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'''Standing on Kite Hill, center of photo above, the eastward views below towards downtown were taken over many years.'''
'''Kite Hill, center of photo above.  The eastward views below towards downtown were taken over many years from here.'''


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


The views above are from Kite Hill or thereabouts. Today it is easily reached through the garden at the end of Stanton Street, which looks like this:
'''Today (2008) Kite Hill is easily reached through the garden at the end of Stanton Street, which looks like this:'''


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''Photos: Chris Carlsson, 2008''
''Photo: Chris Carlsson''


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Revision as of 19:47, 18 December 2008

Kite Hill, center of photo above. The eastward views below towards downtown were taken over many years from here.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

From Kite Hill in upper Eureka Valley, looking eastward, Corona Heights to left, Market St. and downtown in distance at right. Take a look at similar views in 1880 and 1890 and c. 1958.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

1880

Photo: Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA

1890

Photo: Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA

1958

Photo: Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA

2005

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Today (2008) Kite Hill is easily reached through the garden at the end of Stanton Street, which looks like this:

Photo: Chris Carlsson

-->Open Space Habitat tour continues

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