Cemeteries at foot of Lone Mountain - Revision history

Ccarlsson at 16:36, 29 October 2023

2023-10-29T16:36:01Z

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	''Photo: Private Collection''		''Photo: Private Collection''

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	[[Public Transportation for Everyone \|Prev. Document]] [[From the Great Sand Waste to the Richmond \|Next Document]]		[[Public Transportation for Everyone \|Prev. Document]] [[From the Great Sand Waste to the Richmond \|Next Document]]

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Ccarlsson: added two new photos

2023-04-30T04:54:26Z

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	''by Renee Renaud in'' The Richmond ReView, ''February 1989''		''by Renee Renaud in'' The Richmond ReView, ''February 1989''

			[[Image:Odd Fellows Cemetery circa 1885 opensfhistory wnp37.01340.jpg\|800px]]

			'''Odd Fellows Cemetery with Lone Mountain looming in background, circa 1885.'''

			''Photo: OpenSFhistory wnp37.01340''

	[[Image:richmond$odd-fellows-cemetery-1899.jpg]]		[[Image:richmond$odd-fellows-cemetery-1899.jpg]]
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	In the 1920s, the Masonic Cemetery was purchased as a site for the University of San Francisco and the Odd Fellows Cemetery was vacated, leaving only the green-domed [[Get Your Ashes Hauled \|Columbarium.]]		In the 1920s, the Masonic Cemetery was purchased as a site for the University of San Francisco and the Odd Fellows Cemetery was vacated, leaving only the green-domed [[Get Your Ashes Hauled \|Columbarium.]]

			[[Image:Odd Fellows Cemetery w Columbarium circa 1900 opensfhistory wnp31.00027.jpg\|800px]]

			'''Odd Fellows Cemetery with Columbarium circa 1900.'''

			''Photo: OpenSFhistory wnp31.00027''

	Calvary Cemetery was evacuated next, with housing, the Sears store and Kaiser Hospital being built on the land.		Calvary Cemetery was evacuated next, with housing, the Sears store and Kaiser Hospital being built on the land.

Ccarlsson: added link

2020-07-16T00:13:28Z

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	[[Image:Point Lobos toll gate and Calvary Cemetery I0012497A.jpg]]		[[Image:Point Lobos toll gate and Calvary Cemetery I0012497A.jpg]]

	'''Point Lobos toll gate at Calvary Cemetery, 19th century.'''		'''[[Point Lobos to Geary—Early 20th Century\|Point Lobos toll gate]] at Calvary Cemetery, 19th century.'''

	''Photo: Online Archive of California, Roy D. Graves collection, I0012497A''		''Photo: Online Archive of California, Roy D. Graves collection, I0012497A''

Ccarlsson: added photo

2020-06-23T00:17:01Z

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	Calvary Cemetery was evacuated next, with housing, the Sears store and Kaiser Hospital being built on the land.		Calvary Cemetery was evacuated next, with housing, the Sears store and Kaiser Hospital being built on the land.

			[[Image:Point Lobos toll gate and Calvary Cemetery I0012497A.jpg]]

			'''Point Lobos toll gate at Calvary Cemetery, 19th century.'''

			''Photo: Online Archive of California, Roy D. Graves collection, I0012497A''

	[[Image:Calvary Cemetery after being cleared for redevelopment june 26 1946 AAD-6132.jpg\|720px]]		[[Image:Calvary Cemetery after being cleared for redevelopment june 26 1946 AAD-6132.jpg\|720px]]

Lisaruth: changed credit on 1926 SFPL photo which came from C.R. collection

2016-07-13T00:54:17Z

changed credit on 1926 SFPL photo which came from C.R. collection

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	'''Odd Fellows Cemetery, 1899'''		'''Odd Fellows Cemetery, 1899'''

	''Photo: Private Collection~~, San Francisco, CA~~''		''Photo: Private Collection''

	By the 1850s, San Francisco's growing population looked to the northwest corner for less expensive real estate on which to bury its dead.		By the 1850s, San Francisco's growing population looked to the northwest corner for less expensive real estate on which to bury its dead.
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	'''Calvary Cemetery after clearance at today's corner of Geary and Masonic, June 26, 1946.'''		'''Calvary Cemetery after clearance at today's corner of Geary and Masonic, June 26, 1946.'''

	''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library''		''Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library''

	[[Image:Geary-st-west-from-near-Presidio-Ave-w-former-Calvary-Cemetery-in-foreground,-Jan-2-1941.jpg\|720px]]		[[Image:Geary-st-west-from-near-Presidio-Ave-w-former-Calvary-Cemetery-in-foreground,-Jan-2-1941.jpg\|720px]]
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	'''Geary Street west from near Presidio Avenue with former Calvary Cemetery in foreground left, January 2, 1941.'''		'''Geary Street west from near Presidio Avenue with former Calvary Cemetery in foreground left, January 2, 1941.'''

	''Photo: ~~Charles Ruiz~~ collection''		''Photo: C. R. collection''

	[[Image:Geary-west-at-2nd-Ave-1926-SFPL.jpg\|720px]]		[[Image:Geary-west-at-2nd-Ave-1926-SFPL.jpg\|720px]]
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	'''Geary Blvd. west from 2nd Avenue, 1926.'''		'''Geary Blvd. west from 2nd Avenue, 1926.'''

