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The first of the many new companies arose out of the Tassajara Zen Mountain Center near Carmel Valley, California, a group of monks derived from the San Francisco Zen Center (which owns Greens Restaurant) that began baking bread in 1963 and operated a bakery in San Francisco's Cole Valley from 1976 to 1992. A pastry shop, Just Desserts ...
William Westerfeld, a German-born confectioner, arrived in San Francisco in the 1870s. By the 1880s, he had established a chain of bakeries. He hired local architect Henry Geilfuss [3] [4] to design for his family of six a 28-room mansion with an adjoining rose garden and carriage house. The house was constructed in 1889 at a cost of $9,985 ...
A. Schilling & Company was an American foodstuffs company founded in San Francisco, California, in 1881, by German emigres August Schilling and George F. Volkmann. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] They engaged in the processing of coffee, tea, baking powder, spices, extracts, and other unrelated products which they supplied to the grocery trade.
J. W. Robinson Co., Robinson's, ... at 522 Market Street in San Francisco, [4] married Robinson's widow and took over as ... 239 S. Broadway, Los Angeles. From 1880 ...
Broussard, Albert S. (1994). Black San Francisco: The Struggle for Racial Equality in the West, 1900–1954. Burchell, R. A. (1980). The San Francisco Irish, 1848–1880. Chen, Yong (2002). Chinese San Francisco, 1850–1943: A Trans-Pacific Community. Cordova, Cary (2017). The Heart of the Mission: Latino Art and Politics in San Francisco.
Charles de Young (January 8, 1846 – April 23, 1880) was an American journalist and businessman. He, along with his younger brother M. H. de Young, founded the newspaper The Daily Dramatic Chronicle, which became the San Francisco Chronicle, and was its editor-in-chief.
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April 15: City of San Francisco incorporated. [6] [2] May 1: John W. Geary becomes mayor. October 29: San Francisco becomes part of the new U.S. State of California. Chamber of Commerce [7] Society of California Pioneers, [8] and Jenny Lind Theatre [3] established. Population: 34,000. [2] 1851 May 3–4: Fire. [9] San Francisco Committee of ...