San Francisco: Story of a City (1963) - the history of San Francisco from sailing ships which brought the gold miners of 1848, the workers of the transcontinental railroads, farmers, merchants, loggers and cattlemen. Depicts the city in 1963 as a center of wealth, culture and beauty. It shows the Golden Gate Bridge, Misión San Francisco de Asís, sailing ships from the 1800's including the Balclutha, Chinatown, Italian precincts and fashion is featured. It shows oil shipping. Golden Gate Park is featured. And California's freeways. And of course the short winding Lombard street.
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