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Victoria Theatre, San Francisco

Victoria Theatre is a 480-seat theater in San Francisco's Mission District. The theater is located at 2961-16th Street (at Capp Street) in San Francisco, California and presents plays, live concerts, film festivals, musicals, and performances. It is a San Francisco Designated Landmark (no. 215), since 1996. History The Victoria Theatre was originally built in 1908 as Brown's Opera House, showing vaudeville and motion pictures, and was owned by ancestors of the California politicians Pat Brown and Jerry Brown. In the 1940s and 1950s, the theater was named El Teatro Victoria and showed Spanish language movies. From 1963 to 1978, the theater was a burlesque house called the New Follies Burlesk. After renovation in 1978 and reopening in March 1979, it was renamed the Victoria Theatre, and is the oldest operational theatre in San Francisco. In 1984, Whoopi Goldberg "first came to national prominence with her one-woman show" in which she portrayed Mabley, Moms, first performed in Berkeley, California, and then at the Victoria Theatre. The Oakland Museum of California preserves a poster advertising the show. Recent activity The theatre has video and 35mm with Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound capabilities. The 2010 film All About Evil by Peaches Christ (stage name for Joshua Grannell), was filmed in and outside the Victoria Theatre. From June 19 to 29, 2014, the Victoria, along with the Roxie Cinema and the Castro Theatre, hosted the 38th Frameline San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival. The theater hosts new documentary films like The Recess Ends, and live theatrical performances by Ray of Light Theatre such as Bat Boy: The Musical (2005), The Rocky Horror Show (2008), and The Who's Tommy (2009). See also List of San Francisco Designated Landmarks Castro Theatre Roxie Cinema References External links Official site
Viet Museum

The Viet Museum (Vietnamese: Viện Bảo Tàng Việt Nam) or the Museum of the Boat People & the Republic of Vietnam is a museum focusing on the experience of Vietnamese Americans and their journey from Vietnam to the United States. It is located in Greenwalt House, a historical home relocated to History Park at Kelley Park in San Jose, California, United States, and was opened on August 25, 2007. The museum was created by the San Jose-based nonprofit organization IRCC (Immigrant Resettlement & Cultural Center, Inc.), headed by Vũ Văn Lộc, a former colonel in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. Planning for the Museum began in 1976, taking over 30 years to realize. It is believed to be the only museum in the world to exhibit artifacts related to the Vietnamese diaspora. The Viet Museum's collections focus on three periods: 1950–1975: The Republic of Vietnam and the War in the name of Freedom 1975–1996: The "Boat People" and the quest for Freedom 1975–2007: Vietnamese Americans today and the building of Liberty References External links Viet Museum official site photo Viet Museum photo
Vikingsholm

El palacio Vikingsholm es un castillo ubicado en California, Estados Unidos.​ Historia La fundación Vikingsholm fue fundada en 1928, pero el edificio fue construido en 1929 por 200 trabajadores.​​ Vikingsholm fue construido por la señora Lora Josephine Knight como una casa de verano.​​​ Algunas partes de la estructura no contienen clavos y barrotes, como resultado de los métodos de construcción tradicional. La mayor parte del edificio se hizo a partir de materiales encontrados en el lago Tahoe.​​ El castillo cuenta con un concejo auspiciado por la Fundación de Parques Estatales de California. Dicha fundación donó cerca de 150 millones de dólares que fueron invertidos en eventos educativos y estatales.​ La mansión forma parte del Registro Nacional de Lugares Históricos, institución que registra lugares y objetos que deben ser considerados con un gran valor histórico.​ Presenta un diseño que combina la naturaleza (árboles, lagos, vegetación) y la arquitectura.​ Se encuentra en medio de un bosque lleno de grama, árboles y una vegetación frondosa.​ Se ha dicho que Vikingsholm es «uno de los mejores ejemplos de arquitectura escandinava en América del Norte».​ Emerald Bay State Park Vikingsholm, junto con la Knight's Tea House en la isla Fannette, forma parte del Emerald Bay State Park,​ que ha sido declarado Monumento Natural Nacional. Se ofrecen visitas guiadas a la casa-museo Vikingsholm de arquitectura american Craftsman por una tarifa simbólica.​ Referencias
Villa Montalvo Arboretum

