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12:33, 9 December 2025Ccarlssontalkcontribs created page GGIE, Ruth Taylor and the Treasure Island Cartograph(Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by Kenneth Stein'' I recently got a poster size copy of this classic 1939 two-sided map (there called a “Cartograph”) of the World’s Fair on Treasure Island. 800px800px This one is a bit larger than the foldout frontispiece versions that graced the in...")
23:08, 12 November 2025Ccarlssontalkcontribs created page Literary Roots in the Long-Vanished City of God(Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' ''by Robert Andersen, 2025'' ''Originally published at the [https://andersenr.substack.com/p/san-francisco-take-two author's substack] under the title "San Francisco Take Two: Then, from Now"'' :::''…the fabulous white city of San Francisco on her eleven mystic hills...'' :::::—Jack Kerouac <big>1. Class of 1963</big> ::''To the memory of Michael James Monaha...")
22:52, 10 November 2025Ccarlssontalkcontribs created page View from the USS San Francisco Memorial(Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' ''by Robert Andersen, 2025'' ''Originally published at the [https://andersenr.substack.com/p/the-view-from-the-uss-san-francisco author's substack]'' :::''To the memory of James Hornfischer'' <big>1</big> A brilliant Friday afternoon in San Francisco, visibility unlimited, and as the Blue Angels dart overhead in a sonic romp, rehearsing their Fleet Week grand fin...")
13:19, 7 November 2025Ccarlssontalkcontribs created page Once Upon a Time in the Mission(Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' ''by Robert Anderson, 2025'' <big>'''The Great Good Place Then and Now'''</big> :::''To the memory of my parents'' 792px '''22nd and Mission Streets, 1950s.''' ''Photo: provenance unknown'' The Miracle Mile began at Army and Mission, at the big Sears Store, and ended at 16th and Mission, at Lachman Brothers Furniture Store, w...")
22:38, 4 November 2025Ccarlssontalkcontribs created page Gayola Scandal(Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by Michah Ford, 2025'' {| style="color: black; background-color: #F5DA81;" | colspan="2" |'''In San Francisco in the middle of the 20th century, police officers would demand bribes from gay bar owners to protect them from raids and arrests, which led to public humiliation. This was soon labeled as the Gayola Scandal. The origins of the scandal regarding homophobic...")
21:05, 26 October 2025Ccarlssontalkcontribs created page Peter T. Seculovich Passes(Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by Stephanie T. Hoppe'' ''Stephanie T. Hoppe is a former staff counsel to the California Coastal Commission and a great-great-granddaughter of Peter Seculovich.'' <big>'''Conclusion: Part 10 of Peter T. Seculovich in San Francisco'''</big> In June 1909, neighbors discovered him collapsed in his home and took him to hospital. He died the following day, aged 82. Bu...")
20:54, 26 October 2025Ccarlssontalkcontribs created page Seculovich vs. Railroads: The Need for a Drawbridge(Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by Stephanie T. Hoppe'' ''Stephanie T. Hoppe is a former staff counsel to the California Coastal Commission and a great-great-granddaughter of Peter Seculovich.'' <big>'''Part 9 of Peter T. Seculovich in San Francisco'''</big> The railroads also persisted. Early in 1899, with its route to Santa Barbara approved the Southern Pacific firmed up its choice of route....")
20:28, 26 October 2025Ccarlssontalkcontribs created page Seculovich Conveys His Properties(Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by Stephanie T. Hoppe'' ''Stephanie T. Hoppe is a former staff counsel to the California Coastal Commission and a great-great-granddaughter of Peter Seculovich.'' <big>'''Part 8 of Peter T. Seculovich in San Francisco'''</big> At the Mission District convention of the Populist Party that fall, Seculovich was one of several men suggested as candidates for the 17th...")
20:21, 26 October 2025Ccarlssontalkcontribs created page Reopening Islais Creek at Turn of 20th Century(Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by Stephanie T. Hoppe'' ''Stephanie T. Hoppe is a former staff counsel to the California Coastal Commission and a great-great-granddaughter of Peter Seculovich.'' <big>'''Part 7 of Peter T. Seculovich in San Francisco'''</big> After the dramatic public confrontation between Seculovich and John Reynolds over leadership of the Islais Creek Property Owners Associati...")
22:04, 25 October 2025Ccarlssontalkcontribs created page Cows and Waste in Islais Creek Marsh(Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by Stephanie T. Hoppe'' ''Stephanie T. Hoppe is a former staff counsel to the California Coastal Commission and a great-great-granddaughter of Peter Seculovich.'' <big>'''Part 6 of Peter T. Seculovich in San Francisco'''</big> 800px '''Holly Park Circle, August 6, 1920, three decades after Sec...")
20:02, 25 October 2025Ccarlssontalkcontribs created page Long Bridge Becomes Kentucky Street(Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by Stephanie T. Hoppe'' ''Stephanie T. Hoppe is a former staff counsel to the California Coastal Commission and a great-great-granddaughter of Peter Seculovich.'' <big>'''Part 4 of Peter T. Seculovich in San Francisco'''</big> Preparations for grading Kentucky Street continued, together with protests against it. The Board of Supervisors overruled all the objectio...")