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Historic commission supports National Register nomination for Japanese YWCA Ise Women's Building

San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission · October 2, 2019
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The commission adopted a resolution endorsing the National Register nomination for the Japanese YWCA (1830 Sutter), citing its local significance to Japanese American women's history and ties to African American civil rights and early LGBTQ organizing; community groups and current stewards urged support.

The Historic Preservation Commission unanimously supported forwarding the National Register nomination for the Japanese YWCA Ise Women's Building at 1830 Sutter Street.

Staff explained the nomination documents the building's significance under Criterion A for Japanese…

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