Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- Hamburg-American Lines records (SAFR 14302, HDC 94) contains correspondence, brochures, and rate books for passenger service. Correspondence between Focke, Wilkens & Lange, General Southern Passenger Agents for Hamburg American Line, and T.E. Hunt of the Southern Pacific Galvaston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway. Dates range from 1897-1900. This collection has been processed to the collection level and is open for use without restriction.
- Extent:
- 38 items
- Language:
- In English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0094 (SAFR 14302), Hamburg-American Lines records, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
Background
- Scope and content:
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Hamburg-American Lines records (SAFR 14302, HDC 94) contains correspondence, brochures, and rate books for passenger service. Correspondence between Focke, Wilkens & Lange, General Southern Passenger Agents for Hamburg American Line, and T.E. Hunt of the Southern Pacific Galvaston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway. Dates range from 1897-1900. This collection has been processed to the collection level and is open for use without restriction.
- Biographical / historical:
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This finding aid does not have an agency history, biography, or historical note.
- Acquisition information:
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SAFR-00001
This collection was transferred from Golden Gate National Recreation Area to San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.
- Processing information:
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- Arrangement:
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Arranged in one folder.
- Physical location:
- San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
- Physical description:
- .
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard .
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Correspondence
Passenger vessels - Names:
- Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.
- Terms of access:
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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.
- Preferred citation:
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[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0094 (SAFR 14302), Hamburg-American Lines records, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
- Location of this collection:
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Building E, Fort MasonSan Francisco, CA 94123, US
- Contact:
- 415-561-7030