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Contains 30 Results:

Karl and Faber auction catalog, 1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Personal Papers contains photographs of Clark, legal papers, and personal correspondence. The legal papers include an award against Clark, in favor of James Gordon Bennett, and Clark’s will along with two codicils. There are bills and receipts for artwork, and invitations and passes given to Clark over the years, including material related to the launching of the armored cruiser U.S.S. New York in 1891. Included in this series is a note about a...
Dates: 1931

"Clipper Ships and Their Records," letter to the editor with responses, 1910

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Identifier: III.
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series III. Publications contains publications by Clark and reviews of those publications. This includes a series of letters-to-the-editor of the New York Evening Post, “Clipper Ships and their Records” by Clark, and publication announcements and reviews of Clark’s History of Yachting.

Dates: 1910

Reviews of History of Yachting, 1904-1905, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: III.
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series III. Publications contains publications by Clark and reviews of those publications. This includes a series of letters-to-the-editor of the New York Evening Post, “Clipper Ships and their Records” by Clark, and publication announcements and reviews of Clark’s History of Yachting.

Dates: 1904-1905, undated

Alice (Yacht), 1881, 1905

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Subseries A. Non-steamship Papers contains materials from Clark’s work on various yachts and other vessels that were not steamships. This includes the yacht Alice, a broadside from the 1859 Boston Regatta, and the cutter Margery Dow.

Dates: 1881, 1905

Margery Dow (Cutter), undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Subseries A. Non-steamship Papers contains materials from Clark’s work on various yachts and other vessels that were not steamships. This includes the yacht Alice, a broadside from the 1859 Boston Regatta, and the cutter Margery Dow.

Dates: undated

Clark's applications for employment and resignation, 1874-1876

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: B.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Subseries B. American Steamship Company contains papers related to Clark’s time with the company. This includes items such as recognition of Clark’s time with the company and his resignation from the company. This subseries also includes a collection of letters from passengers praising Clark as a captain.

Dates: 1874-1876

Passengers' letters praising Clark, 1875-1876

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: B.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Subseries B. American Steamship Company contains papers related to Clark’s time with the company. This includes items such as recognition of Clark’s time with the company and his resignation from the company. This subseries also includes a collection of letters from passengers praising Clark as a captain.

Dates: 1875-1876

Handbill of average ships' run speeds across the Atlantic, 1876

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: B.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Subseries B. American Steamship Company contains papers related to Clark’s time with the company. This includes items such as recognition of Clark’s time with the company and his resignation from the company. This subseries also includes a collection of letters from passengers praising Clark as a captain.

Dates: 1876

Papers related to Suwo Nada (Steamship) striking a rock, 1869

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: C.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Subseries C. Suwo Nada contains material relating to the steamship Suwo Nada, which Clark commanded, until it struck a rock and subsequently sunk in 1869. The subseries includes a certificate of survey, clearance papers, protests, testimonies, and articles about the sinking.

Dates: 1869

Papers related to the loss of the Suwo Nada (Steamship), 1872

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: C.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Subseries C. Suwo Nada contains material relating to the steamship Suwo Nada, which Clark commanded, until it struck a rock and subsequently sunk in 1869. The subseries includes a certificate of survey, clearance papers, protests, testimonies, and articles about the sinking.

Dates: 1872