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Beth Winegarner

Beth Winegarner is a longtime Bay Area journalist and the author of several books. She loves researching the hidden histories and human stories behind everyday places.

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graves were found nestled amid the plumbing at the legion of honor in 1994, the museum turned over about 900 remains to the san francisco medical examiner

Buried Histories

San Francisco’s Legion of Honor museum and Lincoln Park Golf Course sit atop the grave sites of thousands of immigrants and indigent people. Their stories—and some of their remains—are coming to the surface.