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'''Foot of Vermont Street, 1928. Less touristy than the famous Lombard Street, but just as winding, Vermont Street on the western slope of Potrero Hill, McKinley Square Park upper left.''' | '''Foot of Vermont Street, 1928. Less touristy than the famous Lombard Street, but just as winding, Vermont Street on the western slope of Potrero Hill, McKinley Square Park upper left.''' | ||
''Photo: [http://www. | ''Photo: [http://www.potreroarchives.com Potrero Hill Archives Project]'' | ||
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'''Vermont Street southward, 1940s''' | '''Vermont Street southward, 1940s''' | ||
''Photo: San Francisco History | ''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:48, 12 September 2013
Unfinished History
Foot of Vermont Street, 1996
Photo: Chris Carlsson
Foot of Vermont Street, 1928. Less touristy than the famous Lombard Street, but just as winding, Vermont Street on the western slope of Potrero Hill, McKinley Square Park upper left.
Photo: Potrero Hill Archives Project
These glorious swings, on which one could practically soar over the Mission District, are long gone now, replaced in the early 2000s by a very safe, fenced-in, infant swing set... humph!
Photo: Chris Carlsson
Vermont Street southward, 1927
Photo: San Francisco Public Works, via Potrero Hill Archives Project
Vermont Street southward, 1940s
Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library