James A. Whiting

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Type: Pungy

Year: 1871

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Fetch?Row IDCatalog #Object NameTitleArtist/MakerDate MadePlace MadeDescriptionFull ImageCBMM Cat. Page
10000.0493.0010.00"JAMES A. WHITING", FROM L. FEUCHTER PAINTING Ol"JAMES A. WHITING", FROM L. FEUCHTER PAINTING Old Subject Fields: PUNGIES, SAIL VESSELSNo image URL.View
22006.0068.0507.01deck lightsDeck light from pungy "James A. Whiting"Piece of a decklight used on the pungy "James A. Whiting." Piece consists of an upper corner with the ledge and corner of the facets still visible.CBMM catalog imageView
32006.0068.0507.02deck lightsDecklight from pungy "James A. Whiting"Piece of a decklight used on the pungy "James A. Whiting." Piece consists of two upper corners with the ledge and some facets still visible.CBMM catalog imageView
42006.0068.0650.00oil paintingsFeuchter oil painting, pungy "James A. Whiting"Feuchter, Louis J __ArtistRange, Exa 01/01/1947 - 12/31/1947Feuchter oil painting on pressboard showing the port side of the pungy "James A. Whiting" under full sail, with a ram and other craft in the background. The painting was done as a study for a large work commissioned by the Mariner's Museum. It is identified on the back.CBMM catalog imageView
58888.0098.0000.00papersBurgess manuscript collectionThis collection is housed in 24 boxes, starting on CSC 15A2 and continuing on to 15A3, 15A4, 16A1, and 16A2<CR><CR>The collection is broad in scope and content. It includes about 100 trailboards and name boards, and many other artifacts obtained from Chesapeake Bay vessels of all kinds; years of correspondence (covered in this finding aid), much of it acquiring background for and arranging the publication of his books, particularly those about the schooners Albert F. Paul and Purnell T. White; many of his photographs; and numerous clippings containing articles by and about Burgess.Among the highlights of the collection are a number of documents from the late 19th century such as invoices, receipts, and note from George P. Bailey, of Kinsale, VA, a dealer in wood, ties, etc., and the canner of the "Pride of Westmoreland" brand tomatoes and commission merchants Courtney & Kennan (see Box 17). Also, the lengthy correspondence (1946-1969) with the Baltimore Sunday Sun about articles Burgess submitted for publication, including the ""I Remember When" series (Boxes 19 & 20)No image URL.View
60000.0977.0016.00photographic printsPUNGY JAMES A. WHITING, UNDER SAIL; From old RemarTilp, Frederick __PhotographerPUNGY JAMES A. WHITING, UNDER SAIL; From old Remarks field: SEE 1999.010, LOUIS FEUCHTER ART ET AL.;CAPTION INFORMATION BASED ON NOTES ON BACKS OF PRINTS; SOFT Old Subject Fields: PUNGIES, SAIL VESSELSNo image URL.View
70000.0977.0038.00photographic printsPUNGY UNDER SAIL, POSSIBLY JAMES A. WHITING; FromFeuchter, Louis J __PhotographerRange,Circ 01/01/1920 - 12/31/1920PUNGY UNDER SAIL, POSSIBLY JAMES A. WHITING; From old Remarks field: SEE 1999.010, LOUIS FEUCHTER ART ET AL.;CAPTION INFORMATION BASED ON NOTES ON BACKS OF PRINTS; BAD PRINT; SEE NOTES ON BACK Old Subject Fields: SAIL VESSELS, SCHOONERSNo image URL.View
80000.1295.1838.00photographic printsPungy James A. Whiting under sail, Spring Gardens,Exact 10/16/1933 -Spring Gardens - Baltimore - Western Shore - MDPungy James A.Whiting under sail in Spring Gardens, Baltimore. Seen from starboard side; rather dark, soft. For source, see 1295.0001.No image URL.View
90000.1295.1839.00photographic printsPungy James A.Whiting, looking forward on deckMontford Yard - Boston St. - Baltimore - Baltimore - Patapsco River - Western Shore - MD - USAPungy James A.Whiting, looking forward on deck. Shows sails furled, deckhouse, etc. No date. For source, see 1295.0001.No image URL.View
100000.1295.1840.00photographic printsPungy James A.Whiting as a hulkExact 07/22/1947 -Walnut Point - Northumberland - Coan River - Western Shore - VAPungy James A.Whiting as a hulk at Walnut Pint, VA; no masts, planking, etc., broken, longhead in water. For source, see 1295.0001.No image URL.View
110000.1295.1841.00photographic printsPungy James A.Whiting under sailExact 10/15/1933 -Spring Gardens - Baltimore - Western Shore - MDPungy James A.Whiting under sail in Spring Gardens, Baltimore; seen from starboard side; dark, soft. For source, see 1295.0001.No image URL.View
120000.1295.1842.00photographic printsPungy James A.Whiting under sail in Spring GardensExact 10/15/1933 -Spring Gardens - Baltimore - Western Shore - MDPungy James A.Whiting under sail in Spring Gardens, Baltimore; seen from port quarter, somewhat dark, soft, negative scratched. For source, see 1295.0001.No image URL.View
