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The Bohemian Club's City Clubhouse, from the corner of Taylor Street and Post Street. The City Club is located in a six-story masonry building at the corner of Post Street and Taylor Street, two blocks west of Union Square, and on the same block as both the Olympic Club and the Marines Memorial Club. The clubhouse contains dining rooms, meeting ...
The Bohemian Club's mascot is an owl, here cast in masonry, and perched over the main club entrance at 20601 Bohemian Ave, Monte Rio, CA 95462.. The following list of Bohemian Club members includes both past and current members of note.
The Bohemian Grove is a restricted 2,700-acre (1,100-hectare) campground in Monte Rio, California. Founded in 1878, it belongs to a private gentlemen's club known as the Bohemian Club. In mid-July each year, the Bohemian Grove hosts a more than two-week encampment of some of the most prominent men in the world. [1] [2]
For California women, the last private club holdout is probably California’s first private club: the Bohemian Club, founded in 1872. Its august and influential members frolic each year in the ...
The Bohemian Club (1872), which hosts the Bohemian Grove retreat; The Cercle de l'Union ("the French Club") (1905) [46] [47] The City Club of San Francisco (1930), until 1987 called the Pacific Stock Exchange Lunch Club [48] [49] The Concordia-Argonaut Club (1864) [50] [51] The Family (1901), founded by members of the Bohemian Club who left in ...
Note that Kenneth Horne's radio alter ego, a member of the Athenaeum, described it as "not my sort of club". Old Bohemian Club – "Bunny" and Raffles' club in E. W. Hornung's Raffles stories. Pickwick Club – A club founded by Mr. Samuel Pickwick to study human nature in Charles Dickens's first novel.
The Grove Play is an annual theatrical production written, produced and performed by and for Bohemian Club members, and staged outdoors in California at the Bohemian Grove each summer. In 1878, the Bohemian Club of San Francisco first took to the woods for a summer celebration that they called midsummer High Jinks. [1]
James Bowman was married to Margaret B. Bowman, who "conducted a seminary for young ladies", [7] assisted by her husband who gave lectures in rhetoric and literature. Both husband and wife were very active in forming the men-only Bohemian Club in 1872, along with other journalists and artists such as Bierce, Daniel "Dan" O'Connell, Frederick Whymper and Benoni Irwin, [8] and Margaret Bowman ...