Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Description
Interview with Ernest William Winter. Comments on boyhood at lighthouse stations at Point Bonita, Farallones, and Southhampton Shoals; ferries and excursion boats; hydro-survey work with the Army Engineers in the Bay and other California harbors; changes in the Bay and its surroundings; building Treasure Island; pollution, etc.
Type
sound
Format
Master 1/4 inch audio tape
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
5 Tapes of 5
Identifier
Phonotape 320 A cabeuroh_000043_t1; cabeuroh_000043_t2; cabeuroh_000043_t3; cabeuroh_000043_t4; cabeuroh_000043_t5
Language
English
Subject
Lighthouses--California Ferries--California Pollution--California--San Francisco Bay Area United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
Time Period
1900/1971
Place
Point Bonita (Calif.) Farallon Islands (Calif.) San Francisco Bay (Calif.) Treasure Island (San Francisco, Calif.)
Provenance
Oral History Center, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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