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'''Top: March 5, 1955; Bottom: July 6, 2009.'''  
'''Top: March 5, 1955; Bottom: July 6, 2009.'''  


[http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/cushman/ ''1955 photo: Charles Cushman Collection: Indiana University Archives (P07659)''] ''2009 photo: Chris Carlsson''
[http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/cushman/ ''1955 photo: Charles Cushman Collection: Indiana University Archives (P07659)'']  


Looking down from Twin Peaks on the west slope of Liberty Hill, curve of 20th Street at left of hill, Liberty Street staircase, then 21st Street and Hill Street heading straight up to the top. Just beyond sight at 21st and Sanchez sits former Mayor "Sunny Jim" Rolph's [[Jim Rolph's Pleasure Den|Pleasure Palace]].
''2009 photo: Chris Carlsson''


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Looking down from Twin Peaks on the west slope of Liberty Hill, curve of 20th Street at left of hill, Liberty Street staircase, then 21st Street and Hill Street heading straight up to the top. Just beyond sight at 21st and Sanchez sits former Mayor "Sunny Jim" Rolph's [[Jim Rolph's Pleasure Den|Pleasure Palace]]. At mid-right of lower photo the higher peak is at 22nd and Collingwood. The next two photos are close 1920s views of Collingwood.
 
[[Image:Collingwood and 21st c 1920s AAB-3382.jpg]]
 
'''Collingwood at 21st, going up to 22nd at the top of the street, c. 1920s.'''
 
''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library''
 
[[Image:South-up-Collingwood 20140613 163712.jpg]]
 
'''Collingwood at 21st, south up to 22nd, 2014.'''
 
''Photo: Chris Carlsson''
 
[[Image:Apx-Collingwood-and-21st-c-1920s.jpg|720px]]
 
'''Collingwood and 21st, looking north towards the eastern edge of [[Corona Heights|Corona Heights]] in the 1920s when it still harbored the [[Gray Brothers Quarry at Corona Heights|Gray Brothers quarry]] there.
 
''Photo: C. R. collection''
 
[[Image:North-down-Collingwood 20140613 163735.jpg]]
 
'''Looking north down Collingwood from 21st, 2014.'''
 
''Photo: Chris Carlsson''
 
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Latest revision as of 16:35, 20 September 2016

Unfinished History

July-6-09-and-March-5-1955-Liberty-Hill-from-Twin-Peaks-P07659.jpg

Top: March 5, 1955; Bottom: July 6, 2009.

1955 photo: Charles Cushman Collection: Indiana University Archives (P07659)

2009 photo: Chris Carlsson

Looking down from Twin Peaks on the west slope of Liberty Hill, curve of 20th Street at left of hill, Liberty Street staircase, then 21st Street and Hill Street heading straight up to the top. Just beyond sight at 21st and Sanchez sits former Mayor "Sunny Jim" Rolph's Pleasure Palace. At mid-right of lower photo the higher peak is at 22nd and Collingwood. The next two photos are close 1920s views of Collingwood.

Collingwood and 21st c 1920s AAB-3382.jpg

Collingwood at 21st, going up to 22nd at the top of the street, c. 1920s.

Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library

South-up-Collingwood 20140613 163712.jpg

Collingwood at 21st, south up to 22nd, 2014.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Apx-Collingwood-and-21st-c-1920s.jpg

Collingwood and 21st, looking north towards the eastern edge of Corona Heights in the 1920s when it still harbored the Gray Brothers quarry there.

Photo: C. R. collection

North-down-Collingwood 20140613 163735.jpg

Looking north down Collingwood from 21st, 2014.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

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