Christopher Pollock

Christopher Pollock has authored two publications about Golden Gate Park, one a history and the other a visual tour. His first was San Francisco's Golden Gate Park: A Thousand and Seventeen Acres of Stories (2001) followed by Golden Gate Park: San Francisco's Oasis in Vintage Postcards (2003). As an authority on the Victorian park's history he has spoken before numerous local historical groups about the park. He has also made radio and television appearances.

Christopher is a designer specializing in interior architecture and product design. He has created several award-winning projects that have appeared in such publications as Sunset magazine, the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper, and Metropolitan Home magazine as well as several professional publications and books. As a past guest lecturer at the California College of Arts and Crafts and instructor at the UC Berkeley Extension, he has taught on interior architecture topics. Christopher is an active member of San Francisco Heritage, the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society as well as the Bay Area Postcard Club. He frequently gives talks and walks in Golden Gate Park.