A TALE OF THREE LEGACIES
920 LARKIN
THE WORLD'S LARGEST ARCHIVE OF WORK BY ONE PHOTOGRAPHER WAS ALMOST LOST FOREVER. BUT IT WASN'T. AND NOW WE HAVE TO ARCHIVE IT.
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920 Larkin St
San Francisco, CA 94109
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We are located in San Francisco's original "Magazine Building".
From this generous gift endowment, this 3-story building at 920 Larkin Street is the new home of the Bob Mizer Foundation.
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Bob Mizer Foundation relies on volunteers to assist with archiving the collections. We are very accessible to downtown San Francisco.
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Bob Mizer Foundation | expansion in planning stages
The Bob Mizer Foundation is located in a beautiful and historic building in the Tender-Nob District in San Francisco. This space, totalling 4,800 square feet, holds the Foundation Gallery, and several rooms of archival storage of photographs, periodicals and other research materials.
Here, we strive to:
Dennis Bell, Director and Founder of the Bob Mizer Foundation remarked, “Since I acquired his estate in 2003, I’ve envisioned building a research institution dedicated to masculinity in photography, anchored by Bob Mizer’s pioneering legacy,” said Bell. “Bob and Trent’s gift of their historic building puts this dream on the fast track. Their own legacy and dedication to the preservation of physique photography is a perfect match to the Foundation’s mission, and I couldn’t be more excited to call The Magazine Building our new home.”
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