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Eric T. Ball Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-073

Abstract

This is a collection contains minutes of the commission and pamphlets, clippings, maps, other papers relating to tax collection, leasing, and harvesting of oyster grounds. It also includes information regarding shellfish in the Mystic River.

Dates

  • Creation: 1927 - 1963

Language of Materials

English Latin

Restrictions on Access

Available for use in the Manuscripts Division

Restrictions on Use

Various copying restrictions apply. Guidelines are available from the Manuscripts Division.

Biography of Eric T. Ball

Eric T. Ball was an oyster planter, of Fair Haven (New Haven), Conn.; member and chairman, Connecticut Shellfish Commission; also local historian and genealogist.

Extent

2 box(es) (ca. 1000 pieces)

Index to Personal, Corporate and Vessel Names

NOTE: The fraction(s) indicate the Box and Folder numbers where that particular reference can be found. For example, the researcher will find information about Mildred P. Allen in Box 1, Folder 1 of the collection.
Allen, Mildred P. 1/1
Almquist, Fredrick O.A. 1/1
American Malacological Union 1/1
Amman & Whitney 1/1
Argraves, Newman E. 1/1
Atlantic Gulf & Pacific Co. 1/1
Baldwin, Clarence F. 1/1
Barske, Philip 1/1
Beckley, O.E. 1/1
Bender, Charles D. 1/9
Bontya, Ernest J. 1/1
Boyce, Russ 1/9
Boykin, Frank W. /19
Bush, Prescott 1/1, 1/9, 2/4
Carini, Earl 1/1
Claffey, Robert F. 1/1
Connecticut Oyster Growers Association 1/9
Coyle, Mathew J. 1/1
Darling, Louis 1/1
Dodd, Thomas J. 1/9
Draper, Oscar S. 1/1, 1/9
Ensinger, Eric 1/9
F. Mansfield & Sons Co. 1/1
Ferland, Maurice J. 1/1
Fettig, Bruce 1/1
Fish & Wildlife Biological Laboratory 1/1
Gallup, Corinn 1/1
Gentile, Frank 1/1
Giaimo, Robert N. 1/9
Gill, Joseph N. 1/1
Goodkind & O'Dea 1/1
Gosselin, ? 1/1
Hawley, W.P. 1/9
Hirshfield, J.A. 1/9
Hoyt, Joseph B. 1/1
Imperati, Mary R. 1/1
Jeffries, Harry P. 2/6
King, Henry 1/1
L.G. Felice & Son, Inc. 1/1
Langley, R.A. 1/1
Lee, Richard 1/1
Lefler, Ross 2/4
Leonard, Stewart J. 1/1
Lossanoff, V.L. 1/1
Loughlin, Joseph M. 1/1
Mack, Robert G. 1.1
Mackensie, Grenville C. 1/1
Mathews, Donald C. 1/1
Munson, James E. 1/1
Nelson, J.R. 1/1
Oyster Instiute of North America 1/1
Parson, Brinkerhoff, Hall & MacDonald 1/1
Plock, John L. 2/4
Porter, Urquhart & Beavin 1/1
Rankin, John S. 1/1, 2/6
Ribicoff, Abraham 1/1
Richmond, A.C. 1/9
Schuler, W.T. 1/1
Sea Coast Oyster Co. 1/1
Sealship Oyster Co. 1/9
SHANGWHEELER (Research vessel) 1/1
Shelter Island Oyster Co. 2/4
Smith, W. Flanders 1/1
Thorpe, Lyle M. 1/1, 2/6
Tippetts, Abbett, McCarthy & Stratton 1/1
Turner, Ruth 1/1
Usiger, Emil W. 1/9
Wainwright, Stuyvesant 2/4
Walker, George J. 1/
Wallace, David H. 1/1, 2/4
Whyte, William L. 1/1
Wise, William S. 1/1
Title
Eric T. Ball Papers (Coll. 73)
Subtitle
An Inventory of the Collection at the G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport Museum
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
G. W. Blunt White Library
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
112 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic CT 06355 United States
860.572.5367