NEW! SFHS ONLINE HISTORY ADVENTURES

April 1910 Meeting at Merchants Exchange

Don't Stay Home Without Them!

NEW! SFHS ONLINE HISTORY ADVENTURES

New Digital History Resources

Don't Stay Home Without Them!

SFHS Fracchia Prize 2020 Poster
History of SF cuisine - John Briscoe

NEW Podcast!

LATEST ISSUE

Now Online!

San Francisco Pride Parade

SFHS Program: "San Francisco's Lost Department Stores" - Presented by Anne Evers Hitz

San Francisco Pride Parade

Photographs by Ron Henggeler

San Francisco Pride Parade - Photographs by Ron Henggeler.

NEW SFHS Online History Adventure app!

SFHS App - Chinatown

PROGRAM: Bret Harte's Gold Rush

Your Guide: Chris O'Sullivan

Bret Harte's Gold Rush

SFHS Movie Night Premiere!

Englander House SF

Introducing: History As It Happens!

Dish Soap with Noah Griffin

San Francisco’s experience during the COVID-19 shutdown

Share your experiences during the pandemic by submitting

photos, videos, letters, and memoirs

Download our Special ARGONAUT Edition!

The Argonaut - SF at Play

Take a virtual tour of this magnificent landmark!

The History of Saint Ignatius Church - Peter Devine

NEW: SFHS Online History Adventure app!

City-Explorer SF - Barbary Coast

2019 Fracchia Prize:

The Winning Essays

Fracchia Prize Winners Article img

Now Online!

Welcome to our monthly Tuesday Program - Online!

Join us for a virtual tour of this important SF landmark

Sutro's Glass House - by John Martini. Presented by SFHS
GG Park - Photographs by Ron Henggeler

Golden Gate Park – Photographs by Ron Henggeler

Welcome to SFHS Movie Night!

Welcome to our NEW SFHS Friday Movie Night!

Due to COVID-19 containment measures, The San Francisco Historical Society has temporarily closed our Museum at 608 Commercial Street starting Monday, March 16. We will remain closed through at least June 1st, or longer – as required by SF health department directives.

Program – San Francisco’s Lost Department Stores
ONLINE!

Tuesday, July 14, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Bret Harte's Gold Rush

Program – Bret Harte’s Gold Rush
ONLINE!

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 - Tuesday, March 16, 2021

City-Explorer SF - Barbary Coast

SFHS APP: Virtual Tour of the Barbary Coast

Friday, May 8 - Friday, December 25

SFHS Movie Night 5-1-20

SFHS Movie Night
ONLINE!

Friday, May 1, 2020 - Friday, February 5, 2021

Sutro's Glass House - by John Martini. Presented by SFHS

Program – Sutro’s Glass Palace
ONLINE!

Tuesday, April 14, 2020 - Tuesday, January 19, 2021

SFHS FRIDAY FILM NIGHT

SFHS Movie Night
ONLINE!

Friday, April 3, 2020 - Friday, January 8, 2021