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Chapter 6: Image Credits

Florence Kahn leaving the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., 3 December 1925
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North Beach, San Francisco, California, ca. 1940
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U.S.S. Hancock returns to Alameda Naval Station, passing in front of the Golden Gate Bridge, September 1957
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Alameda Naval Station, Alameda, California, 31 May 1940
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Alameda Naval Station, Alameda, California, 7 April 1941
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Alameda Naval Station, Alameda, California, ca. 1940
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Alameda Naval Station, Alameda, California, looking west, n.d.
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Representative Florence Kahn introduces H.R. 12661 to authorize the acquisition of lands in Alameda and Marin Counties, California, for military purposes
Congressional Record, House, 71st Cong., 2nd sess. (28 May 1930): 9772.

Flight deck of the U.S.S. Casablanca loaded with P-47 Thunderbolt fighters loaded at Alameda Naval Station, Alameda, California, 1945
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Alameda Naval Station, Alameda, California, aerial view, 12 November 1941
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Golden Gate Bridge, under construction, ca. 1935
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U.S.S. Coral Sea approaches the Golden Gate Bridge, ca. 1982
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San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, under construction, ca. 1935
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Bill granting the consent of Congress to the state of California to construct and maintain a toll bridge across San Francisco Bay
H.R. 16298, 71st Cong., 3rd sess., Center for Legislative Archives, National Archives and Records Administration

Historic American Engineering Record measured drawing of the construction plans for the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, 1999
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San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, under construction, ca. 1930s
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Photograph, House of Representative Chamber, 5 December 1937
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Original letter from J. Edgar Hoover to Florence Kahn, 20 July 1942
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Congresswomen Florence Kahn of California (left) and Mary Norton of New Jersey flank Representative John P. Hill of Maryland. The three Members sought to modify the Volstead Act which enforced the 18th Amendment (ratified in 1919) that prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol inside the United States, as well as its importation into the country. 1926
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