Identification Photo Service records, 1945

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Summary

Title:
Identification Photo Service records
Dates:
1945
Creators:
Beers, C. W. International Photo Service (San Francisco, CA)
Abstract:
The Identification Photo Service records (SAFR 13561, HDC 16) contain correspondence relating to the Identification Photo Service (photos of U.S. Navy vessels) dated 1945. This collection is processed to the collection level and is available for research use without restriction.
Extent:
9 items
Language:
In English.
Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0016 (SAFR 13561), Identification Photo Service records, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Background

Scope and content:

The Identification Photo Service records (SAFR 13561, HDC 16) contain correspondence relating to the Identification Photo Service (photos of U.S. Navy vessels) dated 1945. This collection is processed to the collection level and is available for research use without restriction.

Biographical / historical:

C.W. Beers was the owner and photographer of the Identification Photo Service, Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA from 1943 to approximately 1950.

Acquisition information:

SAFR-00001

Donated by the wife of C.W. Beers to the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.

Processing information:

Note on Description: The descriptions in this collection guide were compiled using the best available sources of information. Such sources include the creator's annotations or descriptions, collection accession files, primary and secondary source material and subject matter experts. While every effort was made to provide accurate information, in the event that you find any errors in this guide please contact the reference staff in order for us to evaulate and make corrections to this guide. P lease cite the title and collection number in any correspondence with our staff.

Arrangement:

Collection of nine (9) items without arrangement.

Physical location:
San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard .

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by: Historic Document Department staff.
Date Prepared:
2012
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from ICMS database and converted into xml from a template revised and updated by San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department. 7/3/2012 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.

Terms of access:

Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the researcher's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.

Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0016 (SAFR 13561), Identification Photo Service records, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Location of this collection:
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123, US
Contact:
415-561-7030
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