The following is a timeline of the history of the city of San Francisco , California , United States.
Prior to 19th century [ edit ] 19th century [ edit ] 20th century [ edit ] 1900s–1940s [ edit ]
This section requires expansion . (October 2013)
1950s–1990s [ edit ]
This section requires expansion . (October 2013)
21st century [ edit ]
This section requires expansion . (October 2013)
See also [ edit ]
Other cities in California
References [ edit ]
^ a b c d e f g John S. Hittell (1878), A History of the City of San Francisco ^ a b Frank Mazzi (1973). "Harbingers of the City: Men and Their Monuments in Nineteenth Century San Francisco". Southern California Quarterly 55 . JSTOR 41170474 . ^ Frederick H. Hackett, ed. (1884), Industries of San Francisco ^ a b c Quintard Taylor (ed.), "African American History in the West Timeline" , BlackPast.org , retrieved October 23, 2013 ^ Percy V. Long (1912). "Consolidated City and County Government of San Francisco". American Political Science Review 6 . JSTOR 4616983 . ^ Annals of the Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco OCLC 12548384 ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Disturnell's Stranger's Guide to San Francisco and Vicinity ^ a b c "San Francisco" , Encyclopaedia Britannica OCLC 14782424 ^ a b c d e f g h Federal Writers' Project (1940), "Chronology of the San Francisco Bay Region" , San Francisco: The Bay and Its Cities , American Guide Series , NY: Hastings House ^ Davies Project. "American Libraries before 1876" . Princeton University. Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ a b "US Newspaper Directory" . Chronicling America . Washington DC: Library of Congress. Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ "Conventions Organized by Year" . Colored Conventions . University of Delaware. Retrieved April 2014 . ^ a b c d e Crocker-Langley San Francisco Directory ^ "Great Japanese Embassy of 1860" . Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 49 . 1910. ^ Annals of the Olympic Club, San Francisco ^ a b c Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places in the United States: 1790 to 1990 ^ a b c James R. Lewis (2002), Encyclopedia of Cults, Sects, and New Religions (2nd ed.), Prometheus Books, ISBN 9781573928885 ^ a b c d Patterson's American Educational Directory 13 . Chicago. 1916. ^ Mary Roberts Smith (1895). "Almshouse Women: A Study of Two Hundred and Twenty-Eight Women in the City and County Almshouse of San Francisco". Publications of the American Statistical Association 4 . JSTOR 2967126 . ^ California Digital Library . "Browse the Collections" . Online Archive of California . University of California. Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ "Historical Timeline of California Pacific Medical Center" . California Pacific Medical Center . Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ Neil L. Shumsky (1976). "San Francisco's Workingmen Respond to the Modern City". California Historical Quarterly 55 . JSTOR 25157608 . ^ American Library Annual, 1917-1918 ^ San Francisco Public Library. "San Francisco Public Library History Timeline" . Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ "American and Western Photographic Societies" , International Annual of Anthony's Photographic Bulletin , New York: E. & H. T. Anthony & Company , 1890 ^ "California Camera Club" , Photo-Era 29 , October 1912 ^ a b Michael Kimmelman (May 29, 2014), "Urban Renewal, No Bulldozer: San Francisco Repurposes Old for the Future" , New York Times ^ Catalogue of the Mark Hopkins Institute of Art ^ a b "Industrial Education" , Annual Report of the Commissioner of Labor, 1910 (Washington DC), 1911 ^ a b Florence Levy, ed. (1911), American Art Annual 9 , New York ^ Pacific Municipalities ^ "Buddhist Church of San Francisco" . Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ Pluralism Project. "San Francisco" . Directory of Religious Centers . Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University. Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ a b U.S. Census Bureau, "Mini-Historical Statistics: Population of the Largest 75 Cities: 1900 to 2000" (PDF) , Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2003 ^ a b "On This Day" , New York Times , retrieved November 2014 ^ Joseph A. Blum (1984). "South San Francisco: The Making of an Industrial City". California History 63 . JSTOR 25158206 . ^ "About" . San Francisco Planning and Urban Research. Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ a b c "Movie Theaters in San Francisco, CA" . CinemaTreasures.org . Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ David H. Stam, ed. (2001). International Dictionary of Library Histories . Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. ISBN 1579582443 . ^ Erica J. Peters (2013). San Francisco: A Food Biography . Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 0759121532 . ^ a b c Bancroft Library . "Collections" . Berkeley. Retrieved October 2014 – via Online Archive of California. ^ a b "Historic Theatre Inventory" . Maryland, USA: League of Historic American Theatres. Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ "United States and Canada, 1900 A.D.–present: Key Events" . Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History . New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art . Retrieved October 2014 . ^ "Bay Bridge History Timeline" . San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Seismic Safety Projects . California Department of Transportation. Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ "Fellowship Church History" . San Francisco: Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples. Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ Nina Mjagkij, ed. (2001), Organizing Black America: an Encyclopedia of African American Associations , Garland, ISBN 9780815323099 ^ Markman Ellis (2004). The Coffee-House: a Cultural History . London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 0297843192 . ^ a b Chris Carlsson and Lisa Ruth Elliott, ed. (2010), Ten years that shook the city: San Francisco 1968-1978 , San Francisco: City Lights Books, ISBN 1931404127 ^ a b c "United States" . Art Spaces Directory . New York: New Museum . Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ "About the Museum" . Museum of the City of San Francisco. Archived from the original on March 2, 1999. Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ "About the Archive" . San Francisco: Internet Archive. Archived from the original on October 26, 2001. Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ "About Bernal Heights and the Bernal History Project" . San Francisco: Bernal Heights History Project. Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ Nick Bilton (October 9, 2013), "All Is Fair in Love and Twitter" , New York Times ^ "Bay Area Consortium of Hackerspaces" . Hackerspaces . Retrieved November 9, 2013 . ^ a b "California" . CJR's Guide to Online News Startups . New York: Columbia Journalism Review . Retrieved October 23, 2013 . ^ "Largest Urbanized Areas With Selected Cities and Metro Areas (2010)" . US Census Bureau. 2012. ^ "Civic Insight: Activity (timeline)" . AngelList . Retrieved June 2015 .
