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amazing history

Cow Palace history - source

1941: Using money from the government's Works Projects Administration, the Cow Palace is built on Daly City land that adjoins San Francisco.

1956: The Republican National Convention is held, with Dwight D. Eisenhower accepting the party's nomination for a second term as president.

1958: Billy Graham brings his evangelical message to tens of thousands who crowd into the Cow Palace over the course of two months.

1960: In a speech during his presidential campaign, Sen. John F. Kennedy tells an audience of 20,000 that the United States should establish a Peace Corps.

1964: The Republican National Convention returns, nominating Barry Goldwater for president.


I am totally amazed by these events. damn hippies.

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