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Title: Tugboat towing a two-masted schooner photograph
Date: 1880-1930
Identifier/Call Number: P15-020 (SAFR 24647)
Creator:
Unknown
Physical Description:
1 item.
Repository:
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123
Abstract: The Tugboat towing a two-masted schooner photograph, 1880-1930, (SAFR 24647, P15-020) is comprised of an unidentified tugboat
towing a two-masted schooner near an unidentified shoreline. The collection has been processed to the Collection level and
is open for use.
Physical Location: San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
Language(s):
In English.
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Preferred Citation
[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item
Number], P15-020 (SAFR 24647), Tugboat towing a two-masted schooner photograph, San Francisco Maritime National Historical
Park
Acquisition Information
SAFR-02433
Field collection. Found in the desk of Richard Tooker, former San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park employee in
the Historic Documents Department, after his retirement in 1995.
Historical or Biographical Note
This collection does not include a historical or biographical note.
Collection Scope and Content
The Tugboat towing a two-masted schooner photograph, 1880-1930, (SAFR 24647, P15-020) is comprised of an unidentified tugboat
towing a two-masted schooner near an unidentified shoreline. The collection has been processed to the Collection level and
is open for use.
Consists of 1 black-and-white photographic print, 3.5 x 5 in., showing a port broadside view of an unidentified two-masted
schooner under tow of a tugboat as seen from a beach, 1880-1930. The schooner's foresail is set.
The photographic print was found with a hand-written note in pencil and pen that reads, "Tell Plapp that pic is the Brooklyn
towing the Willie R. Hume." However, WILLIE R. HUME was a four-masted vessel, not a two-masted.
Collection Arrangement
Single item.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Schooners
Tugboats
Black-and-white prints (photographs)