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Here are some of the more useful sites we've discovered | Here are some of the more useful sites we've discovered | ||
(thanks to Ron Henggeler for a number of these). | (thanks to [http://www.ronhenggeler.com/ Ron Henggeler] for a number of these). | ||
Please write us with your url if you have something that should be on this list. | Please write us with your url if you have something that should be on this list. | ||
'''<font size=4>Primary resources:</font>''' | |||
[http://www.shapingsf.org/public-talks/index.html ''Shaping San Francisco'' Talks: online archive] | |||
[http://www.shapingsf.org/tours.html ''Shaping San Francisco'' upcoming Bicycle History Tours] | |||
[http://www.historypin.com/project/13839007-YearoftheBay/#%7Cphotos/gallery/ History Pin's photo crowdsourcing project "Year of the Bay"] | |||
[http://www.historypin.com/channels/view/id/14145017/ ''Shaping San Francisco'' channel at History Pin] | |||
[http://www.thinkwalks.org/ Thinkwalks on foot and bike with Joel Pomerantz] | |||
[http://www.davidrumsey.com/view/google-earth-browser#san-fran-city-1859 David Rumsey Map collection, 1859 US Coastal Survey Map geosynchronized with Google Maps!] | |||
[http://sfpl4.sfpl.org/librarylocations/sfhistory/sfphoto.htm The Photo Archives at the History Center] | [http://sfpl4.sfpl.org/librarylocations/sfhistory/sfphoto.htm The Photo Archives at the History Center] | ||
[http://sfpl.lib.ca.us/librarylocations/sfhistory/sfhistory.htm San Francisco Library History Center] | [http://sfpl.lib.ca.us/librarylocations/sfhistory/sfhistory.htm San Francisco Library History Center] | ||
[http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ Online Archive of California] | |||
[http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cdnc/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=p&p=home&e=-------en--20--1--txt-IN----- California Digital Newspaper Collection] | |||
[http://www.sfcityguides.org/ San Francisco City Guides--Neighborhood historical walking tours] | |||
[http://www.archive.org/details/movies Internet Archive] | |||
[http://www.archive.org/details/prelinger Prelinger Archives] | |||
[http://www.nps.gov/safr/ Maritime Museum National Park--Maritime History] | |||
[http://www.nps.gov/safr/learn/historyculture/library-collections.htm Maritime Research Center] | |||
[http://www.library.sfsu.edu/about/depts/larc.php Labor Archives & Research Center, SFSU] | |||
[http://www.sfsu.edu/~poetry/archives.html SFSU American Poetry Archives] An historic register of the past 50 years of poetry and related writing as it happened in San Francisco | |||
[http://www.sfm.org/ San Francisco Media Archive] | |||
[http://www.sfradiomuseum.com/schneider/articles.shtml History of Bay Area radio] | |||
[http://www.sfmuseum.org/ Museum of the City of San Francisco] | |||
(particularly the '06 quake and fire dept.) | |||
[http://www.zpub.com/sf/history/maproom2.html San Francisco Historical Maps] | [http://www.zpub.com/sf/history/maproom2.html San Francisco Historical Maps] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.sfgenealogy.com/sf/index.htm San Francisco Genealogy] | ||
[http://www.sfhistory.org/ San Francisco Museum & Historical Society] | |||
[http://localwiki.net/sf/History San Francisco LocalWiki history page] | |||
[http://www.sfheritage.org/home.html San Francisco Architectural Heritage] | |||
[http://urbanlifesigns.blogspot.com/p/forgotten-hills.html--Urban Life Signs Forgotten Hills] | |||
'''<font size=4>Specific Neighborhoods, Areas, or Neighborhood Historical Associations</font>''' | |||
[http://www.outsidelands.org/ Western Neighborhoods] | [http://www.outsidelands.org/ Western Neighborhoods] | ||
[http://www.thd.org Telegraph Hill Dwellers] | |||
[http://www.bernalhistoryproject.org// Bernal Heights history] | |||
[http://www.uptowntl.org The Uptown Tenderloin Historic District] | |||
[http://www.mtdavidson.org/ Mt. Davidson and its Historic Neighborhoods] | |||
[http://www.lovehaight.org/history/ San Francisco and Haight-Ashbury history] | [http://www.lovehaight.org/history/ San Francisco and Haight-Ashbury history] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.pier70sf.org/index.htm The Historic Shipyard at Pier 70] | ||
[http://www.islaiscreek.org/ Islais Creek] | [http://www.islaiscreek.org/ Islais Creek] | ||
[http://www.potreroarchives.com/ Potrero Hill Archives Project] | |||
[http://www.bayviewhistoryproject.org/ Bayview History Preservation Project] | |||
[http://www.presidio.gov/history/history/ Presidio History] | |||
[http://www.californiamissions.com/cahistory/dolores.html California Missions: Mission Dolores] | |||
[http://www.gardenregistry.org/ San Francisco Garden Registry: A Survey of Urban Food Production Zones] | |||
[http://www.sanfranciscohistory.org/ San Francisco History Association] <br> | |||
'''<font size=4>Specific Groups</font>''' | |||
[http://www.glbthistory.org/ GLBT Historical Society] | |||
[http://www.sfaahcs.org/ San Francisco African American Historical and Cultural Society] | |||
[http://www.muwekma.org/ Muwekma Ohlone Tribe Information] | [http://www.muwekma.org/ Muwekma Ohlone Tribe Information] | ||