El Villa Montalvo Arboretum es un arboreto y jardín botánico de 137 acres (550 000 m²) en Saratoga, California. Está administrado por el « Santa Clara County Parks », que funciona como una organización caritativa para las artes y las comunidades locales. Localización Se encuentra ubicado en las colinas de las Montañas de Santa Cruz al oeste de Santa Clara Valley detrás del "Montalvo Art Center", 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga, EE. UU. La entrada es gratuita, estando abierto todos los días durante las horas de luz. Historia En 1912, James D. Phelan, alcalde de San Francisco durante tres mandatos y senador a nivel nacional, comenzó la construcción de Villa Montalvo, una mansión de estilo italiano y Mediterráneo en su finca de 160 acres. Después de su muerte, el senador Phelan dejó Villa Montalvo como un parque público. El arboreto está adyacente a la villa. Colecciones Junto a la casa hay un jardín formal, con estatuas de mármol, fuentes, varandas, armazones metálicos cubiertos de wisteria, y césped. Detrás se encuentra el arboreto y el santuario de aves de la Audubon Society, con diversos senderos que desde la barranca de los "redwood" conduce al "Lookout Point" a 370 m de altitud. Se encuentran representados diversos tipos de bosque, incluyendo chaparral, perennifolio, y redwood. Entre los árboles nativos de las "montañas de Santa Cruz" se incluyen Bay leaf (Lauraceae), Myristica de California, Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga), arce de hojas anchas, tanoak (Lithocarpus densiflorus), y coast live oak (Quercus agrifolia). Además con Broom (arbustos de tribu Genisteae, y de los géneros Ulex y Laburnum), Mountain-mahogany (Cercocarpus), chamise (Adenostoma fasciculatum), coyote brush (Baccharis pilularis), madrone (madroños Arbutus), manzanita, Mimulus, Salvia, poison oak (roble venenoso del Pacífico Toxicodendron diversilobum), y toyon (Heteromeles). Enlaces externos Montalvo Arts Center Trails & Grounds
Villa Park High School

Villa Park High School (VPHS) is a four-year suburban public high school located in Villa Park, California, United States. It was built in 1964 and is one of four comprehensive high schools in the Orange Unified School District. The campus serves students residing in Villa Park and portions of the cities of Orange and Anaheim. Enrollment at VPHS (for the 2020–2021 school year) was 2,185 students. The ethnic breakdown of the student population was 10.4% Asian, 51.5% Hispanic, 0.8% African American and 32.1% white (non-Hispanic). The professional staff includes 88 teachers, six counselors, a library media specialist, a career adviser, an activities director, and three administrators. A dedicated classified staff also supports the school program. The school Academic Performance Index (API) for the 2011–2012 school year was 815, a six-point increase over the previous year. Notable alumni Evan Battey — former professional basketball player and current assistant basketball coach at the University of Colorado Rebecca Black – YouTuber and singer Aaron Boone – former MLB infielder; ESPN Baseball Tonight analyst; manager of the New York Yankees 2017–present Kevin Costner – actor Dianna Gwilliams – Church of England dean Dave Leeper – former MLB outfielder, Kansas City Royals (1985 World Series Champions) Robbie Martin — former NFL Football Player Detroit Lions and Indianapolis Colts. Pat McInally – All-Pro NFL punter, Cincinnati Bengals Paul Moyer – NFL football player, Seattle Seahawks Jason Sanders – NFL kicker, Miami Dolphins Monte Scheinblum – 1992 US National and World Long Driving Champion L. J. Smith – author of The Vampire Diaries Jim Sorensen – world and American Masters record holder in the 800 metres and 1500 metres Mark Trumbo – MLB baseball player, Baltimore Orioles References External links Official website
Vintage Faire Mall

Vintage Faire Mall is a shopping mall located in Modesto, California, United States. It is owned and operated by Macerich and is adjacent to State Route 99. The mall is a hub for StanRTA bus service. History The Vintage Faire Mall opened in March 1977. The original anchor stores at the mall were Weinstock's and Sears. In 2001, the mall's owner Macerich invested $10 million in an extensive renovation that included new escalators, new railings and carpet on the second floor, new tiles on the first floor, modern light fixtures and new exterior signage. A new elevator was built in the center of the mall and a wing of the second floor was converted into a food court. In 2008, the mall opened an expansion that added a new outdoor "lifestyle center" to the former parking lot space between a mall entrance and what was previously Forever 21. The new expansion, called "The Village at Vintage Faire Mall", added several new retailers including Apple, BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, Coach, Chico's, Charming Charlie, Sephora, Men's Wearhouse, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Buffalo Wild Wings. In 2015, Sears Holdings spun off 235 of its properties, including the Sears at Vintage Faire Mall, into Seritage Growth Properties. References
Vintage High School

