Journal of Osmond Summers Stone on Board the Schooner William H. Smith, 1932

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Journal of Osmond Summers Stone on Board the Schooner William H. Smith
Dates:
1932
Creators:
Unknown
Abstract:
Journal of Osmond Summers Stone on Board the Schooner William H. Smith (SAFR 17250, HDC 333) consists of a reproduction of the thirty-seven page diary of Stone, a radio engineer, on board the WILLIAM H. SMITH on a voyage to the Bering Sea from April to August 1932. Some of the subjects the diary discusses are: animals in the maritime community, travel in the Bering Sea, description of the Bering Sea, Japanese and Scandinavians in the maritime community and seafaring life. 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], HDC0333 (SAFR 17250), Journal of Osmond Summers Stone on Board the Schooner William H. Smith, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Background

Scope and content:

Journal of Osmond Summers Stone on Board the Schooner William H. Smith (SAFR 17250, HDC 333) consists of a reproduction of the thirty-seven page diary of Stone, a radio engineer, on board the WILLIAM H. SMITH on a voyage to the Bering Sea from April to August 1932. Some of the subjects the diary discusses are: animals in the maritime community, travel in the Bering Sea, description of the Bering Sea, Japanese and Scandinavians in the maritime community and seafaring life. The collection is available for research use without restriction.

Biographical / historical:

This finding aid does not have an agency history, biography, or historical note.

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 a 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 .

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Seafaring life
Diaries
Places:
Bering Sea

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by: Historic Documents Department Staff (Bailey), FY2014.
Date Prepared:
2013
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. 11/20/2013 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0333 (SAFR 17250), Journal of Osmond Summers Stone on Board the Schooner William H. Smith, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

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