Box 07
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Brother Jonathan files (2 of 8), 1865-2002
File — Box: 07, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS043:02.07.02
Scope and Contents
The materials concern the Brother Jonathan, a paddle steamer carrying a large shipment of gold that struck an uncharted rock near Point St George, off the coast of Crescent City, California, on 30 July 1865. The materials are from various sources, including newspaper articles, books, photos, journal articles, etc. These files cover various aspects of the Brother Jonathan and related topics, including its origins and the building of, shipbuilding practices from that era, the cargo on board,...
Dates:
1865-2002