Lotta Crabtree - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lotta Mignon Crabtree (November 7, 1847 – September 25, 1924) was an American actress, entertainer and comedian. Born Charlotte Mignon Crabtree in New York City to British immigrants, Lotta Crabtree ...
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All I want to know from Public Works is whether water pipes run anymore out to Lotta's Fountain, pipes that might someday again bring refreshment to the frenzied hordes of San Francisco's Financial District. But none of the people in that office seem able to help me.
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Lotta's Fountain - 1875; Located at the intersection of Market St. and Kearny St., Geary St. and 3rd St. ... The fountain will return to its original 1875 design in July 1999. A rededication of Lotta's Fountain is scheduled for September 9, 1999. -The City Arts Commission...
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The oldest surviving monument in San Francisco, Lotta's fountain was donated by singer/dancer Lotta Crabtree in 1875. Lotta began her career as a young girl performing for miners in gold country and went on to become one of America's most popular stage performers.
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Like City Hall, Lotta's Fountain is old and new. This landmark, where Kearny and Geary Streets meet at Market, is the annual site of early morning ceremonies commemorating the 1906 Earthquake and Fire and was recently renovated.
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Lotta's Fountain, a bronze landmark donated to the city by singer Lotta Crabtree in 1875, became a meeting point for many people trying to reassemble their families. The city holds a ceremony here every April 18th at 5:12 a.m., the moment of the mainshock, attended by earthquake survivors and dignitaries.
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Lotta's Fountain, San Francisco ... Ferry Bldg in the distance. Palace Hotel at right. Scroll down to see Sutter; Street Cable Car. Notice the two young ladies at right and men ogling them. (nothing changes!) ... (1905 index) Next Market Street...
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Magic Lantern Slides - Berkeley Geography Collection ... Next Slide Previous Slide ... Tetrazini singing at Lotta's Fountain, Christmas Eve, 1910, San Francisco.
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The Crabtree family moved to San Francisco in 1856, when she was nine, and by 12 she was known as “Miss Lotta, the San Francisco Favorite.” ... In 1875, Lotta gave “Lotta’s Fountain,” at Market and Kearny streets, to the people of San Francisco.
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www.sfmuseum.org/bio/lotta.html
www.sfmuseum.org/bio/lotta.html
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