Category:Power and Money
This category presents Mayors and others with political, economic and social power in San Francisco's history, or stories that relate to such folks.
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Pages in category "Power and Money"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 286 total.
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A
- A Brief History of the Gig
- A City for Idiots
- A RADICAL, WORKING CLASS US SENATOR???
- A Republican City
- A.P. Giannini: The Banker's Heart
- Abalone Alliance Sued for $1 Million
- Abe Ruef and the Union Labor Party
- Adolph Sutro
- ALASKA COMMERCIAL CORPORATION
- Alma Spreckels
- Alvin Duskin, High Rise Hater
- Alvord Lake
- American Business Arrives in Mexican California
- An Abstract Expressionist Lived Here
- Anthropology, Collecting, and Ethics at the De Young Museum
- Anti-Vice Campaigns in Early 20th Century San Francisco
- Atherton Mansion: A Corpse in a Barrel and His Domineering Wife
B
- BANK OF CALIFORNIA and WILLIAM RALSTON
- BART: Bechtel's Baby
- Battle for Bodega Bay: The Sierra Club and Nuclear Power, 1958-1964
- BAY AREA COUNCIL
- Bechtel Corporation
- Bending the Law to Serve Power: Justice Stephen J. Field
- Bishop Mark J. Hurley and the San Francisco State College Strike, A Personal History
- Blockading the Bohos
- Bohemians Ballyhooed at Grove Gathering
- Boom and Bombshell: New Economy Bubble and the Bay Area
- Bringing the War to Downtown San Francisco 1983
- Building San Francisco's BART tunnels
- Business Elite Consolidates Its Class Power
C
- California Midwinter Fair of 1894: An Orientalist Exposition
- California Midwinter Fair of 1894: Depression and Poverty
- California Midwinter Fair of 1894: Women’s Work and Vice
- California Midwinter Fair of 1894: ’49 Mining Camp glorifies Gold Rush Fantasies
- Captain John D. Spreckels
- Captain Robert Dollar
- Captain William Matson
- Charles E Moore 1894- 1953 "Iron Man of HENDY"
- Chinatown Life at Turn of 20th Century
- CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
- Christopher Buckley and the Politics of Urban Growth
- Citizens' Alliance
- City College of SF: One Struggle Sets the Table for the Next
- Civic Beautification
- Class Mobility and New Neighborhoods in Early 20th Century
- COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT
- Committee of Vigilance of San Francisco
- Conservative Fight to Save Central Freeway
- Contesting the History of Early American California
- Conversion: The Limits of the Soft Sell
- Cooperation Among Electronics Firms and Conclusions
- Cow Palace
- Coxhead at Play
- Crocker's Spite Fence
- Culture and Moral Order at the Turn of the 20th Century
- Curatorial Brilliance: Grace L. McCann Morley’s Directorship at the San Francisco Museum of Art
D
E
F
- Federal Telegraph Spin-offs and Research Projects, 1910-1932
- Fight to Remediate Hunter’s Point Toxicity
- Fighting the War at Home 1983
- Fillmore Bill: Bill Graham’s Legacy
- Food Co-ops Are Subsumed by Capitalist Marketplace
- Formation of Federal Telegraph, 1909
- Fremont Older - Newspaperman
- Fremont Older: Newsman, Statesman, Thinker
- Frisco Bay Mussel Group: Living Here
- From the Politics of Polarity to the Politics of Hyperpluralism
- From Village to Metropolis
G
H
- H&K and Eimac; an Indigenous Vacuum Tube Industry Emerges
- Hall of Shame 1982 Action Handbook
- Hall of Shame Tour 1982
- Haskell House
- Hastings College of Law Built on Genocide?
- Healthy San Francisco
- Height Limit Revolt Saves Waterfront Vistas
- Hills Bros. Coffee—The Fulcrum Connecting San Francisco and El Salvador
- Home Telephone
- Homelessness Surges in Wake of Neoliberalism
- Hotel Whitcomb: San Francisco’s Secret City Hall
- Hotel workers got it right
- How The 1975 Community Congress Reshaped San Francisco Politics
I
- Incipient Electronics 1899 -1909
- Industry Builds Out the City: The Suburbanization of Manufacturing in San Francisco, 1850-1940
- INSIDE THE INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIALIST CONFERENCE, 1969
- Interlocking Wealth Clusters Together
- Interrupting the Monologue
- IS THIS AN OIL WAR? (Gulf War 1991)
- It's an Oily World Out There
L
M
- Marinship to Marin City: How a Shipyard Built a City
- Mayor "Sunny Jim" Rolph
- Mayor Angelo Rossi
- Mayor Art Agnos
- Mayor Dianne Feinstein
- Mayor Dianne Feinstein's Failed Housing and Homelessness Policies
- Mayor Ed Lee
- Mayor Ed Lee's Police Legacy
- Mayor Elmer Robinson
- Mayor Frank Jordan
- Mayor Gavin Newsom
- Mayor George Christopher
- Mayor George Moscone
- Mayor Jack Shelley
- Mayor James Phelan
- Mayor Joe Alioto
- Mayor Roger Lapham
- Mayor Rolph and the Municipal Railway
- Mayor Rolph and the New Civic Center
- Mayor Rolph and the Panama-Pacific International Exposition
- Mayor Willie Brown
- Mayors 1850-1897
- Mayors 1902-1912
- McFrisco
- Melvin Belli, King of Torts
- MEPHISTOPOLY IN S.F.
- Michael M. O'Shaughnessy
- Miller & Lux and the Dirty Plate Route
- Mills Field
- Mission District Catholic Liberals Shaped San Francisco's Culture
- Mitchell Brothers
- Mortimer Fleishhacker Jr. Lived Here
- Mortimer Fleishhacker Sr. Lived Here
- MUNI History II: The Progressive Era and Public Development
- Murder in the Moana: The Death of Jane Stanford
- Museums and Public Art at the Turn of the 20th Century
N
O
P
- Pacific Mail Steamship Company
- PG&E Buys a “Grassroots” Group
- Phillip Burton
- Philo Farnsworth and the Invention of Electronic Television
- Pink Palace Controversy
- Planning and Selling BART
- Politics and the Vigilance Committees
- Politics in the Early 1890s
- Politics of Business
- Politics, Power, and Urban Development in San Francisco
- Power Plant Along India Basin—Before and After
- PPIE: A Festival of Empire Wrapped in Technological Hubris
- President Teddy Roosevelt 1903 San Francisco Visit
- President Warren Harding Dies at Palace Hotel
- Presidio of San Francisco
- Processed World: A Political History
- Progressive Euphoria and Disappointment In Mayoral Election, 2003
- Progressive Municipal Reform 1890-1900
- Public Housing Tenant Movement Fractures
- Public Schools in 19th Century San Francisco