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Rising Water in and Around Glen Park is Nothing New: A Look Back

A Canvas Awaits: The Burnside Mural+ Project

Zoanne Theriault Nordstrom, 1933-2021: Her Moxie Helped Save Glen Park

Ada Frances Parker Stillings: One of Glen Park's First Civic Activists

"On a High Eminence": The History of Glen Park School

History of the Old Fairmount School

French Connection: Behrend Joost and the Panama Canal

The Glen Park Connection With the Nobel Prizes: Ten Years Later

Richard Chenery, Forgotten California Pioneer

The First Use of "Glen Park" in the Old Rancho San Miguel

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History of the Old Fairmount School

Read about the renaming of Fairmount Elementary School to Dolores Huerta Elementary School. The Fairmount School, one of the oldest...

French Connection: Behrend Joost and the Panama Canal

In 1879, the Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interoceanique (The Panama Canal Company) was formed by Ferdinand de Lesseps of France, the...

The Glen Park Connection With the Nobel Prizes: Ten Years Later

This article was originally published in the (Hi)Stories of Our Neighborhoods column in the Summer 2017 issue of the Glen Park News. It...

Richard Chenery, Forgotten California Pioneer

This article was originally published in the (Hi)Stories of Our Neighborhoods column in the Fall 2016 issue of the Glen Park News. It is...

The First Use of "Glen Park" in the Old Rancho San Miguel

This article was originally published in the (Hi)Stories of Our Neighborhoods column in the Summer 2016 issue of the Glen Park News. It...

The First Streets of Glen Park

This article was originally published in the (Hi)Stories of Our Neighborhoods column in the Spring 2016 issue of the Glen Park News. It...

Getting Downtown by Shooting the Chenery Chute

This article was originally published in the (Hi)Stories of Our Neighborhoods column in the Winter 2015 issue of the Glen Park News. It...

The Glen Park Neighborhoods History Project: Rediscovering Our Historic Legacies

This was the first article in an ongoing column, (Hi)Stories of Our Neighborhoods, in the Glen Park News dedicated to rediscovering the...

Explosive Revelation: Glen Canyon Ties to the Nobel Prize

This article was originally published in the Winter 2007/2008 edition of the Glen Park News. It is republished here with permission....

The Bucolic Byways of Glen Park: Ohlone Way, Poppy Lane, and Penny Lane

In modern terms, green lanes on busy city streets, easily identified as two-foot wide painted buffers bordered by flexible posts, provide...

Glen Park Neighborhoods History Project

Covering Zip Codes 94112, 94127, and 94131

Glen Park Glen Canyon Park Sunnyside
Fairmount Heights Diamond Heights
San Francisco, California

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