Presentation: Heroes of the City with SFO Museum

Early Firefighters of the San Francisco Fire Department
Suitable for:
  • Adults
Ortega Meeting Room
Ortega

3223 Ortega Street
San Francisco, CA 94122
United States

415-355-5700

Jamie O’Keefe, Museum Registrar at SFO Museum and volunteer Curator for Guardians of the City Museum, will share an overview of SFO Museum’s current exhibition, “Heroes of the City: Early Firefighters of the San Francisco Fire Department,” while introducing the exhibition program at SF International Airport. Jamie will also share some “Treasures of the SFFD Collection” to highlight some of the remarkable artifacts in the collection and the ongoing work to preserve this history, with a special focus on the Sunset District.

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This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

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This program will be conducted in English unless otherwise noted.

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