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Title: Chief Engineer Lewis Augustus Gender papers
Date: 1892-1955
Identifier/Call Number: HDC0368 (SAFR 17527)
Creator:
Unknown
Physical Description:
3 items.
Repository:
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123
Abstract: Chief Engineer Lewis Augustus Gender papers (SAFR 17527, HDC 368) includes a notebook, a continuous discharge book and a scrapbook
which has been dismantled. Included in the scrapbook are correspondences, notes, photographs, a visa for his wife, and several
pages regarding Gender's death at sea. The collection is available for research use without restriction.
Physical Location: San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
Language(s):
In English.
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Preferred Citation
[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item
Number], HDC0368 (SAFR 17527), Chief Engineer Lewis Augustus Gender papers, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
Acquisition Information
SAFR-00001
This collection was transferred from Golden Gate National Recreation Area to San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.
Historical or Biographical Note
Chief engineer Lewis Augustus Gender was born 1892 and died in 1955.
Collection Scope and Content
Chief Engineer Lewis Augustus Gender papers (SAFR 17527, HDC 368) includes a notebook, a continuous discharge book and a scrapbook
which has been dismantled. Included in the scrapbook are correspondences, notes, photographs, a visa for his wife, and several
pages regarding Gender's death at sea. The collection is available for research use without restriction.
Collection Arrangement
This is a collection of three items arranged by form of material.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Death at sea
Marine engineering
Seafaring life
Scrapbooks