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| Fetch? | Row ID | Catalog # | Object Name | Title | Artist/Maker | Date Made | Place Made | Description | Full Image | CBMM Cat. Page |
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| 1 | 0000.1080.0061.00 | negatives | DRAWING OF J & J.W. ELSWORTH OYSTER CAN WITH ICE A | Range,Exac 01/01/1910 - 12/31/1910 | DRAWING OF J & J.W. ELSWORTH OYSTER CAN WITH ICE AROUND THE OYSTERS, FROM ADVERTISEMENT IN OYSTERMAN AND FISHERMAN, JUNE, 1910; From old Remarks field: EXHIBIT NO. 13.4.2. COPIED FROM PERIODICAL IN LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, CALL NO. SH1.08 Old Subject Fields: OYSTER PROCESSING | ![]() | View | |||
| 2 | 0000.0975.0063.07 | negatives | Dead-eyes, shrouds, mast on skipjack Elsworth | Dead-eyes, shrouds, mast on skipjack Elsworth at Cambridge Shipyard, Cambridge, MD . See also frame 8. See 975.0063.03 for source, place, date, etc. | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 3 | 0000.0975.0063.25 | negatives | Man holding a tool and grasping bobstay of skipjac | Man, possibly Norris Lewis, captain of the skipjack Elsworth, holding a tool and grasping bobstay of skipjack at Cambridge Shipyard, Cambridge, MD. Vessel is on marine railway. See 975.0063.03 for place, date, etc. Subject: Norris O Lewis | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 4 | 0000.1322.0050.00 | photographic prints | Man at helm of ELSWORTH | Man at helm of ELSWORTH | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 5 | 0000.1290.2182.00 | photographic prints | Skipjack Ellsworth on the hard with framework for | Skipjack Ellsworth on the hard with frame in place to hold a tent to protect workers who will repair her; to her left is the Annie D; Elsworth shown from port quarter; yawl boat on davits and sails furled. | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 6 | 0000.1465.0007 | photographic prints | Skipjack Elsworth | James J. Carroll | 1/1/1980-1/1/1999 | - Chesapeake Bay | Elsworth with dredge number 22, passes on portside. | ![]() | View | |
| 7 | 0000.1465.0020 | photographic prints | Skipjack Elsworth | James J. Carroll | 1/1/1980-1/1/1999 | - Chesapeake Bay | Elsworth out of Tilghman at dawn. Waterman towads the bow adjusts the halyards. | ![]() | View | |
| 8 | 0000.1465.0038 | photographic prints | Black and white print of Elsworth | James J. Carroll | 1/1/1980-1/1/1999 | - Chesapeake Bay | Photograph taken from port side. Dredge number 22. | ![]() | View | |
| 9 | 0000.1465.0046 | photographic prints | Black and white print of Elsworth | James J. Carroll | 1/1/1980-1/1/1999 | - Chesapeake Bay | Port side of Elsworth, dredge number is 22. | ![]() | View | |
| 10 | 0000.1465.0047 | photographic prints | Black and white print of Nellie Byrd | James J. Carroll | 1/1/1980-1/1/1999 | - Chesapeake Bay | Starboard side of Elsworth. Crew member stands at the stern. | ![]() | View | |
| 11 | 2001.0007.0003.00 | prints | "Racing for the Oysters" | Range, Cir 01/01/1987 - 12/31/1987 | John Barber print ""Racing for the Oysters: Chesapeake Skipjacks KATHRYN & ELSWORTH", Both sailing to left, port side to viewer, KAthryn in front. Artists proof 13/75 in lower right corner. | No image URL. | View | |||
| 12 | 1997.0034.0001.00 | prints | John Barber print "Uncertain Weather" #135/950 | Barber, John M - Artist | Exact 01/01/1987 - | "Uncertain Weather" by John Barber, #135/950, view from the deck of a skipjack looking towards 2 others and an approaching storm, foreground boat Elsworth, off port bow, Maggie Lee, signed in pencil LR. | ![]() | View |
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