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'''Photographs, taken in 1960, 1994, 2008, and 2013 showing San Francisco's growing downtown skyline as seen from Dolores Park'''
'''Photographs, taken in 1960, 1994, 2008, 2013, and 2016 showing San Francisco's growing downtown skyline as seen from Dolores Park'''


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'''Manhattanization on view from Dolores Park, 1960'''   
'''Manhattanization on view from Dolores Park, 1960'''   


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


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''Photo: Kathleen Yago''
''Photo: Kathleen Yago''
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'''After further park renovation and more downtown building, a near dusk view in September 2016.'''
''Photo: Chris Carlsson''


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'''Church Street north at 20th, 1920.'''
'''Church Street north at 20th, 1920.'''


''Photo: Charles Ruiz collection''
''Photo: C. R. collection''
 
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'''Dolores Park, J-Church heading southbound, c. 1950.'''
 
''Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp5.51190''




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Revision as of 16:33, 25 May 2020

Unfinished History

Photographs, taken in 1960, 1994, 2008, 2013, and 2016 showing San Francisco's growing downtown skyline as seen from Dolores Park

Mission$dolores-park-ne-view-1960.jpg

Manhattanization on view from Dolores Park, 1960

Photo: Private Collection

Mission$dolores-park-ne-view-1994.jpg

Skyline changes seen from Dolores Park, 1994

Photo: David Green

Dolores-park-july-08-manhattan 3385.jpg

Skyline changes seen from Dolores Park, 2008

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Shaping-SF Dolores-Park-Kathleen Yago 2013.jpg

Skyline changes seen from Dolores Park, 2013. A new playground is also visible, renovated in 2012.

Photo: Kathleen Yago

Dolores-Park 20160901 190252.jpg

After further park renovation and more downtown building, a near dusk view in September 2016.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Church-St-north-at-20th-1920 72dpi.jpg

Church Street north at 20th, 1920.

Photo: C. R. collection

Dolores Park circa 1950 wnp5.51190.jpg

Dolores Park, J-Church heading southbound, c. 1950.

Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp5.51190


18th-and-church-2-up.jpg

Shaping-SF Dol-Pk 18th-Church-kathleen yago 2013.jpg

Lower photo shows a much more verdant vista from 18th and Church, 2013.

Photo: Kathleen Yago

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