California
San Francisco
Cartoon Art Museum of San Francisco
655 Mission St
San Francisco CA 94105
Phone 415 227-8666
Web Site www.cartoonart.org
E-mail mailto:funnies@sirius.com
Description opened in new location December 2001
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Collection A-F Cartoons
California
San Francisco
Golden Gate Railroad Museum
Hunter's Point Naval Shipyard
San Francisco CA 94062
Phone 415 822-8728
Web Site http://www.ggrm.org/
E-mail mailto:ggrm_ral@hotmail.com
Description over 30 pieces of rolling stock including several steam
engines. You can climb into the cabs and even arrange to drive a locomotive
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Railroad
Collection N-Z Rolling Stock
New or Updated: 05/30/2003
California
San Francisco
International Special Effects Museum
1425 Illinois St
San Francisco CA 94107
Phone 415 648-7739
Web Site
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Description we believe this museum may be gone
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Entertainment
New or Updated: 05/31/2003
Jewish Museum of San Francisco
166 Geary St #1500
San Francisco CA 94108
Phone 415 591-8800
Web Site http://www.jewishmuseumsf.org/index-flash.html
Description Merged with MAGNES MUSEUM 1/1/2002
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Group Identity Jewish
National Liberty Ship Memorial
Fort Mason Center, Bldg A
Pier 32
San Francisco CA
Phone 415 441-3101
Web Site www.cr.nps.gov/history/maritime/jeremiah.html
Alt Web www.crl.com~wefald/obrien.html
Description Jeremiah O'Brien, last unaltered Liberty Ship, still in operation
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Maritime
Building Type Ship
California
San Francisco
San
Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
Lower Fort Mason, Bldg E
San
Francisco
CA 94123
Phone
415 447-5000
Web Site
www.nps.gov/safr
Alt Web
http://www.maritime.org/
Description
7 major boats and over 100 small craft, with a
maritime museum and
Type of
Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary
Focus
Maritime
Building
Type
Ships
Research
Library
New or
Updated:
3/3/2007
Tattoo Art Museum
841 Columbus Ave
San Francisco CA
94133
Phone 415 775-4991
Web Site
Description
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Collection N-Z Tattoos
California
San Francisco
Telephone Pioneer Communications Museum of San Francisco
140 New Montgomery St
San Francisco CA 94105
Phone 415 542-0182
Web Site
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Alt Web http://www.sfvisitor.org/visitorinfo/html/Soma.html
Description located in Pacific Telephone building, first
skyscraper in SF
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Technology
Industry /Profession Telecommunications
Research /Reading Library
New or Updated: 06/01/2003
California
San Francisco
Treasure Island Museum Association
c/o John Carroll
1723 Noe Street
San Francisco CA 94131
Phone
Web Site http://www.treasureislandmuseum.org/
E-mail mailto:president@treasureislandmuseum.org
Description CLOSED, formerly in US Navy SF HQ, attempting to reopen -- see their web
site for the interesting story
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Maritime
New or Updated: 06/01/2003
California
San Francisco
Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf
145 Jefferson Street
San Francisco CA 94133
Phone 415 202 0400
Web Site www.waxmuseum.com
Description almost 300 figures in realistic settings
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Wax |
