
These records are found in the collection of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland. Uncurated search results are presented to give researchers and interested readers an idea of whether CBMM’s archives contain information about this vessel and whether it may be worthwhile to contact CBMM for further investigation. Uncurated results may be inaccurate or incomplete.
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Search mode: Exact Name. Search phrase(s): "J. W. Brooks"; "J W Brooks". Results displayed: 2.
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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 | 8888.0178.0000 | ledgers (account books) | L.B. Phillips & Co. Ledgers | 1899-1901 | One folder containing 23 checks drawn on the Dorchester National Bank by L. B. Phillips & Co.; and four folders containing five Adams Express Co. ledgers recording shipments of various quantities of oysters consigned to recipients in 13 states. | No image URL. | View | |||
| 2 | 0000.1290.3898.00 | photographic prints | "...Stern Ornament, probably from pungy J. W. Broo | "...Stern Ornament, probably from pungy J. W. Brooks, blt 1868 Photo was with letter from Geoffrey Footner dated July 20 1988." (Penciled on back of envelope which held the picture.) "Stern Ornament probably from pungy J. W. Brooks, blt 1868 M.V. Brewington interviewed Capt A. Todd who stated that he removed bust of Brooks from stern and it floated away in storm of 1935. Now at Dorchester Co. Historical Society." (Inked on back of print). Picture shows head and shoulders of a man painted in center of a plaque with crude flourishes. | No image URL. | View |
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