Classified collection storage
File Unit 1.
Classified collection items,
circa 1915-1920
Extent:
2 photographs.
Physical Description: 2 black-and-white safety negatives, 5 x 7 in.
Scope and Content Note
Consists of photographs separated from the original P77-034 donation and assigned item numbers according to a classification
scheme developed by the San Francisco Maritime Museum.
Stored in Classified Collection.
Item No. J07.35420.
Star of Scotland (built 1887; bark, 4m) under sail, port broadside view, leaving San Francisco Bay, California,
1917 March 31
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 5 x 7 in., n (5 x 7 in.)
Stored in Classified Collection.
Item No. J07.35433.
Mauna Kea (built 1908; steam schooner) underway with sails set, starboard quarter view, Hawaiian Islands,
circa 1915-1920
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 5 x 7 in., n (5 x 7 in.)
File Unit 2.
Photo collection items,
circa 1900-1918
Extent:
11 photographs.
Physical Description: 11 black-and-white safety negatives, 5 x 7 in. and smaller.
Scope and Content Note
Consists of photographs from the original P77-034 donation that were processed as part of the Park's regular photograph collection.
They were not assigned a Classified Photograph Collection item number.
Item No. 01.
Bailing out the fish trap at Chignik Bay, Alaska,
circa 1900-1915
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 5 x 7 in.
Scope and Content Note
18' tide. Four men are at work.
Item No. 02.
Cannery buildings at Chignik, Alaska,
circa 1900-1915
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 5 x 7 in.
Scope and Content Note
"Cannery when we came."
Item No. 03.
Cannery workers, possibly at Chignik, Alaska,
circa 1916
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 5 x 7 in.
Scope and Content Note
Fifteen men in view. "Roy Johnson's father, back row, second from right." Copy of a postcard postmarked 1916.
Item No. 04.
Unidentified sailing ships docked at Pier 54, San Francisco, California,
circa 1900-1915
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 5 x 5.25 in.
Scope and Content Note
Santa Fe Railroad Company pier.
Item No. 05.
Northwestern (steamship) covered in ice after a storm on the coast of Alaska,
circa 1900-1915
Creator/Collector:
Thwaites, John E. (John Edward), 1863-1940
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 5 x 7 in. Photog. no. 4004.
Scope and Content Note
Two men are in view on board. Copy of a postcard postmarked 1918.
Caption: S.S. Northwestern. Alaskan Coast. After a storm.
Item No. 06.
Edith (built 1882; freighter) foundering off the coast of Alaska,
1915
Creator/Collector:
Thwaites, John E. (John Edward), 1863-1940
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 5 x 7 in. Photog. no. 2706.
Scope and Content Note
The vessel is listing to the port side. Copy of a postcard postmarked 1918.
Caption: Foundering of S.S. Edith. Alaska coast.
Item No. 07.
Star of Alaska (built 1886; ship, 3m) deck view of taking sea on board in an unidentified location,
1919
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 5 x 7 in.
Scope and Content Note
Caption: Taking sea on board "Star of Alaska." 1919.
Item No. 08.
Castle Cape, Alaska,
circa 1918
Creator/Collector:
Thwaites, John E. (John Edward), 1863-1940
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 4.75 x 7 in. Photog. no. 156.
Scope and Content Note
Copy of a postcard postmarked 1918.
Caption: Evening at Castle Cape. Alaska Peninsula.
Item No. 09.
Bear pelt stretched out on the side of a building in an unidentified location,
circa 1900-1915
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 5 x 7 in.
Item No. 10.
Columbia (built 1871; ship, 3m) underway, distant starboard quarter view,
before 1909
Creator/Collector:
Thwaites, John E. (John Edward), 1863-1940
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 5 x 6.5 in. Photog. no. 988.
Scope and Content Note
Copy of a postcard postmarked 1915.
Caption: Salmon Cannery Ship Columbia. Wrecked in Alaska.
Item No. 11.
Equator (built 1888; tugboat) in the stream, port broadside view, at Chignik, Alaska,
circa 1900-1915
Creator/Collector:
Thwaites, John E. (John Edward), 1863-1940
Extent:
1 photograph.
Physical Description:
1 black-and-white safety negative, 4.75 x 6.75 in. Photog. no. 1032.
Scope and Content Note
Caption: Tug, Equator, Chignik, Alaska.
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