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The Bernard Osher Foundation Art, Music and Recreation Center offers material about the visual arts, performing arts, music, sports and recreation. Featured in the Center is information on artists, architects, musicians, actors, filmmakers, dancers and other arts professionals and athletes, primarily those who have lived and/or worked in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Art, Music and Recreation Center Hours
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(415) 557-4525 |
Sun
12-5 |
M
10-6 |
Tu
9-8 |
W
9-8 |
Th
9-8 |
F
12-6 |
Sat
10-6 |
Collections and Services Available
Newspaper Clipping Files
Research Guides
- Dance Resources
- Musical Scores Call Numbers
- Northern California Composers active in the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California (1840s to the present)
- Popular Songs (research guide) including the Song Title Index card file
Collections
- Picture file of 19th and early 20th century engravings
- Scrapbooks of local theater, dance and music programs and reviews (1850-1956)
- Dorothy Starr Collection of songbooks, sheet music and instruction books
- Fakebooks Index - a database for searching the contents of fakebooks at the Library
- Orchestral Music Sets - a database for searching sets of scores and parts for orchestral music
- Music and spoken-word albums (33 1/3 rpm LPs) in this Center; music and spoken-word CDs and DVDs are located in the Audiovisual Center on the first floor
- Programs of Bay Area dance, music and theater performances by local and visiting individuals and companies (1910 to the present)
- CD-ROMs of musical instruments, film, opera and art
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