A guide to the Felt family photograph of Fort Point Life Saving Station lifeboat, 1903-1915
Processed by: L. Bianchi, 2017.
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
2017
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123
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A Guide to the Felt family photograph of Fort Point Life Saving Station lifeboat
P17-002
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, National Park Service2017, National Park Service
Title: Felt family photograph of Fort Point Life Saving Station lifeboat
Date: 1903-1915
Identifier/Call Number: P17-002 (SAFR 24853)
Creator:
Felt family
Physical Description:
1 item.
Repository:
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123
Abstract: The Gary Felt photograph collection, circa 1903-1915, (SAFR 24853, P17-002) is comprised of a photograph of a Fort Point Life
Saving Station lifeboat, 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.
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[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item
Number], P17-002 (SAFR 24853), Felt family photograph of Fort Point Life Saving Station lifeboat, San Francisco Maritime
National Historical Park
SAFR-02547
Gift from Gary Felt in 2017. He believed the photo had been in his family since circa 1914.
Historical or Biographical Note
This collection does not include a historical or biographical note.
The Gary Felt photograph collection, circa 1903-1915, (SAFR 24853, P17-002) is comprised of a photograph of a Fort Point Life
Saving Station lifeboat, San Francisco, California. The collection has been processed to the Collection level and is open
for use.
Contains 1 black-and-white photographic postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 in., of group of men launching a United States Life-Saving Service
lifeboat at the foot of a marine railway, presumably at the Fort Point station, San Francisco, California, circa 1903-1915.
Broadside view of the lifeboat. Some men wearing lifejackets are inside the lifeboat with oars in hand, and other men are
alongside the boat.
Single item.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Lifeboats
United States. Life-Saving Service.
Fort Point (San Francisco, Calif.)
Black-and-white prints (photographs)
Photographic postcards