Portland
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Uncurated Search Results
Type: Schooner Barge
Year: 1919
Builder: MI Valley Bridge & Iron
Location: Quantico
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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| Fetch? | Row ID | Catalog # | Object Name | Title | Artist/Maker | Date Made | Place Made | Description | Full Image | CBMM Cat. Page |
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| 1 | 0000.0576.0003.00 | "PORTLAND"; From old Remarks field: DRAWING, POST | "PORTLAND"; From old Remarks field: DRAWING, POST CARD Old Subject Fields: STEAMBOATS UNDERWAY, VESS | No image URL. | View | |||||
| 2 | 1976.0033.0002.00 | clearing irons | (REPLACEMENT CARD) T. Laughlin Co., Portland, Me. | Laughlin Co., T __Manufacturer | (REPLACEMENT CARD) T. Laughlin Co., Portland, Me. Material: Metal. | No image URL. | View | |||
| 3 | 2005.0049.0001.00 | crates (wooden boxes) | Brown wooden oyster crate from E.B. Mallory & Co. | Mallory & Co, E B __Packed by | Brown wooden oyster crate from E.B. Mallory & Co. Crate is made of 5 pine boards nailed together (no top). Crate is stamped in black ink on front side with "From E.B. Mallory & Co. Cove Oysters, Baltimore. 8 Doz. cans. Size No. 2." Stamped into the wood on front side is "Packers of celebrated Arrow Brand." Stamped in black on the left side is "Portland"; written or painted on the right side in black is "I.H.E. PoPond". Original tag reads: "Oyster Crate. E.B. Mallory & Co., Baltimore. "Arrow Brand" cove oysters. Pine wooden shipping crate, Held 8 Doz. cans. $250.00, $345.00. M-6058." |  | View | |||
| 4 | 1976.0007.0001.00 | diaries | Diary of John Creamer, while aboard the brig CANAD | Creamer, John __Author | Circa 01/01/1833 - | Diary of John Creamer, while aboard the brig CANADA, bound from Baltimore to Batavia. 1833. Poetry, letters, recollectins, and observatins of the foreign ports. Some illustration. Description of birds, and sea life. Crew list. Condition: Fair/poor. Interior pages okay. Some fading and tearing at edges. Binding poor - leather spine powdered and worn, cardboard covers worn. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 5 | 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 | ||||
| 6 | 8888.0054.0000.00 | documents | THOMAS C. GILLMER<CR>MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION<CR><CR>Thomas | Exact 01/01/1981 - 12/31/1993 | THOMAS C. GILLMER<CR>MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION<CR><CR>Thomas C.Gillmer was born in 1911 at Warren, Ohio. He became interested in ships at an early age, entering the U.S. Naval Academy and graduating in 1935. During the late 1930s he served aboard light cruisers in the Pacific and Mediterranean. During World War II he served as an instructor in naval construction, damage control, and marine engineering at the Naval Academy, eventually becoming chairman of the naval engineering department. In 1952 Gillmer wrote Naval Construction a Ship Stability, a basic text still in use in the naval architecture program at the Academy. He retired from active teaching at the Academy in 1967 and began to devote full time to the design of yachts and ship replicas. His first successful yacht design was the 1946 Blue Moon. Subsequent designs were the Southern Cross and Seawind series. He designed Pride of Baltimore 3,(1976-77), the pungy Lady Maryland (1979), and Pride 2L Baltimore 11. (1988). Most recently Gillmer prepared a study of the USS Constitution for her overhaul by the navy. He is the author of several books and numerous articles.See also Oral History tape No. 93 with transcript and list of books and articles.The manuscript collection consists of six papers:1. "Signposts Towards the Origin of Ship Design," prepared for the 5th Naval History Symposium, Annapolis, 1 October 1981.2. "Evolving Ship Design Technology As Revealed in Wrecks of Post Medieval Ships." 3rd International Symposium of Boat and Ship Archeology, Stockholm, 1982.3. "Authentic Replica Ships: Theory and Practice." International Symposium on Ship Construction in Antiquity, Delphi, Greece, August 1987.4. "The Importance of Skeleton First Ship Construction to the Development of Rational Ship Design." International Symposium on Ship and Boat Archeology, Amsterdam 1988.5. "The Second Pride of Baltimore, Her Design and Construction." 9th Sailing Yacht Symposium, Annapolis 1989.6. "USS Constitution: An Assessment for Her Future." Naval History Symposium, Annapolis 1993. Subject: Thomas C Gillmer | No image URL. | View | |||
