90-year-old Fred Lyon is a native of San Francisco. In his younger days he used to photograph just about everything that went on in San Francisco. His photographs were featured in highly publicized magazines such a *LIFE* and *Vogue*. Here are some photos from his book [*San Francisco, Portrait of a City: 1940-1960*](http://www.fredlyonsanfrancisco.com/index.cfm) available on [Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/San-Francisco-Portrait-City-1940-1960/dp/1616892668?tag=skim1x151696-20).
