Amazon has encountered an error. But they'll cost you. Its very heavy on sports which some of us dont care about and very inconsistent on what other topics might be included in an edition. A trip to The Chronicles archive helped trace the long history of commercial fishing at the wharf. His strip went from being hilarious to being hurtful and mean, he said. A nationwide effort to quit smoking got its start in San Francisco in the 1970s with some lighthearted entertainment. The Chronicles archives yielded some great photos. Then came one he didnt see coming. Today's Comic from Pearls Before Swine Read Now. Holy internet, Batman! Several small tremors came in waves, signaling something 1967 Vietnam War protest photos show savagery by police in Amid the chaos of the Vietnam War across the Pacific Ocean and the protests at home, a conflict in the Bay Area proved inevitable. But the fisherman isnt just a marketing slogan. A century ago, technological innovation and the heart of a war-battered nation came together in San Francisco in a tribute to troops who called the Bay Area home. Chronicle Vault. Now off-limits to regular human habitation, there were enough people living on the Farallon Islands in 1950 that the Census Bureau visited. The paper shows up most of time on my tablet and is very comprehensive with articles. When the Concorde supersonic turbojet roared into the Bay Area. California's winter storm brought rare snow to low elevations across the San Francisco Bay Area, including to Santa Cruz, MountDiablo, MountTam and other cities. Will Bay Bridge go dark forever? Across San Francisco, many small-business owners are in a predicament: They saw revenues plunge during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as losses from commercial burglaries. Using Zillow home values data, we are mapping Bay Area median house prices and charting changes in the housing market. As the parade closes in on its 50th anniversary, we went looking for photos from its first 10 years. Photos of the great Peninsula train derailment of 1953 rediscovered. Months before Pearl Harbor, two US sailors tore down a Nazi flag flying outside the German consulate in San Francisco we searched The Chronicles archive to see what happened next. restaurant is still one of my favorites, even after a major change. The SF Chronicle is a second-rate newspaper at best. A change to the comics page. Archive find: 100-year-old photos of Market Streets public past and plans for its future. Wife of missing Bay Area radio host says Jeffrey Vandergrift will not Fight at Riordan basketball game in S.F. It was the most powerful earthquake to hit San Francisco since 1906, but its a foggy memory 60 years later. The Bridge School benefit concerts organized by Neil Young and ex-wife Pegi Young aided a great cause with entertaining shows for thirty years. The memory of these visits sent me to The Chronicles archive in search of old photos and stories about Bufanos sculptures, and I was amazed at the abundance of images we had of the classic San Franciscan and his work. The comic, which has appeared in newspapers since 1989, once ran in as many as 2,000 newspapers in 70 countries and 25 languages. No matter the decade, San Francisco has known how to throw a New Years bash. Adams furthered his offensive rant by saying that he escaped by living in a neighborhood with a very low Black population. DePaul (Scripts), Manley (Daily Art) & Weigel (Sunday Art), Francesco Marciuliano; drawn by Jim Keefe. The Bay Bridge School benefit concerts: A great run of shows for a Bridge School benefit concerts: A great run of shows for a worthy cause In the 1920s to the 1940s, the biggest names were brothers: Groucho, Harpo, Chico, Gummo and Zeppo. Candlestick Parks first Opening Day: Found photos from 60 years ago. His characters including the bears moved with him. October 15, 2018. Blaze races to sea: The Mount Vision fire threatens Point Reyes 25 years ago. No. Jerry Brown called it monumental in its effect on our future, one of the key projects of Californias long-range water program. It may never get built. How does San Francisco Red Sox sound? In 1983, after several unsuccessful attempts to cut down cannabis production in Northern California, the state began a campaign to raid marijuana grows an effort that eventually involved the military, but seemed to do little to put a dent in a Total war on polio in the Bay Area: Archive finds on the K.O. Have you heard the one about the mimes who got married in Union Square? California announced Thursday that it will follow the lead of the Internal Revenue Service and postpone tax filing deadlines until Oct. 16 for almost all people and businesses in the state. In December 1941, thousands of men flooded local recruitment offices to