Rebecca Schall

Historian, Author, Teacher, Guidance Counselor
Events & Appearances
I have made a number of in-person and media appearances to promote my books and other research, and to deliver historical lectures. I plan more appearances in the future, so please join me at an upcoming event:

Events & Appearances, Past and Future

Organization / Event

Date/Time/Location

Book selling and signing at Presidio Teachers' Night 10/6/11, 5-7 pm, Presidio Golden Gate Club, 135 Fisher Loop, San Francisco
Lecture, authors' forum, and book sale/signing at San Francisco History Expo at the Old Mint (weekend-long history event, a must for any SF history lover--free admission!) 2/12/11 and 2/13/11, 11 am - 4 pm, Old Mint, 5th and Mission, San Francisco
Book selling and signing of my San Francisco books for holiday gift giving at Gump's San Francisco 12/11/10, 1-3 pm, Gump's, 135 Post St., San Francisco
Discussion and book signing for Historic Photos of San Francisco in the 50s, 60s, and 70s at Green Apple Books 9/7/10, 7-8 pm, Green Apple Books, 506 Clement St., San Francisco
Keynote speaker at the Presidio Historical Association's annual luncheon 4/28/10, Old Presidio Golf Club, San Francisco
Book signing for Historic Photos of San Francisco at Costco 11/21/09, Costco, 450 10th St., San Francisco
Organizer and featured guest speaker at San Francisco Historical Society event on the Presidio 09/09/09, Officers Club, 50 Moraga Ave., Presidio of San Francisco
Talk and book signing at the Annual Luncheon of the Presidio Historical Association 4/29/09, Saint Francis Yacht Club, on the Marina, Yacht Road, San Francisco
Online radio interview on The Big Blend magazine's Way Back When program about Historic Photos of the Presidio 3/21/09, Listen to archived recording
Book signing the San Francisco Historical Society event "The Richmond: Evolution of a Neighborhood" 2/10/09, Star of the Sea Grammar School, San Francisco
Online radio interview on The Big Blend magazine's Vacation Station program about Historic Photos of Paris 1/23/09, Listen to archived recording
Nieman Marcus San Francisco, book signing 12/13/08, 150 Stockton St., San Francisco
Paris Soirees (Parisian Dinner Salon), discussion about Historic Photos of Paris and book signing 6/29/08, See website for location details
The Red Wheelbarrow (English language bookstore in Paris), discussion about Historic Photos of Paris and book signing 7/5/08, 22 Rue St. Paul, Paris
Shakespeare and Company (English language bookstore in Paris), book reading and presentation on San Francisco, The Paris of the West Summer 2008, Shakespeare and Company, 37 Rue de la Bucherie, Paris, 75005
Barnes and Noble, Book signing and discussion 6/14/08, Barnes and Noble, 2550 Taylor St., San Francisco
Books Inc. book signing and discussion 2/15/08, Books Inc., Mountain View, CA
Online radio interview on Southwest Blend magazine's Champagne Sundays program about Historic Photos of San Francisco 2/10/08, Listen to archived recording.
L'Institut Catholique, Lecture on San Francisco to International students. Lecture delivered in French. 4/5/07, 24 Rue Cassette, Paris, 75006
Paris Soirees (networking group in Paris), discussion about Historic Photos of San Francisco and book signing 2/25/07, See website for location details
Sorbonne, Paris, lecture and discussion about San Francisco During the Civil War, for graduate students 3/19/07, La Sorbonne, Paris, 75005
Borders, Book signing

1/14/07, Stonetown Galleria, San Francisco
Barnes and Noble, Book signing and discussion 1/7/07, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco

Photos from Previous Events

Discussion and book signing at Barnes & Noble, Fishermans Wharf area, San Francisco, January 7, 2007


   The event was advertised with signs and in the B&N Newsletter

   A spirited crowd of San Francisco fans turned out for the discussion 



   The crowd posed me with many excellent questions and discussion topics

   San Francisco Chronicle columnist Ruthe Stein and San Francisco
   Planning Director Dean Macris were in attendance at the event.



Book signing at Borders, Stonestown Galleria, San Francisco, January 14, 2007




Presentation of my book Historic Photos of San Francisco to the deputy mayor of Paris, Lyne Cohen-Solal.




Book signing at Barnes & Noble, Fishermans Wharf area, San Francisco, June 14, 2008







Book signing and discussion at Books Inc., Mountain View, CA, February 15, 2008


  



Dinner and Discussion at Paris Soirees, February 25, 2007

Upcoming discussion and book signing at Shakespeare and Company, TBD Summer 2008



Lecture and Discussion at La Sorbonne, March 19, 2007

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