Bicycles Visit Lengeman's Store in India Basin: Difference between revisions
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'''Galvez Street and the Butchertown neighborhood in foreground. Tanneries, slaughterhouses, and rendering factories are along the [[Islais Creek|Islais Creek waterfront]], c. 1900.''' | '''Galvez Street and the Butchertown neighborhood in foreground. Tanneries, slaughterhouses, and rendering factories are along the [[Islais Creek wetlands|Islais Creek waterfront]], c. 1900.''' | ||
''Photo: George F. Lengeman'' | ''Photo: George F. Lengeman'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:47, 6 June 2023
Unfinished History
A series of photos by George F. Lengeman documents his wooden store on what is now Fairfax Avenue (then 6th Avenue South) in India Basin near Hunters Point when it was adjacent to tanneries and the slaughterhouses of Butchertown.
The Lengeman store with bicycles and the store's delivery wagon out front, c. 1900.
Photo: George F. Lengeman
Boys and bicycles posed in the middle of a dirt street, probably today's Fairfax Avenue, about 1904.
Photo: George F. Lengeman
Horse-drawn bakery wagon, c. 1904.
Photo: George F. Lengeman
Galvez Street and the Butchertown neighborhood in foreground. Tanneries, slaughterhouses, and rendering factories are along the Islais Creek waterfront, c. 1900.
Photo: George F. Lengeman