Introduction -- 1907-1919, the Paris of America -- The 1920's-1930's, After revival, Tenderloin faces new threat -- 1940-1953, WWII, Tenderloin gay bars and a backlash -- 1954-1963, City Hall wrecks the Tenderloin -- 1961-1966, The gay movement battles for the Tenderloin -- 1967-1977, The Tenderloin hits bottom -- 1977-1980, The Tenderloin's revival -- 1980-1985, "The Tenderloin is a neighborhood" -- 1986-2005, rising hopes, faded dreams -- 2005-2015, new strategies for revival -- The Tenderloin's future.
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