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Title
Arrival of the first troops from training camp.
Creator
Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued
1918
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
V1p317a
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 317 top.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Text written under photo: "Arrival of the first troops from Training Camp at the Ferry. These men were in training at Camp Lewis when the Armistic [sic] was declared (December 1918)." Photo shows a large crowd of soldiers and civilians in the middle of East Street just south of the Ferry Building. Several autos and one horse-drawn carriage are parked around the perimiter of the crowd. Spectators are gathered on the ferry terminal's roof. Streetcars on the Ferry Loop can be seen in the distance.
Negative, no. 5,386.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photoprint ; 7 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001380921CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4180
Subject
Military personnel--California--San Francisco
Buildings--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place
California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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