SF Bay
Aircraft carrier USS Saratoga passing under Bay Bridge with Yerba Buena Island in background.
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Market near 4th
[We are marching up Market St ... in a parade for the 'Liberty Boys.'] Elevated view south across Market St. to sailors in marching band in formation. Probably the Draft Day Parade of September 21, 1917 honoring 1,571 military draftees departing for WWI. Bohemian Cafe, Portola Theatre playing Elsie Ferguson in 'Barbary Sheep'.
Downtown / Union Square
Fort Mason
View southwest toward Fort Mason piers, possibly from navy ship. Gas tank and smokestack of powerhouse at Gas House Cove in background.
Suisun Bay Aerial
Aerial view northerly toward Suisun Bay over Port Chicago. Area now known as Concord Naval Weapons Depot. Roe Island, bay and hills. Reserve fleet ships moored across straits.
Outside SF
Ocean Beach
View south on Ocean Beach near Lincoln Way. sailors standing on the dune.
Sunset Outer
PPIE
Two submarines, battleship USS OREGON, and ferryboat at pier at Panama Pacific International Exposition, at present day northeast corner of Marina Green. View to east. Fort Mason pier shed visible in background.
Pier 39
View south from SF Bay toward original Pier 39. States Marine Lines and two navy ships including USS Dale (CG-19) at center. Can't make out the other ship. A total of 17 Navy ships entered the bay on June 27, 1968 with midshipmen on board for training. Coit Tower at left. Bank of America Building under construction in background.
SF Bay
Sutro Baths
View Northwest from Merrie Way, Sutro Baths at left, Point Lobos (Parallel Point) with Sky Tram station and waterfall at center. Warship in distance.
Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
SF Bay Aerial
View south from above western end of Alameda Naval Air Station. Many ships in bay. Hunters Point, Bayview Hill, and San Bruno Mountain in right background
Outside SF
SF Bay Aerial
View north toward Yerba Buena Island. Golden Gate Bridge opening celebration with many navy ships on the bay. View of Bay Bridge with Treasure Island under construction
SF Bay
View from Telegraph Hill
View from Telegraph Hill showing moored battleship at Pier 37. Angel Island in background with large sign saying 'Welcome Home Well Done' for returning servicemen.
Telegraph Hill
Great White Fleet
USS Iowa anchored in San Francisco Bay with Yerba Buena Island in the distance at left. [USS IOWA]
Embarcadero
[Unknown pier USS Oklahoma City CLG 5, a WWII light cruiser converted to a guided missile cruiser at Bethlehem Steel in San Francisco during 1957-1960. The ship had a triple 6-inch gun turret and a twin 5-inch gun forward with Talos missiles aft. Saw considerable service during Vietnam war. Mothballed in 1979, and sunk as a target in 1999.] (Photo likely taken at Pier 39 when ship was open to the public on June 2, 1968.)
Fishermans Wharf
Goat on a Boat
U.S. Navy sailor and a goat on the deck of a warship. Another sailor and women visitors in background
SF Bay
USS Minnesota, Battleship
Great White Fleet, visitors touring the USS Minnesota (BB22) in SF Bay. Marine with rifle at right, with civilian visitors.