join the military, and thousands more San Franciscans rushed to volunteer for the Civil Defense department. Long-lost photos from legendary S.F. Hosts Peter Hartlaub and Heather Knight learn about Claude the albino alligator from California Academy of Sciences. As grounds crews for the Giants and As prepare their fields for 2023, MLBs bigger bases expose its asymmetry: The bases dont form a perfect square, and its not 90 feet between them. When you think Andy Warhol, you think New York City. The beauty and rarity of this historic greenhouse it is the only wooden conservatory left standing in Atop Mount Tamalpais, a Cold War mystery hiding in plain sight. When the Emperor Norton Treasure Hunt turned San Francisco upside down. Tom Stienstra survived every risk the outdoors threw at him. Heres how close we are to bringing the lights back. Last year, a late October archive dig turned up classic photos of San Francisco workers dressed up for Halloween. You may change your credit card, address information or cancel your subscription before Baby Blues chronicles the adventures of the McPherson family and its three children. This year, a trip to The Chronicles basement takes us How SF sent World War I troops a message of love a century ago. Heres who has offered big bucks so far. concert discovered amid dust. Username: Password: Don't have an account? We found hundreds of negatives inside The Chronicles archive covering most years of the early Pride Parades, including some unpublished photos. When I happened upon a photo of conceptual artist Christo Javacheff, it sparked a memory of the 1970s Running Fence installation in the North Bay that he created with his wife, Jeanne-Claude. White supremacists, who had used the phrase long before the trolling campaign, quickly promoted it, adding their website links to fliers or combining the phrase with white supremacist language or imagery, the ADL said. Glass negatives, more than a century old, show San Franciscans everyday life after disaster. Its very heavy on sports which some of us dont care about and very inconsistent on what other topics might be included in an edition. San Francisco 1906 earthquake: When The Chronicles front page had 50-year-old news. Thanksgiving memories: Decades of photos of San Franciscans helping others. The first-ever NFL Players Association report card was released this week, and it is full of eye-opening details. In the early 1930s, William Randolph Sutro Tower: San Franciscos Eiffel Tower? About; Contact; Careers; Permissions; Newsroom Staff; COMMUNITY. There are times it does not come through and that is a little annoying. While other bands from the Haight-Ashbury scene during the Summer of Love faded away, the Grateful Dead kept on truckin. 9 Granada (24-10) vs. TBD The party then answered its own People around the Bay Area are always surprised when nature turns a page. Created by lesbian feminists to distribute information and stories suppressed by the mainstream literary industry, Old Wives' Tales was a rebellion, part of a movement of feminist bookshops that . While never beloved The Chronicles editorial board called for the foolish freeway to be demolished only six months in it would take a 6.9-magnitude earthquake, and a Lucky to get out alive: When a deadly Bay Area storm wreaked havoc in 1982. Five decades later, the promise of the dam has given way to a crisis Boss flashback: Bruce Springsteen on the road to 1984 Oakland Thirty-two years ago, The Chronicle took the unusual step of sending a music critic and a photographer to Tacoma, Wash., to watch Springsteen and the E Street Band perform ahead of two sold-out concerts in Oakland. Whats the famous line: The hottest summer I ever spent was an autumn in San Francisco? The legend of the woman who saved the cable cars. Cancel Anytime. Century-old Chronicle ads: I. Magnin, Folgers Coffee, Levi Strauss and more. The Concorde was faster than the speed of sound, and it sure made a lot of noise when it flew into the Bay Area. The space, known as Brooks Hall, started with some, uh, underground SFs China Beach and the irony behind its name. Kissinger hoped to create a floating exhibit of sea life, but instead the vessel, then renamed the Pacific Queen, spent a few years as a tourist-focused Bay Area by blimp: A new look at rediscovered aerial photos. The archive of a newspaper thats more than 150 years old can conceal treasures. California snowpack hits highest level this century for March, could become biggest ever, Hit bean company Rancho Gordo embroiled in discrimination lawsuit. Updated Today. Then, at the last minute, that owner pulled out. With Stephen Curry & Co. winning their Remembering Robert Kennedy in SF 50 years after his assassination. See where snow and rain are hitting California