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  2. Portal:San Francisco Bay Area/Selected historical image ...

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    Opening day for the short lived operation of Alan Pegler's #4472, The Flying Scotsman along San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. Seen running on Jefferson St., Pegler is in the engineers seat and riding the tender is Joseph Silva, manager of the State Belt RR. (1972)

  3. Timeline of the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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    Aerial photo of San Francisco showing Golden Gate Park. Golden Gate Park in San Francisco (contemporary aerial photo shown) is surveyed and mapped; The First National Gold Bank in San Francisco begins producing National Bank Notes redeemable in gold; San Francisco's population is 149,473, an increase by 163% from 1860's 56,802

  4. History of San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    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. Daniels, Douglas Henry (1980).

  5. Liberty Hill Historic District (San Francisco, California)

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    The Liberty Hill Historic District is a historic district located in the Dolores Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, California, U.S.. It is a residential neighborhood bound by 20th, Mission, Dolores, and 22nd Streets. It is listed as a San Francisco Designated Landmark since October 25, 1985. [1] [2]

  6. Timeline of San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    Golden Gate Park [9] and San Francisco Microscopical Society [24] established. Population: 149,473. [17] 1871 – San Francisco Art Association and St. Luke's Hospital [14] [25] established. 1872 – Bohemian Club and Bar Association of San Francisco founded. [8] 1873 Clay Street Hill Railroad begins operating. Polish Society of California ...

  7. Fred Lyon - Wikipedia

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    Fred Lyon (September 27, 1924 – August 22, 2022) was an American photographer. [1] He was known for shots of foggy San Francisco, [2] [3] and photos of San Francisco life from the 1940s to the 1960s.

  8. List of the oldest buildings in California - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco: 1791 Church Oldest building in City of San Francisco. The original chapel, built in 1771, was rebuilt out of adobe from 1782 to 1791. Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo: Monterey: 1791-94 Cathedral: Part of the Presidio of Monterey. Oldest stone building in California and the second oldest extant cathedral in the United States ...

  9. Arnold Genthe - Wikipedia

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    Arnold Genthe (8 January 1869 – 9 August 1942) was a German-American photographer, best known for his photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, and his portraits of noted people, from politicians and socialites to literary figures and entertainment celebrities.