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Two Brothers (Yacht) Papers, 1931-1938, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 251

Scope and Contents

The Two Brothers (Yacht) Records contains records relating to the maintenance and sale of the Two Brothers, a yacht owned by Stephen Wheatland from 1931-1938. Materials include: correspondence related to the yacht; invoices for supplies, docking fees, and upkeep of the yacht; inventories of supplies; and an insurance policy.

Dates

  • Creation: 1931-1938, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Biographical / Historical

The Two Brothers was a sailing yacht owned by Stephen Wheatland (1897-1987) from 1931 through 1938. It was either constructed for or purchased by Wheatland in 1931. The yacht was docked in Camden, Maine until at least 1938 when it was sold to Howard E. Geer.

Extent

0.209 Linear Feet (1 box, 1 flat file)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Two Brothers (Yacht) Records contains records relating to the maintenance and sale of the Two Brothers, a yacht owned by Stephen Wheatland from 1931-1938. Materials include: correspondence related to the yacht; invoices for supplies, docking fees, and upkeep of the yacht; inventories of supplies; and an insurance policy.

Physical Location

Phillips Library Stacks

Provenance

This material was donated by Stephen Wheatland.

Bibliography and Related Collections

Related Collections:

Stephen Wheatland Papers. MSS 908

Processing Information

This material was placed in acid free folders.

Title
Two Brothers (Yacht) Records, 1931-1938, undated
Status
Completed
Author
Patrick Doyle
Date
January 2023
Description rules
Dacs
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Sponsor
The processing of this collection was funded by a gift from the Pingree heirs.

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

Contact:
Peabody Essex Museum
306 Newburyport Turnpike
Rowley MA 01969 USA