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'''The beginnings of Roosevelt | '''The beginnings of Roosevelt Way, shown here in 1916.''' | ||
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'''Poor families staked out plots on precarious slopes like these, long before views were such valuable commodities.''' | '''Poor families staked out plots on precarious slopes like these, long before views were such valuable commodities.''' | ||
''Photos: | ''Photos: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA'' | ||
[[Image:Roosevelt and saturn and lower terrance oct 23 1925 AAB-5164.jpg]] | |||
'''Roosevelt and Saturn and Lower Terrace, October 23, 1925.''' | |||
''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library'' | |||
[[Image:Roosevelt and saturn april 26 1928 AAB-5162.jpg]] | |||
'''Roosevelt and Saturn, April 26, 1928.''' | |||
''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library'' | |||
[[Image:Roosevelt-towards-twin-peaks-2009-0423.jpg]] | [[Image:Roosevelt-towards-twin-peaks-2009-0423.jpg]] | ||
'''Roosevelt | '''Roosevelt Way and Saturn, 2009.''' | ||
''Photo: Chris Carlsson'' | ''Photo: Chris Carlsson'' | ||
[[Image:Roosevelt-Way-ne-from-Fairbanks-w-Park-Hill-Ave-going-left-at-center-Sept-27-1928-SFDPW.jpg|720px]] | |||
'''Roosevelt Way northeast from Fairbanks with Park Hill Ave going left at center, Sept. 27, 1928.''' | |||
''Photo: SFDPW, courtesy Charles Ruiz collection'' | |||
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[[category:Castro]] [[category:Eureka Valley]] [[category:1910s]] [[category:2000s]] [[category:Roads]] | [[category:Castro]] [[category:Eureka Valley]] [[category:1910s]] [[category:1920s]] [[category:2000s]] [[category:Roads]] |
Unfinished History
The beginnings of Roosevelt Way, shown here in 1916.
Poor families staked out plots on precarious slopes like these, long before views were such valuable commodities.
Photos: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
Roosevelt and Saturn and Lower Terrace, October 23, 1925.
Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library
Roosevelt and Saturn, April 26, 1928.
Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library
Roosevelt Way and Saturn, 2009.
Photo: Chris Carlsson
Roosevelt Way northeast from Fairbanks with Park Hill Ave going left at center, Sept. 27, 1928.
Photo: SFDPW, courtesy Charles Ruiz collection