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Museum of the City of San Francisco
Home page of the Museum of the City of San Francisco, with exhibits about the 1906 earthquake, California Gold Rush, internment of the Japanese during World War IIThis engaging site covers all aspects of the history and culture of the colorful city of San Francisco, illustrated with photographs and other artwork.
This engaging site covers all aspects of the history and culture of the colorful city of San Francisco, illustrated with photographs and other artwork. The site covers California\'s pre-European History, the rise of San Francisco from its origin as a Spanish garrison, the missions of the Spanish era, the Mexican governors of Alta California, the Gold Rush years, and the story of San Francisco up to the present day. Here visitors can read articles by Mark Twain, see photographs by Dorothea Lange, and learn about the 1906 and 1989 earthquakes and the Tong Wars of 1920s Chinatown. Find biographies, excerpts from old diaries, and genealogy data. Research San Francisco\'s landmarks, commerce, art, and educational institutions. Explore famous hotels of the city\'s past or make online reservations in modern hotels; learn the history of crime, vice and political corruption in the city; or take a trip to the world of \'60s Haight-Ashbury, with psychedelic posters and rock concerts at the Fillmore Auditorium. Search the index by subject or by year. Look here also for the Museum\'s physical address and hours of operation.
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