Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Guide to the John F. Pratt Papers 1871-1927 |
Subject | Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington); Surveyors, Marine--Washington (State)--Puget Sound Region; Environmental Conditions; Maps; California; Alaska |
Description | Hydrographic and geodetic engineer, astronomer, mariner, inventor, and explorer; John Francis Pratt (1848-1929) was an officer of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1871-1920, who engaged in surveys of Puget Sound, Admiralty Inlet, the Straits of Juan de Fuca, and the Alaskan boundary; gave field service in the Hawaiian Islands, 1904-1905, California, 1906-1907, and the Philippine Islands, 1908-1911; and commanded the Carnegie Institute survey ship Galilee in 1905.;... |
Publisher | Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries |
Date | 1871/1927 |
Rights |
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Type | Collection collection |
Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv32202 |
Language | eng |
Format |
3.89 cubic feet plus 14 microfilm reels |
Coverage | 1871-1927 |