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Outside Lands Podcast Episode 214: Richmond Heights

A 1910s micro-neighborhood with residence park aspirations and Craftsman houses.
Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast - Mar 2, 2017

Outside Lands Podcast Episode 214: Richmond Heights Outside Lands Podcast Episode 214: Richmond Heights

(above) 9th Avenue and Balboa Street Design, 1910, 1910

C. H. Russell architectural drawing for 9th and Balboa flats for H. Baehr in Richmond Heights, 1910.
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