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SF camerawork has a dedicated Education Center and Library, with gallery and forum spaces to engage and to exhibit work by students from First Exposures, SF Camerworks’s photography mentoring program for at-risk youth. The 3,000 volume photography reference library includes many rare and out-of-print publications.
The Mitchell Brothers O'Farrell Theatre was a strip club at 895 O'Farrell Street near San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood. Having opened as an X-rated movie theater by Jim and Artie Mitchell on July 4, 1969, the O'Farrell was one of America's most notorious adult-entertainment establishments.
Forbidden City was a Chinese nightclub and cabaret in San Francisco, which was in business from 1938 to 1970, [1] and operated on the second floor of 363 Sutter Street, [a] between Chinatown and Union Square.
Jack Mogannam, manager of Sam’s Cable Car Lounge in downtown San Francisco, relishes the days when his bar stayed open past midnight every night, welcoming crowds that jostled on the streets ...
The City Club of San Francisco (1930), until 1987 called the Pacific Stock Exchange Lunch Club [51] [52] The Concordia-Argonaut Club (1864) [53] [54] The Family (1901), founded by members of the Bohemian Club who left in a dispute; The Marines Memorial Club (1946) The Norwegian Club of San Francisco (1898) The Olympic Club (1860) The Pacific ...
The archive is now available for use by scholars and researchers. With videos of over 82 bands at 112 performances, 27 on camera interviews, hundreds of photos, ephemera, music videos, and video art, this "massive" collection offers a snapshot of the time and culture of Downtown New York in the late 1970s and early 1980s. [9]
By 1971, Polk Street was advertised as "one of the gayest streets in San Francisco". [6] In 1972, Polk Street was the location of the first official San Francisco Gay Pride Parade. [5] In the 1950s through the 1970s Halloween on Polk Street became a major attraction for tourists and locals. A migration from Polk Street to the Castro District ...
The Metreon is a shopping center located in downtown San Francisco, California, United States at the corner of 4th Street and Mission Street.It is a four-story 350,000 sq ft (33,000 m 2) building built over the corner of the underground Moscone Center convention center.