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Dave Glass has been taking photos of San Francisco going back to the 1970s. He grew up in the old Fillmore, and he was born in Mt Zion Hospital in 1951. After starting life in the Jewish neighborhood at 804A Webster Street, corner of Webster and Fulton, Glass spent some childhood years in the Fillmore before redevelopment. Later he documented the moving of Victorians around the neighborhood.  
Dave Glass has been taking photos of San Francisco going back to the 1970s. He grew up in the old Fillmore, and he was born in Mt Zion Hospital in 1951. After starting life in the Jewish neighborhood at 804A Webster Street, corner of Webster and Fulton, Glass spent some childhood years in the Fillmore before redevelopment. Later he documented the moving of Victorians around the neighborhood.  


His family owned Lakeside Liquors at 2188 Mission Street at 18th in the Mission and later a series of laundromats in the Sunset
His family owned Lakeside Liquors at 2188 Mission Street at 18th in the Mission and later the first coin-operated laundromats in the Mission and Western Addition.




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Oral History

Interviewed by LisaRuth Elliott and Chris Carlsson for Shaping San Francisco on March 2, 2023.

Dave Glass has been taking photos of San Francisco going back to the 1970s. He grew up in the old Fillmore, and he was born in Mt Zion Hospital in 1951. After starting life in the Jewish neighborhood at 804A Webster Street, corner of Webster and Fulton, Glass spent some childhood years in the Fillmore before redevelopment. Later he documented the moving of Victorians around the neighborhood.

His family owned Lakeside Liquors at 2188 Mission Street at 18th in the Mission and later the first coin-operated laundromats in the Mission and Western Addition.


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Here's a selection of his photos from various Foundsf pages:

November 20, 1969, anti-Vietnam War rally at the Polo fields in Golden Gate Park.

Photo: Dave Glass

The White House at 404-410 Cole, as it was called in 1980 by the squatters in it, at corner of Oak Street, across from the Panhandle.

Photo: Dave Glass

Street scene, 1977, Mission District.

Photo: Dave Glass

Moving Victorians in the Fillmore

Photo © Dave Glass, 1976-77

Bernal residential buildings on the west slope near Fair and Mission, c. 1975.

Photo: Dave Glass