Pre-Urban Richmond District

Unfinished History

Outside Lands website

Southeast view across the Richmond District towards Golden Gate Park and Mt. Sutro, 1890.

Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

Clement Street at 4th Avenue, c. 1901.

Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

Interdune lake known as Kelly's Pond, north of today's Geary Blvd. at Parker Street. Once a popular hunting spot, it was filled in during the 1890s.

Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp4.1469

Dairy farm in the Richmond, early 1900s.

Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

Outer Richmond District looking southeast towards Golden Gate Park and Mt. Sutro, 1916.

Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

Snow in the Richmond District, probably mid-1880s.

Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

Outer Richmond, 1920s.

Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

47th and Anza, 1925.

Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

33rd Avenue and Anza, 1925.

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