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Adolph Sutro: A Brief Story Of A Brilliant Life

Adolph Sutro: A Brief Story Of A Brilliant Life

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Historical FiguresArchitectsRegional: West

ISBN10: 1432545388
ISBN13: 9781432545383
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Adolph Sutro: A Brief Story Of A Brilliant Life is a biography written by Eugenia Kellogg Holmes about the life of Adolph Sutro. Sutro was a prominent figure in San Francisco during the late 1800s and early 1900s, known for his entrepreneurial spirit and his contributions to the city's development. The book provides a detailed account of Sutro's life, from his early years in Prussia to his immigration to the United States and his eventual rise to fame as a successful businessman. It explores his various ventures, including his investments in real estate, mining, and the development of the Sutro Baths, a popular recreational destination in San Francisco. The author also delves into Sutro's personal life, discussing his marriage and family, as well as his political views and involvement in local politics. The book paints a comprehensive picture of Sutro's legacy, highlighting his impact on San Francisco and his lasting influence on the city's development. Overall, Adolph Sutro: A Brief Story Of A Brilliant Life is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of San Francisco and the life of one of its most influential figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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