Pacific Queen scrapbooks, 1858-1966 (bulk 1933-1955).

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Kissinger, Rose. Pacific Queen scrapbooks, 1858-1966 (bulk 1933-1955).

Pacific Queen scrapbooks, 1858-1966 (bulk 1933-1955).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/213416178

Compiled by Rose Kissinger, scrapbooks contain clippings from California newspapers and maritime periodicals, a few photos, some personal correspondence, and a copy of Rose Kissinger's Navigator's Time Indicator, a visual training aid for navigators that she patented in 1944, copies of other materials, and a folder of clippings all concerning the Balclutha (previously named the Pacific Queen and before that the Star of Alaska); the original scrapbooks were compilations of clippings glued onto navigational chartsand placed in plastic sleeves, bound together with leather cords; the clippings were photocopied for preservation purposes.

2 disassembled scrapbooks (in 1 box)

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Maritime Research Center, Maritime Library, Maritime Archives