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Unfinished History

Northerly-view-from-above-SB-Mtn-w-railyards-and-SF-dump 3028.jpg

Northerly view from above San Bruno Mountain with railyards and San Francisco dump in foreground, SF city limits not far north of the bottom of the photo.

Photo: San Francisco Planning Commission


Bayvwhp$sierra-pt-1926.jpg

Train coursing the shoreline around San Bruno Mountain at tip of what is now Sierra Point, c. 1926. Brisbane Lagoon hasn't yet been filled as a dump, and there isn't yet any Highway 101.

Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library

Bayvwhp$oyster-pt-1976.jpg

Oyster Point c. 1976.

Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library

Brisbane-lagoon-and-fwy-1955-AAC-5259.jpg

Aerial view southward along the Highway 101 construction corridor in 1955, Brisbane Lagoon still being filled by San Francisco's garbage.

Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library

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