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Title: Large archive of shipping photographs, scrapbooks etc. Author: ** Place: Publisher: Date: Mid 20th-century Description: Large archive comprising approximately 75 framed photographs of various sizes from 8x10" to 21x31"; a large scrapbook of snapshots, postcards, clippings, etc.; a large quantity of other clippings and photographs; several log books noting days at sea, location at sea, etc.; a few other miscellaneous items. An interesting collection of photographs of various vessels, military and civilian, passenger ships, cargo ships, sailing vessels, etc. Photos and other material from the estate of Captain Sverre H. Rustad with some material from the estate of Capt. Charles G. Hansen. A portion of the large scrapbook contains clippings of various shipping disasters, primarily groundings and wrecks in the San Francisco Bay area but with a number of clippings on the destruction of the S.S. Normandie. Lot Amendments Condition: Condition varies, overall very good. Item number: 222231