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A collection of 6 posts

Downtown

Still Lucky

In 1898, "Lucky" Baldwin lost a big bet with one of San Francisco's most notable fires.

Mission District

Mission Miracle Mile

In 1949, Mission merchants sweet-talked San Francisco's mayor into a special status.

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Grab Bag

Grab Bag #58

A night owl reporter wanders across San Francisco in 1887.

Grab Bag

Grab Bag #57

Salty diner memories and Jack the Ink Thrower's reign of terror.

Downtown

Lotta’s 150th

A birthday for San Francisco's most liked landmark.

1906 earthquake

Last Night in Old San Francisco

Things to do on the eve of the 1906 earthquake.