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William Garden Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-299
Abstract

Collection, 1931-2001, consists of correspondence, business papers, published articles, photocopies of photographs and miscellaneous papers. The material in this collection complements the William Garden Collection (SP Coll. 96) in the Daniel S. Gregory Ships Plans Library.

Dates: 1931 - 2001
Found in: Manuscripts

William J.H. Pollard papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-176
Abstract The collection contains 800 pieces and 27 volumes, all relative to Mr. Pollard's banking, estate, and investment activities between 1865-1897. The papers are generally arranged chronologically, and further organized by subject or type of material. In box 1 the researcher will find correspondence circulars, and other papers concerning railroad and real estate investments undertaken or managed by Mr. Pollard. There are folders of manuscripts for the St. Joseph & Denver City Railroad, as...
Dates: 1865 - 1898
Found in: Manuscripts

William L. Crothers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-282
Abstract

Papers and volumes resulting from Crothers extensive research into the history, use and details of flags as used by the American merchant marine. Includes a "Directory of Private Signals Flown by American Merchant Sail" which contains an index of colored flags. The collection also includes two illustrated volumes detailing the history of the flag hoist signal system, as well as the related correspondence and references upon which Mr. Crothers based his work.

Dates: 1984 - 2002
Found in: Manuscripts

William P. Stephens Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-091
Abstract

The collection consists of miscellaneous papers, correspondence, notes, clippings, pamphlets, and specifications relative to the yachting activities of W. P. Stephens. Included is a series of specifications for approximately 500 boats which are arranged alphabetically by the boat's name.

Dates: 1845 - 1946
Found in: Manuscripts

William Smyth Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-165
Abstract

This small collection is essentially the business papers of William Smyth, created during his time at the Dauntless and Mystic Shipyards, 1927-1971. Included are yard financial reports, meeting notices, clippings, and business correspondence, all arranged in chronological order.

Dates: 1927 - 1971
Found in: Manuscripts

William T. Skiddy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-304
Abstract

Personal and business papers, journals, marine drawings, and sketchbooks of William Taylor Skiddy, primarily concerning naval activities; expeditions and political involvement in Peru; and shipbuilding activities.

Dates: 1710 [bulk 1805]-1885
Found in: Manuscripts

Winthrop L. Warner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-259
Abstract

Correspondence, building specifications, sales contracts, vessel weight and displacement calculation tables, ships' plans reprints, design lists, and miscellaneous notes, 1932-1973 resulting from Warner's yacht and vessel design career. Vessels represented include ketch FELISI, research ship SHANG WHEELER, ferry SELDEN IV, and 6 ft. plastic shipmate JOLLY BOAT.

Dates: 1932 - 1973
Found in: Manuscripts

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Names
Eastern Ice Yachting Association 1
Hillman Shipyard 1
Isaac Jeanes & Co. 1
Mallory, Clifford Day, Jr., 1916- 1
Plaisted, Fred, 1849-1943 1