Market and Church

Unfinished History

1920s Castro1$flood-on-church.jpg

Easterly view on Market at Church, early 1930s. Historic creek re-emerges in heavy rain. The large building in the background was Wiley's Furniture Store. It is now part of the Safeway parking lot.

Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

2010 Castro1$flood-on-church.jpg

Same view in May 2010.

Photo: Michael Greene

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Market, Church, and 14th Streets, September 14, 1945.

Photo: SFDPW, courtesy Charles Ruiz collection

Northeast-at-Market-and-Church-with-Mint-behind-Sept-14-1945-SFDPW.jpg

Northeast at Market and Church with new U.S. Mint on hill behind, Sept. 14, 1945.

Photo: SFDPW, courtesy Charles Ruiz collection

Market-Street-west-from-Duboce-Sept-14-1945-SFDPW.jpg

Market Street west from Duboce Street with Church at bottom of gulley, Sept. 14, 1945.

Photo: SFDPW, courtesy Charles Ruiz collection

Market-Street-east-at-Duboce-Sept-14-1945-SFDPW.jpg

Market Street east at Duboce, downhill towards the Hub.

Photo: SFDPW, courtesy Charles Ruiz collection

-Gasoline pump draining water from a lot on Market street and Duboce avenue- -graphic- AAB-3412.jpg

Gasoline pump draining water from a lot on Market Street at Duboce, just beneath Mint Hill.

Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library

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