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'''Islais Creek wetlands, once home to many kinds of fish and a favorite place to play and fish for the kids on Bernal Heights.'''
'''Islais Creek wetlands, once home to many kinds of fish and a favorite place to play and fish for the kids on Bernal Heights.'''


''photo: Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA''
''photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA''
 
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'''Former Wetlands of Islais Creek seen from Bernal Heights (early 20th century)'''
 
''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA''
 
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'''1916 view of Islais Creek wetlands east of Bernal Heights from the railroad trellis seen in above photo.'''
 
''photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA''


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'''The Old Clam House at Bayshore Blvd. and Oakdale Ave., in place at the edge of the wetlands since the 1860s, where Bernal oldtimer George Williams used to beg for bait when he played in the swamps as a kid.'''
'''The Old Clam House at [[East Slope Bernal Heights|Bayshore Blvd. and Oakdale Ave.]], in place at the edge of the wetlands since the 1860s.'''  


''photo: Chris Carlsson''
''photo: Chris Carlsson''
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'''Lifelong Bernal resident George Williams used to beg for bait at the Old Clam House when he played in the swamps as a kid.'''


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"I was there..."

Bernlhts$islais-creek-wetlands.jpg

Islais Creek wetlands, once home to many kinds of fish and a favorite place to play and fish for the kids on Bernal Heights.

photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

Bernlhts$islais-wetlands$wetlands itm$islais-wetlands-from-bernal.jpg

Former Wetlands of Islais Creek seen from Bernal Heights (early 20th century)

Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

Islais-Creek-wetlands-1916.jpg

1916 view of Islais Creek wetlands east of Bernal Heights from the railroad trellis seen in above photo.

photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

Bernlhts$clam-house.jpg

The Old Clam House at Bayshore Blvd. and Oakdale Ave., in place at the edge of the wetlands since the 1860s.

photo: Chris Carlsson

<iframe src="https://archive.org/embed/ssfgwill" width="640" height="480" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen="true" mozallowfullscreen="true" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Lifelong Bernal resident George Williams used to beg for bait at the Old Clam House when he played in the swamps as a kid.

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