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San Francisco Maritime National Historical ParkAn ariel view south across the Aquatic Park lagoon with the pier on the left, museum on the right, and SF skyline in the background.
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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: 415-561-7080 (recorded information), or 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
Bldg. E, Fort Mason Center
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

The NPS Ask-a-Librarian Web-based Reference Service is also available to help you with your research.
Jewel Mazique cataloging in the Library of Congress, 1942
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The Balclutha, a sailing ship, built in 1886, now resides at Hyde Street Pier.  

Did You Know?
The resources of San Francisco Maritime NHP include six National Historic Landmark vessels. 1886 square-rigger Balclutha, 1890 steam ferryboat Eureka, 1891 scow schooner Alma, 1895 schooner C.A. Thayer, 1907 steam tug Hercules and 1915 steam schooner Wapama.
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Last Updated: August 04, 2009 at 12:13 EST