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San Francisco African American Historical & Cultural Society
San Francisco, California

Art, Culture, Historical Society, Library

The mission of the Society is:

  • To promote an understanding of the role people of African descent have played in world history.
  • To collect a library of material depicting and recording the contributions made by people of African descent to world history and culture.
  • To make available the Society’s materials and knowledge concerning people of African descent to all who may benefit by such information.
  • To establish and maintain an African American cultural center in San Francisco.

San Francisco Art Institute
San Francisco, California

Art

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San Francisco Cable Car Museum
San Francisco, California

History

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San Francisco Fire Dept. Museum
San Francisco, California

Specialized

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San Francisco Maritime Historic Park
San Francisco, California

Park

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San Francisco Municipal Railroad Museum
San Francisco, California

Specialized

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San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art
San Francisco, California

Art

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San Francisco Zoo
San Francisco, California

Zoo

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SOMArts Cultural Center
San Francisco, California

Art, Children's, Culture, General

SOMArts is a critical resource for contemporary arts production in San Francisco. The organization produces three of its own curated exhibitions annually, along with numerous collaborative programs, and provides space for four guest-curated exhibitions annually through the Commons Curatorial Residency Program, which includes a stipend for selected curators and/or artist groups in addition to outreach and production support. The vaulted, 2-story gallery is 3,100 sq feet, a majestic space and the largest open gallery space in the city.

Strybing Arboretum of Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, California

Arboretum

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San Francisco African American Historical and Cultural Society
San Francisco, California

Culture, History, Specialized

SF African American Historical & Cultural Society presents selected exhibits on African and/or African American artists and supports the expression of black culture through the visual arts.
The African American Historical & Cultural Society operates the museum and gift shop at Fort Mason and the library and archives at the Center for African and African American Art and Culture.

San Francisco Art Institute Galleries
San Francisco, California

Art

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San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum
San Francisco, California

Art

The Museum's exhibitions of contemporary craft display the work of skilled artists using glass, ceramics, textiles, wood and metal. Exhibitions of traditional ethnic art explore the rich heritage of tribal cultures from around the world.

San Francisco History Room and Special Collections
San Francisco, California

History

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San Francisco Maritime Museum
San Francisco, California

Specialized

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San Francisco Museum of Craft and Folk Art
San Francisco, California

Art

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San Francisco Performing Arts Library/Museum
San Francisco, California

Art

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Society Of California Pioneers Museum
San Francisco, California

History

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Steinhart Aquarium
San Francisco, California

Aquarium

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