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A guide to the Carl Christensen photograph collection, circa 1889-1960
P79-093a (SAFR 19543)  
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Boxes 1-3; Nitrate Storage

Series 1.  Vessels and people, circa 1889-1960 (bulk 1900-1930)

Extent: 186 photographs (496 physical forms: 154 nitrate negatives, 155 contact interpositives, 155 copy negatives, 24 safety negatives, 4 black-and-white photographic prints, 4 black-and-white photographic postcards)

Arrangement

Arranged into 6 File Units: File Unit 1: Vessels, A-F; File Unit 2: Vessels, G-L; File Unit 3: Vessels, M-R; File Unit 4: Vessels, S-Z; File Unit 5: Unidentified vessels; File Unit 6: People.
Boxes 1-3; Nitrate Storage

File Unit 1.  Vessels, A-F, circa 1890-1960 (bulk 1900s-1930s)

Extent: 51 photographs (123 physical forms: 36 nitrate negatives, 36 contact interpositives, 36 copy negatives, 11 safety negatives, 3 black-and-white photographic prints, 1 black-and-white photographic postcard).

Scope and Content Note

Items 002, 009, 010, 012, 015-021, 024-030, 041, 043, 046, 048, 050, 054, 056, 059, 060, 071, 074, 079, 080, 083, 102, 106, 119, 124, 128, 139, 140, 151-154, 162, 165, 178, 180-182, 184, 186.
Includes the vessels: ANTELOPE (paddle riverboat); BLUNTS REEF (built 1904; lightship); COLUMBIA (steamer); CORONA (steamer); CRICKET (steam schooner); DONBASS III (tanker); and FRANCIS H. LEGGETT (built 1903; steam schooner).
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 002.  Francis H. Leggett (built 1903; steam schooner) underway entering Humboldt Bay, port broadside view, 1906-1909

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

The vessel is very close to the shore. "No. 118" written on the negative.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 009.  Antelope (paddle riverboat) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3 x 4.5 in. 1 copy negative, 3 x 4.5 in.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 010.  Twelve men standing on board Antelope (paddle riverboat) at dock, starboard broadside view, circa 1900s-1920s

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 2.5 x 2.75 in. 1 copy negative, 2.5 x 2.75 in.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 012.  Eureka (built 1864; steam schooner) underway in Eureka, Calfiornia, starboard broadside view, 1906-1909

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

"No. 117" written on negative.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 015.  Corona (steamer) wrecked near the Humboldt Bar, Eureka, California, view off port quarter, 1907 March

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 4 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 4 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

"#196" written on envelope.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 016.  Corona (steamer) wrecked near the Humboldt Bar, Eureka, California, view off port quarter, 1907 March

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 5 in.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 017.  F.A. Kilburn (built 1904; steam schooner) at dock, view off starboard bow, circa 1904-1910

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 5.75 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 5.75 in.

Scope and Content Note

Western Supply Co. building on the left.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 018.  Francis H. Leggett (built 1903; steam schooner) docked in Samoa, California, view off starboard bow, 1906-1909

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

Vessel is loaded with lumber cargo. "#5" written on the negative.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 019.  Francis H. Leggett (built 1903; steam schooner) docked in Samoa, California, view off port bow, 1906-1909?

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

Vessel is loaded with lumber cargo. There are people on board the vessel as well as on the dock. There is a woman, several children and a dog in the background. "No. 116" written on negative.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 020.  Brazieux (bark, 3m) underway in Humboldt Bay, California, port broadside view, 1906-1909

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

French bark. "No. 13" written on the negative.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 021.  Antelope (built 1888; paddle riverboat) underway in Humboldt Bay, California, view off starboard bow, 1910

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.75 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.75 in.

Scope and Content Note

There are people visible on board the vessel. WANNACOMET (tugboat) might be in the foreground.
Box 1

Item No. 024.  Blunts Reef (built 1904; lightship) and the reef area off of Humboldt County, California, 1956 April 10

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This Item number was previously unused. However Items 024-030 were previousy housed together in an envelope and shared the Item number 164; these were renumbered in January 2013 in order to give each photograph its own Item number.
Box 1

Item No. 025.  Blunts Reef (built 1904; lightship) and the reef area off of Humboldt County, California, 1956 April 10

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This Item number was previously unused. However Items 024-030 were previousy housed together in an envelope and shared the Item number 164; these were renumbered in January 2013 in order to give each photograph its own Item number.
Box 1

Item No. 026.  Blunts Reef (built 1904; lightship) and the reef area off of Humboldt County, California, 1956 April 10

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This Item number was previously unused. However Items 024-030 were previousy housed together in an envelope and shared the Item number 164; these were renumbered in January 2013 in order to give each photograph its own Item number.
Box 1

