The Harold D. Huycke manuscripts collection (HDC 1471, SAFR 21916) consists of 2 copies of "Last departure, last arrival" in typescript with some corrections annotated, bound; 1 file (split into 2 files, approximately 150 pp. each) titled Deletions from M/S. "To Santa Rosalia. Further and back" and 9 files of various chapters of the manuscript with a letter from Whittet & Shepperson noting the return of the manuscript. The collection is open and ready for use.

Captain Harold D. Huycke, Jr. was born on November 22, 1922 in Oklahoma, and became acquainted with West Coast shipping history while fishing and working around the Santa Monica pier and Santa Monica Bay fishing barges. He graduated from the California Maritime Academy in 1944 and the University of Southern California in 1947. He went to sea in the Merchant Marine in the Pacific during World War II, and after the war continued to go to sea, rising in rank to chief mate, and obtaining his master's license.

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