Excelsior District: Difference between revisions

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Unfinished History

Oscar Grande describes growing up in the Excelsior as a son of Salvadoran immigrants, and its deep connections to the Mission and other parts of the City.

Video: Shaping San Francisco

Mural celebrating the Excelsior district at corner of Mission and Excelsior, 2014.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Well-dressed elderly Asian woman cross Mission at Excelsior, 2014.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

The iconic Royal Baking Company building dates back to the early 20th century when it was still a primarily Italian area. Today it is a Pasteleria, producing baked goods for a Mexican and Central American clientele.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Old bank building converted into a produce market, 2014.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Looking west on Mission Street at Santa Rosa, 2014.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Southwest of Geneva on Mission, this odd structure sits at the corner of Mission and Concord, 2014.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

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