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NOVEMBER 6, 1896: William S Mooser Sr. died after an illustrious career as a San Francisco architect. Among his many achievements was his design of the popular restaurant The Poodle Dog.

NOVEMBER 6, 1896: William S Mooser Sr. died after an illustrious career as a San Francisco architect. Among his many achievements was his design of the popular restaurant The Poodle Dog.

William Sebatian Mooser was born in 1834 in Switzerland. He moved to San Francisco in 1854 and, after trying his hand at mining, went into…

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SEPTEMBER 13, 1859: California State Senator David Broderick was mortally wounded in a duel at San Francisco’s Lake Merced.

SEPTEMBER 13, 1859: California State Senator David Broderick was mortally wounded in a duel at San Francisco’s Lake Merced.

Lake Merced[1] is the largest of three freshwater lakes in San Francisco. It is fed by an underground spring and surrounding creeks. Located in the…

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