Lawrence Ferlinghetti Recounts More Than Six Decades of Life in San Francisco

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April 9, 2015 • 4 mins

Poet, painter and publisher Lawerence Ferlinghetti provides a historical perspective on San Francisco's boom, as someone who has seen booms and busts over the decades. Joanne Jennings spoke with him in the city's North Beach neighborhood.

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