Souvenir photograph from the Mural Room in the Hotel St. Francis in San Francisco, California in the 1940s
Gift of George Gottschalk, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Souvenir photograph in case from the Mural Room in the Hotel St. Francis in San Francisco, California. Photo is picture of LeRoy L. Stewart and unidentified woman. The hotel was located at 335 Powell Street San Francisco, California. "Mike." 194-
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Collection of photographs from the service of Brigadier General LeRoy J. Stewart, 7th Infantry Division, Commander of the 76th Field Artillery Battalion, and Chief of Staff who participated in the Aleutian Islands Campaign and Kwajalein invasion. Stewart was on the US Equestrian Team and participated in the 1932 Olympics. Graduated from the Citadel and West Point. Assumed command of the Field Artillery Battalion in the Aleutians. He later served as Commanding General and Artillery Officer on Kwajelein, Phillipines and Okinawa. He retired in 1951. Deceased January 1983.
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San Francisco
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37.767
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-122.417
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