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A guide to the Main Street Iron Works plans, 1901-1921
HDC0487 (SAFR 278)  
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Description
The Main Street Iron Works plans (SAFR 278, HDC 0487) contains 113 oversize marine engineering plans executed in ink on linen. These plans, created by the Fulton Iron Works and/or the Main Street Iron Works between 1901 and 1921, are for engines built by either company for use in various steam schooners and other ocean-going vessels sailing out of San Francisco.
Background
This collection contains marine engineering plans from two San Francisco companies doing business from the mid-19th to the early 20th centuries: Main Street Iron Works (also Main Iron Works), and Fulton Iron Works.
Extent
113 items.
Restrictions
Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the researcher's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.
Availability
This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.