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11 places updated August 13, 2013
A photo-centric Beat Generation tour of North Beach. Curated with The Beat Museum, and inspired by the exhibition "Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg" http://www.thecjm.org/beatmemories
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6 places updated August 14, 2013
Some an Francisco sites of note, and their sometimes surprising Jewish histories.
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    "Beatnik watering hole."
    Contemporary Jewish MuseumContemporary Jewish Museum · August 13, 2013
    Dive Bar
    · San Francisco, United States
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    "Take a picture with the Allen Ginsberg mural on Yerba Buena Lane, and see the exhibition "Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg" on view through Sept 8."
    Contemporary Jewish MuseumContemporary Jewish Museum · August 13, 2013
    Museum
    · San Francisco, United States
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    "Now a burger joint, this was the precise site of the photograph of Neal Cassady and Natalie Jackson, on view in the exhibition "Beat Memories." It used to be a movie theater."
    Contemporary Jewish MuseumContemporary Jewish Museum · August 13, 2013
    Burgers
    · San Francisco, United States
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    "Carolyn Cassady (yes that’s Neal Cassady’s wife) and Jack Kerouac used to cavort in this park when they were an item (with Neal’s permission)."
    Contemporary Jewish MuseumContemporary Jewish Museum · August 12, 2013
    Park
    · San Francisco, United States
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    "There's a bridge in this plaza leading to the Chinese Cultural Center that offers excellent views of Chinatown, North Beach, and Downtown."
    Contemporary Jewish MuseumContemporary Jewish Museum · August 12, 2013
    Park
    · San Francisco, United States
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    "This used to be called Sun Hung Heung, and was one of the favorite of the Beats. Jack Kerouac especially enjoyed the balcony seats."
    Contemporary Jewish MuseumContemporary Jewish Museum · August 12, 2013
    Chinese
    · San Francisco, United States
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