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'''[[Mountain Lake 2000|Mountain Lake]] in the Presidio, c. 1890.''' | '''[[Mountain Lake 2000|Mountain Lake]] in the Presidio, c. 1890.''' | ||
''Photo: | ''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA'' | ||
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'''Mountain Lake, 1941.''' | |||
''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library'' | |||
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'''Lobos Creek, seen here in 1958, which drains to Baker Beach, is one of only two creeks that still run above ground in San Francisco. It provides 4 million gallons a day of fresh water to the Presidio.''' | '''Lobos Creek, seen here in 1958, which drains to Baker Beach, is one of only two creeks that still run above ground in San Francisco. It provides 4 million gallons a day of fresh water to the Presidio.''' | ||
''Photo: | ''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA'' | ||
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[[category:Presidio]] [[category:Ecology]] [[category:water]] [[category:1890s]] [[category:1950s]] | [[category:Presidio]] [[category:Ecology]] [[category:water]] [[category:1890s]] [[category:1950s]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:01, 21 September 2014
Unfinished History
Mountain Lake in the Presidio, c. 1890.
Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
Mountain Lake, 1941.
Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library
Lobos Creek, seen here in 1958, which drains to Baker Beach, is one of only two creeks that still run above ground in San Francisco. It provides 4 million gallons a day of fresh water to the Presidio.
Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
