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Potrero Neighborhood Commons

National Museum of American History

Object Details

sova.nmah.ac.1591_ref349
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f9f1b5d5-74ed-496f-a208-cd869d9610ad
Collection Creator
Anchor Brewing Company
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Anchor Brewing Company Records
Anchor Brewing Company Records / Series 3: Subject Files
Date
1986, 1990-1993
Container
Box 29, Folder 1
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Collection Citation
Anchor Brewing Company Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Scope and Contents
File folder documents the Portreo Commons, a non-profit group who advocated to retain open space and stop further development on Potrero Hill (18th and Arkansas Street) in San Francisco. Materials include the articles of incorporation (1985) for the Starr King Park, a non-profit public benefit corporation established to protect open space; correspondence; environmental review documents; meeting minutes (handwritten); City and County of San Francisco, Department of City Planning documents; copies of the Potrero View; information about McKinley Square Park (Vermont and 20th Streets) in San Francisco; and bank statements for Anchor Brewing Company, Trustee of Potrero Commons. Anchor Brewing Company created a special ale called Potrero Commons Ale and donated its proceeds from the ale to help purchase the Potrero Commons space.
Collection Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
NMAH.AC.1591_ref349
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f9f1b5d5-74ed-496f-a208-cd869d9610ad
NMAH.AC.1591
ACAH
Record ID
ebl-1722351000527-1722351002988-1

  • Anchor Brewing Company Records


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