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[http://www.freepress.org/fleming/fleming.html Thomas Fleming on Black History] | [http://www.freepress.org/fleming/fleming.html Thomas Fleming on Black History] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.californiabusinesshistory.com/ California's (and San Francisco's) business and management history] | ||
[http://www.christinewitzel.com/ DeBoom Family History] | |||
'''<font size=4>Curious and Entertaining Local History Sites</font>''' | |||
[http:// | [http://usingsfhistory.com/ Using San Francisco History] a fine historiographical collection of blog entries relating to San Francisco history | ||
[http:// | [http://burritojustice.com/ Burrito Justice, one of the best local bloggers, full of history and sharp insights] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.sparkletack.com/ San Francisco History Podcasts from Sparkletack] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.trampsofsanfrancisco.com/ Tramps of San Francisco: In search of San Francisco's forgotten histories] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.americahurrah.com/ Bill Roddy's America Hurrah!] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.bopsecrets.org/rexroth/sf/index.htm Kenneth Rexroth's San Francisco] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.historysmith.com/index.html Memories of San Francisco] | ||
[http:// | [http://wild-bohemian.com/hip-dbf.htm Who's Who of "Haight Ashbury Era"] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.sanfranciscomemories.com/ppie/panamapacific.html 1915 Exposition Fair] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.sanfranciscomemoirs.com/ Malcolm Barker's San Francisco Memoirs] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.sfcablecar.com/ San Francisco Cable Cars] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.sonic.net/~laird/landmarks/counties/San_Francisco.html California Landmarks: San Francisco] | ||
[http://www.mistersf.com/ Hank Donat's Mister SF] | [http://www.mistersf.com/ Hank Donat's Mister SF] | ||
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[http://members.tripod.com/~WaipahuHaole1/SanFrancisco.html Digging in downtown SF c. 1978] | [http://members.tripod.com/~WaipahuHaole1/SanFrancisco.html Digging in downtown SF c. 1978] | ||
[http:// | [http://oaklandwiki.org/History Oakland LocalWiki history page] | ||
[http:// | [http://localwiki.net/berkeley/City_History Berkeley LocalWiki history page] | ||
[http:// | [http://upfromthedeep.com/ Up From The Deep] photo essays documenting the past and present of San Francisco's central city |
Dozens of efforts are underway to provide access to the history of San Francisco on the web.
Here are some of the more useful sites we've discovered (thanks to Ron Henggeler for a number of these).
Please write us with your url if you have something that should be on this list.
Primary resources:
Shaping San Francisco Talks: online archive
Shaping San Francisco upcoming Bicycle History Tours
History Pin's photo crowdsourcing project "Year of the Bay"
Shaping San Francisco channel at History Pin
Thinkwalks on foot and bike with Joel Pomerantz
David Rumsey Map collection, 1859 US Coastal Survey Map geosynchronized with Google Maps!
The Photo Archives at the History Center
San Francisco Library History Center
California Digital Newspaper Collection
San Francisco City Guides--Neighborhood historical walking tours
Maritime Museum National Park--Maritime History
Labor Archives & Research Center, SFSU
SFSU American Poetry Archives An historic register of the past 50 years of poetry and related writing as it happened in San Francisco
Museum of the City of San Francisco (particularly the '06 quake and fire dept.)
San Francisco Museum & Historical Society
San Francisco LocalWiki history page
San Francisco Architectural Heritage
Specific Neighborhoods, Areas, or Neighborhood Historical Associations
The Uptown Tenderloin Historic District
Mt. Davidson and its Historic Neighborhoods
San Francisco and Haight-Ashbury history
The Historic Shipyard at Pier 70
Bayview History Preservation Project
California Missions: Mission Dolores
San Francisco Garden Registry: A Survey of Urban Food Production Zones
San Francisco History Association
Specific Groups
San Francisco African American Historical and Cultural Society
Muwekma Ohlone Tribe Information
Thomas Fleming on Black History
California's (and San Francisco's) business and management history
Curious and Entertaining Local History Sites
Using San Francisco History a fine historiographical collection of blog entries relating to San Francisco history
Burrito Justice, one of the best local bloggers, full of history and sharp insights
San Francisco History Podcasts from Sparkletack
Tramps of San Francisco: In search of San Francisco's forgotten histories
Kenneth Rexroth's San Francisco
Who's Who of "Haight Ashbury Era"
Malcolm Barker's San Francisco Memoirs
California Landmarks: San Francisco
Thomas Bachand's 360 degree animation of San Francisco in 1851
Digging in downtown SF c. 1978
Oakland LocalWiki history page
Berkeley LocalWiki history page
Up From The Deep photo essays documenting the past and present of San Francisco's central city