Daly City Contributor(s): Gillespie, Bunny (Author), Crimmen, Dave (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738575232 ISBN-13: 9780738575230 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) |
Dewey: 979.469 |
LCCN: 2010940838 |
Series: Then & Now (Arcadia) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.4" W x 9.1" (0.70 lbs) 96 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast - Geographic Orientation - California |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A haven for refugees after San Francisco's devastating 1906 earthquake and fire, Daly City incorporated in 1911 with a population of 2,000. With more than 100,000 residents, it is now the largest city in San Mateo County. Adjacent to San Francisco, the Golden Gate, and San Francisco Bay, Daly City has been "The Gateway to the Peninsula" for over 150 years. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gillespie, Bunny: - For this book, Daly City historians Bunny Gillespie and Dave Crimmen worked with the collections of the Daly City/Colma History Guild and private parties to present vintage and contemporary views of this diverse municipality. |