Outside Lands San Francisco show

Outside Lands San Francisco

Summary: 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.

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Podcasts:

 529: Steinhart Aquarium Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 62:40

San Francisco Chronicle Culture Critic Peter Hartlaub and California Academy of Sciences Head Librarian Rebekah Kim join the podcast to talk about their favorite bits of Steinhart Aquarium history. Part 2 of 2.

 528: Remembering Arnold Woods | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 83:39

Nicole and Chelsea are joined by friends and family to remember the First Gentleman of WNP, our dearly departed Arnold Woods.

 527: Steinhart Aquarium Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:11

The California Academy of Sciences Head Librarian, Rebekah Kim, joins the podcast to talk about the history of Steinhart Aquarium. Come for the fish, stay for the manatees. Part 1 of 2.

 228R: Tradr Sam | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:31

In honor of the recent makeover of Tradr Sam, please enjoy this classic episode on the favorite west side watering hole.

 526: Carbarns | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 68:08

Learn all about the former street and cable carbarns of the west side with special guest Drew Moss.

 207R: The Human Be-In (repodcast) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:28

Revisit this classic episode to mark the 57th anniversary of the Human Be-In this month.

 264R: Lakes of Golden Gate Park (repodcast) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:22

Stow Lake was just renamed Blue Heron Lake, so let's revisit this classic podcast episode on the lakes of Golden Gate Park.

 Announcement | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:22

Nicole announces the untimely passing of podcast co-host Arnold Woods.

 525: Michelle Forshner | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 56:00

How do you solve a branding nightmare like WNP? Nicole talks with new board member Michelle Forshner about her background and tackling the branding issues.

 524: Dante Benedetti | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:54

How does one become a San Francisco baseball legend without winning championships? Nicole & Arnold tell the remarkable tale of Dante Benedetti.

 523: Gary Parks | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:52

The Alexandria Theatre's 100th anniversary is upon us, so Nicole talks with theater preservationist and expert, Gary Parks, about his life and movie palaces.

 22R: Carl Larsen (repodcast) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:31

In November 1928, San Francisco lost a favorite restauranteur, businessman, and benefactor. So, let's revisit this classic podcast about the life of the Gentle Dane, Carl Larsen.

 522: Angel Island Immigration Station | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 88:42

We get lengthy this week as Arnold talks with Casey Dexter-Lee, Russell Nauman, and Professor Charles Egan about the station where immigrants coming into San Francisco used to have to go through.

 521: Problem Library and St. Anne of the Sunset | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 71:23

Nicole talks with Daniel Lucas from Problem Library about a historic Sunset District church.

 520: Sabrina Oliveros | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:49

Shipwreck Week concludes with a conversation between Nicole and San Francisco Maritime's Sabrina Oliveros.

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