Gender (Chief Engineer Lewis Augustus) papers, 1892-1955

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Chief Engineer Lewis Augustus Gender papers
Dates:
1892-1955
Creators:
Unknown
Abstract:
Chief Engineer Lewis Augustus Gender papers (SAFR 17527, HDC 368) includes a notebook, a continuous discharge book and a scrapbook which has been dismantled. Included in the scrapbook are correspondences, notes, photographs, a visa for his wife, and several pages regarding Gender's death at sea. The collection is available for research use without restriction.
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], HDC0368 (SAFR 17527), Chief Engineer Lewis Augustus Gender papers, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Background

Scope and content:

Chief Engineer Lewis Augustus Gender papers (SAFR 17527, HDC 368) includes a notebook, a continuous discharge book and a scrapbook which has been dismantled. Included in the scrapbook are correspondences, notes, photographs, a visa for his wife, and several pages regarding Gender's death at sea. The collection is available for research use without restriction.

Biographical / historical:

Chief engineer Lewis Augustus Gender was born 1892 and died in 1955.

Acquisition information:

SAFR-00001

This collection was transferred from Golden Gate National Recreation Area to San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.

Processing information:

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Arrangement:

This is a collection of three items arranged by form of material.

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); July 2013 (rev.).
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. 2/18/2015 .

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], HDC0368 (SAFR 17527), Chief Engineer Lewis Augustus Gender papers, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

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