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JULY 3, 1852: Congress authorized a second Mint to be established in San Francisco. It would operate out of the Old Mint Building until 1937.

JULY 3, 1852: Congress authorized a second Mint to be established in San Francisco. It would operate out of the Old Mint Building until 1937.

A second US Mint opened in San Francisco in 1854 to accommodate all the gold coming out of the Sierras. In its first year of…

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JUNE 29, 1873: St. Dominic Church in San Francisco was established.

JUNE 29, 1873: St. Dominic Church in San Francisco was established.

UPDATED June 29, 2022 St. Dominic Church (St. Dominic’s)[1] is a Roman Catholic parish at the corner of Bush and Steiner in the Western Addition…

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