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Cruise Logs, 1957-1978

 Series

Scope and Content Note

The series includes cruise logs/diaries that follow Mr. Densmore in his travels aboard ships Crawford, Atlantis, Chain, Atlantis II, Jean Charcot, Hudson, Calcoast, Knorr, and Pierce. Logs consist of some data recorded and procedures followed, as well as personal narration of travels and social events, various illustrations, and news clippings.

Dates

  • Creation: 1957-1978

Language of Materials

From the Record Group:

The records are in

English.

Access

Open: materials are available for research.

Extent

3 boxes (1.5 lin. ft.)

Arrangement

The logs are arranged chronologically.

Physical Characteristics or Technical Requirements

The original logs were photocopied onto acid-free paper. The originals were returned to Densmore and the series consists of the photocopies.

Acquisition Information

The cruise logs were donated by Densmore on 2007-04-05 as accession #2007-11.

Repository Details

Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository

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