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Bay Bridge circa 1940

Blurry view east toward Bay Bridge and Yerba Buena Island. Ferry boat and US Navy aircraft carrier USS "Sartoga" at center. ("Saratoga" featured a broad vertical stripe down her 'island' to avoid confusion with her twin ship, USS "Lexington," which had a horizontal stripe.)
Photographer Unknown (Courtesy of a Private Collector)

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