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A guide to the G.F. Matthews papers , 1889, 1892, 1923, 1941
HDC0074 (SAFR 14282)  
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  • Publication and Use Rights
  • Processing Note
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  • Acquisition Information
  • Historical or Biographical Note
  • Collection Scope and Content
  • Collection Arrangement

  • Title: G.F. Matthews papers
    Date: 1889, 1892, 1923, 1941
    Identifier/Call Number: HDC0074 (SAFR 14282)
    Physical Description: 7 items
    Repository: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department
    Building E, Fort Mason
    San Francisco, CA 94123
    Abstract: The G.F. Matthews papers (SAFR 14282, HDC 74) consists of contracts, specifications and agreements for schooners OLGA, JOHN A., ESTHER JOHNSON and steam schooners DAISY GRAY and SAN DIEGO from 1889, 1892 and 1923. The collection also includes a list of schooners and barkentines for the Pacific Coast Lumber trade written from the memory of G.F. Matthew in 1941. The collection has been processed to the collection level and is open for use without restriction.
    Physical Location: San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
    Language(s): In English.

    Access

    This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.

    Publication and Use Rights

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    Processing Note

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    Preferred Citation

    [Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0074 (SAFR 14282), G.F. Matthews papers , 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.

    Historical or Biographical Note

    This finding aid does not have an agency history, biography, or historical note.

    Collection Scope and Content

    The G.F. Matthews papers (SAFR 14282, HDC 74) consists of contracts, specifications and agreements for schooners OLGA, JOHN A., ESTHER JOHNSON and steam schooners DAISY GRAY and SAN DIEGO from 1889, 1892 and 1923. The collection also includes a list of schooners and barkentines for the Pacific Coast Lumber trade written from the memory of G.F. Matthew in 1941. The collection has been processed to the collection level and is open for use without restriction.

    Collection Arrangement

    The items in this collection are arranged into two folders.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Lumber trade
    Shipbuilding
    Schooners
    Steam schooners