San Francisco's Glen Park and Diamond Heights
| Author | : Emma Bland Smith |
| Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 132 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0738547514 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780738547510 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (510 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis San Francisco's Glen Park and Diamond Heights by : Emma Bland Smith
Download or read book San Francisco's Glen Park and Diamond Heights written by Emma Bland Smith and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Only 120 years ago this area, as well as neighboring Diamond Heights, was so isolated that only farmers would settle here. Then, in 1892, a German immigrant named Behrend Joost founded the city's first electric streetcar to shuttle residents to jobs downtown, and a neighborhood was born.