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"XYZ" correspondence

MS-4-118, Box 23, Folder 1
File
1951-1964

Part of Himmelman Supply Company fonds

File contains an alphabetical file of correspondence between Himmelman Supply Company and correspondents with names beginning with X, Y, or Z. Correspondents include the Yarmouth-Boston Freight Service, James. N. Young, Young's Marine Electronic Service, and Zwicker and Company.

World-wide communication

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 22
File
1954

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet produced by Cable and Wireless Ltd. and its associated companies.

Wm. Stairs, Son and Morrow Limited fonds

MS-4-6
Fonds
1879 - 1937

Fonds contains business journals (1882-1933), ledgers (1879-1937), cash books (1908-1924), contracts, and building specifications and plans for Wm. Stairs, Son and Morrow, hardware merchants.

Wm. Stairs, Son and Morrow Limited

Wilh. Wilhelmsen: the firm and the fleet. 1861 to 1961 / A.L. Bland, Micheal Crowdy and Jan P. Syse

MS-2-600, Box 1, Folder 25
File
1961

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet produced by the World Ship Society.

Union Line: a guide to the company's services and its shipping airway agencies / Union Steam Ship Company of the New Zealand Ltd.

MS-2-600, Box 1, Folder 26
File
1955

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

Under the Furness flag : 1891 to 1951 / A.J. Henderson

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 12
File
[19-] - [ca. 1986]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains pamphlet written by A.J. Henderson and produced by the Furness, Withy & Company Limited.

Tug : towage and salvage review. Number 35

MS-2-600, Box 1, Folder 29
File
1973

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a magazine published by Smit International.

Transcript of pertinent parts of an interview with Stephen Orr

Transcript of pertinent parts of an interview with Stephen Orr

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 6, Item 2
Item
October 28, 1973

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item consists of selections from a transcript of a discussion between Irving Deale and Stephen Orr (of Rexton, NB) on October 28, 1973, related to the Mary Celeste.

Then and now: a short history of the Union-Castle Line

MS-2-600, Box 1, Folder 28
File
[1953?]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet produced by Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company Ltd.

The wreckwood chair / complied by Evelyn Richardson

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 29
File
[19-] - [ca. 1986]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet compiled by Evelyn Richardson.

The wreck of the steamer San Francisco / Edouard A. Stackpole

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 26
File
1954

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet compiled by Edouard A. Stackpole and published by the Marine Historical Association, Inc.

The mystery of the Marie Celeste : [manuscript]

The mystery of the Marie Celeste : [manuscript]

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 3
Item
1968

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item consists of a facsimile of a passage from J. Alphonse Deveau's 1968 book "La ville francaise" related to the mystery of the Mary Celeste, with an accompanying English translation (likely undertaken by Irving Deale).

The later British tea clippers

MS-2-600, SF Box 48, Folder 33
File
[19--]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

The history of Wallasey's famous ferry services / compiled by Capt. J.L. Regan

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 30
File
[ca. 1986]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet compiled by Capt. J.L. Regan of Wallasey Corporation Ferries Department.

The future of the cruise ship industry : opportunities and constraints / Theo van der Pol

UA-54, Box 3, Folder 7
File
1991

Part of Marine Affairs Program fonds

File contains the eighth issue in a series of occasional papers of the Marine Affairs Program, which were published to disseminate research findings by students and faculty.

The famous mystery ship, Mary Celeste : [research notes]

The famous mystery ship, Mary Celeste : [research notes]

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 4
Item
[196-]

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item consists of typed research notes collected by Irving Deale, and written by unknown persons likely in the 1960s, giving a brief outline on the history of the Mary Celeste.

The Cunard line : a post-war history / W.H. Mitchell

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 16
File
1973

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet produced by Southampton Branch of the World Ship Society. The booklet contains handwritten annotations possibly written by Ronald Justin Inness.

The Broström concern of shipping companies and their ship

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 23
File
[ca. 1986]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet written by unknown author.

Telegraph cables from William McMillan regarding shipment of goods, and cables to McMillan regarding receipt of goods shipped

MS-4-177, Box 25, Folder 1
File
1903-1905

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains telegraph cables written by William McMillan, Lockeport, regarding confirmation of shipment of goods, and cables written to McMillan regarding receipt of goods shipped, between 1903 and 1905. File also contains four additional handwritten correspondence from McMillan.

