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S.S. Cape Mendocino returning World War II troops, Pier 15, San Francisco, Calif. [graphic].
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S.S. Cape Mendocino returning World War II troops, Pier 15, San Francisco, CalifCreator/Contributor:
Strand Photos (San Francisco, Calif.), creatorAbstract:
Photographs depict S.S. Cape Mendocino (T-AKR-5064) arriving in San Franciso following World War II duty in the Pacific. One
photograph depicts ship approaching waterfront; other photograph depicts portion of ship's deck crowded with troops eager
to disembark.
Date:
1946 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caCape Mendocino (Ship) -- Photographs
World War, 1939-1945 -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Soldiers -- United States -- Photographs
Note:
Photographer's name stamped on versos: Strand Photos, 611 Larkin Street, San Francisco.
Both photos bear same caption printed in negative: S.S. Cape Mendocino, arrived at Pier 15, San Francisco from Saipan via
Honolulu, May 18, 1946.
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graphic
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1 folder (2 photographic prints) : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.
Language:
English