Category:1940s
1946 traffic jam on Mission, near 5th St.
Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library
Pages in category "1940s"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 344 total.
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A
- A City of Small Homes: Making the Mass Surburban City
- A Community That Fights
- A Day's Work: Hunters Point Shipyard Workers, 1940-1945
- A Half Century of Lies
- A UFO Blimp-napping over Daly City? August 16th, 1942
- African American Segregation in San Francisco
- After Internment: Oakland 1945
- Alcatraz: Island of Evil Spirits
- Alemany view
- All-American Football Conference: San Francisco 49ers
- Alma Spreckels
- An Abstract Expressionist Lived Here
- AND THEY CALLED IT "COW HOLLOW"
- Anti-Zionism at SF State & UC Berkeley
- Aquatic Park and Maritime Museum
- Archie Green and New Labor History
- As the Left Erupted in Protest, Ansel Adams Moved Right
- Automobiles Take Over San Francisco Streets
- Avenue Theatre
B
- Banks Street
- BARBARY COAST
- BART: Bechtel's Baby
- Battery Mendel
- BAY AREA COUNCIL
- Bay Area Lost Ballparks
- Bay Bridge for Everyone
- Bayshore Yard
- Bayview Hill
- Bechtel Corporation
- Before the Castro: North Beach, a Gay Mecca
- Being Californian
- Bernal Cut
- Bernal Heights Boulevard
- BILL BAILEY 1910-1995
- Billie Holliday Busted
- Blacks in Baseball
- Block 3706: Journey to a New City
- Butterflies
C
- California Labor School
- California's Not So Radical New Deal Murals
- Candlestick Before and After Stadium Built
- Candlestick Cove
- Castro St South 1915
- Cecilia Chiang: Chef as Culture Shaper
- Cement Factory to Condos at 17th and Harrison
- Cemeteries at foot of Lone Mountain
- Charles E Moore 1894- 1953 "Iron Man of HENDY"
- Chinese Americans in San Francisco during World War II
- Chinese Immigration
- Chinese Telephone Exchange
- Chuck Cannon, pilebutt
- Class Mobility and New Neighborhoods in Early 20th Century
- Clement Streetcars
- Columbus and Broadway c 1930
- Columbus Day Which Will Live in History: October 12, 1942
- Connecting “Blue Tickets” to San Francisco LGBTQ+ Community
- Converting a Grain Warehouse To An Upscale Office in the 1970s
- Cooperation Among Electronics Firms and Conclusions
- CORRUPTION CENTRAL: PETER P. McDONOUGH
- Curatorial Brilliance: Grace L. McCann Morley’s Directorship at the San Francisco Museum of Art
D
- Dalmo-Victor and Ampex
- DALY CITY: THE NEW FILIPINOTOWN
- David Meltzer on MUSIC AND POETRY
- Dead City: Colma Where San Franciscans go to Die
- Decommissioned: A Mighty Shipyard 1941-1947
- Decommissioned: After the War 1946-1969
- Decommissioned: Hunters Point and the Atomic Turning Point
- Decommissioned: Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory 1946-1969
- Decommissioned: Navy Takes Notice 1908
- Decommissioned: The Giant Crane 1947
- Del Monte Foods
- Detained on Angel Island
- Diego Rivera in San Francisco
- Diego Rivera, Technology, and Communism
- Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap at Hunters Point
- Dolores Street and 27th Street
- Downtown Scenes Early 20th Century
- Downtown Vista Before Manhattanization, mid-20th Century
- Dunes or Dump?
E
F
- Fairmount Heights
- Family Home: 1484 22nd Avenue
- Farmers Market 1943
- Filbert Steps and Grace Marchant Gardens
- Fillmore Arches Torn Down
- Fillmore Cultural Capital
- Fillmore filipinos
- Fillmore Redevelopment
- Fillmore Street Cars
- Finocchio's: The Carnegie Hall of Cross-Dressing
- Firpo Family on Potrero Hill
- Folsom Street Streetcars 23rd to 25th Streets
- Forgotten Murals Empowered Women during the 20th Century
- Forgotten Railroad Right-of-Way at 22nd and Harrison
- Fort Funston
- Fort Mason: Where Ronald Reagan Hallucinated During WW II
- Fox Theater
- From Temescal Creek to Emeryville: An Ecological and Social History
G
H
- H&K and Eimac; an Indigenous Vacuum Tube Industry Emerges
- Haight Street 1940s
- Haight-Ashbury Architectural Tour beginning
- Harding Park Golf Course
- Harry Bridges
- Harry Bridges cont'd.
- Haunted Tower Spooks Wannabe Artists
- Height Limit Revolt Saves Waterfront Vistas
- Highway 101
- History of Redlining in San Francisco Neighborhoods
- HOWARD THURMAN 1899-1981
- Hunter's Point Naval Shipyard
- Hunter's Point Naval Shipyard Aerial Views Before and After WWII
I
- Incarcerated at Tanforan Racetrack
- India Basin and the Southeast Bayshore
- Indoor Public Murals
- Inez Burns: San Francisco’s Worst Kept Secret
- Inner Sunset Streetcars
- Inside Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera's Life in San Francisco
- Ishi — Yahi Indian
- Islais Creek Remembered
- Island of Immortals: Chinese Immigrants and the Angel Island Immigration Station
- It's an Oily World Out There
- Italian Fishing Ban WWII
J
K
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M
- Mai Tai Sing
- Maltese Falcon
- Man!: A Journal of the Anarchist Ideal and Movement
- MANILATOWN
- Marine Cooks and Stewards Union
- Marinship to Marin City: How a Shipyard Built a City
- Market and Church
- Market Street Hub Neighborhood
- Mattachine: Radical Roots of the Gay Movement
- Mayor Angelo Rossi
- Mayor Elmer Robinson
- Mayor Roger Lapham
- McAllister Car Barn
- Mel Lewis, Big Band Singer
- Mid-Twentieth Century Daily Life Scenes
- Midcentury Migrations
- Midtown Mid-century
- Miguel Street
- Miné Okubo
- Miraloma Park Mudslide 1942
- Miriam Dinkin Johnson
- Mission Creek Banana Boats
- Mission District Catholic Liberals Shaped San Francisco's Culture
- Mission Miracle Mile
- Mission Rock
- Mission, 11th Street, South Van Ness and Market
- Mt. Olympus
- Mt. Zion Nursing School
- MUNI History II: The Progressive Era and Public Development
- MUNI History III: Financial Problems--The Depression, War and Merger