San Francisco California Magnets
Description: San Francisco, known for its stunning bay views, eclectic neighborhoods, and iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, offers a distinctive urban experience where the timeless charm of its cable cars traversing the steep hills complements the city's vibrant and diverse character.
Description: A number of different minor league baseball teams have played in San Francisco, California from 1878 through the arrival of the Major League San Francisco Giants in 1958. The most notable team was the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League but prior to their formation in 1903 a number of teams operated primarily in the California League and its various predecessors and offshoots, including multiple teams in the same league at various times.
Description: The San Francisco Seals were a minor league baseball team in San Francisco, California, that played in the Pacific Coast League from 1903 until 1957 before transferring to Phoenix, Arizona. The organization was named for the abundant California sea lion and harbor seal populations in the Bay Area. The 1909, 1922, 1925, and 1928 Seals were recognized as being among the 100 greatest minor league teams of all time.
Description: The San Francisco Seals were a minor league baseball team in San Francisco, California, that played in the Pacific Coast League from 1903 until 1957 before transferring to Phoenix, Arizona. They were named for the abundant California sea lion and harbor seal populations in the Bay Area. The 1909, 1922, 1925, and 1928 Seals were recognized as being among the 100 greatest minor league teams of all time.
Description: 1960s - The Domino Club - 25 Trinity Place off Sutter Street - Opening about 1940, in time for World War II). was a live entertainment venue featuring jazz bands. Performers included the Bell Sisters, the Ronnie Klemper Orchestra (known for the song "Cecelia") and others. The owner was Charlie Anderson, who collected paintings of nudes. He decorated the club with his collection and even featured live female nude models which artist Roberto Lupetti would paint for the patrons. Another artist named Irving Sinclair, painted a large nude called "Gloria", which hung over the bar. He was a set designer for 20th Century Fox Studios. He also painted pin-ups and magazine covers
Description: Vintage poster promoting the Panama Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco in 1915. Essentially a World's Fair, the expo was a celebration of both the completion of the Panama Canal and the 400th anniversary of Balboa's discovery of the Pacific Ocean. It also helped showcase the city's recovery from the earthquake of 1906.
Description: The San Francisco Seals were a minor league baseball team in San Francisco, California, that played in the Pacific Coast League from 1903 until 1957 before transferring to Phoenix, Arizona. The organization was named for the abundant California sea lion and harbor seal populations in the Bay Area. The 1909, 1922, 1925, and 1928 Seals were recognized as being among the 100 greatest minor league teams of all time.
Description: The San Francisco Golden Gate Gales were a soccer team based in San Francisco, California, USA, that played in the United Soccer Association. The league was made up of teams imported from foreign leagues. The San Francisco club was actually the ADO Den Haag from The Hague in the Netherlands, coached by Ernst Happel. Their home ground was Candlestick Park.
