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     Association to Honor China & Wwii Soldiers

     Business Organization, Education Association

     135 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA
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     Association of Nurses in Aids Care

     Education Association

     150 Sutter St, #301, San Francisco, CA
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     USA-China Business Education Association

     Education & Training, Business Organization

     1686 Geneva Ave, San Francisco, CA
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     Association-Applied Life SCNCS

     Business Organization, Education Association

     1751 Fortune Dr, #G4, San Jose, CA
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     Oakland Education Associates

     Management & Consulting, Business Organization · 2119.67mi

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     272 E 12th St, Oakland, CA · (510) 836-7243
     
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     Hayward Education Association

     Business Organization, Tutoring · 2113.34mi

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     93 Jackson St, Hayward, CA · (510) 538-1051
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3. www.nps.gov › alca › planyourvisitMaps - Alcatraz Island (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Oct 8, 2021 · Alcatraz Island Map. This is a general map of the island showing various structures. For your safety, please listen to the announcements at the dock, since various areas of the island are closed to the public depending on the season. Open the PDF of the Island map by clicking here.

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4. www.nps.gov › alca › learnEducation - Alcatraz Island (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Excite your students about history's mysteries by using Alcatraz Island as your archeological case study. Besides being a popular national park site, Alcatraz served as a military post from 1854 to 1933, a federal penitentiary from 1934 to 1963, the site of an American Indian civil rights protest from 1969 to 1971, nesting site for thousands of ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alcatraz_IslandAlcatraz Island - Wikipedia

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   Alcatraz Island ( / ˈælkəˌtræz /) is a small island 1.25 miles (2.01 km) offshore from San Francisco, California, United States. [1] The island was developed in the mid-19th century with facilities for a lighthouse, a military fortification, and a military prison. In 1934, the island was converted into a federal prison, Alcatraz Federal ...

6. home.nps.gov › articles › 725241Alcatraz Island Cultural Landscape (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Jan 18, 2024 · Alcatraz Island is a 22.5 acre historic designed landscape in San Francisco Bay. Alcatraz Island occupies a commanding position nearly four miles directly east of the bay's entrance. Fog and high winds frequently pour in from the Pacific Ocean to buffet the island. Cliffs rising as high as 50 feet ring the island.

7. www.sanfrancisco.net › map › alcatrazMap of San Francisco - Alcatraz

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   Location of Alcatraz on the map of San Francisco. Find out where it is and what the closest landmarks are on our interactive map.

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   Where is Alcatraz Island?

   • Alcatraz Island is a 22.5 acre historic designed landscape in San Francisco Bay. Alcatraz Island occupies a commanding position nearly four miles directly east of the bay's entrance. Fog and high winds frequently pour in from the Pacific Ocean to buffet the island. Cliffs rising as high as 50 feet ring the island.

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   How do you get to Alcatraz from San Francisco?

   • Visitors can reach the island by ferry ride from Pier 33, located between the San Francisco Ferry Building and Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco. Hornblower Cruises, operating under the name Alcatraz Cruises, is the official ferry provider to and from the island.

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   When did Alcatraz become a prison?

   • In 1934, the island was converted into a federal prison, Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. The strong currents around the island and cold water temperatures made escape nearly impossible, and the prison became one of the most notorious in American history. The prison closed in 1963, and the island is now a major tourist attraction.

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   Was Alcatraz a fortress?

   • During the mid-nineteenth century, Alcatraz Island served as an impressive fortress. Along with Fort Point and, later, Angel Island, it guarded the entrance to San Francisco Bay. As a fortress, Alcatraz was nearly as impregnable as technology of the time could make it – an “American Gibraltar” – and it was crowned with a brick/masonry Citadel.

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9. home.nps.gov › alca › planyourvisitAlcatraz Community Access Programs - Alcatraz Island (U.S ...

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   Oct 4, 2019 · Alcatraz Uncovered: This inquiry-based education program is designed for San Francisco schools that have a high percentage of students receiving free and reduced lunches. The program consists of pre-site activities, classroom presentations by National Park representatives, the field programs, and post-site activities.