Precita Park - 1973

About This Item

Looking west from the east end of Precita Park. Note that the children's playground is fairly forlorn; in the late 1960s/early 1970s, Precita Park was often referred to as "Needle Park" due to drug activity. See later slides for views of the new park.

Created by
Kirkeberg, Max
Date
7/7/73
Slide ID
BHn-Precita Park-01
Type
35 mm slide
Format
TIFF
Source
Max Kirkeberg Collection
Locale
San Francisco, California
Rights
Public
Views
2290

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