Stephen Chase

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Type: Schooner

Year: 1876

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Fetch?	Row ID	Catalog #	Object Name	Title	Artist/Maker	Date Made	Place Made	Description	Full Image	CBMM Cat. Page
	1	0000.0128.0001.00		SCHOONER "STEPHEN CHASE"; From old Remarks field:				SCHOONER "STEPHEN CHASE"; From old Remarks field: BUILT 1876, DORCHESTER COUNTY, MD Old Subject Fields: SAIL VESSELS, SCHOONERS; DORCHESTER COUNTY	No image URL.	View
	2	2006.0068.0487.00	deadeyes	Deadeye and chainplate from "Stephen Chase"				Deadeye and section of chainplate salvaged from the port forechains of the schooner "Stephen Chase." The deadeye has a doubled iron strap that holds a pin for the chainplate		View
	3	2006.0068.0488.00	deadeyes	Deadeye and chainplate from the "Stephen Chase"				Deadeye and section of chainplate salvaged from the port forechains of the schooner "Stephen Chase." The deadeye has a doubled iron strap that holds a pin for the chainplate. A piece of lanyard is still in one of the holes.		View
	4	2006.0068.0489.00	deadeyes	Deadeye and chainplate from the "Stephen Chase"				Deadeye and section of chainplate salvaged from the port forechains of the schooner "Stephen Chase." The deadeye has a doubled iron strap that holds a pin for the chainplate.		View
	5	1994.0041.0009.00	drawings	Pencil sketch of sailboat "Steven Chase" two maste	Feuchter, Louis J __Artist	Exact 01/01/1935 -		Pencil sketch of sailboat "Steven Chase" two masted vessel, starbord view. Labeled "Sc. Steven Chase" with "Stephen?" below. Initialed "L.F. Nov '35" lower right. By Louis Feuchter. Condition: good. Found: 1/06		View
	6	2006.0068.0405.00	figureheads	Eagle figurehead of schooner "Stephen Chase"		Range, Exa 01/01/1876 - 12/31/1876	Baltimore - Curtis Creek - Western Shore - MD	Figurehead of the 2 masted schooner "Stephen Chase" taken off the hulk of the ship in Curtis Creek, Baltimore, by RH Burgess. The figurehead depicts the head of an eagle looking upwards along the line of the bowsprit with a slightly opened beak. One bolt hole on the back of the eagle's neck. Ornamental scrollwork leaves cover the eagle's neck. The eagle is painted gold and the mounting black, likely done by Burgess after the figurehead's removal from the hulk. Burgess also mounted the figurehead on a wooden base.		View
	7	2006.0068.0605.00	jib hanks	Jib hank , "Stephen Chase"				Jib hank from the schooner "Stephen Chase," removed by RH Burgess in 1948. This hank has an abrupt transition between the rounded ends and the flattened middle.		View
	8	8888.0098.0000.00	papers	Burgess manuscript collection				This 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
	9	0000.1134.0286.00	photographic prints	SCHOONER "STEPHEN CHASE" UNDER SAIL Place: MAGOT		Range,Exac 09/01/1938 - 09/30/1938	No Address - Fishing Creek - Dorchester - Eastern Shore - MD - 21634 - USA	SCHOONER "STEPHEN CHASE" UNDER SAIL Place: MAGOTHY RIVER, MD Old Subject Fields: SAIL VESSELS, SCHOONERS	No image URL.	View
	10	0000.1134.0341.00	photographic prints	SCHOONER "STEPHEN CHASE" UNDER WAY; From old Remar		Range,Exac 09/01/1938 - 09/30/1938	No Address - Fishing Creek - Dorchester - Eastern Shore - MD - 21634 - USA	SCHOONER "STEPHEN CHASE" UNDER WAY; From old Remarks field: PRINT DIRTY AND FADED Place: MAGOTHY RIVER, MD Old Subject Fields: SAIL VESSELS, SCHOONERS	No image URL.	View