Vintage High School is a public, comprehensive high school with a student body of over 1800. It is one of three comprehensive high schools in the Napa Valley Unified School District. The other comprehensive high schools are Napa High School and American Canyon High School. In addition, the district has a small technology high school New Technology High School, an Independent Studies school, an alternative high school (Valley Oak), and four comprehensive middle schools fed by 21 elementary schools. Assignment of students to the high schools is determined by the elementary area in which the student resides. In 1996, the California Department of Education recognized Vintage as a California Distinguished High School. In 1997, Vintage was selected as a California Department of Education Digital High School. Vintage has also received a California Distinguished High School award in 2009. Staff All teachers of college preparatory subjects teach in their major fields. Some vocational education and physical education teachers teach in their minor fields as well. Administrative staff includes the Principal, three Assistant Principals, and one Teacher on Special Assignment. There are five full-time counselors. Four of them work with one grade level and one is a college and career counselor. Professional development opportunities are encouraged for all faculty and staff and support the goals outlined in the Vintage High School Single Plan for Student Achievement. Sports Vintage High School participates in the Vine Valley Athletic League (VVAL) along with Napa, Justin-Siena, American Canyon, Sonoma Valley, Petaluma and Casa Grande. The VVAL is part of the CIF-North Coast Section of Northern California. Athletes are involved in fall, winter and spring sports that include: Fall—Cross Country, Football, Girls' Golf, Girls' Tennis, Volleyball, and Water Polo Winter—Boys' Basketball, Girls' Basketball, Boys' Soccer, Girls' Soccer, and Wrestling Spring—Badminton (co-ed), Baseball, Boys' Golf, Softball, Swimming/Diving, Boys' Tennis, and Track & Field. Their football and soccer teams play at Memorial Stadium, a facility the school shares with Napa High School. Notable alumni Kathleen Rubins, NASA Astronaut and microbiologist Jeff Bridewell, former professional football player Larry Allen, former professional football player, member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, did not graduate Sean LaChapelle, former football player References External links https://vintagehigh.nvusd.org/
Virginia Robinson Gardens

The Virginia Robinson Gardens are the period landscape, historic mansion, and botanical gardens located at the Virginia Robinson Estate (6-acre (0.024 km2)) in Beverly Hills, California, United States. History The Virginia Robinson Gardens is the earliest estate in Beverly Hills, California. It was the private residence of Virginia Dryden Robinson and Harry Winchester Robinson, heir to J. W. Robinson's Dept. Store. The main house was designed in 1911 by architect Nathaniel Dryden, who was Virginia's father, in a Beaux Arts style. The residence is furnished with antiques and artifacts collected from around the world. The Renaissance Revival pool pavilion was built in 1924. Decorative panels of sgraffito ornamentation adorn the Roman arches at the entry to the pavilion's solarium. The pavilion overlooks a long pool with mosaic tile wainscoting. Gardens The Virginia Robinson Gardens range in style and plant type from Italian Renaissance Mediterranean to Tropical Oceanea. The estate has five distinctive gardens: The Italian Renaissance Terrace Garden, with views of mature specimen trees and the Citrus Terraces. Planted under large magnolia trees are a variety of camellias, gardenias, and azaleas. The Formal Mall Garden, with perennial flower borders and rare specimen cycad 'palms'. The Rose Garden, with heirloom roses. The Kitchen Garden or Potager, with vegetables and an herb garden. The Tropical Palm Garden, including a grove of king palms (Archontophoenix cunninghamiana), reportedly the largest in the continental United States. The tropical area also contains gingers, bananas, and plumerias. Access The Robinson Gardens are managed by the County of Los Angeles and open to the public for docent tours by advance reservation only. The Friends of Virginia Robinson Gardens support this landmark. It was listed in 1978 on the National Register of Historic Places. Additionally, it holds the status of a California Point of Historical Interest, and is included on the City of Beverly Hills Local Register of Historic Properties. See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Angeles County, California List of botanical gardens in the United States References External links Official website Friends of Virginia Robinson Gardens – tours + information
Jardines de Virginia Robinson

