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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 | 8888.0044.0000 | documents | Oystering Ephemera Collection | An artificial manuscript collection of materials relating to the oyster industry in the Chesapeake Bay there are 2 series in this collection from different sources.<br /><br />The Series 1 collection consists mostly of letterheads, billheads, price lists, trade cards, labels, and related items, including correspondence for a large number of oyster and seafood packing houses, some of which also dealt with fruit packing. Many of these companies were based in Baltimore, Maryland, but packers in Virginia, Massachusetts, and Connecticut are also represented. Other items in the collection include envelopes, checks, mailing tags, receipts, advertisements, recipe booklets, and ledgers.<br /><br />The Series 2 collection includes photographs and stereoviews, oyster advertising material, restaurant menus, trade cards, comics, sheet music, post cards, business receipts, and books/booklets. The collection is organized by category, Chesapeake related, and general oyster material and was collected by Michele and Clifford Krainik. | ![]() | View | ||||
| 2 | 8888.0058.0000.00 | documents | Jeremiah Valliant Collection<CR><CR>Scope and Content<CR> | Range, Exa 01/01/1958 - 12/31/0193 | This collection begins on CSC 15E6 and continues on 15D1.Jeremiah Valliant CollectionScope and ContentThis manuscript collection is composed of documents concerning Mr. Jeremiah Valliant's involvement with governmental affairs in relation to the Chesapeake Bay. Begining in 1958, the collection includes documents dealing with the Chesapeake Bay Seafood Survey Committee, Tidewater Fisheries Commission, Potomac River Fisheries Commission and, lastly in 1993, with a number of drafts of a paper written by Mr. Valliant titled "Oyster Rehabilitation, The Revelations and Recommendations of a Chesapeake Bay Country Native."Biographical BackgroundJeremiah Valliant was born in Oxford in 1909. He graduated from Oxford High School in 1927 and then attended Strayer Business college in Baltimore. He enlisted in the Coast Guard where he served 4 years. Following active duty he resided in Salisbury where he was a partner in the International Harvester truck dealership, Quillin-Valliant. While in Salisbury he was a member of the Chamber of Commerce, and was elected to the City Council. He served as Mayor in 1956.Mr. Valliant grew up on the Chesapeake Bay and was involved in the seafood industry from an early age. In 1958 Mr. Valliant was asked to chair the Cl eake Bay Seafood Survey Committee and, in 1959, he went on to reorganize the Tidewater Fisheries Commission as its vice-chair and acting chair. He was appointed to the State Boat Safety Act Advisory Committee in 1960, and in 1962, he was appointed to co-chair the Potomac River Fisheries Commission.He was a charter member of the United States Power Squadron and was an active member of the community in his home town of Oxford, and in Talbot County. Mr. Valliant died in 1994.This collection was given in 1998 by Mrs. Jeremiah Valliant.Sub'ectsAmerican Yachtsmen's Association, Blue crab industry-Law and legislation--Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. And Va.), Boat Safety Act Advisory Committee, Boats and Boating--Waste disposal--Law and legislation, Chesapeake Bay Seafood Survey Committee, Chesapeake Bay Yacht Clubs Association, Chlorine compounds--Environmental aspects, Commission on Chesapeake Bay Affairs, Compact of 1785, Department of Natural Resources, Dredging--Law and legislation, Federal Boating Act, Fishes--Control--Law and legislation, Governor J. Millard Tawes, Maryland-Virginia Compact, Motorboat accidents, Oyster culture--Law and legislation, Oyster fisheries, Soft-shell clams, Tidewater Fisheries Commission, United States Coast Guard, United States Power Squadron Subject: Jeremiah Valliant | No image URL. | View | |||
| 3 | 0000.0761.0009.00 | negatives | WORKING ON THE DECK ON THE BUGEYE "L.E. COULBOURN" | Rennie, Leonard C __Photographer | Range,Exac 01/01/1937 - 12/31/1937 | WORKING ON THE DECK ON THE BUGEYE "L.E. COULBOURN"; From old Remarks field: COPIED FROM ORIGINAL AT LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Old Subject Fields: DREDGING, OYSTER; BROGAN OR BUGEYE, SAIL VESSELS | No image URL. | View | ||
| 4 | 0000.1295.0195.00 | photographic prints | Hulk of bugeye L. E. Coulbourn at Crisfield | Bodine, A. Aubrey __Photographer | Exact 10/11/1952 - 10/11/1952 | Crisfield - Somerset - Little Annemessex River - Eastern Shore - MD | Hulk of bugeye L. E. Coulbourn at Crisfield; warehouses? in distance.. For source, see 1295.0001. | No image URL. | View | |
| 5 | 0000.1295.0196.00 | photographic prints | Looking forward on deck of derelict bugeye L.E. Co | Exact 10/11/1953 - 10/11/1953 | Crisfield - Somerset - Kedges Strait - Eastern Shore - MD | Looking forward on deck of hulk of bugeye L. E. Coulbourn at Crisfield; weeds growing on deck For source, see 1295.0001 | No image URL. | View |
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