Record Details
Guide to the Lee P. Robinson Papers 1909-1914
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Lee P. Robinson Papers 1909-1914 |
| Subject | Ships and Shipping; Expeditions and Adventure |
| Description | Photographs, negatives and prints, diaries.; Lee P. Robinson was born in 1892 in Faribault, Minnesota. In 1909 the family moved to Hover, Washington. Lee and his two brothers went to work on the U.S. Corps of Engineers vessel USS Umatilla, which was dredging the Columbia River. Lee was hired as a deck or cabin boy in August 1909. Since he had not yet turned 18 years old, the captain of the Umatilla, Stewart V. Winslow, falsified his age on the civil service application.; Later, the family... |
| Publisher | Whitman College and Northwest Archives |
| Date | 1909/1914 |
| Rights | None. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv93658 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 0.5 linear feet |
| Coverage | 1909-1914 |
