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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 18
- Folder 1: Shipping records, schooner Pioneer, 1926 March
- Folder 2: Shipping records, schooner Pierce, 1926 July
- Folder 3: Shipping records, schooner Pierce, undated
- Folder 4: Shipping records, schooner Endleton, 1926 December
- Folder 5: Shipping records, schooner Endleton, 1926 October
- Folder 6: Shipping records, schooner Page, 1926 August
- Folder 7: Shipping records, schooner Newsom, 1926 November
- Folder 8: Shipping records, schooner S. Noyes, 1926 April
- Folder 9: Shipping records, schooner J. Noyes, 1926 July
- Folder 10: Shipping records, schooner Nancy, 1926 September
- Folder 11: Shipping records, schooner Georgette, 1926 July
- Folder 12: Shipping records, schooner Sterrart, 1926 July
- Folder 13: Shipping records, schooner Sterrart, 1926 December
- Folder 14: Shipping records, schooner Thurlow, 1928 October
- Folder 15: Shipping records, schooner Winslow, 1928 November
- Folder 16: Shipping records, schooner Cliff, 1929 January
- Folder 17: Shipping records, schooner Bisbee, 1927 March
- Folder 18: Shipping records, schooner D. Brown, 1927 May
- Folder 19: Shipping records, schooner Bright, 1927 January
- Folder 20: Shipping records, schooner Chase, 1927 July
- Folder 21: Shipping records, schooner Cliff, 1927 March
- Folder 22: Shipping records, schooner Freeman, 1925
- Folder 23: Shipping records, schooner Gring, 1928
- Folder 24: Shipping records, schooner Deering, 1928 July
- Folder 25: Shipping records, schooner Dow, 1928 May
- Folder 26: Shipping records, schooner Thurlow, 1929 February
- Folder 27: Shipping records, schooner Taylor, 1928 November
- Folder 28: Shipping records, schooner Taussig, 1928 October
- Folder 29: Shipping records, schooner Wellington, undated
- Folder 30: Shipping records, schooner Govin, 1928 November
- Folder 31: Shipping records, schooner Hilderbrand, 1927 January
- Folder 32: Shipping records, schooner Hoyt, 1928 April
- Folder 33: Shipping records, schooner Jurado, 1928 February
- Folder 34: Shipping records, schooner Hamlin, 1928 April
- Folder 35: Shipping records, schooner Rawding, 1926
- Folder 36: Shipping records, schooner Dean, 1925 March
- Folder 37: Shipping records, schooner James, 1927 June
- Folder 38: Shipping records, schooner Dow, 1925
- Folder 39: Shipping records, schooner Deering, 1925 February
- Folder 40: Shipping records, schooner Litchfield, 1927 March
- Folder 41: Shipping records, schooner Mills, 1927 March
- Folder 42: Shipping records, schooner Morey, 1927 June
- Folder 43: Shipping records, schooner Little, 1927 September
- Folder 44: Shipping records, schooner Nancy, 1927 January
- Folder 45: Shipping records, schooner Pendleton, 1927 February
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