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:

 151: OpenSFHistory | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:46

Making private collections public, the new WNP program offers up thousands historical San Francisco images.

 150: Willard Worden | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:09

Researcher and author Jim Ganz on bringing a great San Francisco photographer back into the spotlight.

 149: George Washington High School | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:49

David and Woody stumble through the story of a landmark west side high school. Help them!

 148: Ingleside District | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:28

Laid out as Lakeview, the valley land along Ocean Avenue became the Ingleside District.

 147: Bernal History Project | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:27

We go east for Bernal Heights history with guest Vicky Walker.

 146: Sutro Tower | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:03

San Francisco icon or eyesore? The history of Sutro Tower.

 145: San Francisco State | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:20

The story of the California State University beside San Francisco's Lake Merced.

 144: Jordan Park | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:38

The story behind the wide streets and stately houses of Jordan Park in the Inner Richmond

 143: President Taft Visits San Francisco | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:20

Touring San Francisco, digging in the Polo Fields, and motoring down Clement Street in 1911.

 142: Mile Rock Lighthouse | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:25

The story of a dramatic sea-surrounded lighthouse just outside the Golden Gate.

 141: West Side Water | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 27:18

Water expert Joel Pomerantz joins Woody and David to talk about the flow of H2O, where it is, where it was, and where it goes.

 140: Sunset District Streetcar Lines | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:46

A review of streetcar lines serving San Francisco/'s largest neighborhood, including pre-MUNI routes.

 139: Kelly’s Cove | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:59

San Francisco’s legendary cold water surfing spot. And, yes, we tell you who Kelly was.

 138: Tornado House of the Sunset | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:23

The story of an extreme weather event in 1930, and what can still be seen from it on 46th Avenue.

 137: Cornelius Stagg | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:07

A famous west side host and sporting man, who helped name the Ingleside, came to a tragic end in the 1890s.

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