File:Exterior direct view of north side of stair no. 7, between Building 5 and Building 13, from across Bay Street, looking south - North Beach Place, Bounded by Bay Street, Mason Street, HABS CA-2727-9.tif

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Canfield, Robert
Title
Exterior direct view of north side of stair no. 7, between Building 5 and Building 13, from across Bay Street, looking south - North Beach Place, Bounded by Bay Street, Mason Street, Francisco Street, and Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Depicted place California; San Francisco County; San Francisco
Date 2001
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS CA-2727-9
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: North Beach Place was a public housing project that occupied two city blocks in the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco for 50 years. Designed in 1941-42, delayed by WWII, and constructed 1950-52, it was one of the early housing projects in the city. Originally, occupancy was intended to be restricted to Caucasians, according to neighborhood patterning policy then in place; but a successful lawsuit by the NAACP overturned this policy. For many years the housing project was occupied by a mix of Asian, African-American, and Caucasian residents. Generally harmonious relations existed among residents, staff, and the surrounding neighborhood until the crack cocaine epidemic of the mid-1980s. The project has long had ties with a non-profit service organization, the Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center...
  • Survey number: HABS CA-2727
  • Building/structure dates: after. 1950- before. 1952 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: after. 2001- after. 2003 Demolished
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ca3101.photos.225328p
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Object location37° 46′ 30″ N, 122° 25′ 05.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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