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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 | 2011.0022.0002.00 | block | Block from JOY PARKS | Single-pulley block, painted white, with hook attached to top and swivel clamp attached to bottom. | ![]() | View | ||||
| 2 | 2011.0022.0003.00 | block | Block from JOY PARKS | Double-pulley block, painted white, with hook attached to top. | ![]() | View | ||||
| 3 | 1992.0022.0001.00 | deadeyes | Deadeye is strapped in iron, from the skipjack Joy | Brocato, Joseph S __Creator | Exact 01/01/1936 - | Deadeye is strapped in iron, from the skipjack Joy Parks, formerly owned by Captain Orville Parks. The ironwork appears to be the work of blacksmith Joe Brocato of Cambridge, MD. Condition: good. | ![]() | View | ||
| 4 | 1992.0022.0002.00 | deadeyes | Deadeye is strapped in iron, from the skipjack Joy | Brocato, Joseph S __Creator | Exact 01/01/1936 - | Deadeye is strapped in iron, from the skipjack Joy Parks, formerly owned by Captain Orville Parks. The ironwork appears to be the work of blacksmith Joe Brocato of Cambridge, MD. Condition: good. | ![]() | View | ||
| 5 | 0000.0494.0008.00 | negatives | SKIPJACK "JOY PARKS", IN FORGROUND, AND OTHER SKIP | SKIPJACK "JOY PARKS", IN FORGROUND, AND OTHER SKIPJACKS IN BACKGROUND Old Subject Fields: SAIL VESSELS, SKIPJACKS | ![]() | View | ||||
| 6 | 0000.1324.0002.00 | negatives | On deck of Joy Parks, 2/19/1948 | Exact 02/19/1948 - | Group on deck | No image URL. | View | |||
| 7 | 0000.1324.0003.00 | negatives | On deck of Joy Parks, 2/19/1948 | Exact 02/19/1948 - | Skipjeck on the water seen from deck | No image URL. | View | |||
| 8 | 0000.1324.0001.00 | negatives | On deck of Joy Parks, 2/19/1948 | Exact 02/19/1948 - | Man at helm | ![]() | View | |||
| 9 | 0000.1295.0380.00 | photographic prints | Bugeye Preston Lewis docked with several other ves | Exact 10/22/1939 - 10/22/1939 | Bugeye Preston Lewis docked with several other vessels, including the skipjack Joy Parks next to her. Sails furled. Warehouses (?) in background Place unknown. For source, see 1295.0001 | No image URL. | View | |||
| 10 | 0000.1295.0512.00 | photographic prints | Skipjack Joy Parks sailing out of Cambridge, MD | Exact 02/19/1948 - 02/19/1948 | Choptank River - Eastern Shore - MD | Skipjack Joy Parks sailing out of Cambridge, MD to oyster; jib furled; main reefed; seen from starboard side. For source, see 1295.0001 | No image URL. | View | ||
| 11 | 0000.1295.0513.00 | photographic prints | Crew of skipjack Joy Parks aboard her under sail | Choptank River - Eastern Shore - MD | Crew of skipjack Joy Parks standing on deck as she sails on the Choptank River; piles of oysters and dredge? also visible. For source, see 1295.0001 | No image URL. | View | |||
| 12 | 0000.1295.0514.00 | photographic prints | Crew of skipjack Joy Parks waiting to haul in dred | Exact 02/19/1948 - 02/19/1948 | Choptank River - Eastern Shore - MD | Crew of skipjack Joy Parks waiting to haul in dredge; piles of oysters on deck; dredges on cabin trunk;main reefed;. For source, see 1295.0001 | No image URL. | View | ||
| 13 | 0000.1295.0515.00 | photographic prints | Crew of skipjack Joy Parks "waiting for dredge to | Exact 02/19/1948 - 02/19/1948 | Choptank River - Eastern Shore - MD | Crew of skipjack Joy Parks "waiting for dredge to come in"; piles of oysters on deck; dredges on cabin trunk;main reefed;. For source, see 1295.0001 | No image URL. | View | ||
