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Henry B. Nevins, Inc. Shipyard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-028
Abstract

Designs for yachts built by Henry B. Nevins, Inc. Designers include George F. Crouch, Charles D. Mower, Clinton H. Crane, Frederick M. Hoyt, Henry J. Gielow, Inc., Tams & King, Inc. and William Gardner & Co.

Dates: 1913 - 1942

Henry C. White Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-342
Abstract Collection, 1901-1951, of Henry C. White (1861-1952), avid yachtsman and artist. Includes personal and business correspondence with Nathanael G. Herreshoff, L. Francis Herreshoff and other members of the Herreshoff family and Herreshoff Manufacturing Company as well as scrapbooks, magazine and newspaper articles, Marine Historical Association material, maps and other items associated with yachting. Collection also includes correspondence between Nelson C. White (1900-1989) and Nelson H....
Dates: 1901 - 1951
Found in: Manuscripts

Henry Grinnell Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-008
Abstract

The collection is limited to an 11 year period, primarily to the years 1860-1871 and the Charles F. Hall polar expedition. Included are letters to Grinnell from C.F. Hall in New London, Connecticut, and Washington, D.C., regarding Arctic exploration and Hall's work in obtaining a Congressional appropriation for an expedition. Included also is a list of donations to the Hall Franklin expedition of 1860.

Dates: 1860 - 1871; Majority of material found within 1870 - 1871
Found in: Manuscripts

Henry H. Anderson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-341
Abstract Papers, 1911-1995, of Henry Hill Anderson. Includes a variety of unbound logs, narratives, and journals as well as correspondence concerning Anderson’s voyage as a cabin boy from 1911 Nov-1912 on the bark FOOHNG SUEY, from New York to Hawaii. During this voyage around Cape Horn he records navigational data, what he learns from the many different men on board, and the death of one of the men at the hands of the cook, who later jumped overboard mid-ocean. The different documents all record the...
Dates: 1911 - 1995
Found in: Manuscripts

Henry J. Gielow, Inc. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-117
Dates: 1896 - 1950

Henry M. Devereux Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-120
Abstract

This collection consists primarily of yachts and recreational vessels in sail and power. Mr. Devereux's commercial work is also represented, as well as the work of other designers.

Dates: 1905 - 1974

Henry R. Hinckley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-097

Henry W. Hiller Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-077
Abstract

Correspondence, diary, notes for speeches, documents, photographs, and other papers of Hiller and his wife Liuboff Gouberoff Hiller, relating to his career as a whaler out of New Bedford, Massachusetts; his work in Siberia as a commercial agent for Boston importers William H. Boardman & Company; as U.S. consul during the Lincoln administration; his specialization in the jewelry trade in New York, and his association with Tiffany & Company.

Dates: 1855 - 1960
Found in: Manuscripts

Henry Wadsworth Fletcher Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-032
Abstract Correspondence, accounts, bills, receipts, bills of lading, deeds, and account books. Vessels represented include the brig Emma Isadora and barks Emma, Susan Jane, Edward Fletcher, Jennie, and Osmanli. The vessels transported such cargoes as opium, rum, wine, brandy, wool, raisons, figs, olive oil, otto of roses, and general merchandise. The ports frequented most often were Smyrna, Turkey; London, England; Bordeaux and Marseilles, France; Buenos Ayres, Argentina; Puerto Cabello, Venezuela;...
Dates: 1775 - 1870
Found in: Manuscripts

Henry W.B. Willis Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-182
Abstract

The bulk of this collection is approximately 74 letters, primarily between Henry Willis and Sarah Freeman Willis from 1852 to 1860. Other correspondence involves various Willis and Freeman family members including parents, brothers and sisters. These letters offer a view of family relationships and domestic activities for two New York/New Jersey families during the middle years of the 19th century.



Dates: 1846-1865
Found in: Manuscripts

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