	11	0000.0977.0218.00	photographic prints	EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS BY LOUIS FEUCHTER, LOG CAN		Exact 09/17/1950 - 09/17/1950	No Address - Newport News - VA - 23606 - USA	EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS BY LOUIS FEUCHTER, LOG CANOE MODEL, EAGLE HEAD FROM STEPHEN CHASE AND FIGUREHEAD FROM A. PHILLIPS AT 3RD ANNUAL SEAFOOD FESTIVAL, HAMPTON, VA; From old Remarks field: SEE ACC NO. 1999.010 AND MS60, FEUCHTER COLLECTION Place: NEWPORT NEWS, VA Old Subject Fields: EVENTS; CARVINGS, DECORATIVE; FULL MODELS, VESSELS	No image URL.	View
	12	0000.1295.0305.00	photographic prints	Bugeye T. W. Bush and schooner Stephen Chase			Montford Yard - Baltimore - Western Shore - MD	Bugeye T. W. Bush and schooner Stephen Chase docked at Montford Yard, Baltimore. For source, see 1295.0001	No image URL.	View
	13	0000.1295.0924.00	photographic prints	Schooner Australia anchored in Curtis Creek		Range, Exa 11/01/1938 - 11/30/1938	Baltimore - Curtis Creek - Western Shore - MD	Schooner Australia anchored in Curtis Creek, with schooner Stephen Chase in background. Her sails are furled. For source, see 1295.0001.	No image URL.	View
	14	0000.1295.0949.00	photographic prints	Schooner Bertie at Smith's Shipyard		Exact 06/30/1935 -	Smith's Shipyard - Baltimore - Curtis Creek - Western Shore - MD	Schooner Bertie docked at Smith's Shipyard awaiting conversion to power. Seen from port bow. Schooner in background is Stephen Chase. For source, see 1295.0001.	No image URL.	View
	15	0000.1295.1637.00	photographic prints	Schooner Stephen Chase under sail		Exact 07/20/1934 -	Chesapeake Bay	Schooner Stephen Chase under sail "bound down the bay." Soft. Seen from port side. Two prints, one cropped. For source, see 1295.0001.	No image URL.	View
	16	0000.1295.1638.00	photographic prints	Schooner Stephen Chaseat Pier 6, Baltimore		Exact 01/19/1934 -	Pier 6 - Pratt Street - Baltimore - Baltimore Harbor - Western Shore - MD	Schooner Stephen Chase at Pier 6, Pratt Street, Baltimore. Seen from port side. Sails furled. Lumber on dock. Soft. For source, see 1295.0001.	No image URL.	View
	17	0000.1295.1639.00	photographic prints	Schooner Stephen Chase anchored in Canton Hollo		Exact 07/11/1934 -	Baltimore - Canton Hollow, Patapsco - Western Shore - MD	Schooner Stephen Chase anchored in Canton Hollow. Seen from starboard bow. Sails furled. For source, see 1295.0001.	No image URL.	View
	18	0000.1295.1640.00	photographic prints	Schooner Stephen Chase anchored in Canton Hollow.		Exact 07/11/1934 -	Baltimore - Canton Hollow, Patapsco - Western Shore - MD	Schooner Stephen Chase anchored in Canton Hollow. Seen from starboard side. Sails furled. For source, see 1295.0001.	No image URL.	View
	19	0000.1295.1641.00	photographic prints	Schooner Stephen Chase at Long Dock		Exact 09/01/1933 -	Long Dock - Baltimore - Baltimore Harbor - Western Shore - MD	Schooner Stephen Chase at Long Dock with load of watermelons; more melons on pier. Seen from starboard side. Sails furled. Large number of other sailing vessels in the background. For source, see 1295.0001.	No image URL.	View
	20	0000.1295.1642.00	photographic prints	Trailboard on schooner Stephen Chase				Trailboard on schooner Stephen Chase; also shows bowsprit, bobstays, etc. No date, no place. For source, see 1295.0001.	No image URL.	View
	21	0000.1295.1643.00	photographic prints	Schooner Stephen Chase, looking forward on deck		Range, Exa 09/01/1936 - 09/30/1936	Jones Falls - Baltimore - Baltimore Harbor - Western Shore - MD	Schooner Stephen Chase, looking forward on deck; she is tied up in Jones' Falls, Baltimore. For source, see 1295.0001.	No image URL.	View
	22	0000.1295.1645.00	photographic prints	Schooner Stephen Chase abandoned in Curtis Creek		Exact 08/25/1947 - 09/30/1936	Baltimore - Curtis Creek - Western Shore - MD	Schooner Stephen Chase abandoned in Curtis Creek; only her spars and rigging are visible; hull is under water. Hull of ??? in background. For source, see 1295.0001.	No image URL.	View
