Hull (David) photographs of Lady Washington (built 1989; brig), 1992 April

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Summary

Title:
David Hull photographs of Lady Washington (built 1989; brig)
Dates:
1992 April
Creators:
Hull, David
Abstract:
The David Hull photographs of Lady Washington (built 1989; brig), 1992 April, (SAFR 24249, P92-100) are comprised of photographs of LADY WASHINGTON during a voyage between Astoria, Oregon, and Grays Harbor, Washington. The collection has been processed to the Collection level and is open for use.
Extent:
24 items
Language:
In English.
Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], P92-100 (SAFR 24249), David Hull photographs of Lady Washington (built 1989; brig), San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Background

Scope and content:

The David Hull photographs of Lady Washington (built 1989; brig), 1992 April, (SAFR 24249, P92-100) are comprised of photographs of LADY WASHINGTON during a voyage between Astoria, Oregon, and Grays Harbor, Washington. The collection has been processed to the Collection level and is open for use.

Contains photographs of LADY WASHINGTON (built 1989; brig) underway while en route between Astoria, Oregon, and Grays Harbor, Washington, and while docked at Astoria, Oregon, 1992 April. There are 12 unique photographic images in 24 physical forms (12 color 35mm negatives and 12 photographic prints, 3.5 x 10 in.).

The photographs taken while underway consist of views taken from aloft one of the masts (Items 01-02), deck views (Items 03-06), and crew members aloft (Items 07-08). Item 09 shows the Port of Astoria piers, with the bow of SALVAGE CHIEF (tugboat) docked alongside the pier in the foreground. Large piles of timber are stacked on the pier in the middle distance and the Astoria�Megler Bridge is in the background. The masts of LADY WASHINGTON are visible in the distance. Item 10 shows the view from the photographer's bedroom in Astoria overlooking the Columbia River, showing LADY WASHINGTON anchored in the distance. Items 11-12 show LADY WASHINGTON docked at the Columbia River Maritime Museum pier in Astoria.

Biographical / historical:

LADY WASHINGTON (built 1989; brig) is the Official Ship of the State of Washington. Launched on March 7, 1989, LADY WASHINGTON was built in Aberdeen, Washington, by the Grays Harbor Historical Seaport Authority. She is a replica of the original LADY WASHINGTON, the first American vessel to make landfall on the west coast of North America as well as the first American vessel to visit Honolulu, Hong Kong and Japan. Source: "Lady Washington." Grays Harbor Historical Seaport Authority. Accessed August 26, 2014. http://historicalseaport.org/about-us/our-vessels/lady-washington/.

Acquisition information:

SAFR-00605

The collection was a gift from the Associates of the National Maritime Museum Library in 1992.

Processing information:

The descriptions in this collection guide were compiled using the best available sources of information. Such sources include the creator's annotations or descriptions, collection accession files, primary and secondary source material and subject matter experts. While every effort was made to provide accurate information, in the event that you find any errors in this guide please contact the reference staff in order for us to evaulate and make corrections to this guide.

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Arrangement:

Arranged in negative frame number order.

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 .

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by: L. Bianchi, August 2014.
Date Prepared:
2014
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. 9/30/2014 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.

Terms of access:

Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the researcher's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.

Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], P92-100 (SAFR 24249), David Hull photographs of Lady Washington (built 1989; brig), San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

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