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Region
General Recommendations
James Joyce Biographies & Letters at SFPL
By:
SFPL_JohnS
SFPL_JohnS
Created on:
Apr 27, 2022
38 items
The Irish author James Joyce published his groundbreaking modernist novel Ulysses in 1922, an event that profoundly influenced ...
General Recommendations
SFPL Explorer Guide Mission Branch Library
Created on:
Oct 05, 2021
10 items
A few of the top picks by SFPL staff that represent their neighborhood.
General Recommendations
SFPL Explorer Guide Noe Valley Branch Library
Created on:
Oct 05, 2021
10 items
A few of the top picks by SFPL staff that represent their neighborhood.
General Recommendations
SFPL Explorer Guide Park Branch Library
Created on:
Oct 04, 2021
10 items
A few of the top picks by SFPL staff that represent their neighborhood.
General Recommendations
SFPL Explorer Guide Western Addition Branch Library
Created on:
Sep 30, 2021
10 items
A few of the top picks by SFPL staff that represent their neighborhood.
General Recommendations
SFPL_The City by the Bay
Created on:
Nov 09, 2017
16 items
Immerse yourself in all things San Francisco. Available at SFPL.
1 like
General Recommendations
SFPL Summer of Love
Created on:
Jun 28, 2017
15 items
Selections to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 'Summer of Love' from SFPL.
4 likes
Topic Guide
SFPL Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month 2017
By:
SFPL_JohnG
SFPL_JohnG
Created on:
Mar 16, 2017
10 items
SFPL adult books on Asian Pacific Americans
1 like
Topic Guide
The LGBT Community in Germany, Before and During the Holocaust - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Feb 12, 2015
22 items
There was a well-developed LGBT subculture in urban areas of Germany before the rise of the Nazi Party. However, gay men, in pa...
1 like
Topic Guide
Cross-Dressing - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Feb 11, 2015
22 items
Men and women have cross-dressed over the years for a variety of reasons. While some of them live full lives as the opposite ge...
1 like
General Recommendations
Archived Staff Recommendations
Created on:
Nov 06, 2017
95 items
SFPL's West Portal Staff recommendations.
Topic Guide
Black Gay Men - an SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
May 13, 2015
26 items
These books and films explore the black gay male experience through literature and nonfiction.
5 likes
General Recommendations
Excelsior: Winter Holiday Books
Created on:
Nov 19, 2021
44 items
A list of winter holiday books available at SFPL to accompany the Youth Art Exchange 2021 holiday window project. They reflect ...
1 like
General Recommendations
Total SF Book Club: The End of the Golden Gate
Created on:
Jun 28, 2021
20 items
Total SF Book Club with Daniel Handler and Gary Kamiya, "The End of the Golden Gate" – Aug. 24, 7 p.m.
San Francis...
1 like
General Recommendations
Jólabókaflóð - A Book for Everybody
By:
SFPL_CDO2
SFPL_CDO2
Created on:
Dec 03, 2020
27 items
Jólabókaflóð is the Icelandic holiday tradition of giving books as presents. In this spirit, here are some recommendations from...
1 like
General Recommendations
More Than a Month 2021 - Adult
Created on:
Nov 22, 2020
45 items
Contemporary books, fiction and non-fiction written by Black author available at SFPL. More Than a Month is SFPL's Black Histor...
1 like
General Recommendations
November Holidays
By:
SFPL_CDO2
SFPL_CDO2
Created on:
Nov 02, 2020
30 items
Make every day in November special with some of the unusual and quirky national days that you can celebrate with books and othe...
If You Liked ...
Hidden San Francisco
Created on:
Jun 04, 2020
10 items
you will discover the secrets of the city. Available at SFPL.
2 likes
Topic Guide
Golden Gate Park
By:
SFPL_Adults
SFPL_Adults
Created on:
Apr 01, 2020
28 items
Golden Gate Park has delighted San Franciscans for 150 years. Check out some of these books available from SFPL and learn more ...
1 like
General Recommendations
San Francisco's Mission
Created on:
Mar 07, 2019
15 items
The Mission District is commonly called "The Mission". It is located in east-central San Francisco and it is regarde...
1 like
General Recommendations
San Francisco's Tenderloin
Created on:
Sep 29, 2018
16 items
The Tenderloin neighborhood continues to struggle but remains a vibrant community with a unique setting, unlike any other in th...
1 like
General Recommendations
Favorite Books for Preschoolers
By:
SFPL_OrtegaLib
SFPL_OrtegaLib
Created on:
Aug 05, 2018
50 items
SFPL's favorite books to read aloud at Preschool Storytime
3 likes
General Recommendations
LGBTQIA Center New Aquisitions
Created on:
Dec 20, 2017
100 items
Titles recently added to the James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center Collection at SFPL, most of which are newly-published and some of w...
1 like
General Recommendations
Filipino American International Book Festival
Created on:
Sep 29, 2017
26 items
Selected authors participating in the 4th Filipino American International Book Festival, Oct 6-8, 2017, at the San Francisco Pu...
3 likes
Topic Guide
San Francisco Interest Collection - Effie Lee Morris Historical Collection
By:
s
SFPL_ELM_Collection
Created on:
Mar 16, 2016
15 items
This is an SFPL list of some items that are only available in the Effie Lee Morris Historical Collection - within the specializ...
