Novelty ship's logbook, 1896-1898
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Novelty (Schooner)
- Title
- Novelty ship's logbook
- Dates
- 1896-1898 (inclusive)18961898
- Quantity
- .16 cubic feet, (1 oversize folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2414
- Summary
- Logbook, November 24, 1896-March 6, 1898, of the schooner Novelty during voyages from Coos Bay, Oregon, along the Pacific Coast to San Francisco, California. The Novelty was built in 1886 for the Simpson Lumber Co. It went aground on September 20, 1907, and this logbook was salvaged from the wreck.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
The Novelty was a schooner built in 1886 for Simpson Lumber Co. It went aground on September 20, 1907, between Coos Bay and the Umpqua River.
Content Description
Logbook, November 24, 1896-March 6, 1898, of the schooner Novelty during voyages from Coos Bay, Oregon, along the Pacific Coast to San Francisco, California. The logbook was salvaged from the wreck of the Novelty after it went aground in 1907.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
Novelty ship's logbook, Mss 2414, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative Information
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Schooners--Oregon--Coos Bay
- Shipping--Pacific Coast (U.S.)
Corporate Names
- Novelty (Schooner)--Records and correspondence
- Simpson Lumber Co.
Form or Genre Terms
- ships' logs
