A guide to the Frank J. Pomin straight bills of lading,
Processed by: Historic Documents Department, 14 November 2017.
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
2018
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A Guide to the Frank J. Pomin straight bills of lading
HDC1297
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, National Park Service2018, National Park Service
Title: Frank J. Pomin straight bills of lading
Date (bulk): June 1911
Identifier/Call Number: HDC1297 (SAFR 21356)
Creator:
Unknown
Physical Description:
3 items.
Repository:
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123
Abstract: The Frank J. Pomin straight bills of lading (SAFR 21356, HDC1297) comprise three documents for goods consigned to Mr. Pomin
at the Lake Tahoe Basin post office where he was the first postmaster.
Physical Location: San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
Language(s):
In English.
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[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item
Number], HDC1297 (SAFR 21356), Frank J. Pomin straight bills of lading, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
SAFR-00001
These items are part of a bulk accession from Golden Gate National Recreational Area when the San Francisco Maritime Museum
became a National Historical Park in 1988.
Historical or Biographical Note
Pomins, a Lake Tahoe vacation resort, opened in 1914. Frank J. Pomins owned the resort and was the first postmaster of the
Lake Tahoe Basin post office named Pomins. The post office was established in 1914 or 1915 and discontinued in 1942.
The Frank J. Pomin straight bills of lading (SAFR 21356, HDC1297) comprise three documents for goods consigned to Mr. Pomin
at the Lake Tahoe Basin post office where he was the first postmaster.
Three original straight bills of lading showing items shipped via Southern Pacific Railroad Company as requested by Standard
Oil Company and John Breuner Company to deliver materials such as tanks, seat, matting, petroleum and shades to the Pomin
post office for delivery to Moana Villa, Lake Tahoe, California in June 1911.
Collection is available for use.
Original order was maintained.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Cargo handling
Pomins, California
Bills of Lading
Contracts