Leonora

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Type: Bugeye

Year: 1877

Builder: V. Machen

Location: Hicks Wharf

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Fetch?	Row ID	Media	Date	Vessel	Place	Related Places	Inscription/Marks	Subject	Notes	Archive Number
	1	No image URL.							Leonora	P0001.011/01-1860
	2						on verso: inscription: WM. Whiting from Leonora. Dec. 7. 1874.		View of steamboat in the water. Name on the side of the paddlewheel is "Long Branch." Man on shore in foreground.	MS0091/02.02-02#432
	3								LABEL COPY: Glass Rolling Pin/Gold-leafed cobalt blue glass made in England, c 1853. Inscribed with the legend, "Charles Shoreham, 1853, Leonora." Glass rolling pins were often purchased by seamen as souvenirs for wives and sweethearts./From the Collection of The Mariners' Museum LABEL: BLUE BRISTOL GLASS ROLLING PIN Transfer shows ship LEONORA Charles Shoreham 1853 FN 140 NOTES: It is remotely possible that the vessel depicted is the brig Leonora listed in 1863 Lloyds. Capt. G. Curd, owned by Curd & Co. of Shoreham. 128 tons, 85.7 x 21.2x 11.2. Built in 1853 and used as a Jersey coaster. NOTES: Notes made in the China File by Nola Hill - work done in the '40's or early 50's per Harold Sniffen, 12/7/81... LEONORA, Sailing Ship Charles Shoreham 1853 Blue Bristol glass Rolling Pin INVENTORY: Base for rolling pin. One component part.	CL5544
	4	No image URL.						Boatbuilding–History. France–Le Havre; Sailboats–Conservation and restoration–France–Le Havre.; Pilots and pilotage–History–20th century. France	Authors: Pierre-Henri Marin, Dominique Lucas, and Serge Lucas. Marie-Fernand renamed Marguerite II, renamed again Leonora.	LB73249
	5	No image URL.				Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)–Guidebooks			Guide to Virginia's Eastern Shore	LB15536
	6		3/14/1945	United States. Army. Women's Army Corps.; United States. Army–Officers.; United States. Army–Sports.; Port of Embarkation, Hampton Roads, Va. (U.S.). Port Gymnasium.			Members of the First WAC Company Basketball team taken at the Port Gym, HRPE, Newport News, Va. Photo taken for company files.	Basketball players–Virginia–Newport News.	Group portrait of WAC basketball team, showing ten women athletes with their coach and commanding officer. They are shown sitting on bleachers in a gym.	P0003/01-#E-13024
	7		5/12/1945	United States. Army. Women's Army Corps.			T/Sgt. Monroe Kasse, 32885838, HRPE Band, New York, N.Y., Musician conducting WAC class in the playing of the drums. Shown with him, playing the drum, Sgt. Betty McLendon, A900330, HRPE, Waycross, Ga. Looking on, 1st row, left to right: Pvt. Frances Turner, A309093, Richmond, Va.; Pvt. Pat Smith, Collingswood, N.J., A226027; Pvt. Rita Keating, A207354, New York City; and Pfc. Hazel Belcher, A315722, Roanoke, Va. Second row, left to right: Pvt. Carey A. Brown, A527312, Newtown, Ohio and Pvt. Emma Colledge, A317255, Lewistown, Pa.; and T/4 Bernice Reppert, A304979, Hamburg, Pa. Standing, left to right: Cpl. Sidonia L. Geiger, A903895, Napa, Calif.; Pfc. Leonora Golden, A303410, Baltimore, Md.; Pvt. Martha Dulak, A615851, Knowlton, Wisc.; Pvt. Helen Myers, A317250, Clearfield, Pa., and Pvt. Minta Smith, A307445, DuBois, Pa. Photo taken in the WAC Area, HRPE, Newport News, Va., for the Port Paper.	Music–Instruction and study.; Drum–Virginia–Newport News.	Shows a man and a woman each wearing a marching drum. The man is demonstrating how to use the sticks. Another twelve women look on.	P0003/01-#E-13995
	8		8/28/1944	United States. Army. Women's Army Corps–Sports.		Casino Park Drill Field (Va.).	K-9557 Pvt. Mary Dorsie, is out at home trying to steam Goldie, of Newport News, covers plate. 7th Inning. 8-28-44 Official Photograph, U. S. Army Signal Corps, HRPE, Newport News, Va.	Softball–Virginia–Newport News.; Softball players–Virginia–Newport News.	Shows WACs playing softball in a field surrounded by trees. It appears to be near twilight. A woman, one foot on the plate, covers the plate as another slides the base. A crowd of soldiers and sailors watches.	P0003/01-#K-9557
	9		9/6/1944	United States. Army. Women's Army Corps–Sports.; Port of Embarkation, Hampton Roads, Va. (U.S.).			E-9661 - Shown is a group picture of the WAC softball team. 9-6-44 Official Photograph, U. S. Army Signal Corps, HRPE, Newport News, Va.	Softball players–Virginia–Newport News.; Portraits, Group–Virginia–Newport News.	Shows WACs and one male soldier posing in three rows, the rear standing and the front two seated. They all wear uniforms with side caps.	P0003/01-#E-9661
	10	No image URL.						Cartography–History. Greece; Maps–Private collections–Greece	English, rev. ed. of: Historia tēs chartographias tou Hellēnikou chorou 1420-1800 : Athens, 2008.	LB101715
	11		5/14/1945	United States. Army. Women's Army Corps.; United States. Army–Medals, badges, decorations, etc.			Pvt. Rachael W. Lantz, A303354, HRPE, Reisterstown, Md., is congratulated by Brig. General John Reed Kilpatrick, 0167001, New York City, N.Y., Commanding General of HRPE, for winning Drivers Efficiency medal during the WACs third anniversary parade. Photo taken at the Casino Park Parade Grounds, HRPE, Newport News, Va., for publicity purposes.	Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes–Virginia–Newport News.; Military decorations–Virginia–Newport News.	Shows several WACs standing at attention, Brig. Gen. Kilpatrick is shown shaking hands with one of them.	P0003/01-#F-14022
	12		9/6/1944	United States. Army. Women's Army Corps–Sports.; Port of Embarkation, Hampton Roads, Va. (U.S.). 85th Coast Artillery Parade Ground.			E-9658 - HRPE WAC softball team. Photo was taken at the 85th C.A. grounds. 9-6-44 Official Photograph, U. S. Army Signal Corps, HRPE, Newport News, Va.	Softball–Virginia–Newport News.; Softball players–Virginia–Newport News.; Portraits, Group–Virginia–Newport News.	Shows WACs posing in two rows, the rear standing and the front kneeling. They all wear softball uniforms with the Transportation Corps logo on the left breast and athletic shoes. In front of them are three bats and a softball, behind them is the backstop and several buildings that resemble Camp Hill.	P0003/01-#E-9658