.org// Bernal Heights History Project]''


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Unfinished History

Bernlhts$islais-creek-1920s.jpg

1912 photo of Bernal Heights south slope shows an intersection of the Ocean Shore Railroad and the Alemany water flume. The flume carried water from Islais Creek near Glen Park around the south and east slopes of Bernal Hill to a reservoir at Sixteenth and Brannan Streets. It was constructed in 1860, owned by Spring Valley Water Works.

photo: Greg Gaar Collection; caption: Bernal Heights History Project

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