[Three young boys climbing a large pile of old tombstones, brick and stone that lay scattered along the Great Highway]

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Local identifier: AAC-0069
Title: [Three young boys climbing a large pile of old tombstones, brick and stone that lay scattered along the Great Highway]
Date: 1944 Apr. 4
Issuance: monographic
Collection: San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Type of Resource: still image
Physical Description: 1 photographic print: b&w.
Form: graphic
Use and Reproduction: Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library.
Note: Folder: S.F. Districts-Ocean Beach-Sand Drift and Erosion.
Newscopy: "OUT OF THE PAST--The old tombstones, pieces of mausoleums and brick and stone pillars from Laurel Hill Cemetery used by the Department of Public Works as fill along the Great Highway opposite Rivera-st proved of great interest to these three boys when they discovered the 800-foot washout at beach. The west side of the highway has been closed for several weeks. It is expected to be re-opened this week, according to city officials."
Negative #9056
LCSH Subjects: San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Sand dunes--California--San Francisco
Beach erosion--California--San Francisco
Ocean Beach (San Francisco, Calif.)
Bibliographic Number: .b10149764
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12352/islandora:129977