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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 5
- Folder 1: Shipping records, Book 3, 935-989, 1922 September 29 to October 17
- Folder 2: Shipping records, Book 3, 980-1028, 1922 October 17-18
- Folder 3: Shipping records, Book 3, 1029-1073, 1922 September 22 to November 24
- Folder 4: Shipping records, Book 3, 1074-1125, 1922 November 28 to December 20
- Folder 5: Shipping records, Book 3, 1126-1171, 1922 December 21 to 1923 January 8
- Folder 6: Shipping records, Book 3, 1172-1213, 1923 January 8-24
- Folder 7: Shipping records, Book 3, 1214-1260, 1923 January 24 to February 24
- Folder 8: Shipping records, Book 3, 1261-1301, 1923 February 26 to March 14
- Folder 9: Shipping records, Book 3, 1302-1335, 1923 February 8 to March 14
- Folder 10: Shipping records, Book 3, 1338-1370, 1923 February 8 to April 9
- Folder 11: Shipping records, Book 3, 1371-1420, 1923 April 9-26
- Folder 12: Shipping records, Book 3, 1421-1458, 1923 April 26 to May 16
- Folder 13: Shipping records, Book 3, 1459-1499, 1923 May 18 to June 13
- Folder 14: Shipping records, Book 3, 1500-1545, 1923 June 13 to July 2
- Folder 15: Shipping records, Book 3, 1546-1593, 1923 July 2-30
- Folder 16: Shipping records, Book 3, 1594-1634, 1923 July 30 to August 16
- Folder 17: Shipping records, Book 3, 1635-1674, 1923 August 17-30
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