F.W. Dohrmann and B. Bickel PapersCreated By: F.W. Dohrmann and B. Bickel Papers Publisher: MS 460, Library of the California Historical Society, San Francisco, CA
F.W. Dohrmann and His Many Great InterestsArticle originally from the San Francisco Call reprinted in the Pacific Commercial Advertiser of Honolulu, Hawaii, on October 17, 1903.…
F.W. Dohrmann Leaves Much for CharityArticle from the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, September 17, 1914, describing the terms of F.W. Dohrmann's will and his bequests to various…
Failure of Page, Bacon & Co.The article contains details about a second run on the San Francisco branch of the banking house of Page, Bacon…
Fey Draw Poker machines on the counter of a San Francisco saloonOne of Fey’s Draw Poker machines on the counter of a San Francisco saloon.
Fey, Charles AugustOver the course of a successful career, Charles August Fey made significant contributions to the development of America’s gaming industry. He is remembered today as the creator of the modern slot machine and as the “Thomas Edison of slots.”
Fey, Charles with his staff at their temporary factory following the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1908Right after the earthquake and fire of 1906, Fey moved his operations to a shed at 395 Jessie Street. The…
Financing and Empire, History of Banking in CaliforniaCreated By: Cross, Ira B Publisher: Chicago: S.J. Clark Publishing, 1927
Frederick Weyerhaeuser and the American WestCreated By: Healey, Judith Koll Publisher: St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2013
frog design’s California team, May 1984Left to right: Barry Wingate, Gert Teschner, Bettina Teschner, Fred Polito, Patricia Roller, Jack Hokanson, Jeannette Schwarz, Steve Peart, Hartmut…
Frontier Merchant in Mid-AmericaCreated By: Atherton, Lewis E Publisher: Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1971
Genius of the System: Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio EraCreated By: Schatz, Thomas Publisher: 1989. Reprint, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010
Genthe, ArnoldIn 1895, Arnold Genthe accepted an offer to work as a tutor for an affluent German-American family in San Francisco. In between tutoring responsibilities, he taught himself photography and began publishing some of his photographs in local magazines. By 1901, he had already become one of the most sought-after portrait photographers on the West Coast. His award-winning photographic landscapes and pictures would soon bring both domestic and international recognition.
Genthe, Arnold’s detailed customer registriesThese images show Genthe’s detailed customer registries. The last picture in this series contains the names of members of the…