Steam Ship with auxiliary sails - "Micmac"

PC2, Box 307, Folder 107
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Copy photo of painting of a ship with steaming in rough seas; the ship is fitted with two auxiliary masts. Envelope annotated: "Micmac Steamer. Aux. Sail Built Clyde". Print copy is also available: PC-2-334-92

Steam Ship with auxiliary sails - "Micmac"

PC2, Box 334, Folder 92
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Copy photo of painting of a ship with steaming in rough seas; the ship is fitted with two auxiliary masts. Envelope annotated: "Micmac Steamer. Aux. Sail Built Clyde". Negative is also available: PC-2-307-107

Steam Ship - "Mulgrave"

PC2, Box 334, Folder 11
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Steam Ship "Mulgrave" docked near the East River Bridge, with landscape of New Glasgow in background

Steam Ship - "Canadian Miner"

PC2, Box 277, Folder 97
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Steam vessel named: "Canadian Miner" in Pictou Harbour. Print copy is also included

PC2, Box 277, Folder 98
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Vessel sailing on Pictou Harbour with pennants flying. Print copy is also included

S.S. Edward L. Ryerson : new flagship of the Inland Steel Fleet

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 5
File
[ca. 1986]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet produced by Inland Steel Fleet.

Ships of the North Shore : Pictou, Colchester and Cumberland counties / Phyllis R. Blakeley and John R. Stevens

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 40
File
1963

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

Ships of Southampton as seen on the Solent / Laurence Dunn

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 39
File
[ca. 1986]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

Ships & Sailing magazine

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 28
File
1951 - 1952

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains the magazines of August 1951 and March 1952, published by Kalmbach Publishing Co.

Shipping registers and research cards of Trevor Bebb

MS-4-177.2013-053
Collection
[19--]-[ca. 2013]

The accession contains index cards originally stored in 10 small plastic boxes and 1 long cardboard box. The cards were created by Trevor Bebb and contain entries from various shipping registers. The cards describe vessels, captains, and sailors. The accession also contains two oversized ledgers from the nineteenth century and several manuscript sheets of poetry. One plastic box was empty when it entered the archives.

Bebb, James Trevor

Shipping Reference Collection

MS-8-Ref
Collection
[ca. 1880]-[ca. 1970]

The Shipping Reference Collection incorporates virtually all miscellanous shipping records and reference material that were accessioned as part of "MS-8-Ref." A large portion of the collection consists of reference files on various vessels and shipping lines. A card-catalogue index known as "Master and Mates" provides references to microfilmed vessel papers, trade records, registers, and other related materials. The collection also includes photographs, slides, and published materials such as the Lloyd's Register of Ships.

The collection contains four series:

Microfilm

Shipping Line reference files

Vessel reference files

Published materials

Armour, Charles

Ship via Mitsui Line

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 1
File
1955

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet produced by Mitsui Steamship Co., Ltd.

PC2, Box 348, Folder 8
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One ship viewed looking towards the bow, on which a Union Jack is lying, in a wooden cradle, about to be launched. Several men are standing on deck, as well as on the cradle and on a platform where there is also one woman. Microphones are standing on the platform

Sailing Ships - "La Tribune" & "The Unicorn"

PC2, Box 334, Folder 90
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photo of a print with the caption: "To Captain Sir Thomas Williams. This print representing the Capture of the French Frigate "La Tribune" by His Majesty's Ship 'The Unicorn' on the 8th June 1796". Is Respectfully Inscribed by his humble Servant N. Pecock". The painting shows warships under sail at sea with smoke billowing between them. Print copy is also included. Negative is also available: PC-2-307-103

Sailing Ships - "La Tribune" & "The Unicorn"

PC2, Box 307, Folder 103
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photo of a print with the caption: "To Captain Sir Thomas Williams. This print representing the Capture of the French Frigate "La Tribune" by His Majesty's Ship 'The Unicorn' on the 8th June 1796". Is Respectfully Inscribed by his humble Servant N. Pecock". The painting shows warships under sail at sea with smoke billowing between them. Print copy is also included. Print copy is also available: PC-2-334-90

