Crowley Maritime Corporation pictorial collection, 1890-1962

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Crowley Maritime Corporation pictorial collection
Dates:
1890-1962
Creators:
Crowley Maritime Corp
Abstract:
Views of operations of Crowley Maritime Corp., and other shipping companies along the Pacific Coast from California through Washington State; tugboats, steamboats, docks and dock workers, and other nautical scenes; many views at San Francisco. Includes many photographs by the Gabriel Moulin Studios of San Francisco.
Extent:
1 album (circa 275 photographic prints) and 1,016 photographs and postcards. 1 digital objects (1 image)
Language:
Collection materials are in English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Crowley Maritime Corporation Pictorial Collection, BANC PIC 1990.007, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Background

Scope and content:

Album: Views of operations of the United Transportation Co. and Northwest oil terminals (mostly Seattle and Puget Sound areas). Also includes several maps.

Photographic prints, etc.: Views of operations of Crowley Maritime Corp., and other shipping companies along the Pacific Coast from California through Washington State; tugboats, steamboats, docks and dock workers, and other nautical scenes; many views at San Francisco. Includes many photographs by the Gabriel Moulin Studios of San Francisco.

Biographical / historical:

Crowley Maritime Corp. regulated United Transportation Co. and controlled the majority of tugboat traffic on the Pacific Coast.

Acquisition information:
Transferred from the Crowley Maritime Corp. records, BANC MSS 89/49 c.
Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Rules or conventions:
Finding Aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by The Bancroft Library staff
Date Prepared:
© 2000
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid generated by GenX; markup validated by The Bancroft Library using CDL validation tools; Date of source: January 2016

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Crowley Maritime Corporation Pictorial Collection, BANC PIC 1990.007, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481