Item No. 027.  Blunts Reef (built 1904; lightship) and the reef area off of Humboldt County, California, 1956 April 10

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This Item number was previously unused. However Items 024-030 were previousy housed together in an envelope and shared the Item number 164; these were renumbered in January 2013 in order to give each photograph its own Item number.
Box 1

Item No. 028.  Blunts Reef (built 1904; lightship) and the reef area off of Humboldt County, California, 1956 April 10

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This Item number was previously unused. However Items 024-030 were previousy housed together in an envelope and shared the Item number 164; these were renumbered in January 2013 in order to give each photograph its own Item number.
Box 1

Item No. 029.  Blunts Reef (built 1904; lightship) and the reef area off of Humboldt County, California, 1956 April 10

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This Item number was previously unused. However Items 024-030 were previousy housed together in an envelope and shared the Item number 164; these were renumbered in January 2013 in order to give each photograph its own Item number.
Box 1

Item No. 030.  Blunts Reef (built 1904; lightship) and the reef area off of Humboldt County, California, 1956 April 10

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This Item number was previously unused. However Items 024-030 were previousy housed together in an envelope and shared the Item number 164; these were renumbered in January 2013 in order to give each photograph its own Item number.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 041.  Edgar H. Vance (built 1913; cargo vessel) at dock, port broadside view, 1913-1917

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 043.  A.M. Simpson (built 1911; steam schooner) at dock, starboard broadside view, 1911-1943

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 046.  Annie M. Reed (built 1892; bark, 4m) underway, view off starboard bow, after 1892

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 048.  Frank D. Stout (built 1917; steam schooner), bow view, with Helene (built 1906; steam schooner) wrecked nearby, after 1917

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3 x 4.75 in. 1 copy negative, 3 x 4.75 in.

Scope and Content Note

Likely in the bay at Crescent City, California. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 050.  Columbia (steamer) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 054.  Encinal (ferry) underway, broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Vessel is dressed and there are many people on board. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 056.  Brunswick (steam schooner) leaving Coos Bay, Oregon, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Lumber cargo on the vessel. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 059.  C.A. Smith (built 1917; steam schooner) underway, port broadside view, after 1917

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Lumber cargo on the vessel. This photograph was taken of another photographic print in an album, and the caption can be seen below the print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 060.  Express (launch) at dock, view off starboard bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print and someone's thumb can be seen holding the print down.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 071.  Elizabeth (steam schooner?) underway, stern view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.25 x 4.75 in. 1 copy negative, 3.25 x 4.75 in.

Scope and Content Note

Possibly ELIZABETH (built 1903; steam schooner). This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 074.  Farallon (steamer) underway, port broadside view, undated

Creator/Collector: Shaw & Lambert
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print in the publication "Overland Monthly". Photo by Shaw & Lambert.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 079.  Five men on board Coquille River (launch: U.S. Coast Guard) at dock in Bandon, Oregon, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 080.  Columbia (steamer) underway, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 4 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 4 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 083.  Ethel Zane (built 1890; schooner, 4m) underway, view off port bow, after 1890

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 102.  Capistrano (steam schooner) at dock, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 106.  Conqueror (built 1918; barkentine, 4m) underway, port broadside view, after 1918

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 119.  Andromeda (barkentine, 3m) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 124.  C.S. Holmes (schooner, 4m) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 128.  Bertie M. Hanlon (built 1901; steam schooner) under tow, port broadside view, 1901 December 26

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print from a scrapbook, the caption visible underneath the print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 139.  Daisy Putnam (steam schooner) ashore at Pt. Gorda, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 140.  Antiope (bark, 3m) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 3; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 151.  Cricket (steam schooner) being assisted off the beach by Bee (steam schooner), Rustler (gas schooner) and Col. P.S. Mitchie (dredge: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers), 1914 July 12

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print. Glazier photo.
Box 3; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 152.  Czarina (built 1883; steamship) wreck near the shore, with men in the rigging, 1910 January 12

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 4.75 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 4.75 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 3; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 153.  Cricket (steam schooner) stranded on the shore, port broadside view, with a group of onlookers on the beach in the foreground, 1914 July 12

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print. Glazier photo.
Box 3; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 154.  Anvil (steamship) stranded on the beach, view off port quarter, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 2.75 x 4.25 in. 1 copy negative, 2.75 x 4.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 3

Item No. 162.  Ensign (schooner, 4m) at dock, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 4 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

"Capt. Asplund" written on the photograph. This photograph was taken of another photographic print. This Item was previously numbered 161, but was renumbered in January 2013 because Item number 161 was already taken.
Box 3

