San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park publications, 1974-1977

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Summary

Title:
San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park publications
Dates:
1974-1977
Creators:
Unknown
Abstract:
The San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park publications (SAFR 22251, HDC 1590) collection consists of materials created by four separate organizations: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, State of California Resources Agency-Department of Parks and Recreation, S.F. Territorial News, and Smith News Company San Francisco, California. The collection is available for research use.
Extent:
7 items
Language:
In English.
Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC1590 (SAFR 22251), San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park publications, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Background

Scope and content:

The San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park publications (SAFR 22251, HDC 1590) collection consists of materials created by four separate organizations: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, State of California Resources Agency-Department of Parks and Recreation, S.F. Territorial News, and Smith News Company San Francisco, California. The collection is available for research use.

The seven items are
  • Brochure, Steam Tug Hercules, undated, published by San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
  • Newsletter, California State Department of Parks and Recreation, News and Views, May 1977, published by State of California Resources Agency-Department of Parks and Recreation
  • Newsletter, California State Department of Parks and Recreation, News and Views, November 1975, published by State of California Resources Agency-Department of Parks and Recreation
  • Newsletter, California State Department of Parks and Recreation, News and Views, May 1974, published by State of California Resources Agency-Department of Parks and Recreation
  • Quarterly newspaper, S.F. Territorial News Historical Quarterly, Winter Edition, Jan-Feb-Mar, 1977, vol. 8 no. 1, published and edited by George and Helvi Wamsley. The periodical relates on San Francisco arts, culture, social life and customs;
  • Quarterly newspaper, S.F. Territorial News Historical Quarterly, n.d., vol.11 no. 2, published and edited by George and Helvi Wamsley. The periodical relates on San Francisco arts, culture, social life and customs;
  • Postcard of San Francisco Maritime State Historical Park, circa 1970, published by Smith News Company San Francisco, California.
Biographical / historical:

The San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park was established by an Act of the California State Legislature in 1956. It operated as a State Park until 1977. The Park operated Hyde Street Pier and the Haslett Warehouse. Vessels included C.A. Thayer, Wapama, Eureka, Alma, and Hercules. The publications in this collection feature the San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park in pictorial and/or literary form.

Acquisition information:

SAFR-01949

This collection consists of park-generated records.

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.

Please cite the title and collection number in any correspondence with our staff.

Arrangement:

7 items stored in one shared document box.

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 .

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by: Historic Documents Department Staff (Bailey), February 2015 (OAC).
Date Prepared:
2015
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. 2/13/2015 .

Access and use

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], HDC1590 (SAFR 22251), San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park publications, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Location of this collection:
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123, US
Contact:
415-561-7030
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