130000.1295.1843.00photographic printsTrailboard of pungy James A.Whiting under sail inTrailboard of pungy James A.Whiting in collection of The Mariners' Museum. No date. For source, see 1295.0001.No image URL.View
140000.1295.1844.00photographic printsPungy James A.Whiting "winged out"Pungy James A.Whiting under sail, "winged out". Seen from starboard side. Main, main topsail, foresail and staysail set. Unidentifiable deck cargo. No date, no place. For source, see 1295.0001.No image URL.View
150000.1295.1845.00photographic printsPungy James A.Whiting as a hulkWalnut Point - Northumberland - Coan River - Western Shore - VAPungy James A.Whiting as a hulk, with another smaller hulk in foreground concealing part of her hull. No date. For source, see 1295.0001.No image URL.View
160000.1295.1846.00photographic printsPungy James A.Whiting "lying at Walnut Point, Va"Walnut Point - Northumberland - Coan River - Western Shore - VAPungy James A.Whiting "lying at Walnut Point, Va." which was her home port. Seen from starboard side; sails furled. She may be aground. At left, "bowsprit of 2 m sch 'Matilda' abandoned at Walnut Point, Va." No date. For source, see 1295.0001.No image URL.View
170000.1295.1847.00photographic printsPungy James A.Whiting under sail with deck cargoPungy James A.Whiting under sail with deck cargo. Seen from starboard side; staysail, foresail, main and main topsail set; man on after deck. No date, no place. For source, see 1295.0001.No image URL.View
180000.1295.1848.00photographic printsOil painting of pungy James A.Whiting under sailOil painting of pungy James A.Whiting under sail. Artist is Louis Feuchter. "The Mariners' Museum..." stamped on back of print. No date, no place. For source, see 1295.0001.No image URL.View
190000.1295.3145.00photographic printsHulk of pungy James A. Whiting at Walnut PointRange, Exa 07/01/1947 - 07/31/1947Walnut Point - Northumberland - Coan River - Western Shore - VAHulk of pungy James A Whiting at Walnut Point, Coan River, VA. Home of the owner, Andrew J. Lewis, in right background; bowsprit is askew, plants are growing out of the deck; no deckhouse or spars. For source, see 1290.0001.No image URL.View
200000.1290.3635.00photographic printsPungy James A. Whiting under sailWalnut Point - Northumberland - Coan River - Western Shore - VAPungy James A. Whiting under sail from starboard side; deckload of oysters. "The oyster schooner (pungy) "James A. Whiting'" of Walnut Point VA.--with a following breeze -- off Point Lookout, MD" penciled on back.No image URL.View
210000.1290.3637.00photographic printsPungy James A. Whiting in a quiet creekRange, Exa 01/01/1934 - 12/31/1934Walnut Point - Northumberland - Coan River - Western Shore - VAPungy James A. Whiting in a quiet creek near Walnut Point, VA; seen from starboard side, no sails up; she appears to be lowering an anchor off her bow; "James A. Whiting 1934 Natica on left Walnut Point" " penciled on back.No image URL.View
220000.1290.3680.00photographic printsSchooner James A. Whiting sunk & abandonedRange, Exa 01/01/1936 - 12/31/1936Schooner James A. Whiting sunk & abandoned; seen from port side, partially concealed by anothr sunken vessel.No image URL.View
230000.1290.3636.00photographic printsPungy James A. Whiting under sail from starboard sideTilp, Frederick __Photographerc. 1933Point Lookout - St.Mary's - Potomac River - Western Shore - MDPungy James A. Whiting under sail from starboard side; deckload of oysters. "James A. Whiting Walnut Pt., VA. carrying oysters--off Pt. Lookout, MD. April 8, 1933 on Board Prestons Pintail" penciled on back.No image URL.View
240000.1290.4517.00photographsPainting by Louis Feuchter of pungy James A WhitinRange, Exa 01/01/1947 - 12/31/1947Painting by Louis Feuchter of pungy James A Whiting under sail, from port side; two men aboard; yawl boat on davis, tender in tow; three other sailing vessels in background; signed and dated 47; same as 977.204; see Burgess, Louis Feuchter, Chesapeake Bay Artist; "The Mariners' Museum" stamped on back.No image URL.View
251985.0005.0001.00steering wheelsWood steering wheel reportedly from the sidewheelWood steering wheel reportedly from the sidewheel paddle steamer RIVER QUEEN. The wheel has 10 spokes connected to the metal brass hub. On the outer ring there are 10 inlaid metal stars and 10 inlaid wood diamonds. The RIVER QUEEN was built in 1864 and was used by President Lincoln during the Civil War. Condition: The ends of 3 spokes are loose and had been repaired at an earlier time, heavily varnished & discolored. Material: Oak? with metal hub, brass.CBMM catalog imageView

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