SF Public Library -- Historical Photographs

Photo Id#	AAD-1437
Title	[Battleship Iowa passing underneath the Golden Gate Bridge] [graphic].
Date	1947 May 22.
Description	1 photographic print: b&w.
Location	Folder: S.F. Bridges-Golden Gate-Ships Under.
Reproduction Rights	Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library. www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Notes	On back: "SF385768..... (San Francisco Bureau) IOWA IN THE VAN AS FLEET ARRIVES - SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.,--Smartly dressed 45,000-ton battleship Iowa, followed by 28 ships of the U. S. Navy's First Task Fleet steams majestically under Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco Bay, marking first major concentration of Naval Vessels in San Francisco since Admiral Halsey brought the victorious third fleet here in 1945. Matching the Navy gray is heavy overcast which completely obscures bridge towers. Four day visit by the fleet occasioned by Naval Reserve Week fete. Bureaus T CREDIT LINE (ACME) 5/22/47".
	"Acme Newspictures."
Subject	San Francisco (Calif.) -- Photographs.
	Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.)
	Ships.
Series	San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Source	Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Collection Name	Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)