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'''<font face = arial light> <font color = maroon> <font size = 3>Unfinished History</font></font> </font>'''
[[Image:norbeach$ghirardelli-1996.jpg]]
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'''Formerly the Pioneer Woolen Mill, then the Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory, and today, the prototype for modern malls inside of historic urban structures, typically rehabilitated warehouses.'''
'''Formerly the [[Aquatic Park and Maritime Museum|Pioneer Woolen Mill]], then the Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory, and today, the prototype for modern malls inside of historic urban structures, typically rehabilitated warehouses.'''
 
''Photo: Chris Carlsson''
 
 
[[Image:Ghirardelli-1936.jpg]]
 
'''In 1936, the area around the Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory was still "undeveloped."'''
 
''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA''
 
[[Image:Ghirardelli-workers-packing-chocolate-from-Lily-Costello-on-FB.jpg]]
 
'''Ghirardelli workers packing chocolate, n.d.'''
 
''Photo: Lily Costello via Facebook''
 
 
 
[[Image:Pioneer Woolen Mills 1868 AAC-7306.jpg]]
 
'''Pioneer Woolen Mills at North Beach, 1868'''
 
''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library''
 
 
[[Image:Woolen-mills.jpg|720px]]
 
'''Pioneer Woolen Mills at original shoreline.'''
 
''Photo: Bancroft Library''
 
[[Image:TELHL-w-big-dune-in-foreground-1888.jpg]]


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'''Big sand dunes on Black Point, with Telegraph Hill in distance.'''


== The Ghiradelli Chocolate Factory, once the Pioneer Woolen Mill, is yet another San Francisco historic structure converted to shopping center. Photograph of the factory. ==
''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA''


Contributors to this page include:


''Carlsson,Chris - Photographer-Artist ''


Gaar Collection,San Francisco,CA - Publisher or Photographer
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Latest revision as of 00:18, 9 November 2014

Unfinished History

Norbeach$ghirardelli-1996.jpg

Formerly the Pioneer Woolen Mill, then the Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory, and today, the prototype for modern malls inside of historic urban structures, typically rehabilitated warehouses.

Photo: Chris Carlsson


Ghirardelli-1936.jpg

In 1936, the area around the Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory was still "undeveloped."

Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

Ghirardelli-workers-packing-chocolate-from-Lily-Costello-on-FB.jpg

Ghirardelli workers packing chocolate, n.d.

Photo: Lily Costello via Facebook


Pioneer Woolen Mills 1868 AAC-7306.jpg

Pioneer Woolen Mills at North Beach, 1868

Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library


Woolen-mills.jpg

Pioneer Woolen Mills at original shoreline.

Photo: Bancroft Library

TELHL-w-big-dune-in-foreground-1888.jpg

Big sand dunes on Black Point, with Telegraph Hill in distance.

Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA


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