Showing Collections: 41 - 50 of 389
Charles L. Seabury Collection
These plans range in date from 1891 to 1918 and are from the Charles L. Seabury & Company which later merged and became the Gas Engine & Power Company and Charles L. Seabury & Co., Consolidated. Plans for motor yachts, commercial and military vessels, engines and marine machinery are included. See also Mystic Seaport Collection 89, Consolidated Shipbuilding-Mason Collection, for plans of the later period of this firm.
Charles Lewis Richards Papers
Charles Oliver Iselin Papers
Correspondence, construction agreements, charter parties, outfitting documents, accounts, operating expenses, logs, journals, and scrapbooks, relating chiefly to America's Cup races and yachts. Also includes clippings, telegrams, and other items relating to the Lord Dunraven/Charles Iselin controversy. Other topics include the construction, outfitting, and preparation of the COLUMBIA for the 1899 race and the DEFENDER (1895), INTREPID, RELIANCE (1903), and VIGILANT (1893).
Charles P. Clark Papers
Charles P. Williams Collection
Charles Waln Morgan Collection
Charles White Watson Travel Diaries
Chester Smith Papers
Personal journal and seamanship information kept by Chester Smith (QM-3) aboard the S.S. CHEROKEE. The journal entries describe duties aboard ship and the seamanship notes reflect what was being taught to merchant seamen during the early 1900’s. Includes some sketches.
Claire L. Starr Papers
Personal correspondence and genealogical research of Claire L. Starr, a New London local historian and genealogist who was the daughter of fisherman Samuel A. Beebe, Jr., and granddaughter of Captain Samuel A. Beebe.
Clarence H. Rayner Papers
Collection contains 23 pieces and one volume. Includes bills of sale, bills of lading, towing receipts, a description of the loss of Schooner E. H. BRAZOS, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous waybills relative to the shipping activities of C. H. Rayner. Volume is freight accounts and port charges for Schooner QUICKSTEP, 1878