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A guide to the Roger Olmsted photographs, 1970-1981
P16-011 (SAFR 24817)  
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  • Title: Roger Olmsted photographs
    Date: 1970-1981
    Identifier/Call Number: P16-011 (SAFR 24817)
    Creator: Olmsted, Nancy
    Physical Description: 8 items.
    Repository: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department
    Building E, Fort Mason
    San Francisco, CA 94123
    Abstract: The Roger Olmsted photographs, 1970-1981, (SAFR 24817, P16-011) are comprised of portrait photographs of Roger Olmsted and photographs of a ceremony attended by San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto at Victorian Park, San Francisco, California. The collection has been processed to the Collection level and is open for use.
    Physical Location: San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
    Language(s): In English.

    Access

    This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.

    Publication and Use Rights

    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.

    Processing Note

    A 1981 memorial service card for Roger Olmsted has been cataloged separately.
    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.
    Please cite the title and collection number in any correspondence with our staff.

    Preferred Citation

    [Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], P16-011 (SAFR 24817), Roger Olmsted photographs, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

    Acquisition Information

    SAFR-02512
    Transfer from the Library. Found in the Olmsted Family PAM files in 2007.

    Historical or Biographical Note

    This collection does not include a historical or biographical note.

    Collection Scope and Content

    The Roger Olmsted photographs, 1970-1981, (SAFR 24817, P16-011) are comprised of portrait photographs of Roger Olmsted and photographs of a ceremony attended by San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto at Victorian Park, San Francisco, California. The collection has been processed to the Collection level and is open for use.
    Consists of the following items:
    Item 1. Ambassador from Spain Jaime Alba Delibes, San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto, and Mike Garcia of the State Department of Transportation attending a celebration in Victorian Park, San Francisco, California, 1975. In the foreground is the plaque for California Historical Landmark no. 236 which commemorates the arrival of the first ship into San Francisco Bay, the Spanish packet SAN CARLOS, on August 5, 1775. Five women in Spanish period costumes are also in view. 1 black-and-white photographic print, 5 x 7 in.
    Item 2. San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto presenting the key to San Francisco, California, to Jaime Alba Delibes, the Ambassador from Spain, 1975. Karl Kortum of the San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park is seated on the right. 1 black-and-white photographic print, 5 x 7 in.
    Items 3-8: Portraits of Roger Olmsted, former curator at the San Francisco Maritime Museum, in various outdoor settings, circa 1970-1981. 5 color photographic prints, 5 x 5 in., and 1 color photographic print, 3.5 x 5 in.

    Collection Arrangement

    No arrangement due to the small size of the collection.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    San Francisco (Calif.)
    Victorian Park (San Francisco, California)
    Black-and-white prints (photographs)
    Color prints (photographs)