Crates containing filing cabinet cargo, stacked in a pier shed in New York, to be loaded onto Nebraskan (built 1912; freighter) and delivered to San Francisco, California, circa 1930s
- Containers:
- Box 3, Box 7, Nitrate Storage
- Extent:
- 1 photograph (4 physical forms).
- Scope and content:
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Yawman & Erbe Mfg Co. filing cabinets. Items 191 and 213 are practically identical photographs.
- Physical description:
- 1 nitrate negative, 3.5 x 5.5 in.; 1 contact positive, 3.75 x 5.75 in.; 1 copy negative, 3.75 x 5.75 in.; 1 black-and-white photographic print, 3.5 x 5.5 in. The envelopes holding the negatives say: "Filing cabinets to be loaded aboard SS NEBRASKAN".
- Physical facet:
- "S.S. NEBRASKAN VOY 10 W/B 69. Yawman Erbe Mfg Co, N.Y. to S.F. B/L 246. 205 Crts Filing Cabinets" and "#120" written on the back of the print.
Access and use
- Parent restrictions:
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This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.
Nitrate negatives are restricted from use. Use-copies can be provided. Glass plate negatives may require special handling by the reference staff.
- Parent terms of access:
- 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.
- Location of this collection:
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Building E, Fort MasonSan Francisco, CA 94123, US
- Contact:
- 415-561-7030