
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): "Shakespeare". Results returned: 18. Results displayed in this table: 18.
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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 | 2003.0018.0003.02 | fishing reels | Fishing reel; Four Brothers, brass side plates and | Before 01/01/1950 - | Fishing reel; Four Brothers, brass side plates and click button; nickel caps, drag release, four screws and handle with black wooden knob. Contains nearly a full spool of 24-thread green linen line. Words on reel handle side: "Four Bros. Trade" (then within a dog-biscuit shaped logo: "4 Brothers 4", Mark Sumco No. 2257 Made in U.S.A. Opposite side: "Patented No. 1,450,738, No. 1,559,496 No. 1,608,287." Attached to unmarked 6' bamboo boat rod. | ![]() | View | |||
| 2 | 2003.0018.0004.00 | fishing reels | Fishing reel; Shakespeare, all nickel with black | Before 01/01/1950 - | Fishing reel; Shakespeare, all nickel with black wooden reel handle. Wording on the handle side within an oval logo: "Made in Kalamazoo, U.S.A. Shakespeare - honor built honor sold" with a hooked juming fish. On the opposite side: "Jupiter Free Spool No. 2213 Nickel Silver". It has a full spool of 12 thread (300 test) linen line. Purchased by donor's father. | ![]() | View | |||
| 3 | 2003.0018.0005.00 | fishing reels | Fishing reel by Winchester, "Winchester Trade Mark | Winchester Repeating Arms Co., __Manufacturer | Before 01/01/1950 - | Fishing reel by Winchester, "Winchester Trade Mark Made in U.S.A.", all metal reel with wooden handle. Has three posts. Name plate attached to other side with owner's name, "George Reiger." No other markings. Purchased by the donor's father. | ![]() | View | ||
| 4 | 2003.0018.0006.00 | fishing reels | Fishing reel, black hard rubber, unmarked with lea | Before 01/01/1950 - | Fishing reel, black hard rubber, unmarked with lead core line called "Bay Red". There is a silver metal star shaped cap at the midpoint on the plate without the handle and gear. It has three posts. Purchased by donor's father. | ![]() | View | |||
| 5 | 2003.0018.0003.01 | fishing rods | 6' bamboo boat rod, unmarked, 2-piece; lower half | Circa 01/01/0970 - | 6' bamboo boat rod, unmarked, 2-piece; lower half 37 1/2" long with seven sides running up into ferrule; upper half 36" long, hexagonal with two guides plus top guide; all original hardware, 30 year old red and yellow guide wrappings. A Four Brothers reel is attached to rod (See card 2003.018.003B).Purchased by donor's father. | ![]() | View | |||
| 6 | 2003.0018.0007.00 | fishing rods | Kingfisher, 8'4" bamboo surf rod; 1 set back-to-ba | Circa 01/01/1970 - | Kingfisher, 8'4" bamboo surf rod; 1 set back-to-back guides, plus top guide, 2' wood handle with red rubber butt cap, varnished natural wood, both in butt section and 6'4" hexagonal bamboo top, red thread guide wrappings not original but old. Made in England. Gift given in memory of donor's father. | ![]() | View | |||
| 7 | 2003.0018.0012.00 | fishing sinkers | Fishing line sinker; "V" ounce pyramid sinker and | Circa 01/01/1950 - | Fishing line sinker; "V" ounce pyramid sinker and 3-way swivel. Purchased by donor's father. | ![]() | View | |||
| 8 | 2003.0018.0008.00 | lures | Cone shell lure rigged with Japanese feathers. Th | Range, Cir 01/01/1899 - 12/31/1998 | Cone shell lure rigged with Japanese feathers. The shell is white and the feathers are brownish and a few have been died red. The feathers are bound to the shell with tape and wire. The tape is decomposing. Could be hand made, very fragile. Material: shell, feather, metal. Owned by donor's father. | ![]() | View | |||
