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Swan Oyster Depot is a seafood eatery and cultural landmark located in the Polk Gulch neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It opened there in 1903 and except for a brief hiatus and rebuilding period following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake , it has been running continuously in the same venue since that time.
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Removal of Indians to Hoopa Valley and Round Valley reservations Reservation history [note 31] Mendocino Indian Reservation: 7-27-1868 Ca-2 522 850 Act of Congress Stat. L.xv.223. Reservation status [note 32] Mendocino Reservation size and history [note 33] San Pasqual, Pala Valley Mission Indians 1-31-1870 Ca-2 527 528 852 Executive Action
[11]: 252 [20] [25] [26] The project was funded by San Francisco at a cost exceeding $75,000, more than double the original $35,000 budget; [22] the Department of Public Works later reported the construction contract, let to Moreau Construction, was completed at a cost of US$90,889.15 (equivalent to $755,000 in 2023). [20]
An earlier Holy Virgin Cathedral was located at 858-64 Fulton Street between Fillmore and Webster Streets. That building is still extant and was designated a San Francisco Landmark on May 3, 1970. [3] [4] The current cathedral at 6219 Geary Boulevard in the Richmond District was founded by St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco, born Mikhail ...
The temple closed in 1955 and reopened on May 4, 1975, [2] after the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 had caused a rejuvenation of San Francisco's Chinatown. [ 1 ] In May 2010, the one-hundredth anniversary of the temple was celebrated by a religious procession through the streets in the neighborhood, including dances and fireworks.
Anna Gomes of San Francisco [17] Thomas Chandler [17] James Laflin [17] Chris "Blind Boss" Buckley, the Democratic Party boss of San Francisco in the 1880s [17] William T. Higgins, Republican Party boss of San Francisco in the 1870s and '80s [17] "Shanghai Joe" of New Bedford, Mass. [21] Tom Codd the Shanghai Prince of New Bedford, Mass. [22 ...
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations is an American travel and food show that originally aired on the Travel Channel in the United States and on Discovery Travel & Living internationally. In it, host Anthony Bourdain visits various countries and cities, as well as places within the U.S., where he explores local culture and cuisine.