Item No. 165.  Explorer (steam schooner) docked in San Francisco, California, view off port bow, 1910 March

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.25 x 2.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 3

Item No. 178.  Aroline (freighter) underway, starboard broadside view, 1913

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 black-and-white photographic postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

"1391A" written on negative that made the postcard. "From the collection of William T. Miller, Credit Line to the Steamship Historical Society of America, Inc." stamped on the back of the postcard. This vessel was later the ADMIRAL GOODRICH and then the (2nd) steam schooner NOYO.
Box 3

Item No. 180.  Bandon (built 1907; steam schooner) at dock in San Francisco, California, view off port quarter, after 1907

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 black-and-white photographic print, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

"As originally built" written on back of print. "Jack's Photo Service, 184 W. Market St. Coos Bay, Oregon" stamped on the back of the print.
Box 3

Item No. 181.  Donbass III (tanker) and Yacona (cutter: U.S. Coast Guard) docked at Eureka, California, 1946

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 black-and-white photographic print, 4.25 x 6.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

DONBASS III (tanker) was the ex BEACON ROCK and was a Russian vessel. DONBASS III served as an electric power plant at Eureka for 10 years.
Box 3

Item No. 182.  Donbass III (tanker) arriving at Eureka, California, under tow by Discoverer (tugboat), 1946 November

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 black-and-white photographic print, 4.25 x 6.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

DONBASS III (tanker) was the ex BEACON ROCK and was a Russian vessel. DONBASS III served as an electric power plant at Eureka for 10 years.
Box 3

Item No. 184.  Blunts Reef (built 1904; lightship) of Humboldt County, California, receiving supplies from a supply boat, 1956 April 10

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This Item was previously numbered 169, but was renumbered as Item 184 in January 2013.
Box 3

Item No. 186.  Annie Johnson (schooner, 4m) at dock, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Ex ADA IREDALE. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

File Unit 2.  Vessels, G-L, circa 1889-1960 (bulk 1900s-1930s)

Extent: 27 photographs (79 physical forms: 26 nitrate negatives, 26 contact interpositives, 26 copy negatives, 1 safety negative).

Scope and Content Note

Items 001, 003, 004, 011, 013, 044, 045, 055, 057, 063, 065, 068, 075, 081, 082, 084, 088, 108, 126, 127, 133, 135, 137, 141, 147, 150, 168.
Includes the vessels: G.C. LINDAUER (built 1901; steam schooner); GEORGE W. ELDER (built 1874; passenger vessel); HUMBOLDT (tugboat); IDAHO (built 1916; steam schooner); JAMES ROLPH (built 1899; schooner, 4m); JAMES ROLPH III (built 1924; steam schooner); JEANNIE (steamer); and LIZZIE VANCE (schooner, 3m).
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 001.  Humaconna (tugboat) at dock, view off starboard bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 2.25 x 3.5 in. 1 copy negative, 2.25 x 3.5 in.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 003.  George W. Elder (built 1874; passenger vessel) underway in Eureka, California, port broadside view, 1906-1909

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

"#40" on envelope (photograph number?).
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 004.  George W. Elder (built 1874; passenger vessel) at anchor in Eureka, California, view off port quarter, 1906-1909?

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.25 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.25 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

"No. 40" written on negative. There are many people visible on board the vessel.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 011.  George W. Elder (built 1874; passenger vessel) underway in Eureka, California, view off starboard bow, 1906-1909

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

Eureka waterfront is in the background. "126" written on the negative. "158" written on the envelope.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 013.  George W. Elder (built 1874; passenger vessel) underway in Eureka, California, view off port quarter, 1906-1909?

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

Dock, tugboat, and unidentified man in the foreground on the left. "No. 42" written on the negative.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 044.  Kauai (steamer) underway, port broadside view, before 1913

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Ex-NIIHAU. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 045.  Photograph of a painting of Lahaina (schooner, 4m) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of a painting.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 055.  Iowan (steamer) in drydock and Cerobs (tugboat) underway, stern views, circa 1915-1940

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 057.  Hunter (tugboat) underway, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3 x 3.75 in. 1 copy negative, 3 x 3.75 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 063.  Hesperian (built 1918; barkentine, 4m) at anchor, port broadside view, after 1918

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print in a photograph album.
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Item No. 065.  Aerial view of Harvard (passenger vessel) on the rocks at Point Arguello, 1931 May 30

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 068.  James Rolph (built 1899; schooner, 4m) at dock, view off port quarter, 1899-1910

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 075.  Jeannie (steamer) wreck, view off starboard bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 081.  George W. Elder (built 1874; passenger vessel) underway in Eureka, California, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 082.  Julia H. Ray (built 1884; schooner) wrecked on Coos Bay Bar, Oregon, 1889

