Name/Title
'San Francisco Bay' by John Haskell Kemble, c. 1960Entry/Object ID
2003.88.1Description
ACC. NO. 03.88.1
SUBJECT OR CATEGORY: MARITIME, ALASKA PACKERS
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1960
OBJECT: BOOK
DESCRIPTION: A HARD-BOUND BOOK WITH ORIGINAL PAPER JACKET. JACKET IS ILLUSTRATED WITH SCENES AND HAS A BOLD PRINTED CAPTION, "SAN FRANCISCO BAY," IN BLACK-AND-WHITE COLORED TYPE. BOOK WAS PRINTED BY CORNELL MARITIME PRESS AND BONANZA BOOKS IN NEW YORK.
SIZE: L 11" X W 8-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: A BOOK TITLED, "SAN FRANCISCO BAY," A PICTORIAL MARITIME REFERENCE, BY JOHN HASKELL KEMBLE. THE BOOK MAKES REFERENCE TO VARIOUS MARITIME ASPECTS OF ALAMEDA, INCLUDING THE ALASKA PACKERS, FERRY BOATS, ETC. THE BOOK ALSO INCLUDES AN ILLUSTRATION OF SAN LEANDRO BAY AT LOW TIDE AND THE OLD ANDERSON WHARF.
DONOR: UNKNOWN
CATALOGED: OCTOBER 18, 2003
