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[[Image:View-of-Corona-Heights-and-southeast-across-Mission-from-Buena-Vista-1886.jpg|720px]]
'''1886 view southeast from Buena Vista hill. Corona Heights in foreground, Liberty Hill with a smattering of houses on it behind that. The [[Jewish Cemetery|Jewish Cemetery]] is visible where Dolores Park is today.'''
''Photo: Private collection''
[[Image:Corona-Heights-1926.jpg|720px]]
'''Corona Heights seen from the north, 1926.'''
''Photo: Private collection''
[[Image:BVCORONA.jpg|720px]]
'''Corona Heights behind promotional shot for new car, 1920s.'''
''Photo: Private collection''


[[Image:Mom-chasing-kid-w-Corona-Hts-behind 0644 Chuck-Gould.jpg]]
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'''Looking north on Diamond Street towards Julia Randall Museum on Corona Heights, 1965, former [[Gray Brothers Quarry at Corona Heights|quarry site]].'''
'''Looking north on Diamond Street towards [[Dominik Mosur|Julia Randall Museum]] on Corona Heights, 1965, former [[Gray Brothers Quarry at Corona Heights|quarry site]].'''


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''Photo: Chris Carlsson''
''Photo: Chris Carlsson''


[[Image:Corona-hts-from-top-of-gold-mine-hill-overlook 0679.jpg]]
'''Corona Heights with Buena Vista Park behind it, viewed from the top of the Gold Mine Hill overlook, south to north.'''


''Photo: Chris Carlsson''
[[Image:Corona-hts-from-roosevelt-view-point 0892.jpg]]
'''Corona Heights from Roosevelt Avenue.'''
''Photo: Chris Carlsson''
[[Image:Corona-hts-from-west 0900.jpg]]
'''Seen from the west.'''
''Photo: Chris Carlsson''
[[Image:Corona-hts-park-from-west-gate 0897.jpg]]
'''Seen from the west gate.'''
''Photo: Chris Carlsson''


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Latest revision as of 14:25, 14 June 2020

Unfinished History

View-of-Corona-Heights-and-southeast-across-Mission-from-Buena-Vista-1886.jpg

1886 view southeast from Buena Vista hill. Corona Heights in foreground, Liberty Hill with a smattering of houses on it behind that. The Jewish Cemetery is visible where Dolores Park is today.

Photo: Private collection

Corona-Heights-1926.jpg

Corona Heights seen from the north, 1926.

Photo: Private collection

BVCORONA.jpg

Corona Heights behind promotional shot for new car, 1920s.

Photo: Private collection

Mom-chasing-kid-w-Corona-Hts-behind 0644 Chuck-Gould.jpg

Mom chasing kid just west of Corona Heights, c. 1966.

Photo: © 1969 Chuck Gould, all rights reserved.

Cushman-March-26,-1952-north-Diamond-from-20th-towards-Corona-Hts-P05903.jpg

Corona Heights above Eureka Valley, seen here from Diamond and 20th Streets, March 26, 1952.

Charles Cushman Collection: Indiana University Archives (P05903)

1965-diamond-st-view-north.jpg

Looking north on Diamond Street towards Julia Randall Museum on Corona Heights, 1965, former quarry site.

Corona-hts-from-20th-and-Diamond-July-26-2009 0739.jpg

Corona Heights above Eureka Valley, from 20th and Diamond Streets, July 26, 2009.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Corona-hts-from-top-of-gold-mine-hill-overlook 0679.jpg

Corona Heights with Buena Vista Park behind it, viewed from the top of the Gold Mine Hill overlook, south to north.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Corona-hts-from-roosevelt-view-point 0892.jpg

Corona Heights from Roosevelt Avenue.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Corona-hts-from-west 0900.jpg

Seen from the west.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Corona-hts-park-from-west-gate 0897.jpg

Seen from the west gate.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

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