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 5 x 7 in. 1 copy negative, 5 x 7 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 084.  Iowan (freighter) ashore, broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 2.5 x 3.75 in. 1 copy negative, 2.5 x 3.75 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 088.  G.C. Lindauer (built 1901; steam schooner) wreck, 1901-1924

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 108.  James Rolph III (built 1924; steam schooner) in the water, view off port bow, circa 1924

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

"Rolph Shipbuilding Company, Rolph, California. Last wooden steam schooner ever launched, June 1924; never completed--Carl Christensen" written on the envelope. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 126.  Idaho (built 1916; steam schooner) underway, starboard broadside view, after 1916

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Lumber cargo on the vessel. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 127.  Halco (built 1918; steam schooner) underway, port broadside view, 1918-1925

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Hammond Lumber Co. vessel. This photograph was taken of another photographic print. HALCO wrecked in Grays Harbor, Washington in 1925.
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Item No. 133.  La Brea (built 1916; tanker) underway, view off starboard bow, after 1916

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

Union Oil vessel. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 135.  Joseph L. Ericston (barkentine, 3m) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print. This vessel might have been misidentified and might actually be JOSEPH L. EVISTON (barkentine, 3m), at 755 tons was probably the largest three-masted barkentine produced on the Pacific Coast. She was built by H. Heuckendorff at Marshfield, Oregon in 1900 for Charles Nelson of San Francisco, California, and others.
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Item No. 137.  Humboldt (tugboat) towing the hulk of Washington (steam schooner) in Eureka, California, 1933?

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 141.  Honoipee (schooner, 4m) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 147.  Liebre (tanker) at dock, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 150.  Lizzie Vance (schooner, 3m) under tow, view off starboard quarter, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print in the publication "Overland Monthly."
Box 3

Item No. 168.  Gualala (steam schooner) seen under the wire at Fort Ross, California, 1914 January

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.25 x 2.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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File Unit 3.  Vessels, M-R, circa 1891-1960 (bulk 1900s-1920s)

Extent: 31 photographs (87 physical forms: 27 nitrate negatives, 28 contact interpositives, 28 copy negatives, 1 safety negative, 1 black-and-white photographic print, 2 black-and-white photographic postcards).

Scope and Content Note

Items 005, 022, 023, 031, 037, 047, 052, 053, 061, 062, 066, 072, 073, 076, 077, 086, 099, 100, 113, 125, 145, 149, 156-158, 160, 161, 167, 176, 177, 183.
Includes the vessels: MIRENE (gasoline schooner); MONTARA (freighter); NECANICUM (built 1912; steam schooner); NORTH BEND (built 1917; steam schooner); NORTHBEND (schooner, 4m); OAKLAND (steamer); ONWARD (schooner, 3m); ORIZABA (merchant vessel); PHOENIX (built 1902; steam schooner); PORT ANGELES (built 1916; steam schooner); RELIANCE (tugboat); ROANOKE (built 1882; steamship); and RYDER HANIFY (steam schooner).
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Item No. 005.  Redwood (built 1908; steam schooner) and Shawnee (built 1922; cutter: U.S. Coast Guard) at dock, view off port quarters, 1922-1939

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 2.75 x 4.5 in. 1 copy negative, 2.75 x 4.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

REDWOOD is ex-THOMAS H. ELLIOT, ex-DAISY.
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Item No. 022.  Roanoke (built 1882; steamship) underway, port broadside view, after 1882

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6.25 in.
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Item No. 023.  Roanoke (built 1882; steamship) underway, port broadside view, after 1882

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in. There was a tear in the middle of the negative that was used to create the contact interpositive and copy negative.

Scope and Content Note

Close-up view. Many people are visible on board the vessel.
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Item No. 031.  Roanoke (built 1882; steamship) underway in Eureka, California, view off port bow, after 1882

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.75 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.75 in. There was a tear in the bottom of the negative that was used to create the contact interpositive and copy negative.

