Then, we’ll talk to Lincoln A. Mitchell about his new book Three Years Our Mayor: George Moscone and the Making of Modern San ...

When the Chronicle’s data team looked at 1.6 million AllTrails.com reviews to find the Bay Area’s best shorter, more accessible hikes — 5 miles or less, rated easy and moderate — Lands End Trail came ...

A great book find which will excite interest in literary circles of the United states and England has just been made here by Adolph Sutro... View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

But it wasn’t just any deed. It was the deed for part of the Mount Parnassus space itself; 13 acres donated to the State of California by then San Francisco Mayor Adolph Sutro. The mayor – who ...

In 2009, the tower was adapted to all-digital transmissions. It’s named after the hill, which takes its name from Adolph Sutro, “a Prussia-born Gold Rush engineer and real estate investor who ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7. -- Adolph Sutro, ex-Mayor of San Francisco and builder of the famous Sutro Tunnel, has been adjudged mentally incompetent by Superior Judge Belcher. His daughter ...

The Sutro Tunnel is a 3.8-mile drainage tunnel leading into the mines of Virginia City, Nev. It was the brainchild of Adolph Sutro, a San Francisco and Prussian Jewish mining entrepreneur.