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'''Guardsmen march along Embarcadero.''' | |||
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'''Tanks on the waterfront.''' | |||
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'''National Guard on patrol, 1934.''' | |||
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Latest revision as of 00:43, 19 May 2022
Unfinished History
Militarized waterfront, 1934.
Photo: Ernie Manzo Jr., via Facebook
Two machine gunners on waterfront, 1934.
Photo: Ernie Manzo Jr., via Facebook
Machine gun nest on waterfront, 1934.
Photo: Ernie Manzo Jr., via Facebook
California National Guard on strike duty, 1934.
Photo: Mike McGarvey
California National Guard stationed at Pier 24, July 1934.
Photo: Mike McGarvey
National Guard machine guns on the Embarcadero, defending the port from its workers. July 1934
1,700 National Guardsmen sent to the San Francisco waterfront, July 6, 1934 by Governor Merriam. They installed barbed wire and machine-gun nests along the Embarcadero and had orders to shoot to kill.
National Guard Tanks on waterfront in July of 1934
Photos: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, CA
Guardsmen march along Embarcadero.
Photo: justacarguy
Tanks on the waterfront.
Photo: justacarguy
National Guard on patrol, 1934.
Photo: justacarguy