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#18: Firebelle Lil — Elizabeth “Lillie” Coit
#18: Firebelle Lil — Elizabeth “Lillie” Coit
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Jul 22, 2005
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Elizabeth “Lillie” Hitchcock Coit was one of the prototypically colorful characters of San Francisco history. A daughter of high society, she was a tomboy who developed an unusual obsession with fire and firemen, and was associated with them throughout her life. Though much sought after by the young men of the city, she cheerfully ignored […]
Released:
Jul 22, 2005
Format:
Podcast episode
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