Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei whitianga - Ko Crocker te whanaunga tuatahi o William Henry Crocker, tangata me te perehitini o nga umanga e toru o te Tai Hauauru: te Crocker Bank (ko te tekau ma wha o nga peeke nui rawa atu i te motu), te Whare Wananga o California Board of Regents, me te California Academy of Sciences. I te wa i whakangaromia ai te nuinga o te taone o San Francisco e te ahi i te ru o te tau 1906
Ko William Crocker me tana peeke te kaha nui ki te putea i te hanganga. Ko te wahine a William a Ethel tetahi o nga kaiarahi o California o te toi French Impressionist.