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Miscellaneous Naval Power Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-015
Abstract

This collection is composed of plans received individually or in groups small enough that the creation of a distinct collection is not required. This collection will continue to grow and expand as additional plans are received.

Dates: 1863 - 1963

Miscellaneous Naval Sail Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-014
Abstract

This collection is composed of plans received individually or in groups small enough that the creation of a distinct collection is not required. This collection will continue to grow and expand as additional plans are received.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1921 - 1997

Miscellaneous Submersibles Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-147
Dates: Majority of material found within 1900-01-01

Miscellaneous Yachts Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-029
Abstract

This collection is composed of plans received individually or in groups small enough that the creation of a distinct collection is not required. This collection will continue to grow and expand as additional plans are received.

Dates: 1724 - 1985

Model Yachting Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-284
Abstract

Collection, 1898-1998, of papers of various model yachting organizations and influential people in the development of model yachting in the United States. Consists mainly of newsletters, collected by Roderick A. Carr, meeting minutes, rules and regulations, Theodore W. Houk's correspondence and card files as well as newspaper clippings. Complements The Vintage Model Yacht Group Collection (SP Coll.136) in the Daniel S. Gregory Ships Plans Library.

Dates: 1898 - 1998
Found in: Manuscripts

Morgan Barney Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-207
Abstract Diaries, notebooks, diplomas, building specifications for various yachts, and miscellaneous papers. Includes invoices (1838-1843) of whale oil, sperm candles, etc., shipped by Capt. Edward Merrill of New Bedford, kept by Barney's father, George Barney, who clerked for Merrill; schoolboy diary and notebooks kept by his son, John "Peter" Barney, who worked on his father's boats on weekends and holidays; and diary (1943) reflecting Morgan Barney's debilitating stroke (leaving him with slurred...
Dates: 1838-1943‚ (bulk 1899-1943)
Found in: Manuscripts

Mystic River Railroad Drawbridge Log

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-214
Abstract

Logbooks, kept at the railroad drawbridge over the Mystic River in Connecticut which was owned and operated by the railroad company. Logs record the names of vessels passing through the bridge on their way in and out of the river.

Dates: 1913 - 1936
Found in: Manuscripts

Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc; Internal Logs for Museum Owned Vessels

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-232
Abstract Records of vessels owned by the museum including schooners BRILLIANT, and L.A. DUNTON, smack EMMA C. BERRY, steamboat SABINO, ship JOSEPH CONRAD, tugboat KINGSTON II, and bark CHARLES W. MORGAN,. The collection consists of three forms of logs; the logbooks, a day to day journal of events on board ship; guest registers, a list of persons on board usually including address, and date; and the work progress log, a dated descriptive records of work accomplished on board by museum staff. Not all...
Dates: 1954 - 1998
Found in: Manuscripts

Mystic Seaport Museum Sailing Card Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-112
Abstract

Sailing cards (used to advertise vessel qualifications and sailing dates) for a number of well-known vessels, including the DAVID CROCKETT, GREAT REPUBLIC, and YOUNG AMERICA, and other vessels, including several for other vessels built in Mystic, Connecticut.

Dates: No dates given
Found in: Manuscripts

Nathan G. Fish Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-252
Abstract Correspondence and diaries, relating to Fish's daily life. Subjects include his command of the schooner HUDSON, brig EMELINE, and others and his shipbuilding career, associated with William Ellery Maxson, Simeon Fish (his son), Benjamin F. Hoxie, and Capt. William Clift, operating as Maxson, Fish & Co. (included shipbuilding during the Civil War). Other vessels represented include schooner ELIZABETH, brigs SAMSON and SARAH, and barks PILGRIM and WILLIAM H. BRODIE. Correspondents include...
Dates: 1826 - 1865
Found in: Manuscripts

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Mallory, Clifford Day, Jr., 1916- 1
Robert E. Lee (Steamship) 1