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Title: San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park records
Date: 1957-1978
Date (bulk): 1972-1977
Collection No. (Catalog No.): HDC0650 (SAFR 9400)
Creator:
San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park
Physical Description:
8.2 linear ft.
Repository:
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123
Abstract: Collection includes organizational planning documents, correspondence, accident reports, brochures & booklets, Project X,
correspondence regarding transfer of Haslett Warehouse to the State, financial and special events records, apprenticeship
program, Hyde Street Pier logbooks, newspaper clippings, oversized plans and miscellaneous papers (1957-1978).
Physical Location: San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
Language(s):
In English.
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This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.
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Preferred Citation
[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item
Number], HDC0650 (SAFR 9400), San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park records, San Francisco Maritime National Historical
Park
Acquisition Information
SAFR-00001
SAFR-00432, SAFR-02210
This collection was transferred from Golden Gate National Recreation Area to San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.
Historical or Biographical Note
San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park included Hyde Street Pier, Aquatic Park, Haslett Warehouse, and the ships C.A.
Thayer (3m schooner), Alma (scow schooner), Hercules (tugboat, prop), Eppleton Hall (tugboat, side wheel), Eureka (ferry,
side wheel) and Wapama (steam schooner).
The Park was administered by the State from 1957 until 1977. Concurrently, collections and the Balclutha (ship, 3m) were administered
by the San Francisco Maritime Museum. In 1977, the San Francisco Maritime State Historic Park became part of the Golden Gate
National Recreation Area, administered by the National Park Service.
Collection Scope and Content
Collection includes organizational planning documents, correspondence, accident reports, brochures & booklets, Project X,
correspondence regarding transfer of Haslett Warehouse to the State, financial and special events records, apprenticeship
program, Hyde Street Pier logbooks, newspaper clippings, oversized plans and miscellaneous papers (1957-1978).
Collection Arrangement
This collection is arranged in series as follows:
- Series 1: Organizational Planning Documents (1964-1977)
- Series 2: Financial Records (1960-1978)
- Series 3: Apprenticeship Program Records (1962-1976)
- Series 4: Special Events Records (1963-1977)
- Series 5: Hyde Street Pier Logbooks (1969-1977)
- Series 6: Publications (c. 1963-1977)
- Series 7: Periodical Articles (1962-1977)
- Series 8: Security Records (1965-1977)
- Series 9: Museum Vessel Records (1959-1975)
- Series 10: Aquatic Park Records (1961-1977)
- Series 11: Exhibit Dept. Records (c. 1963)
- Series 12: Scrapbooks (1955-1963)
- Series 13: Interpretive Dept. Records (1971-1976)
- Series 14: Equipment Index (1963)
- Series 15: Accretion of miscellaneous records (1936-1982)