Record Details
Guide to the Moran Brothers Company Records 1889-1900
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Moran Brothers Company Records 1889-1900 |
| Subject | Shipbuilding--Washington (State)--Seattle; Shipyards--Washington (State)--Seattle; Businessmen--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives; Marine engineering--Washington (State)--Seattle; Shipbuilding industry--Washington (State)--Seattle; Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington); Ships and Shipping; Seattle |
| Description | Records of a Seattle shipbuilding firm.; Robert Moran was born on January 26, 1857 in New York City to Edward and Jean Dear (Boyack) Moran. He left school at the age of fourteen to acquire training as a machinist. In 1875, he migrated to the Pacific Coast, going first to San Francisco. He moved to Seattle in November of that year and was employed as a steamboat engineer in the regions of Puget Sound, British Columbia, and Alaska.; Other members of the family followed... |
| Publisher | Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries |
| Date | 1889/1900 |
| Rights |
The papers are open to all users.; The papers are stored offsite; advance notice is required for use.; Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv97144 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 6 cubic feet |
| Coverage | 1889-1900 |
