enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. V. C. Morris Gift Shop - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V._C._Morris_Gift_Shop

    The V. C. Morris Gift Shop is located at 140 Maiden Lane in downtown San Francisco, California, United States, and was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1948. The store was used by Wright as a physical prototype , or proof of concept for the circular ramp at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum .

  3. San Francisco Historical Society - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco_Historical...

    The San Francisco Historical Society was founded in 1988 by historian Charles A. Fracchia. [1]In February 2002, the San Francisco Historical Society merged with the Museum of the City of San Francisco to create the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society, [2] which the San Francisco municipal government recognized as the official historical museum of San Francisco. [3]

  4. Museum shop - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_shop

    The gift shop of the Musée de La Poste. A museum shop or museum store is a gift shop in a museum. Typical offerings include reproductions of works in the museum, picture postcards, books related to the museum's collections, and various kinds of souvenirs. Art museums often include clothing and decorative objects inspired by or copying artwork. [1]

  5. California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Midwinter...

    The Exposition at night. Few of the surrounding areas were electrified, making the Fair a magical sight after dark. The California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894, commonly referred to as the "Midwinter Exposition" or the "Midwinter Fair", was a World's Fair that officially operated from January 27 to July 5 [1] in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.

  6. List of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_the_San...

    This list of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  7. Barbary Coast Trail - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbary_Coast_Trail

    The Barbary Coast Trail is a marked trail that connects a series of historic sites and several local history museums in San Francisco, California.Approximately 180 bronze medallions and arrows embedded in the sidewalk mark the 3.8-mile (6.1 km) trail.

  8. Pier 24 Photography - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pier_24_Photography

    Pier 24 Photography is a non-profit art museum located on the Port of San Francisco directly under the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge.The organization houses the permanent collection of the Pilara Foundation, which collects, preserves and exhibits photography.

  9. Museum of the City of San Francisco - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_the_City_of_San...

    The Museum of the City of San Francisco is a nonprofit museum containing a collection of historic artifacts related to San Francisco. [1] It was founded by Gladys Hansen, who was the city archivist of San Francisco. The executive director is Richard Hansen, Gladys's son. [2]