The Irish in the San Francisco Bay Area
Subtitle: essays on good fortune
By: Donald Jordan and Timothy J. O'Keefe, editors.
Contributors: Jordan, Donald E.; O'Keefe, Timothy J.; Irish Literary and Historical Society. Executive Council.
Publisher: Executive Council of the Irish Literary and Historical Society
Published: 2005
Place of publication: San Francisco, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
Subjects: Irish Americans -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area.; Irish Americans -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- History.; Irish Americans -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Social life and customs.; Irish -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area.; Irish -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- History.; Irish -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Social life and customs.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 300-310.
Table of contents: title: A literature of good fortune / Matthew L. Jockers; title: Irish Catholic identity and California public life: Peter Yorke versus C.K. McClatchy, 1890-1916 / Steven M. Avella; title: Vignette: the Irish Literary and Historical Society of San Francisco / Donald Jordan; title: California clash: Irish and Chinese labor in San Francisco, 1850-1870 / Daniel J. Meissner; title: St. Peter's Parish in San Francisco: the rise and eclipse of an Irish parish, 1913-1964 / Jeffrey M. Burns; title: Vignette: Michael Casey (1860-1937) / Peter Imperial; title: Vignette: Vivian Moore Hallinan (1910-1999) and Vincent Hallinan (1896-1992) / James P. Walsh; title: Old age pipers and new age punters: Irish traditional music and musicians in San Francisco, 1850-2000 / Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin; title: Women in Irish dance in San Francisco, 1900-1935 / Lynn Lubamersky; title: Maggie's Boarding House: Irish-American assimilation in San Francisco, 1910-1930; title: Vignette: An Irishman goes to San Francisco / Michael Corrigan; title: Pioneers in the classroom: Irish-American teachers in San Francisco in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Janet Nolan; title: Educating Catholic young men; title: "Principally Irish": men's Catholic colleges in the San Francisco Bay Area / Timothy J. O'Keefe; title: Vignette: Frank Quinn remembers: Irish oral history of the Mission District / Cecilia McDonnell; title: Diplomatic snapshots: the Irish consul in San Francisco, 1933-1947 / Dermot Keogh; title: San José-Silicon Valley and Ireland / Tom McEnery; title: Vignette: San Francisco's Robert Emmet monument / Timothy J. O'Keefe; title: Fragments of identity, lost and found / Kevin Starr; title: The evolution of the thesis: the Irish experience in California was different / James P. Walsh; title: In memoriam: Donald E. Jordan, Jr. (1945-2003) / Robert Tracy.