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JANUARY 4, 1968: Donaldina Cameron died in Palo Alto, California. She was a national icon for her work running a Presbyterian mission home in San Francisco’s ChinaTown.

JANUARY 4, 1968: Donaldina Cameron died in Palo Alto, California. She was a national icon for her work running a Presbyterian mission home in San Francisco’s ChinaTown.

Donaldina Cameron was born on July 26, 1869 on a sheep ranch in New Zealand. The youngest of seven children, the family moved to California…

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DECEMBER 16, 1907: The Great White Fleet entered the San Francisco Bay during its global tour to be serviced at the Hunters Point shipyard.

DECEMBER 16, 1907: The Great White Fleet entered the San Francisco Bay during its global tour to be serviced at the Hunters Point shipyard.

Hunters Point was named after the Hunters family: three brothers who built homes and operated a dairy farm on the land in the 1850s. Because…

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