Families on Roosevelt Way

Unfinished History

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The beginnings of Roosevelt Street, shown here in 1916.

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

Photos: Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA


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