Scope and Content Note

Vessel is dressed.
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Item No. 037.  Princess Margaret (steamer) underway, broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print in a publication and the caption can be seen underneath the photograph of the vessel.
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Item No. 047.  Necanicum (built 1912; steam schooner) underway, view off port quarter, after 1912

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3 x 4.5 in. 1 copy negative, 3 x 4.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

With a jury rig. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 052.  Roanoke (built 1882; steamship) underway in Eureka, California, view off port bow, after 1882

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

Close-up view of the vessel.
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Item No. 053.  R.W. Bartlett (built 1891; schooner, 4m) at the Hans D. Bendixsen shipyard, Fairhaven, California, after 1891

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 061.  Millicoma (launch?) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print. "Millicoma of Coos Bay, Hendricks Photo" written on print.
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Item No. 062.  Oakland (steamer) partially submerged in water, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

Stern submerged. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 066.  Robert Duncan (full-rigged ship) at anchor, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 2.75 x 4 in. 1 copy negative, 2.75 x 4 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 072.  Reliance (tugboat) underway, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

Ex-SAMOA. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 073.  Northbend (schooner, 4m) ashore, view off starboard bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 076.  Orizaba (merchant vessel) underway, view off port bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 2.5 x 4 in. 1 copy negative, 2.5 x 4 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 077.  Pomo (steam schooner), Gualala (steam schooner), and Pasadena (steam schooner) in the harbor at Albion, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 086.  Montara (freighter) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Stanley Dollar. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 099.  Port Angeles (built 1916; steam schooner) on the ways ready to launch, view off port bow, circa 1916

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

There are many men standing near the vessel in the foreground. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 100.  Mayfair (built 1905; steam schooner) underway, port broadside view, after 1905

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 113.  Ranger (tugboat) along the port side of a full-rigged ship (3m), undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Possibly the British ship LISMORE? This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 125.  Orizaba (merchant vessel) underway, view off starboard bow, circa 1900s

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

Vessel is dressed. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 145.  Onward (schooner, 3m) at anchor in Bandon, Oregon, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 149.  Rival (steam schooner) underway, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 156.  Ocean Wave (built 1891; paddle ferry) and Tamalpais (paddle ferry), after 1891

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 157.  Retriever (built 1881; barkentine, 3m), Columbia (ship, 3m), and Kate Davenport (built 1866; bark, 3m) in Everett, Washington, 1904

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 158.  Port Saunders (steamer: whaler) underway, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 160.  Mahukona (built 1901; schooner, 4m) at dock in San Pedro, California, starboard broadside view, after 1901

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

People in a rowboat in the foreground. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 161.  Phoenix (built 1902; steam schooner) docked at Shelter Cove Wharf, with crew members in the foreground on the wharf, circa 1904-1910

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (5 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 2 contact interpositives, 3.75 x 6 in. 2 copy negatives, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

"3638" written on the negative. One contact interpositive and copy negative were previously labeled as Item number 012, but in January 2013 it was discovered that they were the exact same photograph as Item 161.
Box 3

Item No. 167.  Pomona (passenger vessel) wrecked at Fort Ross, California, with Greenwood (salvage vessel) standing by, 1908 July

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.25 x 2.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

The wreck happened in March 1908. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 3

Item No. 176.  Ryder Hanify (steam schooner) at dock, view off port bow, 1920

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 black-and-white photographic postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

"2085" written on negative that made the postcard. "From the collection of Harold D. Huycke, Credit Line to the Steamship Historical Society of America, Inc." stamped on the back of the postcard.
Box 3

Item No. 177.  Mirene (gasoline schooner) in the stream at Coos Bay, Oregon, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 black-and-white photographic print, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

"Jack's Photo Service, 184 W. Market St. Coos Bay, Oregon" stamped on the back of the print.
Box 3

Item No. 183.  North Bend (built 1917; steam schooner) at dock, port broadside view, circa 1920s

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 black-and-white photographic postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

"1174" written on negative that made the postcard. "From the collection of Harold D. Huycke, Credit Line to the Steamship Historical Society of America, Inc." stamped on the back of the postcard. Originally built as CLAREMONT in 1917, then renamed as NORTH BEND, later renamed ALWILL. This Item was previously numbered 175, but was renumbered as Item 183 in January 2013.
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File Unit 4.  Vessels, S-Z, circa 1889-1960 (bulk 1900s-1920s)

Extent: 39 photographs (113 physical forms: 37 nitrate negatives, 37 contact interpositives, 37 copy negatives, 1 safety negative, 1 black-and-white photographic postcard).

Scope and Content Note

Items 006-008, 014, 033-035, 039, 042, 064, 067, 070, 078, 085, 092, 098, 101, 103-105, 107, 109, 111, 112, 114, 115, 129-132, 134, 136, 138, 146, 148, 155, 159, 166, 179.
Includes the vessels: SAN FRANCISCO (ferry); SIGNAL (steam schooner); SOUTH COAST (built 1887; steam schooner); STATE OF CALIFORNIA (built 1879; passenger vessel); TYEE (tugboat); VANGUARD (built 1904; steam schooner); VAQUERO (steam schooner); and WILLIAM H. MURPHY (steam schooner).
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Item No. 006.  State of California (built 1879; passenger vessel) at anchor in Humboldt Bay, California, port broadside view, 1906-1909

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

Close-up view. Items 006-008 appear to have been taken on the same day.
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Item No. 007.  State of California (built 1879; passenger vessel) underway in Eureka, California, port broadside view, 1906-1909

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

"YOSEMITE BEER" sign in the background. Items 006-008 appear to have been taken on the same day.
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Item No. 008.  State of California (built 1879; passenger vessel) underway in Eureka, California, port broadside view, 1906-1909?

