Project
Polk Hall
A project in 27 Board decisions, 1916–1978.
27Board decisions about it
1916–1978first and last decision
In short
- 17 Jul 1916Elks Drill Team granted permission to use Polk Hall in the Exposition Auditorium for four dollars an evening.
- 18 Nov 1918Machinists' Union No. 68 was granted permission to use Polk Hall in the Auditorium for a mass meeting.
- 13 Dec 1920The Associated Students of the University of California were granted Polk Hall for a debate with Princeton on December 29, 1920.
- 21 Jan 1924San Francisco Federation of Women's Clubs was granted Polk Hall in the Auditorium for Child Welfare Week, March 31 to April 5, 1924.
- 31 Oct 1927The Board revoked permits for the Samuel Shortridge Non-Partisan Club to hold a masquerade ball in Polk Hall.
Who appears together
Lines show who appears in the same decisions. It doesn't mean they made a deal.
People
- James Emmet Haydenproposed 2 · 1922–23
- Edwin G. Bathproposed 1 · 1924
- Franck R. Havennerproposed 1 · 1927
Organisations
- W. A. Plummer Manufacturing Companynamed in 1
- Department of Public Worksnamed in 1 · city body
Places
- Larkin Stnamed in 1
More from the records
Who was paid · 2 organisations
| W. A. Plummer Manufacturing Company | 1 decision |
| Department of Public Works | 1 decision |
How many decisions pay each one; amounts are not shown until a person checks them.
Votes · 24 roll calls
yes 363no 0absent 38
24 printed roll calls; 24 were unanimous.
Decisions, by type
| resolution | 22 |
| ordinance | 4 |
| communication | 1 |
Decisions, by outcome
| passed | 19 |
| passed first reading | 2 |
| continued | 1 |
| referred | 1 |
| pending | 1 |
3 decisions have no outcome read yet.
All 27 decisions · in date order
- Elks Drill Team granted permission to use Polk Hall in the Exposition Auditorium for four dollars an evening.
- American Red Cross granted use of Polk Hall in the Exposition Auditorium for a free lecture on September 19, 1916.
- Board granted the Serbian Relief Committee free use of Polk Hall in the Auditorium on April 30, 1918.
- Machinists' Union No. 68 was granted permission to use Polk Hall in the Auditorium for a mass meeting.
- Permission granted to the San Francisco Women's Clubs and the Foresters of America to use Auditorium halls in 1919.
- Salvation Army given Polk Hall free for Christmas dinners
- The Federation of Women's Clubs was granted Polk Hall at the Auditorium for a free child health week, with $210 transferred from Health Department funds.
- City and County, with the United States Naval Reserve, was granted Polk Hall in the Auditorium for an August 3 boxing exhibition.
- The Associated Students of the University of California were granted Polk Hall for a debate with Princeton on December 29, 1920.
- The Board of Health was granted use of Polk Hall in the Auditorium for a June 14, 1921 nurses' graduation.
- The San Francisco District of California Federation of Women's Clubs sought use of Polk Hall in the Auditorium for March 1922.
- Supervisor Hayden's bill to convert two rooms in Polk Hall, Exposition Auditorium, into toilets was passed for printing.
Pages that mention it · 25
Scanned pages whose text has the name: 19 Board journal pages, 6 city directory pages.
Journal 1916
Journal 1920
Journal 1922
Journal 1925