and Bay Area, Interact with the map for near real-time precipitation across California and reported road closures and weather warnings issued in the Bay Area, Highway 1 Road Trip: Six itineraries along Californias iconic coast. We apologize for the sudden change, and hope you will still enjoy our many other . Use this tool to compare electric vehicles and see if you can ditch your gas car for your next trip. We found 49ers Super Bowl photos from 1995; now theyre online for the first time. Browse the archive by date. When Nixons summer of 69 visits to SF drew polarizing reactions. World War II surplus frenzy hits Bay Area. Thirty-three years ago, the devastation was even worse. How Fort Point, protector of SF, was saved at foot of Golden Gate Bridge. How Bay Area organizations and arts institutions plan to celebrate Black History Month in 2023 this February. Remembering S.F.s weirdest deli. The Pajama Diaries. Its definitely not the same as the paper version back-in-the day. Updated to include drought zones while tracking water shortage status of your area, plus reservoir levels and a list of restrictions for the Bay Areas largest water districts. Music from the Sunset Shipwrecks off their album "Community," Castro Theatre organist David Hegarty and cable car bell-ringing by 8-time champion Byron Cobb. Student Login. How twin SF-to-Sacramento steamships histories diverged in fantastic fashion. Terms apply. According to the National Weather Service, 300 square miles SFs Balclutha: Tracing the 130-year voyage of a landmark ship. Please use a different way to share. Tony La Another Bay Bridge? A photo deep dive of Giants 2010 World Series win. When the Bay Area had World Cup fever in 1994. Eighty years ago this week, one of San Franciscos greatest parties got started. He spent his senior year of college serving as The Hornet's first Black editor in chief, leading the organization to two Pacemaker awards and several other national honors from the Associated Collegiate Press. Before her long career in the U.S. Senate, Dianne Feinstein was a California criminal justice expert and a San Francisco mayor. Stunning photos from Northern Californias great flood of 1997. Monterey Bay Aquariums 1984 debut: Packing em in like sardines on Cannery Row. 6 Salesian 64, No. For a century and a half, San Franciscans relied on Gumps for one-of-a-kind gifts. Take It From The Tinkersons. More than 50 Chronicle archive photos for SF Prides 50th anniversary. Why Pistons are praising Warriors' Ex-Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman might have a promising future. The mascot Oski the Bear debuted 77 years ago. I loved the ads I really enjoyed the Sunday edition with its magazines and commentaries. Follow Total SF adventures at www.sfchronicle.com/totalsf, Forget the slap. The Oscars have had plenty of pop culture hits, How (and where) to watch 2023 Oscar-nominated films online, Mind-blowing Exploratorium program turns 40, Metallica's James Hetfield to star in Western thriller with Peter Dinklage, Wife of missing Bay Area radio host says Jeffrey Vandergrift 'will not be coming back', Outside Lands 2023 presale tickets go on sale this week. It may never get built, Hit bean company Rancho Gordo embroiled in discrimination lawsuit, San Francisco citizens once traveled by gondola. It would be an understatement to say the Hells Angels and Beat Generation poet Allen Ginsberg had differing world views. No. I especially enjoy the Sunday edition - however, the format has apparently changed with the addition of obituaries (many) and elimination of the news quiz. Tens of thousands of acres charred. Black History Month: Events, performances and ways to celebrate. Lyle Tuttle, 1931-2019: See photos of SF tattoo legend from decades past. Also, some features such as the crossword puzzle, box scores and classifieds are not currently available. Symphony, A new operatic production takes wing on ropes and silks, Review: S.F. Celebrate with female-centered events throughout the Bay Area, Larry Hunt, San Francisco's 'Bucket Man' street performer, dies at 64, Artist William Kentridge prepares a multi-front visit to Berkeley, Your Privacy Choices (Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads). The meat substitute company joins Zoom, MasterClassand other Bay Area companies with recent layoffs. The publisher may have opted out of making it available on certain devices, or the reading experience may not yet be optimized for this publication on those devices. One of the fastest growing newspaper comic strips in the galaxy! Best Of The Pre-History of 'Pearls' is Featured in 'Pearls Takes a Wrong Turn' New Book The GoComics Team. Walking through BARTs Transbay Tube: The story of a once-in-a-lifetime stroll. The Kindle edtion is reaosnabley