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Janet Delaney: South of Market

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Bobbie Washington braiding her daughter Ayana's hair, Langton St. 1982
Bobbie Washington braiding her daughter Ayana's hair, Langton St. 1982Photography by Janet Delaney
Ever since Scott McKenzie implored visitors to San Francisco to wear flowers in their hair, the city has been a site of pilgrimage for people seeking acceptance, liberality, inspiration and joy. Young photographer Janet Delaney arrived from Los Angeles in the early seventies, and settled in a cheap area known as South of Market. She quickly became aware that her arrival represented the latest in a relentless proc...

Boy lifting weights on Langton St., 1978Moscone Center under construction, 1981Walt's Diner, 7th and Townsend

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