Further reading [ edit ] Published in the 19th century [ edit ]
Bogardus' San Francisco, Sacramento city and Marysville business directory Frank Soulé; John H. Gihon; James Nisbet (1855), Annals of San Francisco San Francisco (article)The Overland Monthly , January 1870 Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 9–23. San Francisco: A. Roman & Co., PublishersAdolph Wilhelm August Friedrich von Steinwehr (1874), "San Francisco" , Centennial Gazetteer of the United States , Philadelphia: J.C. McCurdy & Company "San Francisco" , Appleton's Illustrated Hand-Book of American Cities , New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1876 B.E. Lloyd (1876), Lights and Shades in San Francisco OCLC 25178673 San Francisco Street Directory and Guide "San Francisco" . Western and Southern States . Appletons' General Guide to the United States and Canda. New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1889. Joseph Sabin , ed. (1889). "San Francisco" . Bibliotheca Americana 18 . New York. OCLC 13972268 . Bay of San Francisco, the Metropolis of the Pacific Coast and Its Suburban Cities: a History OCLC 8666576 Faust's pocket map and guide with a complete street directory of San Francisco
Published in the 20th century [ edit ]
1900s-1940s
Robert C. Brooks (1901), "San Francisco" , Bibliography of Municipal Problems and City Conditions , Municipal Affairs 5 (2nd ed.), New York: Reform Club, OCLC 1855351 San Francisco-Oakland Directory "San Francisco" , United States (4th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker , 1909, OCLC 02338437 Helen Throop Purdy (1912), San Francisco: As it Was, As It Is, and How to See It Edward Hungerford (1913), "San Francisco: the Newest Phoenix" , The Personality of American Cities , New York: McBride, Nast & Company Frank Morton Todd (1914), Chamber of Commerce Handbook for San Francisco OCLC 2650239 Robert Ernest Cowan (1914), "San Francisco" , Bibliography of the History of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906 , San Francisco: Book Club of California Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin and Albert Bushnell Hart , ed. (1914). "San Francisco" . Cyclopedia of American Government 3 . D. Appleton and Company. Samuel Williams (1921). City of the Golden Gate: A Description of San Francisco in 1875 Directorio comercial de San Francisco, California, 1924
1950s-1990s
Around the world in San Francisco: a guide book to the racial and ethnic minorities of the San Francisco-Oakland district Robert Mayer (1974), Howard B. Furer, ed., San Francisco: a Chronological & Documentary History, 1542-1970 , American Cities Chronology Series, Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications , ISBN 0379006146 Maupin, Armistead (1978). Tales of the City . Harper Collins. ISBN 978-0-06-096404-7 . OCLC 29847673 . Ferlinghetti, Lawrence (1980). Literary San Francisco: A pictorial history from its beginnings to the present day . Harper & Row. ISBN 978-0-06-250325-1 . OCLC 6683688 . Ory Mazar Nergal, ed. (1980), "San Francisco", Encyclopedia of American Cities E.P. Dutton , OL 4120668M Margolin, Malcolm (1981). The Ohlone Way: Indian Life in the San Francisco-Monterey Bay Area . Heydey Books. ISBN 978-0-930588-01-4 . OCLC 4628382 . Asbury, Hubert (1989). The Barbary Coast: An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld . Dorset Press. ISBN 978-0-88029-428-7 . OCLC 22719465 . Lotchin, Roger W. (1997). San Francisco, 1846–1856: From Hamlet to City . University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-06631-3 . OCLC 35650934 . "San Francisco, California". Encyclopedia of Urban America . ABC-CLIO. 1998. ISBN 9780874368468 – via Credo Reference. (subscription required)
Published in the 21st century [ edit ]
Hartman, Chester (2002). City for Sale: The Transformation of San Francisco . University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-08605-0 . OCLC 48579085 . San Francisco Lonely Planet , 2002, OL 8647758M Solnit, Rebecca. Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas (University of California Press, 2010). 144 pp. ISBN 978-0-520-26250-8
Richard Hu (2012), Urban Design In Downtown San Francisco: A Paradigm Shift? Susan Crawford ; et al. (2014), Community Fiber in Washington, D.C., Seattle, WA, and San Francisco, CA: Developments and Lessons Learned Social Science Research Network
External links [ edit ] Coordinates : 37°47′00″N 122°25′00″W / 37.783333°N 122.416667°W / 37.783333; -122.416667
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