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30 de abr. de 2024 · 1. Adolph Sutro was the 24th mayor of San Francisco, 1894-1896. He was a Jewish-American immigrant from Germany, a brilliant mining engineer, entrepreneur, real estate developer, art and literary collector. Sutro was a self-made millionaire who made his first fortune in Nevada’s Comstock silver boom, constructing the famed Sutro ...
9 de may. de 2024 · To understand the history of Sutro Baths, we first need to learn about the man for whom they are named — Adolph Sutro. Seagulls, cormorants and ducks have made the remnants of the Sutro Baths their home now. The ruins are a beautiful place to explore and imagine what once stood here. (Tamuna Chkareuli/KQED) A self-made man
29 de abr. de 2024 · Adolph Heinrich Joseph Sutro (April 29, 1830 – August 8, 1898) was a German-American engineer, politician and philanthropist who served as the 24th mayor of San Francisco from 1895 until 1897....
Hace 4 días · cindy casey. Adolph Sutro (1830-1898) was one of San Francisco’s most beloved mayors and esteemed citizens. Originally from Prussia, he amassed millions in the Comstock Lode (Nevada Silver Rush...
19 de may. de 2024 · Adolph Sutro, il formidabile visionario di San Francisco. Storia di un ebreo vissuto per la collettività. 19 Maggio 2024. Personaggi e Storie. di Marina Gersony. Sognatore, eclettico, pragmatico e pieno di talento, la storia di Adolph Heinrich Joseph Sutro rimane in gran parte sconosciuta al di fuori degli Stati Uniti.
Hace 4 días · Another antique video of The City is this one of the Sutro Baths, recorded on April 22, 1897. It shows crowds of fun-goers splashing around in the pool, and sliding down an epic slide that, according to the video caption, was a whopping 50-feet high.Alas, Adolph Sutro’s grand creation is no more, with demolition starting on it in 1964, and a fire destroying the rest of it in 1966, but at ...
30 de abr. de 2024 · The Ancient Egypt collection — originally acquired by onetime San Francisco Mayor Adolph Sutro in the 1880s — has been at SF State since the 1960s. The collection includes two mummified remains, a rare triple-nested sarcophagus and more.
