Velero IV, 1933-1990, undated
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Scope and Content
The Velero IV operated between 1948 and 1985. Included in this series are records relating to the ship's launching, its operations, and its repairs. Ships logs and station logs are extensive and relatively complete. Also included are correspondence regarding, and records documenting, exploratory equipment and data collection. See also photographs in the Foundation Photographs subseries.
Dates
- Creation: 1933-1990, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Allan Hancock Foundation (Organization)
- From the Collection: Hancock, Allan, 1875- (Person)
- From the Collection: Garth, John S. (John Shrader) (Person)
- From the Collection: Miles, Lee O. (Person)
- From the Collection: Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle) (Person)
- From the Collection: Swett, W. Charles (Person)
- From the Collection: Taylor, William Randolph (Person)
- From the Collection: Ulrey, A.B. (Albert Brennus) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 301.58 Linear Feet (406 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Organization
The Velero IV series is organized into the following subseries: 1. Data collection; 2. Equipment and repairs; 3. Grants; 4. History, write-ups, etc.; 5. Licenses and forms; 6. Operations; 7. Station reports; and 8. Logs.
General
Box 13 is missing.
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu