[United States Army lowering flag on Angel Island as military deactivates Fort McDowell]

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Local identifier: AAC-9610
Title: [United States Army lowering flag on Angel Island as military deactivates Fort McDowell]
Date: 1946 Aug. 28
Issuance: monographic
Collection: San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Type of Resource: still image
Physical Description: 1 photographic print: b&w.
Form: graphic
Use and Reproduction: RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY. Photo by United States Army Signal Corps.
Note: Folder: S.F. Islands-Angel-1940's.
Newscopy: "ARMY'S FAREWELL--At a formal retreat ceremony at noon yesterday, the Port of Embarkation said farewell to Angel Island. Inactivated by the Army several months ago, historic Fort McDowell, on the island, will be turned over to Army engineers for maintenance until disposition of the island is decided on. It has been an active Army post since 1863.".
On back: "The last retreat ceremony on Fort McDowell, Angel Island--Military post since 1863.".
LCSH Subjects: San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Angel Island (Calif.)
Bibliographic Number: .b1024461x
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12352/islandora:139458