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[[Image:pothill$dogpatch-1990s-photograph.jpg]]
[[Image:pothill$dogpatch-1990s-photograph.jpg]]
'''Tennessee Street, 1990s, before the gentrification really took off in "Dogpatch."'''
''Photo: Chris Carlsson''
[[Image:3rd-St.-South-from-22nd-Potrero-Dist.--1920.jpg]]
'''Third Street south from 22nd, 1920, in the heart of the industrial zone that later became known as "Dogpatch".'''
''Photo: Jesse Brown Cook collection, [http://www.oac.cdlib.org/view?docId=tf129005j4;developer=local;style=oac4;doc.view=items online archive of California] I0049181A''


[[The Story of Dogpatch|'''"Dogpatch,"]] one of at least two spots in San Francisco that derive this ubiquitous nickname from the [http://www.lil-abner.com/ L'il Abner] comic strip. This is Tennessee Street between 22nd and 23rd Streets, an area that once housed shipyard and other industrial workers, but is a slowly gentrifying area between Potrero Hill and the abandoned [[Shipyards_in_Decay--1996 |shipyards]].'''
[[The Story of Dogpatch|'''"Dogpatch,"]] one of at least two spots in San Francisco that derive this ubiquitous nickname from the [http://www.lil-abner.com/ L'il Abner] comic strip. This is Tennessee Street between 22nd and 23rd Streets, an area that once housed shipyard and other industrial workers, but is a slowly gentrifying area between Potrero Hill and the abandoned [[Shipyards_in_Decay--1996 |shipyards]].'''

Revision as of 13:06, 10 June 2014

Unfinished History

Pothill$dogpatch-1990s-photograph.jpg

Tennessee Street, 1990s, before the gentrification really took off in "Dogpatch."

Photo: Chris Carlsson

3rd-St.-South-from-22nd-Potrero-Dist.--1920.jpg

Third Street south from 22nd, 1920, in the heart of the industrial zone that later became known as "Dogpatch".

Photo: Jesse Brown Cook collection, online archive of California I0049181A

"Dogpatch," one of at least two spots in San Francisco that derive this ubiquitous nickname from the L'il Abner comic strip. This is Tennessee Street between 22nd and 23rd Streets, an area that once housed shipyard and other industrial workers, but is a slowly gentrifying area between Potrero Hill and the abandoned shipyards.

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