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Guide to the John F. Pratt Papers 1871-1927

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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
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Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv32202
Language eng
Format 3.89 cubic feet plus 14
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Coverage 1871-1927

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