A guide to the Catalog of whaling utensils and excerpts from a journal and a logbook, 1890, 1894

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2013

A Guide to the Catalog of whaling utensils and excerpts from a journal and a logbook

HDC0314

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, National Park Service

2013, National Park Service

Title: Catalog of whaling utensils and excerpts from a journal and a logbook

Date: 1890, 1894

Identifier/Call Number: HDC0314 (SAFR 17221)

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: Catalog of whaling utensils and excerpts from a journal and a logbook (SAFR 17221, HDC 314) includes a reproduction of an illustrated whaling utensils catalog (mostly tools and weapons) circa 1890, journal excerpts from Captain John Innis' 1894 voyage on the bark WILLIAM BAYLESS and excerpts from the whaler BELVEDERE logbook of 1894. 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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[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0314 (SAFR 17221), Catalog of whaling utensils and excerpts from a journal and a logbook, 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.

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Collection Scope and Content

Catalog of whaling utensils and excerpts from a journal and a logbook (SAFR 17221, HDC 314) includes a reproduction of an illustrated whaling utensils catalog (mostly tools and weapons) circa 1890, journal excerpts from Captain John Innis' 1894 voyage on the bark WILLIAM BAYLESS and excerpts from the whaler BELVEDERE logbook of 1894. The collection is available for research use without restriction.

Collection Arrangement

This collection is housed in three folders.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Whaling

Logbook