A guide to the Old Ship Saloon photograph, 1907

Processed by: L. Bianchi, July 2016.

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Building E, Fort Mason

San Francisco, CA 94123

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2016

A Guide to the Old Ship Saloon photograph

P16-003

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, National Park Service

2016, National Park Service

Title: Old Ship Saloon photograph

Date: 1907

Identifier/Call Number: P16-003 (SAFR 24661)

Creator: Olmsted, Nancy

Physical Description: 1 item.

Repository: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department

Building E, Fort Mason

San Francisco, CA 94123

Abstract: The Old Ship Saloon photograph, circa 1907, (SAFR 24661, P16-003) is comprised of a photograph of the Old Ship Saloon in 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

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Processing Note

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Preferred Citation

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], P16-003 (SAFR 24661), Old Ship Saloon photograph, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Acquisition Information

SAFR-02501

Found in the library. Note on envelope states it was donated by Nancy Olmsted in 2005.

Historical or Biographical Note

The building that houses the Old Ship Saloon was built atop the remains of the hull of ARKANSAS (built 1833; ship, 3m).

Collection Scope and Content

The Old Ship Saloon photograph, circa 1907, (SAFR 24661, P16-003) is comprised of a photograph of the Old Ship Saloon in San Francisco, California. The collection has been processed to the Collection level and is open for use.

Contains 1 black-and-white copy negative, 4 x 5 in., of a photograph of Henry Klee with 15 men (staff and patrons) standing outside the Old Ship Saloon located at Battery and Pacific Streets in San Francisco, California, circa 1907. Proprietor Henry Klee is the mustached man standing next to the post. There are advertisements on the building for Ruhstaller Gilt Edge Lager and Broadway Steam Beer. Two horses hitched to a carriage (out of view) are on the right.

Collection Arrangement

Single item.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Bars (Drinking establishments)

San Francisco (Calif.)

Black-and-white negatives