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San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
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Drawing of waiving sailor from Gordon Grant's Sail Ho

c1931, used with permission.

"Leaving Her," from Sail Ho! by Gordon Grant.

Have a question? Contact the Park's Reference staff--they can help you with your research, provide referrals to other professionals within the Park, or to other institutions.

By phone: 415-561-7030 during business hours to reach the Library staff member on duty.

The Reference staff may also be contacted by email, by fax to 415-556-3540, or by post:

Reference Staff
SF Maritime NHP Library
Fort Mason Center, Bldg. E
San Francisco, CA 94123
USA

 
Civilian Conservation Corp enrollee in charge of Ash Mountain Headquarters Library circa 1936

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Ash Mtn. Library

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Jewel Mazique cataloging in the Library of Congress, 1942
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Balclutha at Hyde Street Pier.

Did You Know?
The 19th Century sailing ship Balclutha, moored at San Francisco Maritime NHP, carried tons of coal during her career. Coal from Wales and Australia provided fuel for the West Coast's railroads, steamships, factories, businesses and homes.

Last Updated: June 01, 2011 at 10:39 MST