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Pier 70 San Francisco: Historic Shipyard at Potrero Point
URL: http://pier70sf.org

Description:
Background and historic and modern photos of "Potrero Point ... [which] was the most important center of western U.S. heavy industry for well over 100 years." Also provides material about "Dogpatch," a neighborhood on the eastern edge of Potrero Hill, which "includes the city's largest collection of 19th and early 20th Century workers cottages." Also includes details about current uses and future development. From a member of the Citizens Advisory Group for Pier 70.

Author:
Wilson, Ralph

Extra Keywords
Irish Hill ship building

LII Database Information:
Record 19612 created by Maria Brandt on 11/06/2005
Last modification on 11/06/2006
Published: 11/08/2006  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19612