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By Will Hopkins
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This collection consists of shipping records (lists of supplies provided to specific vessels, by date and vessel name), financial ledgers, correspondence, commercial brochures and informational items, charter/broker and legal documents, company operating records, and nautical charts.
Biographical Note
William H. Swan and Sons, Inc. was a ships' stores supply (chandlery) company that operated in Norfolk, Virginia from 1920 to 1994. It was a branch of the main William H. Swan and Sons, Inc. based in New York City, New York.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Access Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
Use Restrictions:
The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Physical Access Note:
It is recommended that staff and patrons wear gloves and masks while viewing this collection.
Acquisition Source:
William H. Swan by donation
Preferred Citation:
William H. Swan and Sons, Incorporated Records, MSS 2018-038, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed April 23, 2019.
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- Box 17
- Folder 1: Shipping records, schooner Baimes, 1926 August
- Folder 2: Shipping records, schooner Anandale, undated
- Folder 3: Shipping records, schooner Taussig, undated
- Folder 4: Shipping records, schooner Pierce, 1929 January
- Folder 5: Shipping records, schooner Mengel, 1929 April
- Folder 6: Shipping records, schooner McQuesten, 1929 May
- Folder 7: Shipping records, schooner Mills, 1929 January
- Folder 8: Shipping records, correspondence, 1928 October
- Folder 9: Shipping records, schooner Maynard, 1929 September
- Folder 10: Shipping records, schooner Baxter, 1926 January
- Folder 11: Shipping records, schooner Hamlin, 1926 June
- Folder 12: Shipping records, schooner Hamlin, 1926 November
- Folder 13: Shipping records, schooner Frye, 1929 January
- Folder 14: Shipping records, schooner Gring, 1929 February
- Folder 15: Shipping records, schooner Jurado, 1927 September
- Folder 16: Shipping records, schooner Frye, 1926 April
- Folder 17: Shipping records, schooner Freeman, 1926 August
- Folder 18: Shipping records, schooner Cettauck, 1927 May
- Folder 19: Shipping records, schooner Hoyt, 1927 May
- Folder 20: Shipping records, schooner Heiderter, undated
- Folder 21: Shipping records, schooner Dow, 1926 April
- Folder 22: Shipping records, schooner Dare, 1926 July
- Folder 23: Shipping records, schooner Dustin, 1926 June
- Folder 24: Shipping records, schooner Hilderbrand, 1927 July
- Folder 25: Shipping records, schooner Hilton, 1927 May
- Folder 26: Shipping records, schooner Deering, 1926 April
- Folder 27: Shipping records, schooner Hesper, 1927 May
- Folder 28: Shipping records, schooner Dean, 1926 July
- Folder 29: Shipping records, schooner Granville, 1928 November
- Folder 30: Shipping records, schooner Morey, 1926 November
- Folder 31: Shipping records, schooner Bluebird, 1925 November
- Folder 32: Shipping records, schooner Morey, 1926 October
- Folder 33: Shipping records, schooner Cliff, 1925 January
- Folder 34: Shipping records, schooner Mills, 1926 September
- Folder 35: Shipping records, schooner Winslow, 1927 March
- Folder 36: Shipping records, schooner Welles, 1927 January
- Folder 37: Shipping records, schooner Wheeler, 1927 October
- Folder 38: Shipping records, schooner McQuesten, 1926 March
- Folder 39: Shipping records, schooner McDowell, 1926 October
- Folder 40: Shipping records, schooner Kreger, 1926 July
- Folder 41: Shipping records, schooner Jones, 1926 September
- Folder 42: Shipping records, schooner Hoyt, 1926 May
- Folder 43: Shipping records, schooner Hilton, 1926 October
- Folder 44: Shipping records, schooner Hilderbrand, 1926 November
- Folder 45: Shipping records, schooner McDowell, 1927 February
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