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Outside Lands Podcast Episode 143: President Taft Visits San Francisco
Touring San Francisco, digging in the Polo Fields, and motoring down Clement Street in 1911.
Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast - Oct 11, 2015
(above) Golden Gate Park,
Oct 14, 1911
[President Taft breaking ground for the PPIE. 1911 by G.H. Dresser 226 Powell, S.F.] Polo fields. Taft with shovelful of dirt about to be put in ceremonial box.
Marketed as "The White City," the housing development between Stern Grove and Stonestown was built in Spanish style during the Depression. (Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast Mar 31, 2018)