The Streets of San Francisco (novel by Carolyn Weston)
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"The Streets of San Francisco" is a crime novel by Carolyn Weston that introduced the characters and gritty urban atmosphere later adapted into the 1970s television police drama set in San Francisco.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Streets of San Francisco (novel by Carolyn Weston) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13594773 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Streets of San Francisco (novel by Carolyn Weston) Context triple: [Inspector Steve Keller, basedOn, The Streets of San Francisco (novel by Carolyn Weston)]
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Tales of the City
Tales of the City is a popular series of novels by Armistead Maupin, later adapted into television miniseries, that chronicles the intertwined lives of residents in 1970s San Francisco.
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More Tales of the City
More Tales of the City is a television miniseries adaptation of Armistead Maupin’s novel, continuing the stories of the eccentric residents of 28 Barbary Lane in San Francisco.
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The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco is a 1970s American police procedural television series set in San Francisco, best known for starring Karl Malden and launching Michael Douglas to fame.
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Private: The San Francisco Story
Private: The San Francisco Story is an adult film production set in San Francisco, released by the European adult entertainment studio Private as part of its spin-off series.
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East Side of San Francisco
The East Side of San Francisco is a broadly urban, historically working- and middle-class area that includes neighborhoods like the Mission District, known for its dense housing, cultural diversity, and vibrant commercial corridors.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Streets of San Francisco (novel by Carolyn Weston) Target entity description: "The Streets of San Francisco" is a crime novel by Carolyn Weston that introduced the characters and gritty urban atmosphere later adapted into the 1970s television police drama set in San Francisco.
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A.
Tales of the City
Tales of the City is a popular series of novels by Armistead Maupin, later adapted into television miniseries, that chronicles the intertwined lives of residents in 1970s San Francisco.
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B.
More Tales of the City
More Tales of the City is a television miniseries adaptation of Armistead Maupin’s novel, continuing the stories of the eccentric residents of 28 Barbary Lane in San Francisco.
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C.
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco is a 1970s American police procedural television series set in San Francisco, best known for starring Karl Malden and launching Michael Douglas to fame.
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D.
Private: The San Francisco Story
Private: The San Francisco Story is an adult film production set in San Francisco, released by the European adult entertainment studio Private as part of its spin-off series.
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E.
East Side of San Francisco
The East Side of San Francisco is a broadly urban, historically working- and middle-class area that includes neighborhoods like the Mission District, known for its dense housing, cultural diversity, and vibrant commercial corridors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Inspector Steve Keller – Michael Douglas
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basedOn
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The Streets of San Francisco (novel by Carolyn Weston)
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subject surface form:
Inspector Steve Keller