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  2. Sutro Library - Wikipedia

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    The Sutro Library is a branch of the California State Library located in San Francisco on the campus of San Francisco State University. The foundation of the library's collection was assembled by former San Francisco mayor, engineer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Adolph Sutro. The library was deeded to the State of California by Sutro's ...

  3. San Francisco State University - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco State University's original campus was on Nob Hill, where it was established as the San Francisco State Normal School on Powell Street between Clay and Sacramento Streets. The 1906 earthquake and fire forced a relocation to Buchanan and Haight Streets, where the institution would remain for several decades. [ 155 ]

  4. List of largest libraries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., the largest library in the United States and second-largest library in the world with over 167 million holdings, including 39 million books and other printed recordings, 14.8 million photographs, 5.5 million maps, 8.1 million pieces of sheet music, and 72 million manuscripts

  5. Fourteen Hills - Wikipedia

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    Fourteen Hills is the San Francisco State University literary magazine associated with the MFA degree program. Founded in 1994, it publishes poetry, fiction, short plays, and literary nonfiction. [1]

  6. John Keith Irwin - Wikipedia

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    After his release he earned a bachelor's degree at the University of California, Los Angeles. He went on to receive his Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of California, Berkeley. Irwin later became a professor and chaired the Meagan Coveney sociology department at San Francisco State University, where he taught for 27 years until his ...

  7. History of San Francisco State University - Wikipedia

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    The history of San Francisco State University began in 1857, with a teacher-training program at a high school, which led to the creation of San Francisco State Normal School. It became San Francisco State Teachers College , San Francisco State College , and California State University, San Francisco before becoming San Francisco State ...

  8. Mary Anne Warren - Wikipedia

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    Warren was a professor of philosophy at San Francisco State University for many years. Her essays have sometimes been required readings in academic courses dealing with the abortion debate and they are frequently cited in major publications like Peter Singer's The Moral of the Story: An Anthology of Ethics Through Literature [2] and Bernard Gert's Bioethics: A Systematic Approach. [3]

  9. Charles Postel - Wikipedia

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    Charles Postel is an American historian and professor at San Francisco State University.He studied at Laney College in Oakland before receiving his B.A. in history from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1995, and his Ph.D. in history from UC Berkeley in 2002.