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America’s Emperor, San Francisco’s Treasure: Who Was Emperor Norton?

America’s Emperor, San Francisco’s Treasure: Who Was Emperor Norton?

FromBay Curious


America’s Emperor, San Francisco’s Treasure: Who Was Emperor Norton?

FromBay Curious

ratings:
Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Almost 140 years after his death, the beloved eccentric is still celebrated and revered in San Francisco. So who was he?

Reported by Ryan Levi. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Jessica Placzek, Ryan Levi, Paul Lancour, Suzie Racho, Erika Kelly and Julia McEvoy. Holly Kernan is Vice President for News. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.

Ask us a question at BayCurious.org.

Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
Released:
Mar 1, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Bay Curious is a show about your questions – and the adventures you find when you go looking for the answers. Join host Olivia Allen-Price to explore all aspects of the San Francisco Bay Area – from the debate over "Frisco", to the dinosaurs that once roamed California, to the causes of homelessness. Whether you lived here your whole life, or just arrived, Bay Curious will deepen your understanding of this place you call home.