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Cesar Chavez & Potrero 1946

Elevated view north at the intersection of Cesar Chavez (then Army Street), Potrero Avenue and Bayshore Boulevard. Municipal Railways (Muni) 25-line streetcar #168 turning south onto Bayshore. James Rolph playground at left with game in progress and bus shelter on corner, Borden's Dairy Delivery Co., The Good Samaritan Community Center (Bliss & Faville, Lewis Hobart architects) at 25th and Potrero, SF General Hospital, Potrero Hill, downtown skyline in the background. The view is entirely dominated by the US-101 freeway today.
Waldemar Sievers (Courtesy of a Private Collector)

Cesar Chavez & Potrero Cesar Chavez & Potrero

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