John Garvey

City historian John Garvey, author of Arcadia Publishing's San Francisco Police Department, along with archaeologist Karen Hanning, have culled more than 200 vintage photographs of the city's early Irish from various archives. Together these images tell the story of an influential group of San Franciscans whose culture has long been a critical, colorful, and glorious part of this city's heritage.

City historian John Garvey, author of Arcadia Publishing's San Francisco Police Department, along with archaeologist Karen Hanning, have culled more than 200 vintage photographs of the city's early Irish from various archives. Together these images tell the story of an influential group of San Franciscans whose culture has long been a critical, colorful, and glorious part of this city's heritage. See less