5th Annual San Francisco History Expo
Explore San Francisco’s amazing history at the annual San Francisco History Expo at The Old Mint with over 50 local history groups, genealogists, small museums, and libraries creating “mini-museums” and exhibits. In addition, there will be historic films, special programs, and more.
5th Annual San Francisco History Expo
– Saturday February 28, 2015 | 11 am to 5 pm
– Sunday March 1, 2015 | 11 am to 4 pm
Old Mint, 88 Fifth Street at Mission, SF
Cost: Adults, $5; under 12, free (no one turned away due to lack of funds)2015 Presentation Schedule
Schedule subject to change. Please check signage in the main corridor for updates. All presentations will take place in the Expo Theater on the vault level of the Old Mint.
Saturday, February 28, 2015
- 12 pm John A. Martini – Sutro’s Glass Palace: The Story of Sutro Baths
- 1 pm John Templeton – San Francisco Renaissance: The Wesley Johnson and Clarence Gatson Collections
- 2 pm Ron Ross – President, San Francisco History Association – A Look Back: San Francisco Through Magic Lantern Slides
- 3 pm Don Holmgren & Mike Phipps – San Francisco Cable Car Museum – The Fillmore Street Hill Counterbalance: Green Cars to the Heart of the PPIE
Sunday, March 1, 2015
- 12 pm Amanda Tugwell – Candlestick Park – Gone but Never Forgotten
- 1 pm Laura Ackley – People of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition
- 2 pm Ron Ross – President, San Francisco History Association – A Look Back: San Francisco Through Magic Lantern Slides
- 3 pm Kathryn Ayres – San Francisco Bay Area Postcard Club – A Literary Love Affair with San Francisco
