Argo (built 1898; steam schooner) photograph, 1906 July 6-16

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Argo (built 1898; steam schooner) photograph
Dates:
1906 July 6-16
Creators:
Unknown
Abstract:
The Argo (built 1898; steam schooner) photograph, 1906 July 6-16, (SAFR 24423, P14-003) is comprised of a photograph of ARGO ashore near the mouth of the Eel River, California. The collection has been processed to the collection level and is open for use.
Extent:
1 item
Language:
In English.
Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], P14-003 (SAFR 24423), Argo (built 1898; steam schooner) photograph, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Background

Scope and content:

The Argo (built 1898; steam schooner) photograph, 1906 July 6-16, (SAFR 24423, P14-003) is comprised of a photograph of ARGO ashore near the mouth of the Eel River, California. The collection has been processed to the collection level and is open for use.

Contains a black-and-white photographic print (5 x 6.75 in.) of ARGO (built 1898; steam schooner) ashore, view off the starboard bow, near the mouth of Eel River, California, 1906 July 6-16. The anchor is dropped on the beach and a ladder is leaning against the vessel. A man is standing alongside the vessel near the ladder and anchor. Another man is leaning over the edge of the vessel, looking at the man below. ARGO went ashore on July 6, 1906, and was refloated on July 16.

Biographical / historical:

This collection does not include a historical or biographical note.

Acquisition information:

SAFR-02282

Field collection by San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park staff in 2014. The photograph was found among the Park's library materials.

Processing information:

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Arrangement:

Single item.

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: L. Bianchi, October 2014.
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. 4/30/2015 .

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], P14-003 (SAFR 24423), Argo (built 1898; steam schooner) photograph, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

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