Exploring the Modernist legacy of Diamond Heights.

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A view of Red Rock Hill from Gold Mine Hill, just before homes were built on this street. In the lower left you can see the small tract of homes by Campbell & Wong and above is a row of unique two-story Eichler homes designed by Claude Oakland. .
The Diamond Heights Safety Wall (1968) by Stefan Alexander Novak was accessioned by the @sf_arts_commission who also recently undertook a conservation project. The sculpture was cleaned of biological growth and is looking fresh—in an appropriat
💎Modern Diamond Heights Walking Tour Sat. March 18💎 Focus on the Third Bay Tradition homes on Gold Mine Hill and the unique Midcentury Modern homes on Fairmount Hill. #linkinbio for tickets! Homes seen here were designed by Fisher-Friedman Associat
Diamond Heights Village by Joseph Esherick and Arthur Gensler on the top of Red Rock Hill. . . . #moderndiamondheights #diamondheights #diamondheightssf #josephesherick #arthurgenser #gensler #thirdbaytradition #mcm #midcenturymodern 📸 @sfpubliclib
Diamond Heights prior to redevelopment. Believe it or not, this area had horses and goats as late as the 1950s! Before 1960 the area still felt very rural even though in the geographic center of San Francisco!
Mural by Mark Adams on St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church, designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill in 1963. Sadly the mural has been painted over. . . . 📸 @sfpubliclibrary @skidmoreowingsmerrill #som #skidmoreowingsmerrill #markadams #nocamodern

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