Lost worlds of the San Francisco Bay Area
By: Sylvia Linsteadt ; foreword by Gary Kamiya
Publisher: Heyday
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9781597143912
Subjects: Industries; Description and travel; History
Description: "A visual and literary exploration of "dewdrop worlds" of the San Francisco Bay Area--eras and industries that once flourished but have now disappeared."--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Point Molate Whaling Station; title: Marinship; title: Neptune Beach; title: Fruit orchards of the Santa Clara Valley; title: Arequipa Pottery; title: Belgum Sanitarium; title: Bohemia at Monkey Block; title: The Emporium Department Store; title: The Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railway; title: The sand dunes of old San Francisco; title: Mount Diablo Coal Mines; title: The Farallon Lighthouse; title: Paddlewheel boats; title: Shrimp fishing at China Camp; title: The last days of Oakland's redwoods; title: New Almaden Quicksilver Mine; title: Fort Ross; title: Ranchos of the Santa Clara Valley.