Print, Photographic

Pitcairn ship ready for sailing

Pitcairn ship ready for sailing

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2008.029.0062

Description

Missionary schooner "Pitcairn" ready for voyage to Pitcairn Islands October 1890. Writing on the back indicates the following: A. T. Jones (arm raised & hat in hand) -- O. A. Olsen (next to Jones and reading) -- E. J. Waggoner (silk hat on) -- Dr. Caldwell, teacher at Healdsburg College (upper right arrow) -- Prof. W. C. Grainger (lower left arrow). The Pitcairn was built at the Matthew Turner shipyard in Benicia.

Photograph Details

Subject

Matthew Turner Ship

Collection

Matthew Turner Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1890