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Illustrations Figure 1.1 Treasure Island appears like a floating platform. Figure 1.2 The western edge of the low-lying Treasure Island in 2012. Figure 1.3 Treasure Island in the middle of San Francisco Bay, 1939. Figure 1.4 Master plan for Treasure Island Airport, 1941. Figure 1.5 “Tierra Nueva” under construction, 1936. Figure 1.6 Montage view of a design for the “Magic City,” 1935. Figure 1.7 Site plan of the Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939. Figure 1.8 Cinematically lit, eighty-foot statue Pacifica by Ralph Stackpole, 1939. Figure 1.9 A night shot of the Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939. Figure 1.10 Maps illustrating the GGIE as part of the Pacific Rim and road networks, 1939. Figure 1.11 “Native Means of Transportation,” 1939. Figure 1.12 Aerial photograph of Naval Station Treasure Island in the 1940s. Figure 1.13 Comparative illustration of the sizes of naval bases in 1985. Figure 1.14 Victory Day celebrations on Naval Station Treasure Island, 1945. Figure 1.15 Construction of embarkation facilities, 1944. Figure 1.16 Master plan showing Treasure Island, 1966. Figure 1.17 Master plan showing Yerba Buena Island, 1966. Figure 1.18 Overlapping sites, 1965. Figure 1.19 Magic City 2.0, 2005. Figure 1.20 Model of proposed development, 2005. Figure 1.21 Rendering from the Treasure Island–Yerba Buena Island Development Project, 2005. Figure 1.22 Map of Treasure Island showing “newly identified radiologically impacted areas,” 2012. Figure 2.1 Aerial drawing of Golden Gate International Exposition at Treasure Island, 1935. Figure 2.2 Berkeley landfill, 1987. Figure 2.3 San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge under construction, 1933–1936. Figure 2.4 Douglas Skyhawk, 2015. Figure 2.5 Bay Area housing starts, 2000–2010. Figure 2.6 Sea-level rise around San Francisco Bay, 2015. Figure 3.1 Cover of San Francisco Business, 1927. Figure 3.2 Map of proposed airport near China Basin, 1930. Figure 3.3 Proposed airport site, December 1932. Figure 3.4 Construction of perimeter wall and first building foundation, 1936. Figure 3.5 Boy on pipe discharging sand, 1936. Figure 3.6 Laying pipes on the emerging island, 1936–1937. Figure 3.7 Diagram of well-point drainage to leach sandy soil, 1938. Figure 3.8 Mature trees barged in to Treasure Island, 1938. Figure 3.9 Major public works in the Bay Area in the early twentieth century, 1937. Figure 4.1 Poble Espanyol at the 1929 Exposició internacional in Barcelona. Figure 4.2 Italian Pavilion at A Century of Progress Fair, Chicago, 1933. Figure 4.3 Poster of the 1934 Century of Progress Fair. Figure 4.4 Chinese Bendix Lama Temple, Chicago, 1933. VIII ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 4.5 Aerial view of the Golden Gate International Exposition, 1933. Figure 4.6 Statue Pacifica at the GGIE, 1939–1940. Figure 4.7 GGIE plan, January 1937. Figure 4.8 GGIE plan, May 1937. Figure 4.9 United States Pavilion building, 1939–1940. Figure 4.10 Pacific Area rendering by Arthur Brown Jr., 1937. Figure 4.11 Pacific House and Asian pavilions, 1939. Figure 4.12 Central and South American buildings, 1938. Figure 4.13 Brazil Pavilion at the GGIE, 1939. Figure 5.1 Southern elevation of the Japan Pavilion, 1939. Figure 5.2 Northern and western elevations of the Japan Pavilion, 1939. Figure 5.3 Japan Pavilion garden, 1939. Figure 5.4 “Ground Plan,” circa 1938. Figure 5.5 Travel Hall fountain and map, 1939. Figure 5.6 Travel Hall fountain and statues, 1939. Figure 5.7 Program cover for the 1940 Takarazuka Revue GGIE performance. Figure 5.8 Celebrating Japan Day, May 1, 1939. Figure 5.9 Japanese American Nisei women, 1939. Figure 5.10 Destruction of the Japan Pavilion, April 8, 1941. Figure 6.1 Segregated barracks, 1944. Figure 6.2 Loading ammunition onto a train car. Figure 6.3 Port Chicago court-martial, October 1944. Figure 7.1 Naval Station Treasure Island students learn techniques of radiological detection, 1968. Figure 7.2 Map of Yerba Buena and Treasure Island Naval Stations. Figure 7.3 “The Bikini Blowup,” 1946. Figure 7.4 “U.S.–Marshall Island Relations,” 1948. Figure 7.5 Mock A-Bomb in San Francisco Bay, 1959. Figure 8.1 Fenced-off area with radioactive contamination, 2014. Figure 8.2 Bay Area’s military landscape. Figure 8.3 Diagram showing Fort Mason, circa 1876. Figure 8.4 Plan for reuse of Concord Naval Weapons Station, 2008. Figure 8.5 Oak Knoll master plan, 2006. Figure 8.6 Hangar 1 at Moffett Field, 1933. Figure 8.7 Northwestern tip of the Presidio abuts the Golden Gate Bridge. Figure 8.8 Fort Baker showing the parade ground, circa 1925. Figure 9.1 Model of Treasure Island–Yerba Buena Island Development Project, 2005. Figure 9.2 Illustrative plan of Treasure Island–Yerba Buena Island Development Project, 2005. Figure 9.3 Naval Station Treasure Island reuse plan, 1996. Figure 9.4 Illustrative reuse plan, 1997. Figure 9.5 Illustrative plan, 2002 proposal for development. Figure 9.6 Changes to 2002 proposal for development, 2004. Figure 9.7 Revised proposal for development, 2004. Figure 9.8 TIDP promotional material, 2005. Figure 9.9 Former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2009. Figure 10.1 Geotech plan, 1996. Figure 10.2 Geotech table, 1996. ILLUSTRATIONS IX Figure 10.3 Treasure Island land use plan, 2006. Figure 10.4 Yerba Buena Island land use plan, 2006. Figure 11.1 Stopping points on a (de)tour of Treasure Island. Figure 11.2 Path to the shoreline walk on Treasure Island, 2014. Figure 11.3 Looking southwest toward San Francisco, 2014. Figure 11.4 Former naval housing facing San Francisco Bay, 2014. Figure 11.5 Specter of parking. Figure 11.6 Specter of cash. Figure 11.7 Storing the self, 2014. Figure 11.8 D4D master plan, 2011. Figure 11.9 Un-eco-city. .