San Francisco's Sunset Boulevard: no Norma Desmond, but from the 1930s to the 1970s, it did have Soap Box Derbys.
Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast - Sep 27, 2013
(above) Sunset & Yorba,
Sep 11, 1931
View north on Sunset Boulevard from Yorba, no houses, large sand dune on left between Vicente and Wawona. [Sunset Blvd. N of Sloat ] 8 x 10) [dpwbook46 dpwA3127]
Guest David Friedlander returns to join Nicole and Arnold in part 2 of their recounting of the Third World Liberation Strike. SF State students and faculty went on strike in 1968-69 to protest racism in both admissions and curriculum, resulting in the creation of the Departments of Black Studies and Ethnic Studies. (Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast Feb 4, 2023)