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Outside Lands Podcast Episode 399: Richmond District WPA Playgrounds
In the 1930s, the Works Progress Administration constructed a variety of projects in San Francisco that endure to this day. This week, we shake the sand out of our shoes and explore our favorite WPA-era built playgrounds in the Richmond.
Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast - Oct 3, 2020
(above) Rossi Playground, 1950s
[Recreation & Parks] View of baseball game in progress.
Home of Star Wars premieres, Oklahoma, and 1,300 stadium seats on Geary Boulevard, the recent-gone Coronet opened in 1949. (Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast Jun 27, 2015)
San Francisco's Columbarium, built in 1898 in the Odd Fellows Cemetery, still stands and is still in business in the Richmond District. Tens of thousands of cremated remains in a grand domed building with room for more. (Outside Lands San Francisco Podcast May 31, 2014)