BATS Improv
xx Comedy and Comedians
B.A.R.T.
See Bay Area Rapid Transit District
BYOP (Bring Your Own Pillow Concerts)
See San Francisco Contemporary Music Players
Bacchus Bonanza
See San Francisco Symphony Orchestra (subfolder: Youth Concerts, Summer Workshops, Audiences Awards, San Francisco Symphony Chamber Orchestra, etc.)
Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society (file closed 2003)
Bach Society of San Francisco
See San Francisco Bach Choir
Backpacking
See Hiking
Badminton
Before 5/2006 see Sports and Games
5/5/06
Before 5/2006 see Sports and Games
5/5/06
Balclutha (Ship)
See San Francisco Maritime State Historical Park
Ballet
See Dance
Ballet Black
xx Dance
Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley (file closed 2003)
see San Jose Cleveland Ballet before 9/200l
Ballet Trockadero de Monte Carlo
xx Dance
Ballooning
Ballroom Dancing
See also Dance Through Time
xx Dance
Dec. 29, 1981
Dec. 29, 1981
Bammies
See Bay Area Music Awards
Bands
See also Golden Gate Park Band
Orchestras
S. F. Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps
x Stanford Band
Bank of America
x Banks
xx Buildings (subfolder: Banks)
Banks
See Buildings (subfolder: Banks)
Bank of America
Bannan Theater
See San Francisco Performing Arts Center
Barb Wire Theatre
xx Theater
Barbershop Quartets
Barbie Hall of Fame
xx Dolls
Nov. 12, 1991
Nov. 12, 1991
Baseball
(Contains articles of a general nature about baseball in S.F.)
(Contains articles of a general nature about baseball in S.F.)
See also All-American Girls Pro. Baseball League
Baseball, High School
Baseball, Little League
San Francisco Giants
San Francisco Mission Reds
San Francisco Seals
Softball
West Coast Baseball Association
Baseball, High School
June 2004
June 2004
Baseball, Little League
Baseball, Negro
See West Coast Baseball Association
Baseball, Women's
See All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Basketball, College
June 09, 1998
Basketball - General
Oct. 21, 2001
June 09, 1998
Basketball - General
Oct. 21, 2001
Basketball, High School
Basketball, Professional
See Golden State Warriors
Basketball, Women's
See also San Francisco Pioneers
Bauline's Craftsmen's Guild (file closed 2003)
xx Crafts and Craftsmen
Bay Area Arts Services
See Intersection
Jan. 9, 1982
Jan. 9, 1982
Bay Area Black Theater Festival
See Bayview Repertory Company
Bay Area Costume Bank
See Costume
See also Costume Society of America, Western Region
Bay Area Discovery Museum (file closed)
Oct. 9, 1991
Oct. 9, 1991
Bay Area Filmmakers Showcase
xx S.F. International Film Festival
Bay Area Folk Harp Society
xx Music- Country, Folk (American), Western
Aug. 21, 1992
Aug. 21, 1992
Bay Area Graphic Arts Council
See Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
Bay Area Jazz Festival
See also Happenings, Music Festivals, etc. (names of individual festivals)
x Kool Jazz Festival
Bay Area Jazz Society
xx Music – Jazz, Soul, Blues, Reggae, Gospel, etc.
Feb. 11, 1983
Feb. 11, 1983
Bay Area Lawyers for the Arts
See California Lawyers for the Arts
See also Art House
Working Arts - periodical
Bay Area Music Archives
xx Museums and Art Galleries
xx Libraries
Bay Area Music Awards
x Bammies
x Music. Contests and Awards
Dec. 1, 1995
Dec. 1, 1995
Bay Area Playwrights' Festival
xx Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
xx Theatre
Bay Area Rapid Transit District
x B.A.R.T.
Bay Area Rainbow Symphony
xx Orchestras
Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame
See also Sports Figures
Bay Area Theater Archive
x Theatre – Videotaping
xx Theater
Sept. 1990
Sept. 1990
Bay Area Theatre Critic's Circle
xx Theatre
xx Awards
Bay Area Theatre Week
See also Theatre Communications Center of the Bay Area
Oct. 1, 1987
Oct. 1, 1987
Bay Area Theater Workers Union
See Actors' Unions
Bay Area Video Coalition
March 1, 1999
March 1, 1999
Bay Area Women's Philharmonic
xx Women Musicians
Bay Area Youth Opera
xx Opera
Feb. 14, 1992
Feb. 14, 1992
Bay Area Youth Orchestra
July 3, 2001
July 3, 2001
Bay Theater Collective
See Epic West
Bay to Breakers
Bayview / Hunter's Point
x Hunter's Point
xx Architectural Tours
xx City Planning
xx Neighborhoods
xx Walking Tours
Bayview Opera House
(formerly: South San Francisco Opera House)
(formerly: South San Francisco Opera House)
See also South San Francisco Opera House
x Opera Houses
xx Buildings
Bayview Repertory Company
x Bay Area Black Theater Festival
x Black Theater
xx Theater
Beach Blanket Babylon
x Silver, Steve M/PA VF
xx Bleiweiss, Nancy M/PA VF
xx Musicals – reviews
Beach Chalet
xx Buildings
xx Labaudt, Lucien (Artists' VF)
xx Mural Art
Beaches
Beat Museum
Beat Museum
xx Museums and Art Galleries
May 2006
May 2006
Beautification Projects
See also City Planning
Market Street
Post Street Promenade
San Francisco Beautiful
Beaux Arts Ball
xx Fund Raisers
Beck, Christopher
See Christopher Beck Dance Company
Bedini Theatre Project
xx Theatre
Beethoven Festival
See San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
July 8, 1989
July 8, 1989
Beethoven Studies Center (San Jose State Univ.)
See Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies
Bell Ringing
See Handbells
Bells and Bell Ringers
x University of California. Berkeley Campanile
Belly Dancing
Berggruen Gallery
See also Museums and Art Galleries
Jan. 1997
Jan. 1997
Berkeley Art Center (file closed 2003)
xx Art
Berkeley Art Museum (file closed 2003)
(Before 2/98 see University of California Art Museum)
(Before 2/98 see University of California Art Museum)
x University of California Art Museum Berkeley
Feb. 17, 1998
Feb. 17, 1998
Berkeley Community Theatre (file closed 2003)
xx Theatre
Berkeley Contemporary Chamber Players (file closed 2003)
x Berkeley Contemporary Music Players
xx Chamber Music
Jan. 19, 1984
Jan. 19, 1984
Berkeley Contemporary Music Players
See Berkeley Contemporary Chamber Players
Berkeley Festival and Exhibition (file closed 2003)
xx Music Festivals, Happenings, etc.
Berkeley Film House (file closed 2003)
xx Moving Picture (i.e., local films and filmmakers)
Berkeley Jazz Festival (file closed 2003)
x University of California Jazz Festival
xx Music – Jazz, Blues, etc.
Berkeley Jewish Theater
See Pacific Jewish Theater
July 8, 1989
July 8, 1989
Berkeley Mandolin Ensemble (file closed 2003)
Berkeley One-Act Theater Company
See One-Act Theater Company of San Francisco
Berkeley Opera (file closed 2003)
xx Opera
Sept. 16, 1994
Sept. 16, 1994
Berkeley Promenade Orchestra (file closed 2003)
(After 1/91 see Berkeley Symphony Orchestra)
(After 1/91 see Berkeley Symphony Orchestra)
Berkeley Repertory Theater (file closed 2003)
See also The Theatre, Berkeley (former name before 1970)
xx San Francisco Bay Area Theatre
Berkeley Shakespeare Festival
See California Shakespeare Festival ( Orinda) 1991+
x Emeryville Shakespeare Company
x Shakespeare Festival
Berkeley Stage Company (file closed 2003)
xx Theater
Berkeley Symphony Orchestra (file closed 2003)
(Before 1/81 see Berkeley Promenade Orchestra)
(Before 1/81 see Berkeley Promenade Orchestra)
Berlin and Beyond Film Festival (2010)
xx Film Festivals
Bernal Heights
xx Architectural Tours
xx The Mission
xx Neighborhoods
xx Walking Tours
Bicentennial
July 2001
July 2001
Bicentennial Inventory of American Paintings
x Smithsonian Institution Bicentennial Inventory
Bicycling
The Big Game (annual Cal-Stanford football game)
See Football, College
Big Sur Jazz Festival (file closed 2003)
x Music Festivals, Happenings, etc.
July 1998
July 1998
Bill Graham Enterprises
xx Graham, Bill M/PA VF
Feb. 14, 1992
Feb. 14, 1992
Billboard Art
See also Eyes and Ears Foundation
x Billboards
xx Art
Billboards
See Billboard Art
Billiards
Bindlestiff Studio
xx Theater
Black and White Ball
xx Fund Raisers
xx San Francisco Symphony
Black Arts
See also
Black Madonna
BlackMan's Art Gallery
Dialogue Black/White
Negroes, Music
Black Baseball Leagues
See West Coast Baseball Assn.
Black Choreographers Festival
xx Dance Festivals
Black Expo
x Black Quake
Black Filmmakers Festival
xx Film Festivals
Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame
xx Moving Pictures
Black Madonna
x Black Arts
Black Repertory Group (Berkeley) (file closed 2003)
x South Berkeley Playhouse
xx Theatres
Black Sports Hall of Fame
See also Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame
Sports Figures
Black Theater
xx Theater
Black Theater Festival
See Bayview Repertory Company
Black Quake
See Black Expo
BlackMan's Art Gallery
xx Black Art
xx Museums and Art Galleries
Blake Street Hawkeyes (file closed 2003)
See also Goldberg, Whoopi M/PA VF
xx Theater
July 11, 1978
July 11, 1978
Blue Bear School of Music
x College of Rock and Roll
xx Music. Education
Blue Lantern Theatre
xx Theatre
Blues
See Music, Jazz, Blues, Soul, etc.