| 14 | 0000.1295.0516.00 | photographic prints | Skipjack Joy Parks sailng on the Choptank | Exact 02/19/1948 - 02/19/1948 | Choptank River - Eastern Shore - MD | Skipjack Joy Parks sailing on the Choptank; main reefed; she is on her way to or from oystering grounds. For source, see 1295.0001 | No image URL. | View | ||
| 15 | 0000.1295.0517.00 | photographic prints | Captain Orville Parks at the wheel of skipjack Joy | Exact 02/19/1948 - 02/19/1948 | Choptank River - Eastern Shore - MD | Captain Orville Parks at the wheel of skipjack Joy Parks; she is either on her way to or from the Choptank oystering grounds or she is dredging.For source, see 1295.0001 Subject: Captain Orville H Parks | No image URL. | View | ||
| 16 | 0000.1295.0518.00 | photographic prints | Crew hauling in dredge on skipjack Joy Parks | Exact 02/19/1948 - 02/19/1948 | Choptank River - Eastern Shore - MD | Crew hauling in dredge on skipjack Joy Parks; oysters on deck; other skipjacks in distance. For source, see 1295.0001 | No image URL. | View | ||
| 17 | 0000.1295.0519.00 | photographic prints | Crew hauling in dredge on skipjack Joy Parks; oyst | Exact 02/19/1948 - 02/19/1948 | Choptank River - Eastern Shore - MD | Crew hauling in dredge on skipjack Joy Parks; oysters on deck. For source, see 1295.0001 | No image URL. | View | ||
| 18 | 0000.1295.0520.00 | photographic prints | Skipjacks Kathryn, Joy Parks and Freddie L. Bennet | Exact 02/21/1948 - 02/21/1948 | Skipjacks Kathryn, Joy Parks and Freddie L. Bennett tied up at Cambridge; bows out; sails furled; they have probably been out oystering and have brought their catch to the processing house. For source, see 1295.0001 | No image URL. | View | |||
| 19 | 0000.1295.0709.00 | photographic prints | Pushboats of several skipjacks hanging from davit | Exact 02/21/1948 - | Pushboats of several skipjacks hanging from davits: from left, Freddie L. Bennett, Joy Parks, Kathryn, Wilma Lee. The skipjacks are tied up at Cambridge with Phillips Paking Co. in background. For source, see 1295.0001. | No image URL. | View | |||
| 20 | 0000.1295.0712.00 | photographic prints | Skipjacks et al tied up at Cambridge; | Exact 02/21/1948 - | Skipjacks et al tied up at Cambridge. At left, deck boat Sterling and skipjack Stanley Norman; seen from astern, three-sail bateau Virgil Dean, skipjacks Freddie L. Bennett, Joy Parks, Kathryn, and Wilma Lee. For source, see 1295.0001. | No image URL. | View | |||
| 21 | 0000.1289.0323.00 | photographic prints | Five skipjacks docked at Cambridge | Bodine, A. Aubrey __Photographer | Range, Cir 01/01/1946 - 12/31/1946 | Five skipjacks docked at Cambridge. Seen from starboard bows; bows only of four vessels are visible, and only the bowsprit of the vessel at left is visible; Wilmer Lee and Joy Parks are identified; others not identifiable. Note: Trailboard on vessel has the name "Wilmer Lee" but no such vessel appears in the List of Merchant Vessels or the Earle File, so we assume the trailboard carver made a mistake. For source, see 1289.0001 | No image URL. | View | ||
| 22 | 0000.1290.0290.00 | photographic prints | Bugeye Preston Lewis and two skipjacks docked | Exact 10/22/1939 - | Bugeye Preston Lewis, foreground, and skipjacks Joy Parks and Lena Rose docked in Cambridge. Sails furled. Vessels seen form starboard side, but two skipjacks are partially concealed by the bugeye. | No image URL. | View | |||
| 23 | 0000.1290.3582.00 | photographic prints | Skipjack Joy Parks and another skipjack anchored | Skipjack Joy Parks and another skipjack anchored in a peaceful cove with cornfield in background; Joy Parks in foreground seen from port bow; printed on postcard stock. | No image URL. | View |
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