Cliff House Project
A Program of Western Neighborhoods Project

 

Sir Henry Stanley visits Cliff House?
March 1891
 


 


The San Francisco Examiner - Mar 19 1891

 

Sir Henry Stanley was definitely in San Francisco when this story was published (see below stories), but the
writer, Derrick Dodd (pseudonym for Frank Harrison Gassaway; link) was an American humorist in the vein of
Mark Twain, so the story is possibly a fictional account.


 


San Francisco Call - 11 March 1891
 


The San Francisco Call - Mar 17 1891

 

 

More on Sir Henry M. Stanley:  wikipedia