Note that was attached to piece of rope which broke on the 1901 voyage of the schooner RALPH J. LONG on its trip from Nome to Seattle

Note accompanying object for 36a from this collection. Written on card: A clove knot tied by 2[nd] mate B [illeg] of the 2 mast 90 ton Schooner Ralph J. Long out from Nome, Alaska, Oct. 23, 1901. Arrived in Seattle Dec. 9, 1901. A part of rope which held boom and broke one night--5 minutes after Mrs...

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Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Penmanship
Writing
The Schooner
Nome
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/3308
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Summary:Note accompanying object for 36a from this collection. Written on card: A clove knot tied by 2[nd] mate B [illeg] of the 2 mast 90 ton Schooner Ralph J. Long out from Nome, Alaska, Oct. 23, 1901. Arrived in Seattle Dec. 9, 1901. A part of rope which held boom and broke one night--5 minutes after Mrs. B and I left deck. We were sitting under boom. Written on verso: Lizzie B. Dickenson. PH Coll 919.36b

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