Download or read book East Bay Then & Now written by Dennis Evanosky and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the eastern side of San Francisco's beautiful bay with this photographic look at the East Bay, as it was then and how it is today. Everything changed with the discovery of gold at John Sutter's sawmill in 1848. This book traces the ensuing explosion of business and population through fascinating archival photographs placed side by side with matching contemporary views.