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OCTOBER 30, 1857: Gertrude Francis Horn was born in San Francisco. She became a renowned author, but is also remembered for being an irritating ghost.

OCTOBER 30, 1857: Gertrude Francis Horn was born in San Francisco. She became a renowned author, but is also remembered for being an irritating ghost.

In honor of Halloween – a haunted house. Gertrude Francis Horn was born in San Francisco in 1857. Her parents separated when she was two…

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SEPTEMBER 2, 1871: Wilhelm Matson became a naturalized US Citizen, settling in San Francisco and establishing one of the country’s largest shipping lines.

SEPTEMBER 2, 1871: Wilhelm Matson became a naturalized US Citizen, settling in San Francisco and establishing one of the country’s largest shipping lines.

If you are like me and enjoy watching ships sail in under the Golden Gate Bridge[1], chances are very good that you have seen a…

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