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  • ...asonable price during the early months of WWII, leading to the founding of the first Farmers' Market in 1943.''' ...or urban populations. In San Francisco, this effort led to the creation of the San Francisco Farmers Market.
    4 KB (635 words) - 22:03, 21 November 2021
  • '''Heart of the City [[SF's Farmer's Market|Farmer's Market]] at UN Plaza, June 2010.''' ...the smell of pee. This is as close to Europe as this self-styled "Paris of the West" ever really gets.
    8 KB (1,371 words) - 22:18, 3 June 2014
  • ...ods, those in Horner's Addition developed first. Turning that fact around, the oldest buildings of any Rancho San Miguel neighborhoods can be found in Noe '''The Irish'''
    5 KB (723 words) - 16:22, 4 May 2015
  • ...rd recounts one of his first visits (1854) to ethnic neighborhoods, namely the Hispanic and Chinese ones. ...forth to view the town. He was my neighbor, and a right good fellow, with the surprising composure-for one of his years-that is so early, so easily, and
    7 KB (1,252 words) - 00:00, 2 January 2009
  • '''Listen to an excerpt from "A Personal History of the Peoples Food System" read by author Pam Peirce:''' Next Stop #7: [[Jung Sai Garment Workers Strike 1974| Earth-shattering and heave
    7 KB (1,147 words) - 22:52, 23 November 2021
  • ...rchive.org/embed/hidden-san-francisco-stop-l-8-women-workers-and-the-right-to-vote" width="640" height="480" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen="true" Next Stop #14: [[Candlestick Point State Recreation Area|Yosemite Slough and Can
    8 KB (1,300 words) - 21:21, 20 December 2021
  • ...ystal Palace Market from 8th Street, showing the rear entrance and part of the 55,000 square foot parking lot, June 3, 1958''' [[Image:Crystal palace waiting to buy new zealand beef 1953 AAC-6851.jpg]]
    8 KB (1,290 words) - 22:51, 4 January 2023
  • ...lt, and though controversy did not end growers and shoppers fought to keep the markets alive. ''' Something happened that was to change our direction into one of the biggest civic enterprises ever attempted by a group of amateurs. It all beg
    25 KB (4,200 words) - 23:45, 12 January 2020
  • ...een torn up and rebuilt completely at least once in every generation since the Civil War.”<br> ...nct African-American journal ''Spokesman'' in 1933 described night life in the Tenderloin along Market Street:
    12 KB (1,880 words) - 16:25, 14 May 2021
  • ...'Butchertown' in the 1920s and 1930s: A Neighborhood Social History," in ''The Argonaut'', Vol. 18, No. 1, Spring, 2007.'' ...rackish marsh and home to SF's second "Butchertown" until it was filled in the post-WWII era. This photo is dated January 11, 1921.'''
    11 KB (1,607 words) - 18:59, 31 May 2023
  • ...came common. While occasionally wildly exaggerated, there is some truth in the prevalence of these accounts.''' ...Bailey and his friend Ben (neither one a sailor) went into a dive down on the waterfront:
    12 KB (1,991 words) - 21:19, 21 November 2021
  • ''by Mae Silver, from the chapbook'' Rancho San Miguel '''John Meirs Horner, early Mormon farmer of the [[Rancho San Miguel Disappears | Rancho San Miguel]]'''
    18 KB (3,188 words) - 15:38, 15 May 2019
  • ''by Pratap Chatterjee, originally published in 1997 in the ''San Francisco Bay Guardian ...ic legacy,’ specifically that of mercury, zinc, and copper, that continues to affect California’s ecosystems.'''
    19 KB (3,056 words) - 12:51, 6 May 2021
  • ...interview with Thomas Fleming, at the time 91 years old, former editor of the ''Sun-Reporter'' newspaper in San Francisco from 1944-1994. Interviewed on ...Civil Rights Movement in San Francisco and the relation of Black folks to the larger Bay Area community.'''
    20 KB (3,392 words) - 00:00, 25 May 2018
  • ...ancisco, Brucato’s brainchild flourished and was a model for cities across the nation.''' ...or pride of achievement. Not to contribute to society is an ungrateful way to go through life.
    26 KB (4,323 words) - 22:16, 31 December 2022
  • ...ng to her great grandson, she traveled to China on a photographic gig from the British government. ...cisco during the 1860s, all of them married except for one. Quite a few of the early pioneer women had photography careers that spanned decades.
    19 KB (3,116 words) - 15:13, 7 April 2010
  • '''Del Monte's banana processing building at China Basin, erected in the 1920s, between 3rd and 4th along Mission Creek.''' ''Photo: San Francisco ...s that a reclamation of native local cuisines can prompt a withdrawal from the imposed socially and ecologically destructive food economy.'''
    27 KB (4,628 words) - 14:09, 7 March 2024