San Francisco Peninsula Next Generation History
Into the 20th century! Personalities of prominence - Leon Forrest Douglass (recorded sound and film), William Bourn (water), John Barneson (oil), Henry T. Scott (shipbuilding), Joseph D. Grant (steel), Eugene de Sabla (electric power). Also highlighting men of controversy - Herbert Law, George Whittell, Fritz Wiedemann and others who lurked in the shadows. Showcasing women of wealth, class and distinction -- Ethel Sperry Crocker, Elisabeth Mills Reid, Helen Chesebrough, Phyllis de Young Tucker, Lurline Matson Roth, Helen Potter Russell. Many more. Join historian Michael Svanevik for this 8-week retrospective. Revisit the Peninsula at peace and war while identifying charismatic history makers, great houses and stunning gardens. A winter-spring series. Not to be missed!
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