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The San Francisco Public Library is the public library system of the city and county of San Francisco in United States. The Main Library is located at Civic Center , at 100 Larkin Street. The library system has won several awards, such as Library Journal 's Library of the Year award in 2018. [ 4 ]
In 1986, a task force was set up to complete the design of the Civic Center, including the use of Marshall Square, next to the main library at the time, for a new main library. [3] Construction on the current Main Library began on March 15, 1993, financed by a US$109.5 million bond measure. [ 4 ]
1390 Washington St. ... San Francisco Civic Center Historic District. October 10, 1978 ... San Francisco Public Library North Beach Branch
1878 – San Francisco Public Library, [28] [29] Pacific Yacht Club, and Young Women's Christian Association founded. [8] 1879 – Golden Gate Kindergarten Association organized. [14] 1880 – California State Convention of Colored Citizens, a colored convention, held in city. [30] 1881 – Geographical Society of the Pacific organized. [8]
Wide-Open Town: A History of Queer San Francisco to 1965. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-20415-8; D'Emilio, John (1983). Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities: The Making of a Homosexual Minority in the United States, 1940–1970. Chicago, University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-14265-5; Eskridge Jr., William (2002).
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]
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It is located on Fulton Street between Hyde and Larkin streets in the Civic Center of San Francisco, California, next to the San Francisco Public Library. It was dedicated on November 29, 1894. [1] A highly controversial component, Early Days, was removed in 2018.