Board Games
August 1999
August 1999
Boarding House Theatre
xx Music - Jazz, Blues, Soul, etc.
xx Music - Rock
xx Nightclubs
xx Theatres
Boating
See Sailing/Boats and Boating
See also Canoeing and Kayaking
Bocce
Bocce Ball Opera
July 2001
July 2001
Bodybuilding
x Weightlifting
Body-marking
xx Tattoos
Bomani
xx Museums and Art Galleries
May 2000
May 2000
Booking Agencies
See Talent Agencies
Bookstores
x Directories
Bouldering
See Mountain Climbing
Rockclimbing
Bow ties
See Neckties
Bowling
Boxcar Theater
xx Theater
Boxing
See also San Francisco Historical Boxing Museum
Brass Menagerie
See San Francisco Early Music Society
Brava for Women in the Arts
See also American Indian Contemporary Arts
August 22, 1991
August 22, 1991
Bread and Roses
x Farina, Mimi M/PA VF
x Music and Musical Life
xx Arts and the Handicapped
xx Music - Country, Folk (American), Western
Break Dancing
xx Dance
April 18, 1984
April 18, 1984
Bridgeways
See Buildings (subfolder: Bridgeways)
Bright Moments
See Music. Education
June 1996
June 1996
Bring Your Own Pillow Concerts
See San Francisco Contemporary Music Players
Brown Bag Opera
xx San Francisco. Opera Association.
Brundage Collection
See The Avery Brundage Collection
Asian Art Museum
Buildings
Subfolders within Buildings:
Apartment Buildings (See also Housing)
Ballrooms
Banks
Bridgeways
Condominiums
Convention Centers
Domes
Domestic
Fire Stations
Gateways
Government Buildings
xx Presidio of San Francisco
Highrises
xx City Planning
Hospitals
Hotels
See also International Hotel
Industrial Buildings
Landmarks
x Mowrey's Opera House
Libraries
xx Libraries
Lighthouses
Lofts
Mansions
See also Carolands
Filoli Estate
Hazelwood Hills
Lachryma Montis
x Llanda Villa
x Winchester House
Octagons
x Octagons
Office Buildings
x Fitzhugh Building
Playhouses
Proposed Buildings
Railroad Depots
Recreational
Refugee shacks
Religious Buildings
xx Duquette Pavilion of Saint Francis
Restaurants, cafés, bars, etc.
Renovations
x Restorations
Roof Gardens
x Roof Gardens
Schools
x Schools
Stores, retail
Sustainable Architecture
x Department Stores
x Stores, Retail
xx Shopping Centers
Terminals
xx San Francisco International Airport
xx Ferry Building
Victorians
Wineries
xx San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
See also Architects (general file)
Architectural ornamentation
Architecture and the physically handicapped
Foundation for San Francisco Architectural Heritage
Housing
Moving picture theaters
Names of individual architects in Visual Artists index
Theater buildings
See separate folders for following buildings:
Audiffred Building
Bank of America
Bayview Opera House
Beach Chalet
Cannery
Carolands
City Hall (old and new)
City of Paris
Cliff House
Coit Tower
Conservatory of Flowers
Ferry Building
Galleria at Crocker Center
Goodman Building
Grace Cathedral
Grand Opera House
Hass-Lilienthal House
Hazelwood Hills
Herbst Theatre
House of the Flag
Hyatt Regency
Lachryma Montis
Maiden Lane Gift Shop (See also Frank Lloyd Wright VF)
Mint (Old and New)
Mission Armory
Moving Picture Theaters
Palace Hotel
Presidio of SF
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
St. Anne's Home
St. Mary's Cathedral (new)
Sutro Baths
Transamerica Spire
Transbay Terminal
War Memorial Building
Women's Building
x Architecture
x Landscape architecture
x Landscape gardening
x San Francisco Architecture
Buildings-Preservation and Restoration
See also Buildings (subfolder: Landmarks)
Foundation for San Francisco Architectural Heritage
Names of Individual Buildings listed below Buildings subject heading
December 31, 1991
Bungee Jumping
Burlesque
See also Individual names in M/PA VF
xx Nightclubs and Cabarets
xx North Beach
Burning Man
See also San Francisco Cacophony Society
Business and the Arts
x Business Committee for the Arts
Business Committee for the Arts
See Business and the Arts
Butterfield and Butterfield
See also Osher, Bernard Artist VF
xx Antiques
xx Collectors and Collecting
x Bonhams and Butterfields