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Hall of Justice
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Hall of Justice

Memorial for Judge Matthew Brady at Hall of Justice (Kearny and Washington), Irene Brady, wife of Judge Brady with safety patrol students of St. Mary's Chinese School and Ss. Peter & Paul School. Safety patrol boys include Louis Birleffi, Ray Pissiciotta, Roy Arrighhi, Francis Mark Jr. and Collin Quock. (Judge Brady annually held a meeting for school safety patrol on his birthday).

Chinatown
Moore Shipyard, Oakland
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Moore Shipyard, Oakland

Antique railroad locomotive engines and passenger cars at Moore Shipyard in Oakland. [Locomotive] (These were authentic locomotives and rail cars, but painted in livery of the two trains present at Gold Spike ceremony at Promontory, Utah, in 1869. They served as props at 1939-1940 Worlds Fair stage production on Treasure Island.)

Outside SF
Moore Shipyard, Oakland
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Moore Shipyard, Oakland

Antique railroad locomotive engines and passenger cars at Moore Shipyard in Oakland. [Locomotive] (These were authentic locomotives but painted in livery of the two engines present at Gold Spike ceremony at Promontory, Utah, in 1869. They served as props at 1939-1940 Worlds Fair stage production on Treasure Island.)

Outside SF
Mayor Elmer Robinson
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Mayor Elmer Robinson

David Smith, age 12, is congratulated by Mayor Elmer Robinson on becoming the youngest ever to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout. (Smith and 18 other Scouts received the award at a special Court of Honor held at Presidio Junior High School.)

Richmond Outer
Mayor Elmer Robinson
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Mayor Elmer Robinson

David Smith, age 12, is congratulated by Mayor Elmer Robinson on becoming the youngest ever to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout. (Smith and 18 other Scouts received the award at a special Court of Honor held at Presidio Junior High School.)

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Russian Displaced Persons
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Russian Displaced Persons

Pier 7, USS General Haan Arrives with Russian Displaced Persons, over 1100 displaced persons were brought to SF from Shanghai by way of the Philippines. 4 Russian Priests: Matvei Medvedeff(arch priest), Philaret S. Astrahnsky, Paul Metlenko(arch deacon), Michael Bushmakin(abbot)

Northern Waterfront
Russian Displaced Persons
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Russian Displaced Persons

Pier 7, USS General Haan Arrives with Russian Displaced Persons, over 1100 displaced persons were brought to SF from Shanghai by way of the Philippines. 4 Generations of Romanoff Family: Nikolas, Vladimir, Tatiana, (Grandfather) Philip, Alexander-18, (Grandma) Irina-68, (mother) Maria-45, (Father) Ivan-48, (Son in Law) Dmitiri Rybalchenko-26, (Great grand daughter Irina-8 months, (daughter) Anna R. Rybalchenko-24, Paul Romanoff-11, Valentina Romanoff-9, Nadeja Romanoff-7

Northern Waterfront
Russian Displaced Persons
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Russian Displaced Persons

Pier 7, USS General Haan Arrives with Russian Displaced Persons, over 1100 displaced persons were brought to SF from Shanghai by way of the Philippines. 4 Generations of Romanoff Family: Nikolas, Vladimir, Tatiana, (Grandfather) Philip, Alexander-18, (Grandma) Irina-68, (mother) Maria-45, (Father) Ivan-48, (Son in Law) Dmitiri Rybalchenko-26, (Great grand daughter Irina-8 months, (daughter) Anna R. Rybalchenk

Northern Waterfront
Russian Displaced Persons
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Russian Displaced Persons

Pier 7, USS General Haan Arrives with Russian Displaced Persons, over 1100 displaced persons were brought to SF from Shanghai by way of the Philippines. Anna Rybalchemko, Irina (8 months), Dimitri Rybalchemko

Northern Waterfront
Russian Displaced Persons
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Russian Displaced Persons

Pier 7, USS General Haan Arrives with Russian Displaced Persons, over 1100 displaced persons were brought to SF from Shanghai by way of the Philippines. Russian orphans playing instruments

Northern Waterfront
Russian Displaced Persons
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Russian Displaced Persons

Pier 7, USS General Haan Arrives with Russian Displaced Persons, over 1100 displaced persons were brought to SF from Shanghai by way of the Philippines. 3 Russian orphans with instruments

Northern Waterfront
Russian Displaced Persons
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Russian Displaced Persons

Pier 7, USS General Haan Arrives with Russian Displaced Persons, over 1100 displaced persons were brought to SF from Shanghai by way of the Philippines. Col. Pavel A. Savich, a former Cossack in Czar's Army

Northern Waterfront
Russian Displaced Persons
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Russian Displaced Persons

Pier 7, USS General Haan Arrives with Russian Displaced Persons, over 1100 displaced persons were brought to SF from Shanghai by way of the Philippines. Col. Pavel A. Savich, a former Cossack in Czar's Army

Northern Waterfront
Russian Displaced Persons
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Russian Displaced Persons

Pier 7, USS General Haan Arrives with Russian Displaced Persons, over 1100 displaced persons were brought to SF from Shanghai by way of the Philippines. Col. Pavel A. Savich and Mrs. Sophie Zabeaken with dog, Sandy (8 yrs). On board ship, with Alcatraz in distance.

Northern Waterfront
Fred Gysenberg
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Fred Gysenberg

Fred Gysenberg, antique repairer at the Dutch Art Studio, his home at 1339 22nd Avenue between Irving and Judah. Gysenberg repaired and restored antique art pieces for local museums, stores, and private collectors.

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