well orgainized and saves me money and from dealing with a lot of paper. Listen: The many near deaths of Tom Stienstra, Listen: "The Riders Come Out At Night": Corruption and brutality, Listen: Californias COVID emergency is over, but is the pandemic. readers: When The Chronicle gave away the Batmobile sort of. Bell-bottoms and Mustangs: A look back at psychedelic ads in 1960s Chronicle. It is OK instead of the morning paper in hard copy, Reviewed in the United States on December 10, 2018. When Grateful Dead, Huey Lewis and more made stand against AIDS in Bay Area. For six decades, San Francisco baseball fans have celebrated the start of spring with the Giants home opener. A dig into The Chronicles archives unearthed compelling photos from that night. The name of the tiny cove said to be a place where Chinese fisherman would frequent during Gold Rush days has a How Hetch Hetchy Valleys natural beauty was sacrificed to Its an environmental conflict that has been coursing through California for more than a century: the unrelenting thirst of San Francisco versus the pristine beauty of nature. Fifty years on from San Francisco's most destructive earthquake, Chronicle reporters . But as we head toward San Franciscos summery fall, we want to salute you and the citys signature weather spectacle: the fog rolling in from the ocean. The Golden Gate International Exposition was one of the grandest parties in San Franciscos history. The Lockhorns. Journalists quoted experts who said Great Americas early years: $7 tickets, 27 rides and, now, unearthed photos. sends student to hospital, Yes, that's a toucan flying around Walnut Creek, Rasmussen Reports survey of 1,000 American adults. The electronic edition although it has the news, does not have the items that make TheChron. Comic strips and cartoons from Comics Kingdom including Baby Blues, Popeye and Zippy the Pinhead SFGate Dianne Feinsteins early SF years: Trove of photos pulled from archive. The new normal in 1942: A look back at wartime ads in The Chronicle. How the 1981 49ers taught San Francisco to believe in itself again, David Lance Goines, Berkeley poster artist for Chez Panisse, dies at 77. Nick Dallis's long running series, Judge Parker, began as a story about good Judge Alan Parker, his son Randy and Daughter Ann, and problems they face after their mother died. A freight train leaves San Francisco after 5 a.m. and heads south toward the Peninsula, on its standard route. Heres what March looks like, Massive Tahoe avalanche 'engulfed' 3-story apartment building, Sugar Bowl Resort office completely buried after winter storm, Heres how much rain and snow is heading to Northern California this weekend, Exclusive: Stunning photos show Yosemite National Park under 15 feet of snow, California snowpack hits highest level this century for March, could soon become biggest ever, Warriors treating Andrew Wiggins with understandable patience, but his return is essential, James Wiseman, leadership genius? Created by Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott. California says it can no longer fund COVID testing, vaccines for migrants. You dont stumble across hidden presidential history every day. This publication is not available for some devices. In June 1975 one of The Chronicles photographers captured stunning sights: views of the city and surrounding areas from the cockpit of the Goodyear Blimp. The anniversary of the great quake of 1906 provides How the Giants ended up in San Francisco in 1958. Letters: Retired judge criticizes D.A. I finally caught COVID. On the morning of March 22, 1957, the ground started shaking. A search through The Chronicles archive turned up a collection of unpublished photos of Rep. Phillip Burton touring Fort Point in 1969 to drum up support for turning the abandoned base into a national historic site and even older negatives. Seals Stadium: When SFs first big-thrills ballpark faced the wrecking ball. We found dozens of unpublished photos of his busy stop in the city. Listen: Will CARE Court help the severely mentally ill in S.F.? Explore the stories behind classic front pages, Bay Area bracing for cold front that will bring heavy rain, wind and thunderstorms, Judge slaps California for incomplete prisoner suicide prevention measures, 'Soft-story homes face quake risks. State Sen. Scott Wiener has formed an exploratory committee, the first step toward running for Congress. Reviewed in the United States on February 7, 2019, Though sad to read how thoroughly San Francisco has been gentrified, a editorial can still somehow get past the increasingly centrist editor and give a viewpoint that is not as bland as most articles I see in nearly all papers in lZt de axs, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 23, 