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Rowena and Gordon Alcorn Seaman’s Rest Records and Research Files
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Includes original and photocopied research material gathered by Rowena and Gordon Alcorn about the Seaman's Rest Mission. Also included are research materials related to the sinking of the Andelana.
Rowena and Gordon Alcorn
Exterior photographs of 2802 N Carr St., a Seaman's Rest picnic (1902), and the City Rescue Mission.
Lists of Names of Ships' Crews that Visited the Seaman's Rest
Two copies, one handwritten, one typewritten.
Mounted black and white print labelled Crematorium Tacoma
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- c. 1916-1925
Part of Rowena and Gordon Alcorn Seaman’s Rest Records and Research Files
Small album with captioned photographs with inscription on flyleaf as follows: To Revive Old Memories. Presented to Daniel J. Hayes In loving memory of your friend and sister in Christ. Christine Funnemark. Tacoma, Washington. Sept. 25th 1925. One photograph is captioned Daniel J. Hayes. Converted at Rescue Mission, Tacoma. Former telegrapher at White House.
Photographs of Funnemark Family
Captioned portraits of Captain Albert Abelseth Funnemark, Brigitte Funnemark, Christine Funnemark, Benjamin Funnemark. Also includes some interiors of places they lived.
Photographs Removed from Album 1
Portrait photographs, mostly uncaptioned. Includes Chaplain R. S. Stubbs and Mrs. M. Otterson Stubbs.
Photographs Removed from Album 2
Portrait photographs, uncaptioned. Includes postcard with Norwegian language inscription, and two pages with stamp photos pasted on.
Paper by Terry E. Seaholm about 2802 N Carr
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- 1972
Part of Rowena and Gordon Alcorn Seaman’s Rest Records and Research Files
Includes letter granting permission for the use of material.
Article Copy - Log of an Unknown Seaman and Associated Material
Includes photograph believed to be the unknown seaman, and the drawing of a ship made by him.
Autograph Book, Red Velvet Cover
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- c.1891-1898
Part of Rowena and Gordon Alcorn Seaman’s Rest Records and Research Files
Book with autographs and inscriptions from friends, sailors and visitors, some in Norwegian language. Flyleaf with signature of Christine Funnemark and dated March 1, 1891, Tacoma.
Autograph Book, White Cover With Flowers
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- 1901-1902
Part of Rowena and Gordon Alcorn Seaman’s Rest Records and Research Files
Book with autographs and inscriptions from friends, sailors and visitors, some in Norwegian language. Flyleaf with signature of Mrs. B. Funnemark and dated Feb, 1, 1901, Tacoma.
Photographs on the first several pages uncaptioned showing shipboard scenes, tropical landscapes, rickshaws and pagodas, some hand-tinted. Later pages are captioned with Funnemark family members and friends.One shows the interior of City Rescue Mission at So. 14th & A St. 1915. Includes some newspaper clippings, the obituary of Mrs. Birgitte Funnemark, in English and Norwegian, and articles about Seaman's Rest. Final pages areuncited clippings of an inspirational nature, many by George Matthew Adams and Edgar A. Guest.
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- c. 1965-1977
Part of Rowena and Gordon Alcorn Seaman’s Rest Records and Research Files
Photocopy, drafts, and correspondence relating to the article written by the Alcorns entitled Tacoma Seaman's Rest.
Includes draft article by the Alcorns, photocopies of articles used in research and notes.
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- 1923, 1965, 1982and N.D.
Part of Rowena and Gordon Alcorn Seaman’s Rest Records and Research Files
Clippings of articles regarding the Seaman's Rest and the Sinking of the Andelana.
Autograph Book, Blue Cover with Poppy Flowers
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- 1901
Part of Rowena and Gordon Alcorn Seaman’s Rest Records and Research Files
Book with autographs and inscriptions from friends, sailors and visitors, some in Norwegian language. Flyleaf with signature of Miss Christine Funnemark, Seaman's Rest, Tacoma, Wash. Dated Feb. 1 1901.
Photographs of Funnemark Family Friends and Associates
Portrait photographs, some captioned. Includes George B. Gough, W.A. Kunigk, H. Lowe, Rev. Chas. and Mrs. C. MacEchern, Hector MacEchern, and Peder Nielsen (lost on the C.C. Funk)
Photcopies of visitors' register, letters from Henry Howe and his log aboard the ship Cabul, and correspondence from Liverpool Town Hall regarding Henry Howe.
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- 1962-1984
Part of Rowena and Gordon Alcorn Seaman’s Rest Records and Research Files
letters to the Alcorns regarding articles for publication and answers to research questions.
Photocopies of material regarding various ships.
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- 1893, 1945, 1956,
Part of Rowena and Gordon Alcorn Seaman’s Rest Records and Research Files
Includes certificate of completion of typewrting course for Christine Funnemark,handwritten commemorative notes from sailors, newsletter from Good Neighbors, memorial leaflet for W.A. Kunigk.