Atlantis , 1931-1934
Scope and Content Note
This series contains correspondence, ship designs, cruise charts, telegrams, newspaper clippings, brochures and photographs. There is correspondence with the design firm of Owen and Minot regarding the design, costs, outfitting and maintenance of Atlantis during her first year of service, as well as correspondence from acting Master Clowser about the Equatorial Cruise of 1932 (box 4, ff.1-3). Note that a file called "WHOI correspondence: Bigelow/Minot/Atlantis construction, 1930-1933" which is filed in the Administrative series, would fit equally well in this series (box 1, f.1).
Dates
- Creation: 1931-1934
Language of Materials
The records are in
English.
Access
Closed/Restricted: materials are only available to the Office of Origin for thirty years, after which they may only be viewed by the Office of Origin or with permission of the Archivist.
Extent
From the Sub-Group: 5.4 boxes (6.75 linear feet)
Repository Details
Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository