A guide to the Hanify Company ledgers, 1913-1925

Processed by: Historic Documents Department Staff (Bailey), April 2015 (OAC).

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

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2015

A Guide to the Hanify Company ledgers

HDC0483

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, National Park Service

2015, National Park Service

Title: Hanify Company ledgers

Date: 1913-1925

Identifier/Call Number: HDC0483 (SAFR 242)

Creator: Unknown

Physical Description: 2 items.

Repository: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department

Building E, Fort Mason

San Francisco, CA 94123

Abstract: Hanify Company ledgers (SAFR 242, HDC 483) document the movement and business of Hanify steam schooners on the West coast. The first ledger dates range from 1913 to 1922 and records movements of steamers SANTA MONICA, SANTA BARBARA, RYDER HANIFY, ANNE HANIFY, and the schooner W.J. PATTERSON. The second ledger dates from 1922 to 1925 and records the movements of the ANNE HANIFY, RYDER HANIFY, SANTA BARBARA, SANTA MONICA, and WELLESLEY. On the first pages of each ledger are the statistics for most of the vessels in the ledgers and include length, launch date, year built, builder, and other measurements. This collection has been processed and is open for use without restriction.

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], HDC0483 (SAFR 242), Hanify Company ledgers, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Acquisition Information

SAFR-00001

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

Historical or Biographical Note

A history has not been prepared for this collection.

Collection Scope and Content

Hanify Company ledgers (SAFR 242, HDC 483) document the movement and business of Hanify steam schooners on the West coast. The first ledger dates range from 1913 to 1922 and records movements of steamers SANTA MONICA, SANTA BARBARA, RYDER HANIFY, ANNE HANIFY, and the schooner W.J. PATTERSON. The second ledger dates from 1922 to 1925 and records the movements of the ANNE HANIFY, RYDER HANIFY, SANTA BARBARA, SANTA MONICA, and WELLESLEY. On the first pages of each ledger are the statistics for most of the vessels in the ledgers and include length, launch date, year built, builder, and other measurements. This collection has been processed and is open for use without restriction.

Collection Arrangement

This is a collection of two items arranged in chronological order.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Steamboats

Schooners