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Title
Pacific Mail Steamship Co.'s Steamer "Barracouta"
Creator
Union Iron Works Co. (San Francisco), creator
Contributor
Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
The sheet shows the ship's Dining room, Berths, and Women's Steerage.. Hand drawn on vellum. Title at the bottom of the drawing. "Case No. 406s Sheet No. 7183s"--purple stamp, lower right corner, numbers in ms., in ink. Stamp and the case number are similar as the one found on priJHK 00143, indicating the origin of the drawing is Union Iron Works Co., San Francisco. Focus of item: Barracouta.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Drawing ; overall 47 x 76.7 cm (18 1/2 x 30 3/16 in.)
Identifier
priJHK 00913
336049
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/22053
Subject
Naval architecture--Designs and plans
Cargo holds--United States--Designs and plans
Passenger ships--United States--Design and construction
Shipping--Pacific Ocean
Steamboat lines--United States
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Union Iron Works (San Francisco)
Plans, ship
Barracouta
Source
John Haskell Kemble Collection
Plans
Vessels
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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