Creator/Collector: Baker, Ray Jerome
Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

"LET YOUR NEXT PAIR BE WALK-OVERS, SCOTT'S 315 F. Street" sign in the background. Items 006-008 appear to have been taken on the same day.
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Item No. 014.  Thetis (ship, 3m) at anchor in Honolulu, Hawaii, view off starboard bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

Vessel is in the distance. Carl Christensen might be the photographer.
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Item No. 033.  Tyee (tugboat) underway, view off port bow, circa 1900s-1930s

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print, and it can be seen clipped to a piece of wood.
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Item No. 034.  Tyee (tugboat) ashore in Grays Harbor, Washington, view off starboard quarter, 1940 December 6

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

"TYEE HOQUIAM" on stern. Four men are holding ropes near the stern. This photograph was taken of another photographic print, and it can be seen clipped to a piece of wood.
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Item No. 035.  San Jose (schooner, 2m) at anchor, view off port bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print, and it can be seen clipped to a piece of wood.
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Item No. 039.  Sadie (built 1890; schooner, 3m) underway at Umpqua Bar, Oregon, broadside view, 1890-1929

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 042.  Saginaw (built 1907; steam schooner) at dock, port broadside view, 1907-1940

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Lumber cargo on the vessel. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 064.  Skagway (built 1908; cargo vessel) on fire, wrecked, 1929

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 067.  Thomas P. Emigh (built 1901; barkentine, 4m) underway, port broadside view, after 1901

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 070.  William H. Murphy (steam schooner) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 078.  Westport (steam schooner) and Mandalay (steam schooner) underway in Crescent City, California, broadside views, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 085.  South Coast (built 1887; steam schooner) at dock, port broadside view, after1887

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.25 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.25 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
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Item No. 092.  Vanguard (built 1904; steam schooner) underway, port broadside view, after 1904

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 098.  Sibyl Marston (steam schooner) at dock, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Unidentified town in the background. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 101.  Vaquero (steam schooner) at dock, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 4.75 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 4.75 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 103.  Vaquero (steam schooner) at dock, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 104.  Yellowstone (steam schooner) at dock, loaded with lumber, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Lumber cargo on vessel. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 105.  Signal (steam schooner) at dock, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

San Pedro Dock Co. sign in the background. This photograph was taken of another photographic print. Items 105 and 136 are two slightly different views but appear to have been taken from the same position, possibly on the same day.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 107.  Samar (built 1901; schooner, 4m), J.M. Kellog (schooner), Columbia (schooner) at anchor, stern views, after 1901

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

The vessel identified as J.M. KELLOG might actually be O.M. KELLOGG (built 1892; schooner, 3m). This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 109.  Shasta (steam schooner) underway, loaded with lumber, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Lumber cargo on the vessel. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 111.  Triumph (tugboat) in Bandon, Oregon, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

TRIUMPH appears to be stranded near shore. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 112.  San Francisco (ferry) underway, view off port quarter, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 5.5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 5.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of a photographic postcard with the caption: "Key Route ferry steamer 'San Francisco' Oakland, Calfornia."
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 114.  Wawona (schooner, 3m) underway, view off port bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 115.  Thomas L. Wand (steam schooner) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 129.  William H. Murphy (steam schooner) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 130.  San Gabriel (steam schooner) underway, view off port bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 131.  W.S. Rheem (built 1921; tanker) underway, view off starboard bow, after 1921

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Standard Oil Company vessel. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 132.  Westerner (steam schooner) at dock, loaded with lumber, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Unidentified town in the background. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 134.  Sea Fox (built 1902; tugboat) at dock, port broadside view, after 1902

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print from a scrapbook, the caption visible underneath the print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 136.  Signal (steam schooner) at dock, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

San Pedro Dock Co. sign in the background. This photograph was taken of another photographic print. Items 105 and 136 are two slightly different views but appear to have been taken from the same position, possibly on the same day.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 138.  South Bay (steam schooner) at dock, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 3; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 146.  Tyee (tugboat) stranded ashore, view off starboard bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 3; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 148.  Traveler (whaler) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 3; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 155.  Tahoe (built 1896; steamer) and T.J. Potter (steamer), after 1896

