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Ccarlsson: added 1923 aerial photo

2020-01-04T21:55:27Z

added 1923 aerial photo

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			[[Image:Excelsior district aerial 1923 wnp27.0542.jpg\|792px]]

			'''Aerial view of Excelsior District, c. 1923. Mt Davidson at top with Sunnyside just below. Parts of Sutro Forest yet to be cut down. On left, Westwood Park with Balboa Park below. Mission Terrace across middle. The Excelsior in lower half, with Russia Avenue running through center. At bottom left, farms that are the future site of the Crocker Amazon Playground.'''

			''Photo: [http://opensfhistory.org/Display/wnp27.0542.jpg OpenSFHistory.org wnp27.0542], courtesy of a private collector''

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Ccarlsson: added Oscar Grande video

2017-09-11T22:28:44Z

added Oscar Grande video

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			<iframe src="https://archive.org/embed/SalvImmigrantInSF" width="640" height="480" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen="true" mozallowfullscreen="true" allowfullscreen></iframe>

			'''Oscar Grande describes growing up in the Excelsior as a son of Salvadoran immigrants, and its deep connections to the Mission and other parts of the City.'''

			''Video: Shaping San Francisco''

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Ccarlsson at 19:04, 5 September 2014

2014-09-05T19:04:56Z

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	''Photo: Chris Carlsson''		''Photo: Chris Carlsson''

	~~[[Image:Streetcars-nos-5-13-18-all-to-Holy-Cross-Cemetery-and-Ferries-unknown-intersection-apx-1880s.jpg\|720px]]~~

	~~'''Streetcars numbers 5, 13, and 18 all going between Holy Cross Cemetery and Ferries, with routes into San Mateo County on San Jose Road, dated c. 1880s.'''~~

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

	[[Image:Royal-Baking-Company 2810.jpg]]		[[Image:Royal-Baking-Company 2810.jpg]]

Ccarlsson at 23:13, 5 August 2014

2014-08-05T23:13:46Z

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	'''Streetcars numbers 5, 13, and 18 all going between Holy Cross Cemetery and Ferries, with routes into San Mateo County, dated c. 1880s.'''		'''Streetcars numbers 5, 13, and 18 all going between Holy Cross Cemetery and Ferries, with routes into San Mateo County on San Jose Road, dated c. 1880s.'''

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

Ccarlsson at 23:12, 5 August 2014

2014-08-05T23:12:39Z

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			[[Image:Streetcars-nos-5-13-18-all-to-Holy-Cross-Cemetery-and-Ferries-unknown-intersection-apx-1880s.jpg\|720px]]

			'''Streetcars numbers 5, 13, and 18 all going between Holy Cross Cemetery and Ferries, with routes into San Mateo County, dated c. 1880s.'''

			''Photo: Charles Ruiz collection''

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Ccarlsson: Created page with '''' Unfinished History ''' Image:Excelsior-mural-at-Mission-and-Excelsior 2794.jpg '''Mur...'

2014-08-05T23:09:54Z

Created page with '''' Unfinished History ''' Image:Excelsior-mural-at-Mission-and-Excelsior 2794.jpg '''Mur...'

New page

''' Unfinished History '''

[[Image:Excelsior-mural-at-Mission-and-Excelsior 2794.jpg]]

'''Mural celebrating the Excelsior district at corner of Mission and Excelsior, 2014.'''

''Photo: Chris Carlsson''

[[Image:Mission-east-at-Excelsior 2795.jpg]]

'''Well-dressed elderly Asian woman cross Mission at Excelsior, 2014.'''

''Photo: Chris Carlsson''

[[Image:Royal-Baking-Company 2810.jpg]]

'''The iconic Royal Baking Company building dates back to the early 20th century when it was still a primarily [[THE CROCKER-AMAZON|Italian area]]. Today it is a Pasteleria, producing baked goods for a Mexican and Central American clientele.'''

''Photo: Chris Carlsson''

[[Image:Norton-and-Mission-Produtos-Mexicanos 2808.jpg]]

'''Old bank building converted into a produce market, 2014.'''

''Photo: Chris Carlsson''

[[Image:Mission-at-Santa-Rosa-westerly 2801.jpg]]

'''Looking west on Mission Street at Santa Rosa, 2014.'''

''Photo: Chris Carlsson''

[[Image:Mission-and-Concord 2818.jpg]]

'''Southwest of Geneva on Mission, this odd structure sits at the corner of Mission and Concord, 2014.'''

''Photo: Chris Carlsson''

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