| 7 | 1965.0008.0059.00 | molding planes | SLIDING SCREEN PLANE; MACHINE-MADE. PRINTED ADVERT | Burrows Co, E T __Creator | SLIDING SCREEN PLANE; MACHINE-MADE. PRINTED ADVERTISEMENT ON REVERSE SIDE. Materials: WOOD Place Made: PORTLAND, ME Negative #: N2002 R03 | No image URL. | View | |||
| 8 | 1994.0007.0001.00 | oil paintings | Painting of the "Gloucester" by Otto Muhlenfeld, a | Muhlenfeld, Otto __Artist | Exact 01/01/1896 - | Painting of the "Gloucester" by Otto Muhlenfeld, a merchants & miners steamship Condition: good. |  | View | ||
| 9 | 2002.0040.0634.00 | oyster crate | wooden oyster crate stenciled "2DOZ No 2 Monitor B | Caldwell Bros. & Co., __Packed by | Range, Cir 01/01/1975 - 12/31/1999 | wooden oyster crate stenciled "2DOZ No 2 Monitor Brand Cove Oysters Packed By Caldwll Bros. & Co., Baltimore, MD." in black on one side. Another side is stenciled "Portland, ME." Condition: good, wood splotched with white paint, dirt, and a list of numbers added together in pencil on one side. |  | View | ||
| 10 | 0000.1295.3030.00 | photographic prints | "Arrow points to hulk of Purnell T. White behind | Exact 02/03/1959 - | Locust Point - Baltimore - Patapsco River - Western Shore - MD | "Arrow points to hulk of Purnell T. White behind barge Sangamon at front left and barge Portland at front right At far right is hulk of barge Conemaugh" See Snediker, Chesapeake Bay Schooners, pp. 132-3 and Burgess, This Was Chesapeake Bay, pp. 39-42.. For source, see 1295.0001. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 11 | 0000.1290.0512.00 | photographic prints | Schooner Edna Hoyt docked at Portland, ME | Range, Exa 08/01/1935 - 08/31/1935 | No Address - Portland - ME - USA | Schooner Edna Hoyt docked at Portland, ME; seen from starboard side. See Burgess, This Was Chesapeake Bay, pp 54 & 63-66 and Snediker, pp. 137 & 164. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 12 | 0000.1290.4005.00 | photographic prints | Schooner barge Portland, probably under way | Schooner barge Portland, probably under way although sails are furled; seen from port side. | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 13 | 0000.0901.1124.00 | photographs | CROTCH ISLAND PINKY ON CRADLE; From old Remarks fi | Range,Exac 02/01/1937 - 02/28/1937 | No Address - Portland - ME - USA | CROTCH ISLAND PINKY ON CRADLE; From old Remarks field: PINKIES SECTION. SEE BACK OF PRINT. SEE 901.1125/26 Place: PORTLAND, ME Old Subject Fields: SAIL VESSELS, SKIFFS | No image URL. | View | ||
| 14 | 0000.0901.1125.00 | photographs | CROTCH ISLAND PINKY ON CRADLE; From old Remarks fi | Range,Exac 02/01/1937 - 02/28/1937 | No Address - Portland - ME - USA | CROTCH ISLAND PINKY ON CRADLE; From old Remarks field: PINKIES SECTION. SEE BACK OF PRINT. SEE 901.1125/26 Place: PORTLAND, ME Old Subject Fields: SAIL VESSELS, SKIFFS | No image URL. | View | ||
| 15 | 0000.0901.1061.00 | photographs | PILOT BOAT "COLUMBIA" ON SCITUATE BEACH AFTER PORT | Range,Exac 01/01/1898 - 12/31/1898 | No Address - Scituate - MA - USA | PILOT BOAT "COLUMBIA" ON SCITUATE BEACH AFTER PORTLAND GALE, 1898; From old Remarks field: PILOT BOAT SECTION. SEE 901.1064 Place: SCITUATE, MA Old Subject Fields: VESSEL WRECKS; PILOT BOAT, SAIL VESSEL; SAIL VESSELS, SCHOONERS | No image URL. | View | ||
| 16 | 0000.0901.1062.00 | photographs | PILOT BOAT "COLUMBIA" ON SCITUATE BEACH AFTER PORT | Range,Exac 01/01/1898 - 12/31/1898 | No Address - Scituate - MA - USA | PILOT BOAT "COLUMBIA" ON SCITUATE BEACH AFTER PORTLAND GALE, 1898; From old Remarks field: PILOT BOAT SECTION. SEE 901.1064 Place: SCITUATE, MA Old Subject Fields: VESSEL WRECKS; PILOT BOAT, SAIL VESSEL; SAIL VESSELS, SCHOONERS | No image URL. | View | ||
| 17 | 0000.0901.0707.00 | photographs | AUX. SCHOONER "VEDA M. MCKOWN" SAILING OUT OF PORT | Wilson, Frank __Photographer | No Address - Portland - ME - USA | AUX. SCHOONER "VEDA M. MCKOWN" SAILING OUT OF PORTLAND, ME; From old Remarks field: SCHOONERS SECTION. SEE BACK OF PRINT FOR DETAILS. Place: PORTLAND, ME Old Subject Fields: SAIL VESSELS, SCHOONERS | No image URL. | View | ||
