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  • ...Cabaret and Juice Joint, a small gay comedy club in San Francisco’s Castro district. He had led the opposition to City Hall on behalf of tenants and neighborho ...to run parallel to 19th Avenue and would have bisected both the Sunset and Richmond districts, turned the working class and petit bourgeois of the city’s wes
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  • ...support of the application by the Dogpatch neighbors to receive historical district status, which was officially designated by the City in 2003.'' ...sidential architecture from 1870-1930 has led to its recent local historic district status.'''
    85 KB (12,890 words) - 14:09, 11 May 2020
  • ...block after block after treeless block in the foggy west side (the Sunset District) and zig-zagging over hill and dale across the southern half of the city an ...more upscale areas of the 1920s such as the northern waterfront, or Marina District). Nor was modernism much appreciated in small home styling. Joseph Eichler
    30 KB (4,646 words) - 18:55, 17 November 2014
  • [[category:Book Excerpts]] [[category:Richmond District]] [[category:Landmarks]] [[category:Buildings]] [[category:1940s]] [[catego
    20 KB (3,477 words) - 17:03, 10 January 2023
  • ...in the West Portal District has been but four feet. West Portal is a home district and we do not feel there is a need for fencing in the Library yards. This n ...urs of the morning use this new route, thereby saving the residents of the district considerable annoyance.”
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  • ...through distributing the magazine directly on the streets of the Financial District on Friday lunch hours. [[Image:Cc milk-of-amnesia1 1983.jpg|230px|right]] D ...as bicycling past the Mills Building on Montgomery Street in the Financial District. Imagine an immersive multimedia experience in which you (the user) could b
    36 KB (5,733 words) - 15:29, 9 September 2020
  • ...tivist artists whose public murals were just then beginning to glorify the district. LRSC had a small, stable core of artists and printers (Melara, Linda Lucer ...one designs over the next decade. [39]. [[Image:M1-108.jpg|330px|left]] In Richmond, Doug Minkler began designing political serigraphs in 1979, with jagged, en
    32 KB (4,780 words) - 15:50, 30 January 2012
  • ...ve covenants to confine African Americans to the Western Addition/Fillmore district and Chinese Americans to Chinatown. As the city’s population continued to ...logues and community-building among residents. African-American tenants in Richmond, California leveraged their tenants’ organization, as Baranski notes, “
    67 KB (9,774 words) - 13:27, 12 June 2023
  • ...xperience as a post-World War II White, Irish-American child of the Sunset District who attended parochial schools—Holy Name grammar school and Mercy High Sc ...South. By this time the Tutorial Program had expanded outside the Fillmore District and operated at nearly a dozen sites with a few hundred volunteers. More st
    51 KB (8,417 words) - 13:02, 22 May 2020
  • ...idio]] [[category:Bernal Heights]] [[category:Sunset]] [[category:Richmond District]] [[category:Civic Center]] [[category:Anarchism]] [[category:Housing]] [[c
    26 KB (4,088 words) - 15:41, 13 November 2022
  • ...lition was cobbled together to raise the necessary funds. First, a special district stretching all the way to the Oregon border had to be created for the tax b ...the initial investment after thirty-five years. Yet the Golden Gate Bridge District remains politically aloof from regional government and transportation polic
    50 KB (8,245 words) - 02:20, 27 January 2016
  • '''San Francisco State College students parade through the Fillmore District with banners denouncing segregation, May 18, 1963.''' Mother called from Richmond this evening. She said she had just been nominated to a new city commission
    34 KB (5,933 words) - 19:40, 3 July 2020
  • ...of whom had come to the Fillmore and Hunters Point (as well as Oakland and Richmond in the East Bay and Marin City in Marin County) during the war, and now com ...|African American Western Addition]], the [[Produce Market|Italian produce district]], and the South of Market single-room-occupancy hotels that housed thousan
    52 KB (8,068 words) - 20:26, 21 November 2021
  • The Richmond District’s abysmal summer weather was no secret or recent phenomenon. In 1871 a Ch ...the representative of San Francisco, but also as a resident of the Mission District. However, the ceremonies were postponed until the Missions returned from a
    71 KB (12,239 words) - 16:09, 8 November 2020
  • ...The Pomo people in and around Clear Lake which can be seen as the “capitol district” for north central Indian culture seem to have had the greatest impact on ...s|lakes partly filled]] from the drains and faucets of the Richmond-Sunset District.
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  • ...flowers and delicate shrubbery, but also sickened and killed people in the district. Physicians refused to treat patients who lived near the works. By 1877 the ...1900s]] [[category:1910s]] [[category:Haight-Ashbury]] [[category:Richmond District]] [[category:Western Addition]]
    49 KB (8,237 words) - 16:19, 8 November 2020
  • ...the court. The African American players would frequent the nearby Fillmore district, a vibrant center of black culture in the 1950s. Bill Russell discovered th ...ard Gene Brown had starred for Washington High in San Francisco’s Richmond District, and K.C. Jones of course had been a star for Commerce High and lived in Hu
    47 KB (7,644 words) - 14:03, 24 October 2018
  • ...but large sections of workers' cottages. The Western Addition and Mission District look like the central city today, but these were suburban homes in the 19th ...rn of the last century, in developments such as Kansas City's Country Club District, and big developers like Levitt finally become dominant after World War II.
    61 KB (9,349 words) - 18:39, 1 September 2020
  • ...e]] [[category:Mission]] [[category:Bernal Heights]] [[category:Richmond District]] [[category:LGBTQI]] [[category:Women]] [[category:Noe Valley]] [[category
    41 KB (7,548 words) - 23:57, 21 January 2022
  • ...ch project by the author tracing the history of San Francisco’s Tenderloin District from its origins in the 1840s to the present.'' ...block closest to Kearny Street, which was becoming a fashionable shopping district, while white collar occupations tended to congregate on the block closest t
    183 KB (27,946 words) - 14:41, 21 February 2019
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