Usarmy

Contains 346 photos

Presidio
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Presidio

Cannon on main parade ground. Looking northeast to the bay. Stables at left. Post hospital and officer's residence at right, still extant in 2023. [The Presidio entrance 1868 PR-3] [F810 PR-003] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Presidio
Presidio
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Presidio

View west into Alameda entrance gate. Sentry, bandstand, flagpole and residences. Present day Presidio Blvd & Funston Ave. [The Presidio Entrance PR-4] [F810 PR-004] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Presidio
Buchanan near Marina
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Buchanan near Marina

Elevated view looking east from Buchanan St. across graded site of future Marina Safeway. Fort Mason in background. Area now called the Great Meadow is covered with military buildings and streets. (Part of a panorama with wnp100.20012.(

Marina
Golden Gate near Polk
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Golden Gate near Polk

View northeast from center of Golden Gate Ave. to men on horses, military and possibly city employees. Dr. E. J. Creeley at 510 Golden Gate Ave., a veterinary surgeon. Church in background is First United Presbyterian Church, NE corner Golden Gate & Polk. Large building next to veterinary hospital is O'Brien & Sons Carriage factory, 500 Golden Gate. Mounted officer at right might be Frederick Funston.[1020]

Civic Center
Letterman  Hospital
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Letterman Hospital

Christmas portrait in ward at Letterman Army General Hospital at the Presidio. [on back: 1872-1908 SF Hospital Ward]

Presidio
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, 1906 refugees eating at long tables in Golden Gate Park, Peacock Meadow on Main Drive (JFK) just west of McLaren Lodge. Soldier with his back turned at center. Sign reads 'Free Hot Meals Here'

Golden Gate Park
Presidio Camp Merriam
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Presidio Camp Merriam

'Picture of Ed Moss washing his clothes at the mess tent. He is a member of Co. K, 51st Ia Vol. Taken in San Francisco camp Merriam, Oct. 10—1898. Harry W. Stotler, Co. M., 51 Ia. Vol., Clarinda, Iowa.' Volunteers for Spanish-American War doing laundry. [Moss] (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)

Presidio
Presidio
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Presidio

Edwin J. Stotler and an unidentified soldier with women and child at a Presidio of San Francisco encampment, on way to Spanish-American War. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)

Camp Merritt
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Camp Merritt

Formal group photo of volunteer soldiers encamped on way to Spanish-American War. Trees, possibly of Golden Gate Park, behind. Company M, 51st Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment with Harry W. Stotler identified in the top row, 6th from the left. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)

Richmond Inner
Camp Merritt
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Camp Merritt

View roughly from California Street and Commonwealth south to Lone Mountain. Volunteer soldiers standing in formation with tents. Odd Fellows Cemetery in right distance. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)

Laurel Heights / Jordan Park
Camp Merritt
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Camp Merritt

Group of military personnel on sandy ground with possible high-ranking officer standing in front of tent. Likely Camp Merritt. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)

Richmond Inner
Presidio
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Presidio

[Iowa boys drilling on Presidio drill ground. Capt. Clark in center and in front of his Co. M. June 1898.] View from future site of Presidio Golf Course south to Richmond District. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)

Presidio
Camp Merritt
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Camp Merritt

[Ellery E. Mills, our tent mate and who died Sept. 14, 1898 at Division Hospital of pneumonia. Taken at Camp Merritt.] Portrait of soldier with rifle blanket roll and canteen posted outside tent. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)

Richmond Inner
Camp Merritt
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Camp Merritt

[John J. Rapp one of our tent mates, Camp Merritt.] Portrait of soldier with rifle and blanket roll outside tent. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)

Richmond Inner
Presidio
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Presidio

[Col. Loper, left, Major Hume middle, and Capt. J.W. Clark in front of Co. M, 51st Iowa. June 1898.] Two mounted officers, one on foot with sword. Probably taken on Presidio drill grounds, future site of Presidio Golf Course. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)

Presidio