Outside Lands San Francisco
Western Neighborhoods Project
Nicole Meldahl and a rotating cast of hosts from the Western Neighborhoods Project (outsidelands.org / OpenSFHistory.org) share San Francisco west side neighborhood history with humor, a real fact or two, and much-better-informed occasional guests.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Dec 13, 2015 • 23min
151: OpenSFHistory
Making private collections public, the new WNP program offers up thousands historical San Francisco images.
Dec 5, 2015 • 24min
150: Willard Worden
Researcher and author Jim Ganz on bringing a great San Francisco photographer back into the spotlight.
Nov 22, 2015 • 21min
149: George Washington High School
David and Woody stumble through the story of a landmark west side high school. Help them!
Nov 16, 2015 • 22min
148: Ingleside District
Laid out as Lakeview, the valley land along Ocean Avenue became the Ingleside District.
Nov 8, 2015 • 23min
147: Bernal History Project
We go east for Bernal Heights history with guest Vicky Walker.
Nov 1, 2015 • 19min
146: Sutro Tower
San Francisco icon or eyesore? The history of Sutro Tower.
Oct 25, 2015 • 25min
145: San Francisco State
The story of the California State University beside San Francisco's Lake Merced.
Oct 18, 2015 • 24min
144: Jordan Park
The story behind the wide streets and stately houses of Jordan Park in the Inner Richmond
Oct 11, 2015 • 22min
143: President Taft Visits San Francisco
Touring San Francisco, digging in the Polo Fields, and motoring down Clement Street in 1911.
Oct 4, 2015 • 21min
142: Mile Rock Lighthouse
The story of a dramatic sea-surrounded lighthouse just outside the Golden Gate.