	''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library~~, courtesy Charles Ruiz collection~~''		''Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library''

	The Laurel Hill Cemetery Association held out until 1937 when the supervisors demanded immediate evacuation...		The Laurel Hill Cemetery Association held out until 1937 when the supervisors demanded immediate evacuation...
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	'''Clearing the Odd Fellows Cemetery to make way for Rossi Playground along Arguello Boulevard, 1933.'''		'''Clearing the Odd Fellows Cemetery to make way for Rossi Playground along Arguello Boulevard, 1933.'''

	''Photo: Private Collection~~, San Francisco~~''		''Photo: Private Collection''

Lisaruth: changed category from Richmond to Richmond District

2014-08-28T05:56:39Z

changed category from Richmond to Richmond District

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	'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>'''		'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>'''

	''by Renee Renaud '' in "''The Richmond ~~Review"~~, ~~(Feb.~~ 1989)''		''by Renee Renaud in'' The Richmond ReView, ''February 1989''

	[[Image:richmond$odd-fellows-cemetery-1899.jpg]]		[[Image:richmond$odd-fellows-cemetery-1899.jpg]]

	'''Odd Fellows ~~cemetery~~ 1899'''		'''Odd Fellows Cemetery, 1899'''

	''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA''		''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA''
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	[[Public Transportation for Everyone \|Prev. Document]] [[From the Great Sand Waste to the Richmond \|Next Document]]		[[Public Transportation for Everyone \|Prev. Document]] [[From the Great Sand Waste to the Richmond \|Next Document]]

	[[category:Richmond]] [[category:cemeteries]] [[category:1930s]] [[category:1890s]] [[category:1900s]] [[category:1910s]] [[category:1920s]] [[category:1940s]] [[category:Western Addition]]		[[category:Richmond District]] [[category:cemeteries]] [[category:1930s]] [[category:1890s]] [[category:1900s]] [[category:1910s]] [[category:1920s]] [[category:1940s]] [[category:Western Addition]]

Ccarlsson: added Charles Ruiz photo

2014-07-21T05:22:50Z

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

			[[Image:Geary-west-at-2nd-Ave-1926-SFPL.jpg\|720px]]

			'''Geary Blvd. west from 2nd Avenue, 1926.'''

			''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library, courtesy Charles Ruiz collection''

	The Laurel Hill Cemetery Association held out until 1937 when the supervisors demanded immediate evacuation...		The Laurel Hill Cemetery Association held out until 1937 when the supervisors demanded immediate evacuation...

Ccarlsson: added Charles Ruiz photo

2014-07-21T05:20:48Z

added Charles Ruiz photo

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	''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library''		''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library''

			[[Image:Geary-st-west-from-near-Presidio-Ave-w-former-Calvary-Cemetery-in-foreground,-Jan-2-1941.jpg\|720px]]

			'''Geary Street west from near Presidio Avenue with former Calvary Cemetery in foreground left, January 2, 1941.'''

			''Photo: Charles Ruiz collection''

	The Laurel Hill Cemetery Association held out until 1937 when the supervisors demanded immediate evacuation...		The Laurel Hill Cemetery Association held out until 1937 when the supervisors demanded immediate evacuation...
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	[[Public Transportation for Everyone \|Prev. Document]] [[From the Great Sand Waste to the Richmond \|Next Document]]		[[Public Transportation for Everyone \|Prev. Document]] [[From the Great Sand Waste to the Richmond \|Next Document]]

	[[category:Richmond]] [[category:cemeteries]] [[category:1930s]] [[category:1890s]] [[category:1900s]] [[category:1910s]] [[category:1920s]]		[[category:Richmond]] [[category:cemeteries]] [[category:1930s]] [[category:1890s]] [[category:1900s]] [[category:1910s]] [[category:1920s]] [[category:1940s]] [[category:Western Addition]]

Aiobrec13: Changed credits from Greg Garr to Private Collection

2014-06-10T22:05:13Z

Changed credits from Greg Garr to Private Collection

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	'''Odd Fellows cemetery 1899'''		'''Odd Fellows cemetery 1899'''

	''Photo: ~~Greg Gaar~~ Collection, San Francisco, CA''		''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA''

	By the 1850s, San Francisco's growing population looked to the northwest corner for less expensive real estate on which to bury its dead.		By the 1850s, San Francisco's growing population looked to the northwest corner for less expensive real estate on which to bury its dead.
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	'''Clearing the Odd Fellows Cemetery to make way for Rossi Playground along Arguello Boulevard, 1933.'''		'''Clearing the Odd Fellows Cemetery to make way for Rossi Playground along Arguello Boulevard, 1933.'''

	''Photo: ~~Greg Gaar~~ Collection, San Francisco''		''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco''

Ccarlsson: added new photo

2014-04-28T23:56:12Z

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	Calvary Cemetery was evacuated next, with housing, the Sears store and Kaiser Hospital being built on the land.		Calvary Cemetery was evacuated next, with housing, the Sears store and Kaiser Hospital being built on the land.

			[[Image:Calvary Cemetery after being cleared for redevelopment june 26 1946 AAD-6132.jpg\|720px]]

			'''Calvary Cemetery after clearance at today's corner of Geary and Masonic, June 26, 1946.'''

			''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library''

	The Laurel Hill Cemetery Association held out until 1937 when the supervisors demanded immediate evacuation...		The Laurel Hill Cemetery Association held out until 1937 when the supervisors demanded immediate evacuation...