C.A. Thayer (built 1895; schooner: 3m) records, 2004 February-October

Collection context

Summary

Title:
C.A. Thayer (built 1895; schooner, 3m) records
Dates:
2004 February-October
Creators:
Conway, John
Abstract:
C.A. THAYER (built 1895; schooner: 3m) records, February-April, July, and October 2004, (SAFR 23002, HDC 1632) is a compilation of printed emails including color images regarding updates for the discovery (dismantling) phase of the restoration of the C.A. THAYER.
Extent:
45 items
Language:
In English.
Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC1632 (SAFR 23002), C.A. Thayer (built 1895; schooner, 3m) records, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Background

Scope and content:

C.A. THAYER (built 1895; schooner: 3m) records, February-April, July, and October 2004, (SAFR 23002, HDC 1632) is a compilation of printed emails including color images regarding updates for the discovery (dismantling) phase of the restoration of the C.A. THAYER.

Correspondence is between San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park staff and project staff. The collection has been processed to the collection level and is available for use without restrictions.

Biographical / historical:

Vessel History: The C.A. Thayer is a wooden-hulled, three-masted schooner, designed for carrying lumber. She was built in 1895 in Northern California at Hans D. Bendixsen's shipyard in Fairhaven, CA. The original hull was made of dense, old-growth Douglas fir carefully chosen for shipbuilding. She sailed with a small crew consisting of four seamen, two mates, a cook, and the captain.

Acquisition information:

SAFR-02142

This collection was compiled in the course of park business and submitted by staff.

Processing information:

Note on Description: 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. P lease cite the title and collection number in any correspondence with our staff.

Arrangement:

Documents are arranged in ascending chronological order by sent date.

Physical location:
San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard .

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by: Historic Documents Department Staff.
Date Prepared:
2012
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. 1/26/2012 .

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], HDC1632 (SAFR 23002), C.A. Thayer (built 1895; schooner, 3m) records, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

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