Photo taken by Dorothy Daggett Ecton. She wrote on the back. This picture I snapped just before noon of Monday November 17, 1924. This boat is named after one of the HC Alexander’s daughters and is the oldest and smallest of the Alexander coast line boats. It was ordered in for repairs after this trip…. (read more)
ORIGINAL – WW1 JAPANESE NAVY CRUISER CHITOSE UNDER CONSTRUCTION in SAN FRANCISCO 1898 PHOTO. WW1 JAPANESE NAVY CRUISER CHITOSE UNDER CONSTRUCTION in SAN FRANCISCO 1898 PHOTO. IN SAN FRANCISCO BAY IN 1898 CONSTRUCTION IS UNDERWAY ON THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE CRUISER CHITOSE AT THE UNION IRON WORKS IN 1898. Chitose – During World War I. Was… (read more)
Bought from local estate. Approx 9″ x 27″.
IN SAN FRANCISCO BAY IN 1898 CONSTRUCTION IS UNDERWAY ON THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE CRUISER CHITOSE AT THE UNION IRON WORKS IN 1898.
CGC CAPE ROMAIN WPB-95319 San Francisco, CA with patch included.
She married George Eugene Ecton (Buck) but died young on August 15, 1938 around the age of 33. It was ordered in for repairs after this trip. Photo taken by Dorothy Daggett Ecton.
Great White Fleet San Francisco 1908 Signed Book Napkin Program Map Invitation. Incredible grouping for any collector of Great White Fleet memorabilia, or collectors of San Jose or San Francisco history. With the American Fleet from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Is the well-known book covering the North and South American leg of Teddy Roosevelt’s… (read more)
This original engraving was published in Harper’s Weekly, New York, March 20, 1880 showing San Francisco Chinatown New Year’s Celebration (Year of the Dragon) with fireworks going off in the streets. Measures approximately 11 x 16 inches. The item comes in an archival protective plastic sleeve with a white acid-free backing board. It will be… (read more)
Lookin’ to Recycle the followin’ to a new home. A WOOD FRAMED PHOTO. At first I thought it was just a photo of a STREETCAR in SAN FRANCISCO Overlooking the Bay in the 1980’s (notice the cars) but then I saw the enormous AIRCRAFT CARRIER with a number 70, which would be the U. CARL… (read more)
RARE 1908 Irvine & Jachens GREAT WHITE FLEET San Francisco CELLULOID STICKPIN BUTTON. Oval measures 1″ high 1 1/4″ wide. Very Nice Original Condition. MOUSE OVER THE PHOTOS TO ENLARGE THEM. Pin is from an old Northern California Gold Rush Era estate I have been liquidating. The item “1908 GREAT WHITE FLEET San Francisco CELLULOID… (read more)
