Samuel A. Goodhue Papers, 1918-1922, undated
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Not requestable
Scope and Content Note
The Samuel A. Goodhue collection contains correspondence from Goodhue to his brother and other family members. Included within some of the correspondence are daily bulletins from Goodhue's work, a passenger list from 1918, and some photographs. Included in a letter to Goodhue's brother, "Bert", dated July 23, 1920, was a pilot chart, which can be located in the flat file. The materials have been arranged chronologically.
Dates
- Creation: 1918-1922, undated
Creator
- Goodhue, Samuel A. (Person)
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research use.
Biographical Sketch
Samuel A. Goodhue was from Salem, Massachusetts. During World War I he served in the United States Shipping Board's Emergency Fleet Corporation in the Division of Operations, part of the Army Transport Service. After the war, Goodhue continued to work on vessels. He served on board the S. S. Muscatine in 1918 as a quartermaster agent; on the S. S. Lake Grama in 1919; the U. S. S. Western Spirit in 1919 and the S. S. Lake Crescent also in 1919 which sailed in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean; the S. S. City of Weatherford in 1920; and the S. S. Lake Flournoy in 1921. In 1922 he was working for Trosdal, Plant and Lafonta, steamship agents and ship brokers in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Extent
0.25 linear feet (1 box; 1 flat file)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Samuel A. Goodhue collection contains correspondence from Goodhue to his brother and other family members.
Physical Location
Phillips Library Stacks
Provenance
This material was donated by Albert Goodhue (accession #18,073).
Processing Information
Collection processed by Hilary Streifer, May 2015.
Subject
- Goodhue, Albert (Person)
- Goodhue, Samuel A. (Person)
- Title
- SAMUEL A. GOODHUE PAPERS, 1918-1922, undated
- Author
- Processed by: Hilary Streifer; machine-readable finding aid created by: Rajkumar Natarajan.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Phillips Library Repository