Scott (Laurance I.) scrapbook, 1894-1899

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Summary

Title:
Laurance I. Scott scrapbook
Dates:
1894-1899
Creators:
Unknown
Abstract:
Laurance I. Scott scrapbook (SAFR 18476, HDC0526) includes letters, school examinations, photos, invitations and theater guides from a trip through Europe. The collection is available for research use without restriction.
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], HDC0526 (SAFR 18476), Laurance I. Scott scrapbook, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Background

Scope and content:

Laurance I. Scott scrapbook (SAFR 18476, HDC0526) includes letters, school examinations, photos, invitations and theater guides from a trip through Europe. The collection is available for research use without restriction.

Biographical / historical:

Laurance Irving Scott (1874-1964) was the son of Irving M. Scott (1837-1903), who was the co-owner of Union Iron Works from 1865 to the 1890s.

Laurance Irving Scott was born on January 15, 1874 to Irving M. Scott (1837-1903) and Laura Hord Scott (1840-1927). On the 1880 Census, Laurance's name was listed as Irving L. Scott and, in some publications his name was spelled Laurence Irving Scott.

Laurance was educated at Urban College and was still a student at Cornell College in 1897. He married Caro Crockett (1876 July 8-September 19, 1954), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Crockett, on October 16, 1901.

Laurance Irving Scott died on April 13, 1964.

Acquisition information:

SAFR-00001

In 1988, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park acquired this collection from Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

Processing information:

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Arrangement:

This is a collection of items in one scrapbook.

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: Maritime Research Center (HDD Staff - Bailey), November 2015 (OAC).
Date Prepared:
2018
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. 1/26/2018 .

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], HDC0526 (SAFR 18476), Laurance I. Scott scrapbook, 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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