Los Jardines de Virginia Robinson (en inglés : Virginia Robinson Gardens) es una obra paisajista, mansión histórica, y jardín botánico ubicado en la finca de 6 acres de la familia Robinson en Beverly Hills, California, Estados Unidos.​ Los "Robinson Gardens" están administrados por el Condado de Los Ángeles y abiertos al público de Visitas Docentes solamente previa reserva.​ La asociación « The Friends of Virginia Robinson Gardens » (Los amigos de los jardines de Virginia Robinson), apoyan esta señal enumerada en el National Register of Historic Places. Historia Los jardines de Virginia Robinson son una muestra representativa de una finca residencial de principios de siglo XX. Harry y Virginia Robinson eran muy conocidos en su época gracias a sus grandes almacenes llamados Robinson’s y a sus obras cívicas filantrópicas. Construyeron la casa residencial principal en 1911, en un estilo arquitectónico Neomediterráneo. La residencia está decorada con antigüedades y artefactos recogidos alrededor del mundo El pabellón de la piscina en estilo Neorrenacimiento fue edificado en 1924 teniendo como modelo Villa Pisani en la región de la Toscana de Italia. El Pabellón domina sobre una piscina construida con azulejos de mosaico. Los paneles decorativos esgrafiados de la ornamentación adornan los arcos romanos en la entrada de solárium. Jardines Los Jardines de Virginia Robinson van desde un estilo clásico italianizante a Tropical. La finca tiene cinco jardines diferenciados La Jardín Terraza Renacimiento Italiano, con vistas de árboles maduros y terrazas de Citrus. Plantados bajo grandes Magnolias hay variedades de Camelias, Gardenias, y Azaleas. The Formal Mall Garden, con arriates de plantas perennes de flor y especímenes raros de Cycas. La Rosaleda, con una gran variedad de cultivares de Rosas. El Jardín de la Cocina, verduras y un Jardín de Hierbas. El Jardín Tropical de Palmas, incluye un bosquete de Palmas Reales (Archontophoenix cunninghamiana), que está considerado como el mayor existente en la parte continental de los Estados Unidos. La zona tropical también contiene Jengibres, Bananas, y Plumerias. Referencias Enlaces externos Wikimedia Commons alberga una categoría multimedia sobre Jardines de Virginia Robinson. Official Park website FVRG: Tours + Information Página del jardín botánico en el BGCI
Aeroportul Municipal Visalia

Aeroportul Municipal Visalia (IATA: VIS, ICAO: KVIS, FAA LID: VIS) este un aeroport din California, Statele Unite ale Americii ce deservește zona Visalia. Aeroportul a fost tranzitat în 2019 de 72 de pasageri. A fost numit după zona deservită. Situat la o altitudine de 90 m, aeroportul dispune de 1 pistă. Infrastructură Piste Aeroportul dispune de o singură pistă. Pista 12/30 are suprafața de asfalt și dimensiunile 6.562 picioare × 150 picioare. Terminale Note Vezi și
Vista High School (Vista, California)

Vista High School is a public high school in Vista, California, United States. Vista is located in North San Diego County. Vista Unified School District encompasses a large geographic area. As such, it serves the needs of students from the cities of Vista, Bonsall, San Marcos, Oceanside, and Carlsbad. Vista High School is one of the largest schools in California, holding over 3,000 students, though its current campus was originally built in 1972 to educate 1,200 students. It was first established in 1936. Academics In 1982, VHS was the first high school in San Diego County to adopt the International Baccalaureate Program. Athletics The school's football stadium is named after former coach Dick Haines, a successful Vista High coach who led the 1974 and 1985 Vista High School football teams to state championships. The Panthers have won the CIF championship nine times. To date, the school has produced five NFL players. Notable alumni Russell Allen, Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Sal Aunese, University of Colorado Quarterback Trevor Cahill, San Francisco Giants pitcher Michael Damian, singer, songwriter & actor. Travis Goethel, Oakland Raiders linebacker Lorena Gonzalez, State Assemblywoman for California's 80th State Assembly district Leon Hall, Cincinnati Bengals, cornerback Jeremiah Kose, CFL linebacker Korey Lee, Houston Astros, catcher Karenssa LeGear, actress Wes Littleton, Seattle Mariners pitcher Michael Lumpkin, Assistant Secretary of Defense, Special Operation and Low Intensity Conflict Clive Matson, Poet and Creative Writing Teacher Stefan McClure, Washington Redskins safety Carrie Prejean, Miss California USA 2009 Cove Reber, Saosin lead singer Alan S. Thompson, retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral and former Director of the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency Pisa Tinoisamoa, Chicago Bears linebacker Danny Wayx games creator and professional skater Damon Way DC creator References http://www.vistausd.org/history External links School website 33.224°N 117.238°W﻿ / 33.224; -117.238
Vista High School (Lynwood, California)

