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Fort Mason photograph album documenting facilities following the Second World War [graphic].
BANC PIC 2008.083--PICLOCAL
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Title:

Fort Mason photograph album documenting facilities following the Second World War
Fort Mason: Catalog of photographs taken for DA AGO form 1057

Creator/Contributor:

United States, Army., creator

Abstract:

United States Army photograph album documenting Fort Mason (San Francisco, Calif.) and vicinity. Includes general aerial views, views of structures and grounds, and interior scenes of buildings and facilities of the then-U.S. Army port. Also includes views of the adjacent waterfront area, the Marina District and the Presidio of San Francisco.

Date:

1948 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Waterfronts -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Fort Mason (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Marina District (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Presidio of San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Note:

On cover: Fort Mason. Catalog of Photographs taken for DA AGO Form 1057, 1 October 1948. Negatives on file at Port Signal Office.
All photographs numbered, mounted on linen, with typescript captions. Many indicate negatives on file with the Postwar Planning Section. Some bear U.S. Army stamps on versos.
Original album disbound for preservation purposes. Covers shelved separately.
No negatives present.

Type:

graphic
Photograph albums.
Aerial photographs.

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
1 album (86 photographic prints) and 1 folder (album covers) : b&w ; photographs 8 x 10 in.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 2008.083--PICLOCAL

Origin:

California