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print in an unidentified publication.
Box 3; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 159.  Vanguard (built 1904; steam schooner) underway, loaded with lumber, starboard broadside view, after 1904

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Lumber cargo on the vessel. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 3

Item No. 166.  South Coast (built 1887; steam schooner) in the stream at Fort Ross, California, port broadside view, after 1887

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.25 x 2.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 3

Item No. 179.  Salina Cruz (freighter) at dock, view off port bow, 1920

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 black-and-white photographic postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

"1188" written on negative that made the postcard. "From the collection of Harold D. Huycke, Credit Line to the Steamship Historical Society of America, Inc." stamped on the back of the postcard. Ex ANNE HANIFY.
Boxes 1-3; Nitrate Storage

File Unit 5.  Unidentified vessels, circa 1889-1960

Extent: 28 photographs (80 physical forms: 26 nitrate negatives, 26 contact interpositives, 26 copy negatives, 2 safety negatives).

Scope and Content Note

Items 032, 036, 038, 040, 049, 051, 058, 069, 089, 090, 091, 093-097, 110, 116-118, 120, 122, 123, 142-144, 163, 185.
Primarily contains unidentified schooners (3m and 4m) and steam schooners. Also contains photographs of unidentified barks, barkentines, sloops, square-rigged sailing vessels, sternwheelers, tankers, tugboats, a launch, and three unidentified vessels under construction at Hans D. Bendixsen shipyard, Fairhaven, California.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 032.  Three unidentified square-rigged sailing vessels, bow views, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 036.  Unidentified tanker stranded on shore, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

Possibly TIEBRE. This photograph was taken of another photographic print, and it can be seen clipped to a piece of wood.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 038.  Unidentified schooner (4m), broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 040.  Unidentified tugboat towing an unidentified schooner (3m), undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

Possibly GLEANER (tugboat) towing SADIE (built 1890; schooner, 3m). This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 049.  Unidentified 5-masted bark, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 2.5 x 3.75 in. 1 copy negative, 2.5 x 3.75 in.

Scope and Content Note

Bark possibly being towed by a tugboat. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 051.  Two unidentified sloops underway, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 6 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 6 in.

Scope and Content Note

Coastline in the background. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 058.  Unidentified stearnwheeler underway with many people on board, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print and someone's thumb can be seen holding the print down.
Box 1; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 069.  James Rolph (built 1899; schooner, 4m) at dock, view off port quarter, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Lumber cargo on vessel. Possibly SOLANO? This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 089.  Unidentified steam schooner underway, view off starboard bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

Possibly ARCATA. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 090.  Unidentified schooner (3m) and tugboat underway, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

Possibly YARROW (schooner, 3m) and GLEN (tugboat). This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 091.  Unidentified steam schooner underway, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

Possibly VANGUARD. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 093.  Unidentified schooner (4m), port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Possibly MAHUKONA or SAMAR. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 094.  Unidentified schooner (4m), port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Close-up view. Possibly MAHUKONA or SAMAR. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 095.  Unidentified schooner (3m) underway, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Possibly MONITOR. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 096.  Unidentified steam schooner underway, view off starboard bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 4 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 4 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 097.  Unidentified tugboat towing a steam schooner, port broadside views, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

"North Bandon, Oregon" appears to be written on the photograph. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 110.  Unidentified schooner (4m) underway, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

Possibly GARUBEL. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 116.  Unidentified steam schooner underway, view off starboard bow, 1916?

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

The vessel does not have any masts and is dressed, and appears to have been recently test launched. This vessel is also possibly pictured in Item 117. People can be seen on board the vessel. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 117.  Unidentified steam schooner on launching day at the Santiani-Bendixsen Shipbuilding Co. in Fairhaven, California, view off starboard bow, 1916

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Vessel does not have any masts and is dressed. Possibly the same vessel as in Item 116. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 118.  Unidentified schooner (4m) underway, loaded with lumber, port broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 120.  Three vessels under construction at Hans D. Bendixsen shipyard, Fairhaven, California, bow views, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.75 x 5.25 in. 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 5.25 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 122.  Unidentified bark at dock, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Lumber cargo on the dock in the foreground. Possibly the French bark EMILY. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 123.  Unidentified schooner (4m) underway, starboard broadside view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of a painting or lithograph in an unidentified publication.
Box 3; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 142.  Painting of a 4-masted barkentine underway, view off port bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of a painting. Possibly KOHALA or LAHAINA.
Box 3; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 143.  Painting of a 4-masted barkentine underway, view off port bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of a painting. Possibly KOHALA or LAHAINA.
Box 3; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 144.  Painting of a 4-masted barkentine underway, view off port bow, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of a painting. Possibly KOHALA or LAHAINA.
Box 3