Vista High School is one of the three high schools in Lynwood, California. Vista High is a continuation school and runs Pathway High School, an independent studies program. The other two schools are Lynwood High School which is the main high school, and the other is Marco Antonio Firebaugh High School. They are all part of the Lynwood Unified School District. History Vista High School Campus used to be an elementary school (Will Rogers Elementary now located in Duncan Ave.) and was site to Lynwood Adult School until 2000. The Tzu Chi Foundation awarded 15 Students two Scholarships to any school of their choices in 2008, making it the best nomination over the last five years. As of 2008, Vista High School holds the highest test scores within the high schools of Lynwood Unified School District. Notable alumni Shawn Estrada - 2008 Olympic Boxer, represented the United States in Beijing. References External links Official website
Vista Verde School

Vista Verde School is a year-round, K-8 school located in the Turtle Ridge neighborhood of Irvine, California, United States. Vista Verde belongs to the Irvine Unified School District but is not a neighborhood school; rather, it is open to all Irvine residents with a preference for Turtle Ridge residents, and is one of four year-round schools in the Irvine district. Academic distinctions In 1992, Vista Verde was the highest-scoring school in Orange County, California in the CAP tests. Vista Verde has been recognized multiple times as a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. The school was a pioneer in teaching computer literacy; it bought its first computers for student use as early as 1978, and was introducing students to the internet by 1994. History Vista Verde opened in 1974 as an elementary school and later became a magnet school. It was originally located in the University Park neighborhood of Irvine. Rosa Drew Lane, a street in Irvine that passes the former campus site in University Park, is named after Rosa Drew, who had been a teacher at Vista Verde for 30 years. The University Park campus closed and the school moved to the Turtle Ridge campus in 2006. In 2012, the old Vista Verde School site and buildings were sold to a home builder for $17 million. The company subsequently demolished the old school in late 2012 to make room for new homes. References Further reading Vista Verde – Irvine, Los Angeles Times California Schools Guide
Vista del Lago Visitors Center

Vista del Lago Visitors Center is a visitor center above Pyramid Lake in Los Angeles County, between the communities of Gorman and Castaic, near Interstate 5. It features an outdoor overlook of Pyramid Lake and interpretive displays by the California Department of Water Resources, including slide shows and a video. References External links Official website "Vista Del Lago Visitors Center". State of California Green Buildings. Archived from the original on 2022-02-21.
Vista del Lago High School (Folsom, California)

Vista Del Lago High School is a high school located in Folsom, California. It is one of five high schools in the Folsom Cordova Unified School District. The school opened in 2007 to serve the eastern side of Folsom and to relieve overcrowding at Folsom High School. The official school colors are navy blue and silver. It is one of the only schools in the Folsom Cordova Unified School District to use block scheduling. The mascot is the eagle. Vista del Lago's first class graduated in May 2010. The 2009-10 school year was the first to include all grade levels (9-12). The prior year's (2008–09) enrollment was 951 students, with grades 9-11. The 2007-08 school year included only grades 9 and 10. Academics Vista del Lago is known for its high academic standards. Since 2009 its Academic Performance Index was 845. That score makes Vista the frontrunner out of all the high schools in the area. In addition, it has a variety of extracurricular academic clubs, such as Math Club, Science Olympiad, Quiz Bowl, and Science Bowl, and performs well at the Regional Science Bowl. In addition, Vista has won several awards at Academic Decathlon competitions, such as consistently winning 2nd place overall at the Sacramento County regional competition and progressing to the California state competition. Demographics Athletics Vista del Lago currently is a member of the Capital Athletic League. This conference is part of the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section, and the Eagles are currently a Division II school. Since joining the SVC in 2007, the Eagles have won all of the section and league titles. Fall sports include: Football, Cheer, Cross Country, Girls Golf, Girls Tennis, Flag Football, and Girls Volleyball. Winter sports include: Basketball, Soccer, and Wrestling. Spring Sports include: Lacrosse, Track & Field, Stunt, Swimming, Boys Golf, Boys Volleyball, Baseball, Softball, and Boys Tennis. All sports programs allow for student participation grade level 9-12. References External links VDLHS Website Logo