| 18 | 0000.0901.0867.00 | photographs | THE FISHING FLEET. POSTCARD PUBLISHED BY H.J.BURRO | THE FISHING FLEET. POSTCARD PUBLISHED BY H.J.BURROWS, PORTLAND, ME; From old Remarks field: HARBOR SCENES & BOATYARDS SECTION. SEE BACK FOR INFO. Place: PORTLAND, ME? Old Subject Fields: SAIL VESSELS; POWER VESSELS, TUG BOATS; DOCKS, HARBORS, & PIERS | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 19 | 0000.0901.0874.00 | photographs | TYPICAL HAMPTON FISHING BOATS AT PORTLAND WITH COV | Elden, Alfred __Photographer | No Address - Portland - ME - USA | TYPICAL HAMPTON FISHING BOATS AT PORTLAND WITH COVERS FOR WINTER.; From old Remarks field: HARBOR SCENES & BOATYARDS SECTION. SEE BACK FOR INFO. SEPIA PRINT. Place: PORTLAND, ME Old Subject Fields: DOCKS, HARBORS, & PIERS; COMMERCIAL FISHERIES, VESSSELS | No image URL. | View | ||
| 20 | 0000.0901.0994.00 | photographs | HAMPTON BOAT, PORTLAND, ME; From old Remarks field | No Address - Portland - ME - USA | HAMPTON BOAT, PORTLAND, ME; From old Remarks field: NEW ENGLAND BOATS SECTION. Place: PORTLAND, ME Old Subject Fields: VESSELS, SAIL, SHALLOPS | No image URL. | View | |||
| 21 | 0000.0901.0995.00 | photographs | HAMPTON BOAT, PORTLAND, ME; From old Remarks field | No Address - Portland - ME - USA | HAMPTON BOAT, PORTLAND, ME; From old Remarks field: NEW ENGLAND BOATS SECTION. Place: PORTLAND, ME Old Subject Fields: VESSELS, SAIL, SHALLOPS | No image URL. | View | |||
| 22 | 0000.0901.0996.00 | photographs | HAMPTON BOAT, PORTLAND, ME; From old Remarks field | HAMPTON BOAT, PORTLAND, ME; From old Remarks field: NEW ENGLAND BOATS SECTION. Place: PORTLAND, ME Old Subject Fields: VESSELS, SAIL, SHALLOPS | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 23 | 0000.0901.1063.00 | photographs | PILOT BOAT "COLUMBIA" ON SCITUATE BEACH AFTER PORT | PILOT BOAT "COLUMBIA" ON SCITUATE BEACH AFTER PORTLAND GALE, 1898; From old Remarks field: PILOT BOAT SECTION. SEE 901.1064 Place: SCITUATE, MA Old Subject Fields: VESSEL WRECKS; PILOT BOAT, SAIL VESSEL; SAIL VESSELS, SCHOONERS | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 24 | 0000.0901.1129.00 | photographs | CROTCH ISLAND PINKY ON CRADLE; From old Remarks fi | CROTCH ISLAND PINKY ON CRADLE; From old Remarks field: PINKIES SECTION. SEE BACK OF PRINT. SEE 901.1125/26 Place: PORTLAND, ME Old Subject Fields: SAIL VESSELS, SKIFFS | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 25 | 0000.0901.1130.00 | photographs | CROTCH ISLAND PINKY ON CRADLE; From old Remarks fi | CROTCH ISLAND PINKY ON CRADLE; From old Remarks field: PINKIES SECTION. SEE BACK OF PRINT. SEE 901.1125/26 Place: PORTLAND, ME Old Subject Fields: SAIL VESSELS, SKIFFS | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 26 | 0000.2031.0460.00 | postcards | Street in Patuxent, PO, Portland, AA Co, MD | Range, Cir 01/01/1915 - 12/31/1930 | No Address - Anne Arundel - MD - USA | Street in Patuxent, PO, Portland, Anne Arundel County, MD, divided back, white border |  | View | ||
| 27 | 0000.2031.0461.00 | postcards | Bridges, Patuxent, PO, Portland, AA Co, MD | Range, Cir 01/01/1915 - 12/31/1930 | No Address - Anne Arundel - MD - USA | Bridges, Patuxent, PO, Portland, Anne Arundel County, MD, divided back, white border |  | View | ||
| 28 | 0000.2031.0462.00 | postcards | Road Scene in Patuxent, PO, Portland, AA Co, MD | Range, Cir 01/01/1915 - 12/31/1930 | No Address - Anne Arundel - MD - USA | Road Scene in Patuxent, PO, Portland, Anne Arundel County, MD, divided back, white border |  | View | ||
| 29 | 1976.0042.0095.01 | ships plans | Volante | Chapelle, Howard I __Creator | Plan for the Volante by Lewis Winde of Winde & Clinkard for Gardiner G. Hammond. Built in Boston MA in 1855. On the reverse is a plan for the Ray built by George Steers 1853. The keel sloop sold in Portland ME for timber in 1867 and subsequently altered to a schooner yacht in 1885. Also on the reverse is a plan for the Yawl Stalwart built in 1902. Drawn by Howard I Chapelle. 1/2" scale. Material is pencil on manila paper. | No image URL. | View | |||
| 30 | 1976.0042.0179.00 | ships plans | Portland pilot boat | Leighton, __Creator | Circa 01/01/1936 - | Plans for a Portland pilot boat built in 1931 by Leighton, Model Survey PMF 24, 1936. Material is pencil on craft paper. | No image URL. | View |
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