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Miscellaneous Model Makers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-146
Abstract

The collection comprises a wide range of vessel plans, many of which lack attribution to a specific designer but remain valuable as reference materials. Spanning a significant time period, the plans include both commercial vessels and pleasure craft. Notably, the collection also features works by John H. Wells.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1882-12-06 - 1993-11-11

Miscellaneous Naval or Government Small Craft Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-016
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: 1874 - 1934

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

Muriel Vaughn and L. Francis Herreshoff Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-339
Abstract

Collection, 1926-1988, contains the business and personal correspondence, poetry, drafts of “Rudder” magazine articles, school papers, Coast Guard ID, and personal journals of L. Francis Herreshoff collected by Muriel Vaughn as well as Mrs. Vaughn’s personal and business correspondence. This collection complements the L. Francis Herreshoff manuscript collection (Coll. 138) and ships plans collection (Coll. 38).

Dates: 1926-1988
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

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Naval architects--United States 25
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Shipping--Massachusetts--Boston 20
Yacht racing 20
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Naval architecture--Designs and plans 19
Ships--Cargo 19
Coastwise shipping--Atlantic Coast (U.S.) 17
Journals (accounts) 17
Yacht designers--United States 17
Yachts--Design and construction 16
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Deeds 15
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Shipmasters 14
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Seafaring life 13
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Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford 13
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Sailboats 12
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New London (Conn.) 7
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Mystic (Conn.) 6
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Sailing ships 6
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Whale oil 6
Whaling masters 6
Whaling--Connecticut--New London 6
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Coastwise shipping 5
Cotton trade 5
Death at sea 5
Groton (Conn.) 5
Letterpress copybooks 5
Marine protests 5
Naval architects 5
Protection certificates 5
Ship models 5
Shipowners--Connecticut--Mystic 5
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Eastern Ice Yachting Association 1
Hillman Shipyard 1
Isaac Jeanes & Co. 1
Leviathan (Steamship) 1
Mallory, Clifford Day, Jr., 1916- 1