2014, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. This years Giants Opening Day is postponed, but 60 years ago, fans flocked to see the first pitch of the season at the new Candlestick Park. As scientists search for a vaccine to end the coronavirus pandemic, we look back in The Chronicle archives at the all-out effort to vaccinate Bay Area residents against polio. When the Hells Angels buried a Harley-Davidson with their leader. Is California breaking its promise to cut middle-income health care costs? SFs most remote residents: Farallones quest for a 1950 census taker and The Chronicle. Lets see some action, My son is transgender. The Argyle Sweater. Tribute to Milk and Moscone: Found photos show SF leaders in younger days. Cancel Anytime. Californians can put off filing taxes but should they? A striking part of USFs campus has its own history and a cache of unpublished photos in The Chronicles archive. To keep my carbon footprint down, I read books and magazines electronically. No one hiked it like they did Mount Tamalpais. Pritikin played up the mansions reputation as haunted, making the hotel a popular landmark and drawing the From housing sit-in to Da Mayor: A look back at Willie Brown in The Chronicles photo archives. Thinking back to these times, I headed to The Chronicles archive and found proof that Highway 101s Bayshore Freeway was once a considered a futuristic transportation innovation. For decades, The Chronicles photos from The Last Waltz, one of San Franciscos greatest rock music events, were lost, thought never to be seen again. In honor of the anniversary, a search through the Chronicles archive turned up dozens of photos from performances and rehearsals across the decades, including photos as early as 1949. Bob Mankoff Presents: Show Me The Funny (Animal Edition). The medfly invasion: How a tiny insect upended Bay Area life A minuscule bug caused an ecological nightmare across Northern California nearly 40 years ago, and the fallout spread from the fields of Silicon Valley into the halls of the Capitol in Sacramento. Onstage, onscreen and on Hetch Hetchy waters long trip from Sierra to San Francisco. The fierce explosion killed more than 300 people and destroyed a town, but the disasters legacy was what sailors considered a miscarriage of justice. For your convenience, issues are automatically delivered wirelessly to your Kindle starting at . More On: "Dilbert" author Scott Adams, who has been drawing the comic since 1989, said the strip that pokes fun at office culture was wiped from nearly 77 newspapers. Amid the gunfire of April 6, 1968, Bobby Hutton, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake: Old photos offer new glimpses of devastation. Complaining is a chore because Amazon keeps its contact telephone number well hidden deep in a nested drop down menu and even when I get there, the person on the other end of the line does not know what to do, or just blames the Chronicle. Rainbow gold mine: Early SF Pride Parade photos rediscovered in archive. The Barn. Heres how to get them, Review: Berkeley Reps Cambodian Rock Band' is a paean to the power of art, This Bay Area artist has ALS and cant speak but shes still directing her dream project, Bay Area theater supergroup unites playwright, composer and shadow puppeteer, Pier 24 Photography to sell famed collection worth more than $15 million, Last chance to see: Bay Bridge lights turn off on Sunday, SFMOMA and MoAD to share curator for art of the African Diaspora, Review: Pianist Yuja Wang keeps on dazzling with the S.F. I lost to the coronavirus in Las Vegas. Bay Area cartoonist who created Dilbert goes on racist rant, draws condemnation, Track water shortages and restrictions across Bay Area. Learn more about auto-renewal subscriptions on Amazon.com, Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them.Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. The Dragon Gate marking the entrance to San Franciscos Chinatown is a relatively recent addition and it was a tough road to get it built. Thirty years ago, as the AIDS crisis grew, big-name rock stars including Jerry Garcia, Huey Lewis, John Fogerty, Tracy Chapman, Linda Ronstadt and more put on a week of Bay Area shows to raise money against the disease. Besides the Kindle version lacking several features, several stories were already available online for free the day before, some articles have the wrong headings and the daily issue sometimes doesn't show up until a day later. The best of the Bay Area is at your fingertips with the San Francisco Chronicle app. This week marks the 40th anniversary of the verdict, the White Night riots and the police response that followed. Merchants in areas hardest hit by burglaries say city is failing them, Listen: It's Animal Month! The Parks Commission unanimously approved the Its Halloween; heres a dog costume contest from 1985. Upon landing, the unique shape of the snowflakes creates small pockets of air at the ground, and the totals can pile up quickly. Post-Pearl Harbor photos show San Francisco bracing for war 2022-02-06 -. A recent dig through The Chronicles archive turned up one of our most surprising Angel Island for sale? Preliminary data suggests it might, but experts say theres much more to learn. Wee Pals. I used to live in SF, so I like to read about daily issues etc. Dawn of Bay Area protest movement: 1960 photos show SF riot over communist-hunting committee. Listen: What went wrong at John Muir Health? 6,092 talking about this. Updated Today. In these images, the sights might not have the worldwide acclaim Post-Pearl Harbor photos show San Francisco bracing for war. For technical or billing issues, please contact Archive Customer Support. The Cow Palace. From unlimited digital access to newsletters, podcasts, events and more, here's a list of benefits for subscribers. A visit to The SFs foolish freeway: The battle to tear down the Embarcadero Freeway. On April 4, 1968, an assassins bullet struck down the pillar of the civil rights movement and shook a divided nation. Heavy with driftwood and otherwise empty, the Emeryville mudflats became a sculptural playland in the 1960s and 70s. Then, as the first 15 train cars pass a switch point near Burlingame on Aug. 19, 1953, a An ode to Kezar Stadium: Archive digging leads to big SF photo scores. Chess legend George Koltanowski: An archive deep dive of record-breaking chess champion and George Koltanowski was blindfold chess champion and The Chronicles chess columnist for more than five decades. The tiny meadows actual name is the Garden of Shakespeares Flowers, and we can thank the California Spring Blossom and Wildflower Association for its inception and the countless weddings held there. Break out the Zambonis for this South Bay slap shot to the past. The father of modern-day BASE jumpers was a classic San Francisco character. The 1980s reunion of one of San Franciscos biggest Summer of Love bands was an unexpected and short-lived delight. According to Rasmussen, 72% of Americans agreed with the statement, including 53% of Black respondents. Adams rant was met with fury online. Why Pistons are praising Warriors' castoff, How Warriors manage Anthony Lambs availability as he nears two-way limit, Poole, Warriors overwhelm Clippers in 3rd quarter of a 115-91 victory, Warriors Steph Curry could return Sunday against Lakers, Warriors treating Andrew Wiggins with patience, but his return is essential, Imperfect diamond: Myths of MLB geometry revealed by new larger bases. I'm old fashion, I love the feel and experience of reading the paper. A trip to The Chronicles basement archive while doing Sporting Remembering the Leslie Salt Mountain: Bay Areas odd, glistening landmark. What he got instead were some snow leopards and seals for San Franciscos zoo. In some . The Chronicles basement has a room that houses 1 million photos or more, and I head down there when I get a request to find images from the decades before our photography team switched to digital cameras. Britain's longest-serving monarch is dead at 96. My biggest concern, however, is the unreliablility of delivery. Many residents knew they had something to do with the military, but the secrecy that initially surrounded them created rumors that persisted How Fishermans Wharf went from fishing hub to tourist mecca. Please stop trying to kill him. A recent lunch at Oaklands sanctuary: A century of Lake Merritt photos pulled from archive. A Bay Area couple have been using a decommissioned Muni light-rail vehicle as an office. In the 1970s, this 25-mile-long art project wowed the Bay Area. For more than a century, comedys biggest names have stopped in San Francisco to capture some laughter. In honor of the parks 150th anniversary, rarely seen archival photos of people enjoying Golden Gate park throughout the 20th Century. Bam! Back then, most West Coast folks had never seen a double-decker bus, unless they were SF alligators: When giant reptiles were moved (ever so carefully). About that New York Times op-ed on San Francisco How Californias Big Ag wants you to think about all this rain, How California can teach New York to clean up truck pollution, Tesla vs. gas cars: Here's how popular EVs perform on a California roadtrip. The ground shook. It travels 30 mph, and the ride seems smooth. Something like that. The death of a Black Panther: 50 years after Bobby Huttons killing. Nearly that many outrageous ideas have been floated for a second cross-bay span since the originals 1936 opening.
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