Unfinished History
Mission Street from Cesar Chavez to the hilltop that straddles the east side of the Bernal Cut is one of the boundaries of the area dubbed La Lengua by our friend Burrito Justice, but has long been referred to as the "outer Mission" by locals.
Mission Street north from Precita, 1926.
Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library, courtesy Charles Ruiz collection
Mission Street south from 30th St., 1920.
Photo: Private Collection
North on Mission from Cortland Avenue, September 1925.
Photo: Private Collection
North on Mission Street from (then) Army Street, August 1927.
Photo: Private Collection
North on Mission from Highland Avenue, October 12, 1922.
Photo: Private Collection