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A guide to the Giddings photograph collection, 1904
P77-002 (SAFR 24818)  
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  • Historical or Biographical Note
  • Collection Scope and Content
  • Collection Arrangement

  • Title: Giddings photograph collection
    Date: 1904
    Identifier/Call Number: P77-002 (SAFR 24818)
    Creator: Fung, Ah
    Physical Description: 1 item.
    Repository: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department
    Building E, Fort Mason
    San Francisco, CA 94123
    Abstract: The Giddings photograph collection, 1904, (SAFR 24818, P77-002) is comprised of a studio portrait of two unidentified Bonaventure (built 1892; cruiser: Royal Navy) officers in Wei Hai Wei, China. The collection has been processed to the Item level and is open for use.
    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

    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.

    Processing Note

    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.

    Preferred Citation

    [Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], P77-002 (SAFR 24818), Giddings photograph collection, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

    Acquisition Information

    SAFR-00001
    GOGA-00789
    Gift from Mrs. William W. Giddings (Mariam C.) in 1977.
    SAFR-00001 is a blanket accession that was transferred from the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) to the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park in September 1988. GGNRA had previously acquired the collection from the San Francisco Maritime Museum when it became a unit of the National Park Service in 1977.
    GOGA-00789 was transferred from the J. Porter Shaw Library to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) in February 1985.

    Historical or Biographical Note

    This collection does not include a historical or biographical note.

    Collection Scope and Content

    The Giddings photograph collection, 1904, (SAFR 24818, P77-002) is comprised of a studio portrait of two unidentified Bonaventure (built 1892; cruiser: Royal Navy) officers in Wei Hai Wei, China. The collection has been processed to the Item level and is open for use.
    Consists of 1 black-and-white cabinet card photographic print, 4.25 x 6.5 in., of a studio portrait of two unidentified Bonaventure (built 1892; cruiser: Royal Navy) officers in uniform in Wei Hai Wei, China, as photographed by Ah Fong in 1904.
    The photograph was assigned an item number following the classified photograph collection classification scheme created by the San Francisco Maritime Museum: P00.30902.

    Collection Arrangement

    Single item.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Sailors
    Weihai (China)
    Black-and-white prints (photographs)