	23	0000.1295.1646.00	photographic prints	Schooner Stephen Chase abandoned in Curtis Creek;		Range, Exa 09/01/0148 - 09/30/1948	Baltimore - Curtis Creek - Western Shore - MD	Schooner Stephen Chase abandoned in Curtis Creek; only her spars and rigging are visible; hull is under water. Hull of ??? in background. "Figurehead and starboard trailboard removed at this time." For source, see 1295.0001.	No image URL.	View
	24	0000.1290.0735.00	photographic prints	Schooner Stephen Chase anchored in a harbor		Exact 07/11/1934 -		Schooner Stephen Chase anchored in a harbor; seen from starboard side; yawl boat floating astern; sails furled.	No image URL.	View
	25	0000.1290.0736.00	photographic prints	Schooner Stephen Chase "at Long Dock with watermel		Exact 09/01/1933 -	Long Dock - Baltimore - Baltimore Harbor - Western Shore - MD	Schooner Stephen Chase "at Long Dock with watermelons" on her deck and on the dock. Vessel is seen from starboard side; many other sailing vessels docked in background.	No image URL.	View
	26	0000.1290.3352.00	photographic prints	Schooner Stephen Chase as a hulk after she was aba			Baltimore - Curtis Creek - Western Shore - MD	Schooner Stephen Chase as a hulk after she was abandoned in Curtis Creek; she is under water except for her bowsprit, two masts, some rigging and possibly a lowered jib; side of an unidentified large wreck in background.	No image URL.	View
	27	0000.1290.3399.00	photographic prints	Four billet heads, including 2 eagles and one mons				Four billet heads, including two eagles and one monster: "top L: billethead from Minnie May Kirwan; top R: eagle head: skipjack A. Phillips, 1933; lower L: monster head bugeye George T. Phillips--salvaged Sept 1933 ...lower R eagle head sch. Stephen Chase salvaged Sept 1949". "The Mariners' Museum" stamped on back.	No image URL.	View
	28	0000.1290.3409.00	photographic prints	Display of ship's steering wheel, trailboards, qua		Exact 09/20/1952 -	1406 Gatewood Road - Newport News - Western Shore - VA	Display of ship's steering wheel, trailboards, and photographs in Burgess's den; shows trailboards from Stephen Chase, Lucy Evelyn, and Klondyke.	No image URL.	View
	29	0000.1290.4529.00	photographs	Painting by Louis Feuchter of schooners anchored		Range, Exa 01/01/1938 - 12/31/1938	Baltimore - Canton Hollow, Patapsco - Western Shore - MD	Painting by Louis Feuchter of schooners "anchored in Canton Hollow, Baltimore..the trim two-topmast schooner LaForrest L. Simmons, built at Milford, Delaware, in 1909, and the badly hogged Stephen Chase built in Dorchester County, Maryland, in 1876. Not long after this water color was made in 1938 the Simmons was converted into a power boat and the Chase was abandoned in Curtis Creek,Baltimore Courtesy, Walter Feuchter" (information on caption taped to back of print); painting signed and dated 38; "The Mariners' Museum" stamped on back; see Burgess, Louis Feuchter Chesapeake Bay Artist, last page.	No image URL.	View
	30	2006.0068.0253.00	trail boards	Starboard trailboard from STEPHEN CHASE				Starboard trailboard from STEPHEN CHASE. Black with gold letters. Gold twisted vine and leaf border around name and to right. Patriotic imagery to left.		View
	31	1993.0045.0001.00	watercolor paintings	HARBOR SCENE, STARBOARD VIEW OF TWO-MASTED SCHOONE	Feuchter, Louis J __Creator	Range,Exac 01/01/1938 - 12/31/1938		HARBOR SCENE, STARBOARD VIEW OF TWO-MASTED SCHOONERS LA FORREST L. SIMMONS AND STEPHEN CHASE AT ANCHOR IN CALM BAY. SKIFF BEING ROWED. BUILT ENVIRONMENT IN BACKGROUND;SIGNED LOUIS FEUCHTER '38. Materials: WATERCOLOR,PAPER Colors: POLYCHROME Associated Place: CHESAPEAKE BAY Negative #: N2022 R02		View