Edward E. Knapp Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-171
Abstract
The collection contains the complete typed draft of Mr. Knapp's manuscript, in addition to research notes and clippings, and correspondence regarding his research and publication efforts.
Dates
- Creation: 1928 - 1935
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 Edward E. Knapp
Edward E. Knapp of Mystic, Connecticut was interested in local history, and during the period covered by these papers, was actively involved in writing a history of Noank, Connectiuct entitled, "The Smacks of Noank." His subsequent efforts to have the work published did not prove successful.
Extent
1 box(es) (ca. 400 pieces)
1 volume(s)
Index to Personal 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 H.B. Bowerman in Box 1, Folder 3 of the collection.
- Bowerman, H.B. 1/3
- Chester, Adelia 1/3
- Chester, Betsy Wilbur 1/3
- Chester, Charles 1/3
- Chester, Charles Ira 1/3
- Chester, Juliette F. 1/3
- Chester, William 1/3
- Davis, Henry (Capt.) 1/3
- Davis, James (Capt.) 1/3
- Harman, W.P. 1/3
- Latham, S. (Capt.) 1/4
- McCain, Walter L. 1/4
- Perkins, Charles C. 1/3
- Potter, James (Jr.) 1/3
- Potter, Joseph (Capt.) 1/3
- Rathbun, Harry B. 1/3
- Rowe, Brainerd A. 1/4
- Spicer, William I. 1/3
- Stark, Abbie G. 1/3
Index to Corporate 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 Dunlop Publishing in Box 1, Folder 4 of the collection.
- Dunlop Publishing 1/4
- French Mfg. Co. 1/3
- Moore, Leonard & Lynch 1/3
- Plimpton Press 1/4
Index to 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 the ship DAUNTLESS in Box 1, Folder 3 of the collection.
- DAUNTLESS (Ship) 1/3
- ELIZA POTTER (Schooner) 1/3
- L. A. MACOMBER (Schooner) 1/3
- REDWING (Smack) 1/3
- TRIUMPH (Schooner) 1/3
- WILLIAM C. BEE (Ship) 1/3
Genre / Form
Geographic
Occupation
Topical
- Title
- Edward E. Knapp Collection (Coll. 171)
- Subtitle
- An Inventory of the Collection at the G.W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport
- 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
collections@mysticseaport.org
G. W. Blunt White Library
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
112 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic CT 06355 United States
860.572.5367
collections@mysticseaport.org