Art deco San Francisco : the architecture of Timothy Pflueger / Therese Poletti ; photography by Tom Paiva.

Origins amid a devastated city
An apprentice with a trace of genius
From nickelodeons to movie palaces
Skyscrapers for the Jazz Age
Monument to the Crash
Paradise found at the Paramount
Finding work during the Great Depression
Trials and tribulations: the Bay Bridge
Cocktail lounges and a world's fair
Feminine mystique
Epilog: a legacy continues
List of works.