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''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA''
''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA''
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'''The main post/parade grounds in 1920s filled with tents.'''
''Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnop27.6263''


Presidio Environmental restoration as urban renewal. Photographs of the Presidio parade grounds in 1917 and 1996.
Presidio Environmental restoration as urban renewal. Photographs of the Presidio parade grounds in 1917 and 1996.
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Revision as of 00:06, 18 January 2023

Unfinished History

Presidio$parade-grounds-1917.jpg

Presidio parade grounds circa 1917.

Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA

Presidio main post 1920s opensfhistory wnp27.6263.jpg

The main post/parade grounds in 1920s filled with tents.

Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnop27.6263

Presidio Environmental restoration as urban renewal. Photographs of the Presidio parade grounds in 1917 and 1996.

Presidio$parade-grounds-1996.jpg

The Presidio parade grounds in 1996.

Photo: Carla Lazer

Analysis of new (mid-2000s) plans for Presidio's Historic Parade Ground. Most recently Don Fisher, owner of The Gap, has sought permission to build a museum to house his extensive collection of modern art.

Presidio Trust overview of parade ground plans (pdf)

3rd-Co-USTC-Presidio-Nov-14-1917 300dpi.jpg

3rd Company, USTC, at the Presidio, Nov. 14, 1917.

Photo: Shaping San Francisco

Troops-mock-battle-1876.jpg

U.S. troops stage mock battle, c. 1876. Troops from the Presidio were used to subdue natives in northeastern California not long before this exercise.

Photo: Private Collection


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