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'''As seen from the Mission Viaduct, the proposed Alemany Boulevard along the course of Islais Creek, running down from Glen Canyon to the marshes between Bernal Heights and Bayview/Hunters' Point, 1910.''' | '''As seen from the Mission Viaduct, the proposed Alemany Boulevard along the course of Islais Creek, running down from Glen Canyon to the marshes between Bernal Heights and Bayview/Hunters' Point, 1910.''' | ||
''Photo: | ''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA'' | ||
[[Image:Alemany islais-creek-1911.jpg]] | [[Image:Alemany islais-creek-1911.jpg]] | ||
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'''1911''' | '''1911''' | ||
''Photo: | ''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA'' | ||
[[Image:Alemany islais-creek-1920s.jpg]] | [[Image:Alemany islais-creek-1920s.jpg]] | ||
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'''Late 1920s''' | '''Late 1920s''' | ||
''Photo: | ''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA'' | ||
[[Image:Alemany islais-creek-1930.jpg]] | [[Image:Alemany islais-creek-1930.jpg]] | ||
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'''1930. Note the building at upper right, which reappears in the following photos.''' | '''1930. Note the building at upper right, which reappears in the following photos.''' | ||
''Photo: | ''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA'' | ||
[[Image:Alemany islais-creek-1960s.jpg]] | [[Image:Alemany islais-creek-1960s.jpg]] | ||
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'''1960, Islais Creek now completely buried beneath Alemany Boulevard.''' | '''1960, Islais Creek now completely buried beneath Alemany Boulevard.''' | ||
''Photo: | ''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA'' | ||
[[Image:Alemany I-280 islais-creek-1980s.jpg]] | [[Image:Alemany I-280 islais-creek-1980s.jpg]] | ||
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'''1980s, [[Before the I-280 Freeway|Interstate-280]] has taken over the waterway, pushing Alemany Blvd. to its south.''' | '''1980s, [[Before the I-280 Freeway|Interstate-280]] has taken over the waterway, pushing Alemany Blvd. to its south.''' | ||
''Photo: | ''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA'' | ||
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[[category:Excelsior | [[category:Excelsior]] [[category:Ecology]] [[category:Water]][[category:Roads]] [[category:1910s]] [[category:Glen Park]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:29, 11 July 2014
Historical Photo Essay
As seen from the Mission Viaduct, the proposed Alemany Boulevard along the course of Islais Creek, running down from Glen Canyon to the marshes between Bernal Heights and Bayview/Hunters' Point, 1910.
Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
1911
Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
Late 1920s
Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
1930. Note the building at upper right, which reappears in the following photos.
Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
1960, Islais Creek now completely buried beneath Alemany Boulevard.
Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
1980s, Interstate-280 has taken over the waterway, pushing Alemany Blvd. to its south.
Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
