Dolores Street and 27th Street: Difference between revisions

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''Photo: SFMemory.org''
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'''Dolores looking south from 26th, train overpass visible at 27th, c. 1923.'''
''Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnop27.50160''


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''Photo: Chris Carlsson''
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'''27th and Dolores, c. 1949.'''
''Photo: SFMemory.org sfm002-10020''


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


[[Image:27th and Dolores c 1949 sfm002-10020.jpg|800px]]
'''27th and Dolores, c. 1949.'''


''Photo: SFMemory.org sfm002-10020''


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Latest revision as of 21:11, 25 April 2025

Unfinished History

The San Jose-San Francisco railroad ran across an elevated iron bridge at the intersection of Dolores and 27th Streets for decades, ending during WWII when the bridge was dismantled after the railroad stopped passenger service and the iron was needed for war materiel.

Northeast view along train bridge, c. 1942.

Photo: SFMemory.org

Dolores looking south from 26th, train overpass visible at 27th, c. 1923.

Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnop27.50160

Northeast view across 27th and Dolores, 2023.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

27th and Dolores, c. 1949.

Photo: SFMemory.org sfm002-10020

1942.

Photo: SFMemory.org

Removed abutment for iron train bridge still sits on southwest corner of 27th and Dolores, 1942, St. Paul's church on Church Street in distance.

Photo: SFMemory.org

Southwest view across Dolores at 27th, 2023.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Sign indicating dismantling for war effort, 1942.

Photo: SFMemory.org

Train on bridge near Dolores Street, 1908.

Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library