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Sutro Baths

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San Francisco Chronicle - Aug 5 1891

 


The San Francisco Examiner - Aug 6 1891

The San Francisco Call - Aug 6 1891

 


San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 12 1891

 


San Francisco Call - 20 August 1892                                                                                 

 


The San Francisco Examiner - Sep 18 1892

 


San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 5 1892

 


The San Francisco Examiner - Feb 5 1893

 


Woodward's Gardens Auction
(source of many Sutro Baths exhibits)


The San Francisco Examiner - Apr 7 1893
 


The San Francisco Call - Apr 7 1893
 


The San Francisco Call - Apr 13 1893

 

 



San Francisco Call - 27 August 1893  (pdf)

 


The San Francisco Call - Nov 23 1893

 


The San Francisco Call - Dec 8 1893

John Martini (2/3/2020):  The rotunda was supposed to be the main entrance, with a carriageway around the outside oval pool, but it never happened. At some point (not sure when) the entrance changed to the "Greek Temple" look. There’s no photo evidence the Rotunda entrance was ever used as such.


 


San Francisco Chronicle - Dec 30 1893

 


The San Francisco Call - Feb 22 1894

 

The San Francisco Call - Apr 30 1894


San Francisco Chronicle - Apr 30 1894

 


San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 22 1894

 


The San Francisco Call - Oct 22 1894

 


The San Francisco Examiner - Oct 29 1894

 


The San Francisco Call - Jan 2 1895

 


The San Francisco Examiner - Apr 8 1895
"THE MUSEUM AT THE BATHS"

 


San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 2 1895

 


San Francisco Call - 7 Oct 1895

 


San Francisco Call - March 7 1896


San Francisco Call - 7 Mar 1896


 


The San Francisco Examiner - Mar 7 1896

 


The Mendocino Beacon - May 9 1896

 


San Francisco Call - 11 May 1896

 


The San Francisco Call - Dec 14 1896

 


The San Francisco Call - May 31 1897

 


The San Francisco Examiner - Jul 9 1897

 


The San Francisco Examiner - Aug 22 1899
 


The San Francisco Examiner - Mar 21 1903

 


SF Call - 6-20-1905

 


The San Francisco Examiner - 13 Feb 1926
 

 

"George K. Whitney is cheered by young swimmers"

The San Francisco Examiner - Sep 2 1952


 



The San Francisco Examiner - Sep 11 1952
 


Oakland Tribune - Sep 11 1952
 


 


The San Francisco Chronicle - 29 Jan 1954