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A guide to the Mariners' Museum photograph collection, 1922 March 27
P77-046 (SAFR 24830)
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Title: Mariners' Museum photograph collection
Date: 1922 March 27
Identifier/Call Number: P77-046 (SAFR 24830)
Creator:
Mariners' Museum (Newport News, Va.)
Physical Description:
1 item.
Repository:
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123
Abstract: The Mariners' Museum photograph collection, 1922, (SAFR 24830, P77-046) is comprised of a photograph of MARIA BORGES (built
1884; ship, 3m) foundered at Newport News, Virginia. The collection has been processed to the Item level and is open for use.
Physical Location: San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
Language(s):
In English.
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[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item
Number], P77-046 (SAFR 24830), Mariners' Museum photograph collection, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
SAFR-00001
GOGA-00789
Purchase from the Mariners' Museum.
SAFR-00001 is a blanket accession that was transferred from the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) to the San Francisco
Maritime National Historical Park in September 1988. GGNRA had previously acquired the collection from the San Francisco Maritime
Museum when it became a unit of the National Park Service in 1977.
GOGA-00789 was transferred from the J. Porter Shaw Library to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) in February
1985.
Historical or Biographical Note
This collection does not include a historical or biographical note.
The Mariners' Museum photograph collection, 1922, (SAFR 24830, P77-046) is comprised of a photograph of MARIA BORGES (built
1884; ship, 3m) foundered at Newport News, Virginia. The collection has been processed to the Item level and is open for use.
Contains 1 black-and-white copy photographic print, 8 x 10 in., of the Panamanian vessel MARIA BORGES (built 1884; ship, 3m)
(ex SIERRA MIRANDA) sunk with only her mast showing at Newport News, Virginia.
Single item.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Marine accidents
Newport News (Va.)
Black-and-white prints (photographs)