We're taking the 6th floor on the road!

[Passengers on a Muni bus.] Sept. 17, 1951. 

Courtesy of the San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection, San Francisco Public Library.

The San Francisco History Center and Book Arts & Special Collections of the San Francisco Public Library will be on the road at two community events this weekend. Please visit our booths!

The California International 44th Antiquarian Book Fair
at the Concourse Exhibition Center, 635 Eighth Street (at Brannan)

We'll have items on display from several of our collections, including the San Francisco History Center's book collection, the Robert Grabhorn Collection on the History of Printing and the Development of the Book, the Richard Harrison Collection of Calligraphy & Lettering, the Schmulowitz Collection of Wit & Humor, and the Little Maga/Zine Collection.

• Friday, Feb. 11 - 3pm-8pm
• Saturday, Feb. 12 - 11am-7pm
• Sunday, Feb. 13 - 11am-5pm

$15 Friday opening admission/$10 regular admission Sat.-Sun.
(Admission is good for re-entry throughout the fair.)
For more information: http://www.sfbookfair.com/

San Francisco History Expo
at the Old Mint Building, Fifth and Mission Streets

We'll be presenting our newly expanded guide "How to Research a San Francisco Building." Pick up a paper copy, take a look at our PowerPoint presentation, and ask us questions.

• Saturday, Feb. 12 - 11am-4pm
• Sunday, Feb. 13 - 11am-4pm

Admission is FREE.
For more information: The San Francisco Museum and Historical Society