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San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
How to help
 
Rounding and backing a text block before binding the book

Bookbinding and the Care of Books by Douglas Cockerell, 1912.

Volunteering with collections is one of the many ways to support your park. To learn more, contact the Park's volunteer office.

Are you taking related courses in librarianship, museum studies, or preservation? Be sure to ask about internship opportunities.

 
Woman sewing text block on a sewing frame

Cockerell, 1912.

Other ways to help include joining our cooperating associations.

We also welcome donations of books, photographs, and collections to the Park--please consult our Museum Collections FAQ to learn more.

Jewel Mazique cataloging in the Library of Congress, 1942
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Online catalogs of books, photographs, objects held by the Park
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Drawing of sailor waiving from Gordon Grant's Sail Ho
Have a question? Contact us!
Reference staff is available to help with your research
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Plan your research visit
The Library is the gateway to the Park's collections
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Ship's wheel (SAFR 3389)
Collections FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about research in the collections
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Did You Know?
EUREKA is a wooden-hulled, sidewheel paddle steamboat. From the passenger deck up, she is nearly identical fore and aft. Her "double-end" design made disembarking quicker and easier. EUREKA'S large "walking beam" steam engine remains intact.
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Last Updated: June 01, 2011 at 10:42 MST