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Daniel Bacon presents a screening of Madams of the Barbary Coast. He is the writer and founder of the Barbary Coast Trail, San Francisco’s official history walk. He is also a Board member of the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society.
He will introduce and contextualize the documentary, Madams of the Barbary Coast in which one meets Tessie Wall and a diverse group of the Madams and some of the sex workers who flourished or perished in the mythically male- dominated mileux of early 20th century San Francisco. The Film, both flamboyant and shocking, was directed by Michael Rohde and produced by Vénus Oriane.
Daniel Bacon will also do a Q and A.
Free admission.
