SF Public Library -- Historical Photographs

Photo Id#	AAF-0817
Title	[Casket of Father Damien, Priest of Molokai] [graphic]
Date	[1936 Feb. 11]
Description	1 photographic print : b&w ; 9 x 7 in.
Location	Folder: S.F. Portraits-Damien, Father (Leper Priest)
Reproduction Rights	Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library.
Notes	Newscopy: "ACME Newspictures. San Francisco Bureau. 'LEPER PRIEST'S' BODY IN STATE IN HAWAII -- Photo shows the casket of Father Damien, the 'Leper Martyr' of Molokai Island, lying in state in Hawaii, just before it was placed on the army transport republic, enroute to his native Belgium where the remains will be enshrined."
	"ACME Photos."
Subject	San Francisco (Calif.) -- Photographs.
	Portrait photographs.
	Damien, Father, Saint, 1840-1889.
Series	San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Source	Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)