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99% Invisible
It was written by historian John Martini and discussed the history of the Sutro Baths, focusing on its original design and construction by Adolf Sutro.
This is historian John Martini. Martini wrote a book about this place called Sutro's Glass Palace, so named because this pool of water used to be underneath an enormous glass structure.
— Episode: Young Ruin
Episode: Young Ruin
It was written by historian John Martini and discussed the history of the Sutro Baths, focusing on its original design and construction by Adolf Sutro.
This is historian John Martini. Martini wrote a book about this place called Sutro's Glass Palace, so named because this pool of water used to be underneath an enormous glass structure.
It was sold to a land developer who began to demolish it, and in June 66, that's when the very convenient fire broke out.