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Sacramento, California, 235 , 280 –281

Safety, 67 , 290 , 242

Sailor's boarding houses, 156 , 135 . See also Barbary Coast; Lodging houses

Saint Francis Hotel, San Francisco, 33 , 174 , 219

St. Louis, 133

Sala, George Augustus, 35 , 40

Saloons, 117 –120, 141 , 147 , 154 , 160 , 119

Salvation Army, 150 –151

Salvation Army Evangeline Residence, San Francisco, 102 , 99

San Augustine, Texas, 180

San Diego, 282 . See also Baltic Inn; Golden West Hotel

San Francisco Bay Area, 291 , 253 . See also Alameda; Berkeley; Claremont Hotel; Hotel Del Monte; Oakland; Tubbs Hotel

San Francisco city development, 19 , 123

trade and manufacturing, 17 –18, 134 , 137 , 182 , 269

San Francisco districts. See Barbary Coast; Chinatown; Civic Center; Manilatown; Nob Hill; North Beach; Potrero Hill; South of Market; Telegraph Hill; Tenderloin; Third and Howard; Union Square; Water-front; Western Addition

San Francisco hotels

lodging houses (see Bonanza House; Central Hotel; Denver House; International Hotel; Portland Hotel; Reno Hotel)

midpriced rank hotels (see Berkshire Hotel; Delmonico Hotel; Hotel Cecil; Hotel Victoria)

palace rank hotels (see Canterbury Hotel; Fairmont Hotel; Hotel Bellevue; Hotel Whitcomb; Huntington Hotel; Lick House; Mark Hopkins Hotel; Palace Hotel; Saint Francis Hotel; Sir Francis Drake Hotel)

recent SROs, 9 , 294 , 299

rooming houses (see Clayton Hotel; Delta Hotel; Grand Central Hotel; Hotel Eddy; National Hotel; Sierra House)

total room supply, x , 19 , 24 , 305 , 25, 181

San Francisco reformers and housing officials, 191 , 236

City Planning Commission, 261 , 277, 278

early codes and reports, 100 , 229 , 241 –242, 257 –261

Housing Association: original, 208 , 236 , 258 ;

second, 260 –261

Housing Authority, 192

Redevelopment Agency (SFRA), 279

Renewal Agency and TOOR, 285

Scientific management, 204

Seattle, 63

Separation of spaces and groups, 70 , 213 –214, 244 –245, 255 . See also New city; Single-use districts; Social stratification; Specialization of buildings and neighborhood

Servant problem, 28 , 62

Settlement houses, 207

Sexual immorality, 216 , 219

Shahn, Ben, 231

Shanghaiing, 140

Sheraton Washington, Washington, D.C., 2

Showers, municipal lodging houses, 240

Sierra Houses, San Francisco, 15 , 172 , 15

Single family houses, 251 –253, 269 , 304 , 307 , 18 , 123

Single laborers' zones: definition, 151 –152, 156 , 228 . See also Barbary Coast; Bowery; Chicago; Chinatown; Douglas Street; Gateway District; Lodging houses, building types; Lodging houses, general issues; Third and Howard

Single people

as housing residents, 14 , 46 , 86 , 90 , 137 , 212 , 300 , 302

as seen by housing experts, 91 , 211 –213, 257 –258

and public housing programs, 259 , 277 –280

Single Room Occupancy hotels. See SRO hotels

Single-use districts, 251 , 253 , 256

Single workers' districts, 151 –163, 194 , 280 –281, 193 , 272

and reformers, 193 , 272 , 282 , 282

See also Bowery; Gateway District; Main Stem; Norfolk, Virginia; Third and Howard

Sir Francis Drake Hotel, San Francisco, 43

Sisson Hotel, Chicago, 65

Siting of hotels, 47 –50, 191 , 194 , 27 , 41 , 42 , 69 , 82 , 194

Skid row. See Single laborers' zones

Sleeping porches, 79

Slums, 274 , 203 . See also Blight

Small town hotels, 9, 24 , 95

Smith, George D., 175 , 195 –196, 198

Sociability in hotels, 28 –31, 45 –50, 59 –61, 101 , 218 , 179

Social disorganization, 221 , 226

Social engineering, 203

Social groups, informal, 118 –119

Social hygiene, 205 –206

Social outcasts, 138 , 140 . See also Lodging houses, residents; Marginality; Prostitution

Social rejection, 53

Social stratification, 51 , 198 , 222 –224

and hotel owners, 169 –174

in palace and midpriced hotels, 30 , 36 , 45 , 53 , 80 , 174

in rooming and lodging houses, 113 , 140 –141

See also Class formation; New city; Separation of spaces and groups; Specialization of buildings and neighborhood

Social workers, 206 , 252

Sociologists, 207 , 252

South End, Boston, 113

South End House, Boston, 207 , 235

South of Market area, San Francisco, 123 , 152 , 193 , 41 , 119 , 152

hotel residents, 123 , 184 –185, 271 –272, 193 , 272 , 287

and lodging houses, 134 , 141 –147, 152 –156, 170 –171 (see also Bonanza House; Central Hotel; Denver House; Portland Hotel; Reno Hotel)

outside forces and reformers, 269 , 275 , 283 , 282 , 287

and rooming houses, 95 –101, 128 , 98 , 199 , 244 (see also Central Pacific Hotel; Delta Hotel; Grand Pacific Hotel; National Hotel; Oliver Hotel)

as zone of political opposition, 228 , 283 , 285

Sparrows Point Steel Mill, Baltimore, 148

Specialization of buildings and neighborhoods, 187 –191, 196 , 244 –245, 189 . See also New city; Separation of spaces and groups

Speculation on increasing real estate value: zones of transition, 173

Spivak, Lawrence, 2

SRO hotels

destruction and crisis, ix , 8 –10, 273 , 283 –284, 288

early warnings of crisis, 273 , 281 , 283 –284, 304

present-day residents, 10 –11, 157 , 290

Stanford, Leland, 33

Stewart B. McKinney Bill of 1987, 289

Stockton, California, 217

Street hotels, 290 –291. See also SRO hotels

Students in hotels, 105 , 108

Studio Durant, Berkeley, 296 –297, 298

Suburban hotel locations, 80 , 232 , 250

Suicides, 222

Suites of rooms, 2 –3, 38 , 41 –43, 68 , 69