Families on Roosevelt Way: Difference between revisions

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Unfinished History

The beginnings of Roosevelt Way, shown here in 1916.

Poor families staked out plots on precarious slopes like these, long before views were such valuable commodities.

Photos: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

Roosevelt and Saturn and Lower Terrace, October 23, 1925.

Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library

Roosevelt and Saturn, April 26, 1928.

Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library

Roosevelt Way and Saturn, 2009.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Roosevelt Way northeast from Fairbanks with Park Hill Ave going left at center, Sept. 27, 1928.

Photo: SFDPW, courtesy C. R. collection

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+''Photos: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA''
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-'''Roosevelt Street and Saturn, 2009.'''
+'''Roosevelt Way and Saturn, 2009.'''
 ''Photo: Chris Carlsson''
+[[Image:Roosevelt-Way-ne-from-Fairbanks-w-Park-Hill-Ave-going-left-at-center-Sept-27-1928-SFDPW.jpg|720px]]
+'''Roosevelt Way northeast from Fairbanks with Park Hill Ave going left at center, Sept. 27, 1928.'''
+''Photo: SFDPW, courtesy C. R. collection''