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A guide to the Pacific Mail Steamship newspaper citations, circa 1965
HDC1736 (SAFR 24691)  
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Description
The collection consists of fifteen (15) spiral notebooks documenting references to the Pacific Mail Steamship company in newspapers from 1848 to 1916.
Background
Charles M. Loring was born January 13, 1899 and died June 17, 1973 in Napa, California. A maritime historian, Loring was, in his own words, "vitally concerned with the preservation of the history" of the Alaska Packers Association fleet. He compiled the data so it could be preserved by institutions dedicated to preserving the maritime history of the United States.
Extent
15 items.
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Availability
This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.