Item No. 163.  Unidentified launch in Eureka, California, bow view, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Envelope said: Views at Eureka, California, at an early day". This photograph was taken of another photographic print. Items 163 and 164 were previously together in an envelope numbered Item 162, but they were renumbered in January 2013 because Item number 162 was already taken.
Box 3

Item No. 185.  Photograph of a painting of a steam schooner with sails, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

"Mclure" written on envelope. This photograph was taken of a painting.
Boxes 2-3; Nitrate Storage

File Unit 6.  People, circa 1892-1950

Extent: 10 photographs (14 physical forms: 2 nitrate negatives, 2 contact interpositives, 2 copy negatives, 8 safety negatives).

Scope and Content Note

Items 087, 121, 164, 169-175. Contains photographs of "Guff" McDade, William McDade, Walter Pratt, U.S. Bandon Station Life Saving Crew members, men standing on and around the frame of a vessel under construction at an unidentified shipyard, three men standing and one seated at the stern of an unidentified vessel underway, and the city slip in Eureka, California, with men and women on the dock.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 087.  Portrait of men standing on and around the frame of a vessel under construction at an unidentified shipyard, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.
Box 2; Nitrate Storage

Item No. 121.  Three men standing and one seated at the stern of an unidentified vessel underway, with three vessels in the background, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (3 physical forms).
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative, 5 x 7 in. or less. 1 contact interpositive, 3.5 x 5 in. 1 copy negative, 3.5 x 5 in.

Scope and Content Note

3 masted schooner, 4 masted schooner, and a barkentine(?) in the background. This photograph was taken of another photographic print in an unidentified publication.
Box 3

Item No. 164.  City slip in Eureka, California, with men and women on the dock, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

There are many unidentified launches and small boats in the photograph. Envelope said: "Views at Eureka, California, at an early day." This photograph was taken of another photographic print. Items 163 and 164 were previously together in an envelope numbered Item 162, but they were renumbered in January 2013 because Item number 162 was already taken.
Box 3

Item No. 169.  The life-saving crew at Bandon, Oregon, on their way out to sea in their surfboat, 1892

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print. This Item was previously numbered 163, but was renumbered as Item 169 in January 2013.

Related Material

See P85-035 for the same image.
Box 3

Item No. 170.  The life-saving crew at Bandon, Oregon, taking their boat out through the surf, 1892

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

This photograph was taken of another photographic print.

Related Material

See P85-035 for the same image.
Box 3

Item No. 171.  Portrait of U.S. Bandon Station Life Saving Crew standing next to a surfboat in front of the boathouse, 1892?

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

Surfboat is on a marine rail cart. A Lyle gun is in foreground. Starboard side, left to right: Clarence Boise, Chuck Dimick, Howard Culver, Frank Pomeroy. Port side, left to right: Capt. Johnson, Chub Langlois, Al Green, Harry Walker. Items 171 and 172 were previously together in an envelope numbered Item 171, but they were renumbered in January 2013 to give each image its own Item number.

Related Material

See P85-035.482 for the same image.
Box 3

Item No. 172.  Portrait of U.S. Bandon Station Life Saving Crew, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

There are two rows of men in uniform, with a dog in the front row. This photograph was taken of another photographic print. Items 171 and 172 were previously together in an envelope numbered Item 171, but they were renumbered in January 2013 to give each image its own Item number.
Box 3

Item No. 173.  Master shipbuilder William McDade and his brother "Guff" McDade in the yard office at Hans D. Bendixsen shipyard, Fairhaven, California, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

There are many half hull models hanging on the wall behind the men. William McDade was also known as Bill McDade. William Peter McDade was born in 1880. This photograph was taken of another photographic print.

Related Material

This is very likely a copy of CLASSIFIED E04.00601.
Box 3

Item No. 174.  William McDade standing in the launching ways, facing the bow of an unidentified vessel, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

McDade's back is facing away from the photographer. William McDade was also known as Bill McDade. William Peter McDade was born in 1880. This photograph was taken of another photographic print. Items 174 and 175 were previously together in an envelope numbered Item 172, but they were renumbered in January 2013 to give each image its own Item number.
Box 3

Item No. 175.  Portrait of William McDade , master shipbuilder, and Walter Pratt, electrician, undated

Extent: 1 photograph (1 physical form).
Physical Description: 1 safety negative, 2.5 x 3.5 in.

Scope and Content Note

William McDade was also known as Bill McDade. William Peter McDade was born in 1880. This photograph was taken of another photographic print. Items 174 and 175 were previously together in an envelope numbered Item 172, but they were renumbered in January 2013 to give each image its own Item number.