Military

Contains 459 photos

Fort Mason
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Fort Mason

Military transports tied up at Port of Embarkation at lower Fort Mason. Pier 3 in foreground. Front of pier painted in Korean War motif.

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Fort Mason
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Fort Mason

Army officer wearing 'Ike' jacket and garrison cap, standing on present-day Great Meadow at Fort Mason

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Fort Mason
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Fort Mason

Army officer with Medical Corps insignia on uniform standing in front of Post Dispensary (present-day Youth Hostel) at Fort Mason. Same officer as in wnp14.13229

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Fort Mason
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Fort Mason

Army officer with Medical Corps insignia on uniform standing on deck of military transport at Port of Embarkation. Same officer as in wnp14.13226

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Presidio
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Presidio

View east from the Presidio toward Fort Mason and Russian Hill in background. [#72] Guardhouse and flagpole at left center.

Presidio
Market near 9th
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Market near 9th

Market Street Parade for Teddy Roosevelt. Crowd gathered at Market Street, military group of marchers with swords, advertisement for national baseball park at the corner of 9th and Bryant in the background. [Roosevelt Reception May 13th, 1903]

Civic Center
Post & Grant
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Post & Grant

View northwest across Post to U.S. Army soldiers marching in formation on Post Street. Buildings on north side of Grant in background. Vogue Cloak & Fur Co., 217 Grant, at Campton Pl. (then Stockton Pl) with flags on front of building.

Downtown / Union Square
Post & Grant
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Post & Grant

View northwest across Post to U.S. Army brass band marching in formation on Post Street. Buildings on north side of Grant in background. Vogue Cloak & Fur Co., 217 Grant, at Campton Pl. (then Stockton Pl) with flags on front of building.

Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
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Union Square

Street portrait of General Hershy Bar (portrayed by Bill Matons, 1906-1993) at Union Square in front of I. Magnin's on Geary St. Gen. Hershy Bar was a satirical character of the Vietnam War-era Anti-War protest movement, a parody of U.S. General Lewis B. Hershey, Director of the Selective Service (military draft) System between 1941 and 1970.

Downtown / Union Square