Columbia River Bar photographs, 1910-1970

Summary

Title:

Columbia River Bar photographs

Dates:

1910-1970

Creators:

Parson, E. D.

Abstract:

The Columbia River Bar photographs, 1910-1970, (SAFR 24636, P15-009) are comprised of photographs of ONEONTA (built 1910; tugboat) and VASLAV VOROVSKY (freighter) at the Columbia River Bar and SANTA FE (built 1944; steamship) at an unspecified location. The collection has been processed to the Collection level and is open for use.

Extent:

3 items

Language:

In English.

Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], P15-009 (SAFR 24636), Columbia River Bar photographs, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Background

Scope and content:

The Columbia River Bar photographs, 1910-1970, (SAFR 24636, P15-009) are comprised of photographs of ONEONTA (built 1910; tugboat) and VASLAV VOROVSKY (freighter) at the Columbia River Bar and SANTA FE (built 1944; steamship) at an unspecified location. The collection has been processed to the Collection level and is open for use.

Contains 3 black-and-white photographic prints of vessels wrecked and underway at the Columbia River Bar and at an unidentified location, 1910-1970.

Item list:

• 1. ONEONTA (built 1910; tugboat) underway at the Columbia River Bar, view off the starboard bow, 1910-1915. 1 black-and-white photographic print, 8 x 10 in. Copyright 1915 by E.D. Parson. Handwritten on the verso: "Port of Portland tug ONEONTA on the Columbia River Bar, 1915."
• 2. VASLAV VOROVSKY (freighter) wrecked at the Columbia River Bar near the coast of Washington, 1941 April 3. 1 black-and-white photographic print, 8 x 10 in. Handwritten on the verso: "Russian steamship VASLAV VOROVSKY, stranded on Peacock Spit, mouth of the Columbia River, April 3, 1941. Cape Disappointment in background."
• 3. SANTA FE (built 1944; steamship) underway at an unidentified location, starboard broadside view, 1954-1970. 1 black-and-white photographic print, 3.25 x 4.25 in. Photograph of a photograph. Handwritten on the verso: "Outward bound, view fm [sic] north."

Biographical / historical:

This collection does not include a historical or biographical note.

Acquisition information:

SAFR-02454

Found in the Park's library collection and transferred to the archives.

Processing information:

The descriptions in this collection guide were compiled using the best available sources of information. Such sources include the creator's annotations or descriptions, collection accession files, primary and secondary source material and subject matter experts. While every effort was made to provide accurate information, in the event that you find any errors in this guide please contact the reference staff in order for us to evaulate and make corrections to this guide.

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Arrangement:

No arrangement due to the small size of the collection.

Physical location:

San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department

Physical description:

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Rules or conventions:

Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard .

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Black-and-white prints (photographs)

Places:

Columbia River

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:

Processed by: L. Bianchi, February 2016.

Date Prepared:

2016

Date Encoded:

Machine-readable finding aid derived from ICMS database and converted into xml from a template revised and updated by San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department. 7/1/2016 .

Restrictions:

This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.

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.

Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], P15-009 (SAFR 24636), Columbia River Bar photographs, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Location of this collection:

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Building E, Fort Mason

San Francisco, CA 94123, US

Contact:

415-561-7030

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