Visitacion Valley from McLaren Park, former Brisbane Lagoon in distant flatlands, San Bruno Mountain on right horizon, while in foreground at right edge of photo is the old Geneva Towers, demolished in 1998.
Photo: Chris Carlsson
Another view, this one in 2008, of old landfill site in Brisbane Lagoon.
Photo: Chris Carlsson
Southwest view in 1940 from Bayview Hill across Brisbane Lagoon, site of San Francisco's garbage dump for over 40 years, Highway 101 causeway just taking shape.
Photo: Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA
Same view in 1997.
Photo: David Green