Title: Two diaries of a Cabin Boy on board Alaska Packer's Association ships from 1924 & 1925 Author: ** Place: San Francisco to Bristol Bay, Alaska Publisher: Date: 1924 & 1925 Description: Two small diaries kept by Lawrence H. Larsen, a young (15 years old on his first voyage in 1924) Cabin Boy on board two ships operated by the Alaska Packer's Association. 7x4¼ and 6x3¾, original cloth. Daily account of the weather, progress of travel, duties, activities, etc. on-board the Star of France (1924) and the Star of Zealand (1925) while at sea and in port at Bristol Bay, Alaska. Largely brief entries but the 1925 diary includes an account of a harrowing experience aboard a row boat drifted to sea during rough weather. Lot Amendments Condition: Very good. Item number: 209719
Title: Two diaries of a Cabin Boy on board Alaska Packer's Association ships from 1924 & 1925 Author: ** Place: San Francisco to Bristol Bay, Alaska Publisher: Date: 1924 & 1925 Description: Two small diaries kept by Lawrence H. Larsen, a young (15 years old on his first voyage in 1924) Cabin Boy on board two ships operated by the Alaska Packer's Association. 7x4¼ and 6x3¾, original cloth. Daily account of the weather, progress of travel, duties, activities, etc. on-board the Star of France (1924) and the Star of Zealand (1925) while at sea and in port at Bristol Bay, Alaska. Largely brief entries but the 1925 diary includes an account of a harrowing experience aboard a row boat drifted to sea during rough weather. Lot Amendments Condition: Very good. Item number: 209719
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