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Records of the White Oak Transportation Company

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-278

Abstract

Papers document voyage by voyage details of coal trade between New England and Newport News, Virginia and include vessel information, weather conditions, incidents at sea, loading information, payroll records, and the names of companies doing business with the White Oak Transportation Company.

Dates

  • Creation: 1907 - 1912

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.

History of the White Oak Transportation Company

The White Oak Transportation Company was based in Boston, Massachusetts in the early twentieth century.

Extent

12 box(es) (4,500 pieces)

Title
Records of the White Oak Transportation Company (Coll. 278)
Subtitle
An Inventory of Records of the White Oak Transportation Company 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