Sailing Ship - "Swanhilda"

PC2, Box 334, Folder 62
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Copy photo of a painting of a four-masted sailing ship keeling to one side in rough seas. Annotated: Built Dumbarton, 1890. Reg. Glasgow. Swanhilda Ship Co. - New Glasgow N. S. James C. MacGregor". Negative is also available: PC-2-307-106

Sailing Ship - "Swanhilda"

PC2, Box 307, Folder 106
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Copy photo of a painting of a four-masted sailing ship keeling to one side in rough seas. Envelope annotated: "Swanhilda, H. M. Barque". Print copy is also available: PC-2-307-106

Sailing Ship - "Steinvora"

PC2, Box 334, Folder 19
File
1875

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Three-masted sailing ship "Steinvora", built at the Carmichael yard, registered in Pictou, docked in a community with scattered buildings ashore, and a small paddle boat beside it. Negative is available: PC-2-317-28

Sailing Ship - "Steinvora"

PC2, Box 317, Folder 27
File
1875

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Three-masted sailing ship "Steinvora", built at the Carmichael yard, registered in Pictou, docked in a community with scattered buildings ashore, and a small paddle boat beside it. Print copy is available: PC-2-334-18

Sailing Ship - "Steinvora"

PC2, Box 334, Folder 18
File
1875

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Three-masted sailing ship "Steinvora", built at the Carmichael yard, registered in Pictou, docked in a community with scattered buildings ashore, and a small paddle boat beside it. Negative is available: PC-2-317-27

Sailing Ship - "Steinvora"

PC2, Box 317, Folder 28
File
1875

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Three-masted sailing ship "Steinvora", built at the Carmichael yard, registered in Pictou, docked in a community with scattered buildings ashore, and a small paddle boat beside it. Print copy is available: PC-2-334-19

Sailing Ship - model

PC2, Box 307, Folder 104
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Model sailing ship displayed on a table which is covered by a cloth runner. Print copy is also available: PC-2-334-91

Sailing Ship - model

PC2, Box 334, Folder 91
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Model sailing ship displayed on a table which is covered by a cloth runner. Negative is also available: PC-2-307-104

Sailing Ship - "Helga"

PC2, Box 307, Folder 105
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Copy photo of a painting of a three-masted sailing ship marked: "Helga". Pennants flying include those with the initials "G K" and the name "Helga". Three small sailing vessels are also depicted in the background. Print copy is also available: PC-2-334-63

Sailing Ship - "Helga"

PC2, Box 334, Folder 63
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Copy photo of a painting of a three-masted sailing ship marked: "Helga". Pennants flying include those with the initials "G K" and the name "Helga". Three small sailing vessels are also depicted in the background. Annotated: Built 1889 Dumbarton James M. Carmichael New Glasgow. Negative is also available: PC-2-307-105

Sailing Ship - "Charlotte Geddie"

PC2, Box 334, Folder 64
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Copy photo of a painting of a three -masted sailing ship sailing a pennant reading: "Charlotte Geddie"

Sailing Ship - "Cambrai"

PC2, Box 334, Folder 20
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Four-masted schooner, possibly being launched. Four men can be seen at the bow of the ship. Sails are all down. Negative is available: PC-2-300-87

Sailing Ship - "Cambrai"

PC2, Box 300, Folder 87
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Four-masted schooner, possibly being launched. Four men can be seen at the bow of the ship. Sails are all down. Print copy is available: PC-2-334-20

Sailing Ship - "Ames William"

PC2, Box 300, Folder 83
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Three-masted schooner "Ames William", under full sail at side of river. A number of men can be seen climbing the riggings and at the bow. Print copy also available: PC-2-334-10

Sailing Ship - "Ames William"

PC2, Box 334, Folder 10
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Three-masted schooner "Ames William", under full sail at side of river. A number of men can be seen climbing the riggings and at the bow. Negative also available: PC-2-300-83

Sail plan for the Lord Strathcona

MS-2-600, SF Box 51, Folder 16
File
1902

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

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