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Shipbuilding

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:

Andrew Dunlap Papers, 1754-1847

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 150
Abstract

The Andrew Dunlap Papers, 1754-1847, contain attorney's, political, personal, and estate papers of Andrew Dunlap (1794-1835), a famous United States District Attorney for Massachusetts and follower of Andrew Jackson.

Dates: 1754-1847

Benjamin Crowninshield Family Papers, 1727-1934, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 16
Abstract

The Benjamin Crowninshield Family Papers include the shipping, business, and personal papers of Benjamin Crowninshield, his son Benjamin, Jr., and a series of other descendants of Jacob and Hannah Crowninshield. The bulk of the collection is made up of the writings of Benjamin Crowninshield, Jr, along with material related to the naval careers of Jacob Crowninshield (1799-1849) and his son, William Wallach Crowninshield (1823-1874).

Dates: 1727-1934, undated

Bowdoin B. Crowninshield Papers, 1870-1946

 Collection
Identifier: MH 19
Abstract

The Bowdoin B. Crowninshield papers are comprised of the business and personal papers of the naval architect and shipbuilder.

Dates: 1870-1946

Carleton, Norwood & Co. Records, 1849-1927, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 52
Abstract The Carleton, Norwood & Co. Records document the business activities of Carleton, Norwood & Co., a shipbuilding company and lime manufacturer based in the Camden-Rockport area of Maine. The collection thoroughly documents the firm’s management of a fleet of vessels, their lime business, and their various building projects around Camden and Rockport. Not included in this collection are records from their shipyard, although materials throughout the series do provide some documentation...
Dates: 1849-1927, undated

Collection of Model Shipbuilding Papers, 1850, 1872-1873, 1927-1960, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1939
Abstract

Artificial collection of model shipbuilding notes from various sources. Includes ship plans, correspondence, and miscellaneous notes.

Dates: 1850, 1872-1873, 1927-1960, undated

Crowninshield Family Papers, 1697-1924

 Collection
Identifier: MH 15
Abstract

The Crowninshield Family Papers are comprised of business, political, and personal papers of the George Crowninshield family from 1697-1909. The bulk of the papers are those of John Crowninshield which concern family shipping affairs from 1795-1815.

Dates: 1697-1909

Crowninshield Family Papers, 1756-1864, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 4
Abstract

The Crowninshield Family Papers are comprised of business, political, and personal papers of the George Crowninshield family from 1789-1864.

Dates: 1756-1864, undated

Currier Family Papers, 1736-1913

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 180
Abstract

The Currier Family Papers document the Currier families of Amesbury and Newburyport, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1736-1913

Daniel W. Lord Papers, 1825-1876

 Collection
Identifier: MH 148
Abstract

The Daniel W. Lord Papers document Lord's shipbuilding and merchant businesses, and contains financial papers, correspondence, and other materials related to the running of his business.

Dates: 1825-1876

Derby Family Papers, 1716-1925

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 37
Abstract

The Derby Family Papers include shipping, legal, business, and personal papers of Richard Derby (1712-1783), his sons Elias Hasket Derby (1739-1799) and John Derby (1741-1812), and grandsons Elias Hasket Derby Jr. (1766-1826), John Derby (1767-1831), Ezekiel Hersey Derby (1772-1852), and Richard Crowninshield Derby (1777-1854).

Dates: 1716-1925