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A fisherman and whaler : recollections of the Richmond Whaling Station, 1958-1972 : oral history transcript / 1986.
BANC MSS 91/38 c; Phonotape 2457 C; Phonotape 3038 C
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Title:
A fisherman and whaler: recollections of the Richmond Whaling Station, 1958-1972 : oral history transcript / 1986On the waterfront : an oral history of Richmond, California
Creator/Contributor:
Peterson, Pratt Nelson, 1923-, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Dunning, Judith, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Quay, James.Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.Abstract:
Describes his career as a whaler, the life at sea, types of whales, anti-whaling sentiments, and the closing of the Richmond
Whaling Station. He also speaks of his family background and Mormon upbringing.
Date:
c1990 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caDel Monte Fishing Company (Richmond, Calif.) -- History
Richmond Whaling Station (Richmond, Calif.) -- History
Whaling -- California -- Richmond
Whalers (Persons) -- California
Fishes -- Conservation
Mormons -- West (U.S.)
Industries -- California -- Richmond -- History
Point San Pablo (Calif.) -- History
Note:
interview conducted by Judith K. Dunning ; introduction by Jim Quay ; Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library,
University of California, Berkeley,
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available online.
Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library. Duplicate transcript.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral
History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif. 94720.
Type:
Oral histories.Physical Description:
print
[xviii], [170] p. : ill.
6 sound cassettes : analog.
Language:
English
Identifier:
http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z306f
BANC MSS 91/38 c
Phonotape 2457 C
Phonotape 3038 C
Publisher:
California unknown place Berkeley, Calif : University of CaliforniaCopyright Note:
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral
History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif. 94720.