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'''Brotherhood Way (then Stanley Drive) being built by the Works Project Administration (WPA) in 1934, connecting Junipero Serra Blvd. with Lake Merced Drive, looking east towards Junipero Serra (white railing in distance at right).'''
'''Brotherhood Way (then Stanley Drive) being built by the [[W.P.A. Construction in San Francisco (1935-1942)|Works Project Administration (WPA)]] in 1934, connecting Junipero Serra Blvd. with Lake Merced Drive, looking east towards Junipero Serra (white railing in distance at right).'''


''Photo: Charles Ruiz collection''
''Photo: Charles Ruiz collection''

Revision as of 22:24, 27 May 2014

Unfinished History

Stanley-Drive-(Brotherhood-Way)-east-near-Park-Merced-Junipero-Serra-crosses-in-distance-(white-railing)-WPA-Project-1934-SFPL.jpg

Brotherhood Way (then Stanley Drive) being built by the Works Project Administration (WPA) in 1934, connecting Junipero Serra Blvd. with Lake Merced Drive, looking east towards Junipero Serra (white railing in distance at right).

Photo: Charles Ruiz collection

Stanley-Drive-construction-(now-Brotherhood-Way)-west-from-Junipero-Serra-WPA-project-March-19-1935-SFDPW.jpg

Brotherhood Way (then Stanley Drive) viewed from Junipero Serra looking westward towards Lake Merced, 1934.

Photo: Charles Ruiz collection

1938-Brotherhood-Way-Harrison-Ryker-west-w-Lake-Merced-5852132.jpg

Aerial shot in 1938 looking down on Brotherhood Way where it connects to Lake Merced Drive, photo by Harrison Ryker.

Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library, courtesy DavidRumsey.com

1861-Wackenruder-map-Brotherhood-Way-area-detail-3867000.jpg

1861 Wackenruder map of gully that later becomes Brotherhood Way.

Map: courtesy DavidRumsey.com

1929-Board-of-Public-Works-OShaughnessy-map-w-contours-and-streets-Brotherhood-Way-detail-5289000.jpg

1929 Board of Public Works map showing gully that five years later was altered by WPA project to create Brotherhood Way.

Map: courtesy DavidRumsey.com

Stanley Drive linking Alemany and Lake Merced Boulevard April 2 1953 AAB-5366.jpg

Stanley Drive (later Brotherhood Way) linking Alemany and Lake Merced Blvds., April 2, 1953.

Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library

Brotherhood Way between Junipero Serra and Lake Merced boulevards June 10 1961 AAB-2981.jpg

Brotherhood Way between Junipero Serra and Lake Merced boulevards, June 10, 1961.

Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library