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Yachts

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

W. Starling Burgess Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-193
Abstract

The W. Starling Burgess Papers consists of 19 document boxes, containing approximately 3800 pieces of manuscript material. About 40% of the collection provides information relative to Burgess' involvement with the design and construction of various yachts, especially the J-Boat RANGER (1936-1937). Here, one will also find information on RAINBOW, ENTERPRISE, and other yachts, along with data regarding new techniques in design and construction





Dates: 1935 - 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