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The Sun Cafe: Young Building
The history of Gaslamp Quarter Historic Building #54, The Young Building, home to the iconic Sun Cafe, built between 1873 and 1883.
Sandee Wilhoit
Jul 83 min read
A Sight for Sore Eyes!: Louis Bank of Commerce Building
The history of Gaslamp Quarter Historic Building #32, The Louis Bank of Commerce, built in 1888.
Sandee Wilhoit
Jun 64 min read
Junk, Jazz, & Java: The Frey Block
The history of Gaslamp Quarter Historic Building #10, The Frey Block, built in 1911.
Sandee Wilhoit
May 13 min read
The Callan Hotel – San Diego's First "Zoo"
The history of Gaslamp Quarter Historic Building #62, The Callan Hotel. Built in 1878, and once home to Tillman Burnes' ACME Saloon and his menagerie of exotic animals.
Sandee Wilhoit
Apr 304 min read
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