| 9 | 2003.0018.0009.00 | lures | A MirrOspoon 3/0 with scal finish, made by MirrOlu | Circa 01/01/1970 - | A MirrOspoon 3/0 with scal finish, made by MirrOlure by L&S Bait Company. The markings on the back: "L&S 3/0 MIRROSPOON USA." | ![]() | View | |||
| 10 | 2003.0018.0010.00 | lures | Striper plug. Wooden lure with white and red pain | E & E Tackle Co., __Manufacturer | Range, Cir 01/01/1899 - 12/31/1949 | Striper plug. Wooden lure with white and red paint, red at bottom third. It has two sets of double hooks. Stamped on lure: "E&E Tackle Co., Patent Pending, G.H. Everett, H.D. Everett, Waltham, Mass. Old" Owned by donor's father. | ![]() | View | ||
| 11 | 2003.0018.0011.00 | lures | Fishing lure: Wood, faded metallic white and red | Range, Cir 01/01/1899 - 12/31/1949 | Fishing lure: Wood, faded metallic white and red paint plug, in two parts connected by two small eye hooks, allowing for flexibility. Red paint at head with two balls applied for eyes. It had three triple hooks. Purchased by donor's father. | ![]() | View | |||
| 12 | 2003.0018.0013.00 | lures | Fishing lure: Large striper sized Pflueger spoon. | Range, Cir 01/01/1899 - 12/31/1949 | Fishing lure: Large striper sized Pflueger spoon. "Pflueger Trade Mark (with bulldog between Trade and Mark) Record, Made in U.S.A. Patented, No.1832." "Record 7". Silver metal spoon lure with loose hook. Purchased by donor's father. Condition: Minor corrosion, hook fully rusted. | ![]() | View | |||
| 13 | 2003.0018.0014.00 | lures | Fishing lure: Large striper sized Pflueger spoon. | Range, Cir 01/01/1899 - 12/31/1949 | Fishing lure: Large striper sized Pflueger spoon. "Pflueger Trade Mark (with bulldog between Trade and Mark) Evans, Pat. SER...923" "Evans 7". Silver metal spoon lure with loose hook. Condition: Poor. Corrosion on spoon, hook fully rusted. Purchased by donor's father. | ![]() | View | |||
| 14 | 2003.0018.0015.00 | lures | Fishing lure: Large striper sized Pflueger spoon. | Range, Cir 01/01/1899 - 12/31/1949 | Fishing lure: Large striper sized Pflueger spoon. "Pflueger Chum, Patented, Made in U.S.A. " "Chumb 7" spoon lure with fixed hook. Silver metal. Condition: Poor. Spoon shows corrosion, hook fully rusted. Purchased by donor's father. | ![]() | View | |||
| 15 | 2003.0018.0016.00 | lures | Fishing lure: Large striper sized Pflueger spoon | Range, Cir 01/01/1899 - 12/31/1949 | Fishing lure: Large striper sized Pflueger spoon fishing lure, "Pflueger Trade Mark (with bulldog between Trade and Mark) Record, Made in U.S.A. patented." Silver metal spoon lure with fixed hook. Condition: Poor. Spoon shows corrosion, hook fully rusted. Purchased by donor's father. | ![]() | View | |||
| 16 | 2004.0038.0035.00 | lures | Shakespeare Swimming Jr. Mouse, #6570. Text on be | Circa 01/01/1930 - | Shakespeare Swimming Jr. Mouse, #6570. Text on belly reads "Shakespeare Genuine Swimming Mouse". The moues is dark gray with red under lip and light gray along belly. It has a tail. There are two belly mounted treble hooks. Condition: Excellent. Material: Wood, metal, fabric | ![]() | View | |||
| 17 | 8888.0155.0000.00 | serials (publications) | Fishing and Hunting catalogs | Walters, Keith | 1911-1973 | Various catalogs, magazines, and publications collected by Keith Walters. Walters was a photographer, writer and columnist. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 18 | 1985.0005.0001.00 | steering wheels | Wood steering wheel reportedly from the sidewheel | Wood 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. | ![]() | View |
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