A guide to the Golden Bear (built 1955; freighter) photograph, 1955-1970

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 Golden Bear (built 1955; freighter) photograph

P16-008

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, National Park Service

2016, National Park Service

Title: Golden Bear (built 1955; freighter) photograph

Date: 1955-1970

Identifier/Call Number: P16-008 (SAFR 24814)

Creator: Unknown

Physical Description: 1 item.

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

Building E, Fort Mason

San Francisco, CA 94123

Abstract: The Golden Bear (built 1955; freighter) photograph, 1955-1970, (SAFR 24814, P P16-008) is comprised of a photograph of GOLDEN BEAR underway on San Francisco Bay, 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], P16-008 (SAFR 24814), Golden Bear (built 1955; freighter) photograph, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Acquisition Information

SAFR-02507

Found by staff in a library book. Donor unknown.

Historical or Biographical Note

GOLDEN BEAR (built 1955; freighter) was built by Bethlehem Steel Company in San Francisco, California.

Collection Scope and Content

The Golden Bear (built 1955; freighter) photograph, 1955-1970, (SAFR 24814, P P16-008) is comprised of a photograph of GOLDEN BEAR underway on San Francisco Bay, California. The collection has been processed to the Collection level and is open for use.

Consists of 1 black-and-white photographic print, 4 x 5 in., of an aerial view of Pacific Far East Line vessel GOLDEN BEAR (built 1955; freighter) underway on San Francisco Bay, California, view off the starboard bow with the San Francisco waterfront in the background, 1955-1970. The piers visible are approximately Piers 9-23. Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill is on the right distance.

Collection Arrangement

Single item.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Cargo ships

Merchant ships

San Francisco Bay (Calif.)

San Francisco (Calif.)

Black-and-white prints (photographs)