A guide to the New York (passenger vessel) journal, 1929

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2012

A Guide to the New York (passenger vessel) journal

HDC0065

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, National Park Service

2012, National Park Service

Title: New York (passenger vessel) journal

Date: 1929

Identifier/Call Number: HDC0065 (SAFR 14273)

Physical Description: 1 item

Repository: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department

Building E, Fort Mason

San Francisco, CA 94123

Abstract: New York (passenger vessel) journal (SAFR 14273, HDC 65) is comprised of a one volume souvenir journal kept by Mr. S.C. Sellers during a voyage from New York to Hamburg, Germany aboard the Hamburg-American Line's NEW YORK. The journal begins on January 31, 1929 and records only about half of the sixty day cruise. There are 111 pages of short entries commenting on the weather, sights, and the daily activities. The Master of the vessel was Captain Graalfs. This collection has been processed and is open for 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], HDC0065 (SAFR 14273), New York (passenger vessel) journal, 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

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Collection Scope and Content

New York (passenger vessel) journal (SAFR 14273, HDC 65) is comprised of a one volume souvenir journal kept by Mr. S.C. Sellers during a voyage from New York to Hamburg, Germany aboard the Hamburg-American Line's NEW YORK. The journal begins on January 31, 1929 and records only about half of the sixty day cruise. There are 111 pages of short entries commenting on the weather, sights, and the daily activities. The Master of the vessel was Captain Graalfs. This collection has been processed and is open for use without restriction.

Collection Arrangement

This is a single item collection.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Cruise ships

Diaries

Passenger vessels

Logbooks

New York (N.Y.)