MSS 255
MacKnight, George William, 1881-1950
- Rough log, 1898-1899
- 1 v. (photocopy)
- Apprentice aboard the U.S.S. Oregon
Photocopy of a handwritten diary (entitled "Rough Log") of MacKnight's naval service and wartime experiences aboard the U.S.S. Oregon during the Spanish American War, sailing from San Francisco to Cuba, then back to San Francisco, March 19, 1898-February 26, 1899.
Gift of MacKnight's great-grandson, Bill Bishop, Boise, Idaho, 2007.