URBAN HISTORY Foster City: a story of filling the bay - San Francisco Chronicle



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1800s - San Mateo County's thriving shoreline tidal marshes support vast numbers of ducks, fish and seals. Its shoals produce oysters to feed San Francisco's booming Gold Rush population. 1898 - Frank Brewer purchases a marshy bay island east of San ...

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