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Tagged with: California Historical Society

From ranchos to Disneyland: Four centuries of California cartography

California Historical Society displays remarkable maps that trace colonization, ecological impact, tourism

Photo show provides a flaneur’s eye view of 1940s San Francisco

Minor White captured changing demographics, architecture—and the side street shoeshines that gave the city life.

At Zinn Fair, Peter Cole explores SF’s unique history of labor and race

In Dockworker Power: Race and Activism in South Africa and the San Francisco Bay Area, labor historian Peter Cole uncovers the undocumented history of waterfront...

Arts Forecast: Green Thursday, Autumn Moon Fest, Comedy Day

ARTS FORECAST One of the great things about the tsunami of environmentalism hitting San Francisco this week is Green Thursday (Thu/13), during which a number of...

Arts Forecast: Trans Film Fest, Renegade Craft Fair, Rebirth Brass Band …

ARTS FORECAST The biggest local arts news of last week was the announcement that Michael Tilson Thomas will step down as conductor of the...

Tremble, fair reader, before the mighty Litquake!

Litquake -- the annual, gargantuan local literary festival (October 6-14) -- is turning 18 this year. And it's ready to rumble right out of...

50th Summer of Love gathering finally happening

It's been a long and winding road to bring a celebration of the 50th Summer of Love to the park -- permit kuffufles, safety...

San Francisco, beautifully Expo’d

A slew of exhibits and events take us back to 1915's Pan-Pacific International Exposition.  By Marke B.  ART LOOKS San Francisco is getting thrown back, way back,...