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Opening day for the short lived operation of Alan Pegler's #4472, The Flying Scotsman along San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. Seen running on Jefferson St., Pegler is in the engineers seat and riding the tender is Joseph Silva, manager of the State Belt RR. (1972)
Scout Model & Talent Agency is a modeling and creative agency founded in 2010 by Ryan Lippert [1] and Mike Jones. Scout [ 2 ] started in San Francisco and expanded to the Los Angeles market in 2018. They represent models, influencers, and creatives.
27 February 1860 Mathew Brady: New York City, United States Gelatin silver print: Taken shortly before Lincoln's Cooper Institute speech. Widely used in his campaign during the 1860 presidential election, both Brady's photo and the speech helped him become president. [24] [s 2] [s 3] [s 5] Guardian Angel, One Person Praying: c. 1860 Unknown
San Francisco, California Replica of the 1874 scow schooner by same name, rebuilt in steel by Billy Martinelli [33] 2 masted gaff HMS Gladan: 1947 Karlskrona, Sweden: Naval sail training vessel, with Falken: 2 masted gaff [29] Governor Stone: 1877 Fort Walton Beach, Florida: National Historic Landmark; oldest surviving Gulf schooner 2 masted gaff
From March 12th, 1849, to June 4th, 1849, and a Record of the Proceedings of the Ayuntamiento or Town Council of San Francisco, From August 5th, 1849, until May 3d, 1850. With an Appendix. Published by Towne & Bacon, Printers., San Francisco., 1860; The San Francisco Call Database Background by Jim W. Faulkinbury
The Golden Era, October 1865. The Golden Era was a 19th-century San Francisco newspaper.The publication featured the writing of Mark Twain, Bret Harte, Charles Warren Stoddard (writing at first as "Pip Pepperpod"), Fitz Hugh Ludlow, Adah Isaacs Menken, Ada Clare, Prentice Mulford, Dan De Quille, [1] J. S. Hittell and some women such as Frances Fuller Victor. [2]
The first large steam driven vessel running between San Francisco and Sacramento was the steamship McKim, a 400-ton ex Army propeller driven transport steamship that had sailed to California from New Orleans. McKim made its first regular run up river on October 26, 1849, in 17 hours, touching at Benicia on the way to Sacramento. Its schedule ...
In 1945 she led the founding of the San Francisco Models' Guild, an extant entity currently known as the Bay Area Models' Guild. [3] It was influential for improving the pay for artists models. [ 5 ] In 1965 the University of California-San Francisco held an art exhibition titled "Florence Allen Herself" which showcased Allen's thirty year ...