MonkeyBlockSF @monkeyblocksf
Retelling forgotten stories from San Francisco's golden past, 1776 - 1906, based on newspapers, books, and personal accounts, of the time. Joined January 2021-
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The next episode is coming soon. I'll get into the story behind La Plaza. #yerbabuena #laplazasf #yerbabuena1835
"S3 Ep1 The Battle of Yerba Buena" If the Battle of Yerba Buena doesn’t sound familiar, there’s a good reason for that. buzzsprout.com/1646416/131007… #BattleofYerbaBuena #YerbaBuena1846 #Portsmouthsquare
Have you ever wondered what the story was behind this plaque? Stay tuned. The next episode will cover it. #YerbaBuena #PortsmouthSquare #1846YerbaBuena
This is original sand, from my favorite cove. Ron Henggeler collected it from a construction site. Original shoreline of Yerba Buena Cove in the Gold Rush (728 Montgomery). #yerbabuenacove #goldrush
Listening to "S2 Ep 14 Second Year in Review" at buzzsprout.com/1646416/126930…
Listening to "S2 E12 Bear Flag Day Part 3 Sonoma Insurrection " at buzzsprout.com/1646416/119514… #BearFlagRevolt #Sonoma1846 #MarianoVallejo
"S2 E11 Bear Flag Part 2 Fremont Affair" at monkeyblocksf.buzzsprout.com/1646416/117711… #JohnFremont #Monterey1846 #YerbaBuena1846
"S2 Ep 10 SFHS Presentation on Smuggling in Yerba Buena" at buzzsprout.com/1646416/114759… #yerbabuena #smuggling
I'll be speaking live at the San Francisco Historical Society, tomorrow night. You can find the details, in the link. Talk starts at 6:30 p.m., September 13th! sfhistory.org/event/program-…
Listening to "S2 E9 Bear Flag Revolt Preceding Events" at buzzsprout.com/1646416/110214… #YerbaBuenaPueblo #ThomasLarkin #BearFlagRevolt
Listening to "S2 E8 John Sutter Part 2 Arrives in California" at buzzsprout.com/1646416/108071… #JohnSutter #YerbaBuena
Listening to "S2 E7 John Sutter Part 1 1803 - 1837" at buzzsprout.com/1646416/106227… #johnsutter
"S2 E6 Walking With Spirits, Interview with Mick's Bootique SF Ghost Tours" at buzzsprout.com/1646416/103640… #MicksBootiqueSanFranciscoTours #WalkingWithSpirits
Listening to "S2 E5 Accidental Annexation of California" at buzzsprout.com/1646416/102521… #ThomasApCatsbyJones #MontereyTakeOver #California1842
"S2 Episode 4, Monkey Block Year in Review" at buzzsprout.com/1646416/9990121 #MonkeyBlockSF #HighHorseSanFrancisco
S2 Episode 3, Yerba Buena's Original Shoreline and Development buzzsprout.com/1646416/9853241 I wanted to understand how different occupants early of San Francisco related to the shoreline. Some information is just under your feet. #YerbaBuenaCove #YerbaBuenaShoreline
William Heath Davis lived in Yerba Buena, witnessing the California province go from Spanish > Mexican > US rule. William Heath Davis, is the most famous Yerba Buena resident, you’ve never heard of. "S2 Episode 2 William Heath Davis 1838 - 1846" at buzzsprout.com/1646416/9647878
Listening to "S2 Episode 1 William Heath Davis 1822 - 1838" at buzzsprout.com/1646416/9413472 #WilliamHeathDavis #YerbaBuena1835
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