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Search mode: Exact Name. Search phrase(s): "Wentz L. Roberts"; "Wentz L Roberts". Results returned: 3. Results displayed in this table: 3.
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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 | 8888.0025.0000.00 | documents | Edward G. Brownlee Collection (1934-1946)B | Range, Exa 01/01/1940 - | Edward G. Brownlee Collection (1934-1946)Biographical-Background- -Edward Brownlee worked closely with Marion Brewington and other contemporaries in recording the vanishing maritime scene in the mid-Atlantic region. Around 1940, Brownlee drew many of the drawings that appear in Marion Brewington's Chesapeake Bay Loq Canoes and Buqeyes.Scope and ContentThis material falls into two types: plant that were drawn by Brownlee and photographs and papers that pertain to specific boats. Some of the photographs were taken by Brewington and given to Brownlee. The subject matter is Chesapeake sailing craft which range from schooners to skiffs.Subjects:Chesapeake sailing craft Subject: Edward G Brownlee | No image URL. | View | |||
| 2 | 2006.0068.0469.00 | half-hulls (model) | Builder's half-hull model of "Wentz. L. Roberts" | Lloyd, Otis S __Builder | Range, Cir 01/01/1896 - 12/31/1896 | Original half-hull model used to design and construct the round-stern, frame bugeye "Wentz L. Roberts." The model is built in horizontal lifts and held together with wooden pegs. Notes and pencil marks are still visible on the top of the topmost lift. The model was mouted by Burgess onto a new backing board with two screws. | ![]() | View | ||
| 3 | 1993.0001.0111.00 | ships plans | Bugeye Wentz L. Roberts | Brownlee, Edward G __Designer | Exact 01/01/1940 - | Plans for the Bugeye Wentz L. Roberts. Drawing depicts the sheer, half-breadth with deck plan and body plan. Material is pencil on paper. | ![]() | View |
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