
These records are found in the online catalog of The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News, Virginia. Uncurated search results are presented to give researchers and interested readers an idea of whether the museum’s archives contain information about this vessel and whether it may be worthwhile to visit the museum’s catalog search page for further investigation. Uncurated results may be inaccurate or incomplete.
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| Fetch? | Row ID | Media | Date | Vessel | Place | Related Places | Inscription/Marks | Subject | Notes | Archive Number |
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| 1 | ![]() | After 1883 | Luray (Side wheel steamer : 1882).; Old Dominion Steamship Company. | Luray; Old Dominion S.S. Co.; Luray, UNK, Old Dominion SS Co; Distant View of Steamship underway. | View of ship underway. Despite plying the waters of the James and Hampton Roads, Luray was home-ported in New York City. | MS0091/03.01-32#025 | ||||
| 2 | ![]() | After 1883 | Luray; UNK; Old Dominion SS Co. ;Distant view of ship underway | View of ship underway. | MS0091/03.01-32#026 | |||||
| 3 | WRITTEN ON VERSO: BUILT 1882 AT BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, SIDE-WHEEL. OWNED BY THE OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 423T, 156 X 28 X9. | MM copy of photo loaned by Milton Murray II | P0001.003/01-#PB19880 | |||||||
| 4 | WRITTEN ON VERSO: BUILT 1882 AT BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, SIDE-WHEEL. OWNED BY THE OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 423T, 156 X 28 X9. | Ship at dock. Old Dominion building seen in background. | P0001.003/01-#PB19881 | |||||||
| 5 | ![]() | 8/31/1896 | Luray (Side wheel steamer : 1882). | Luray; 2462 | Steamboats–Virginia–Norfolk.; Paddle steamers–Virginia–Norfolk. | Shows a starboard side view of the stern of a side wheel steamer making way. Stanton's notes place him in Norfolk, Virginia. Stanton's notebooks contain the following information about this item: "Aug 31, 1896" | MS0094/01-#2462 | |||
| 6 | ![]() | After 1882 | Luray (Side wheel steamer : 1882). | Stebbins Coll. # 6144 "Luray" - 1882 Old Dominion Steamship Co. | Steamboats–United States.; Paddle steamers–United States. | Shows a starboard side view of a paddle steamer making way. There is a rectangular acid burn and flaking of emulsion on this plate. | P0015/-#52 | |||
| 7 | WRITTEN ON VERSO: BUILT 1882 AT BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, SIDE-WHEEL. OWNED BY THE OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 423T, 156 X 28 X9. | MM copy from album loaned by John A. Breynaert, May 31, 1962 | P0001.003/01-#PB20904 | |||||||
| 8 | ![]() | 8/31/1896 | Luray (Side wheel steamer : 1882).; Thomas A. Bain (Steamboat : 1883). | Luray - Thomas A. Bain - (tug); 2463 | Steamboats–Virginia–Norfolk.; Paddle steamers–Virginia–Norfolk.; Tugboats–Virginia–Norfolk. | Shows a head on view of the bow of a tugboat making way with a paddle steamer visible in the background. Stanton's notes place him in Norfolk, Virginia. Stanton's notebooks contain the following information about this item: "Aug 31, 1896" | MS0094/01-#2463 | |||
| 9 | No image URL. | Sailing–Handbooks, manuals, etc. | "A John Boswell Associates book." | LB12013 | ||||||
| 10 | No image URL. | Yacht racing.; Sailing. | Originally published: New York : Hearst Marine, 1987. | LB83052 | ||||||
| 11 | No image URL. | Chrysler Building (New York, N.Y.).; Hotel Statler (Washington, D.C.).; Grand Central Palace (New York, N.Y.).; Benjamin Franklin University (Washington, D.C.).; Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.).; New York Public Library.; United States Steel Company.; Packer Memorial Church (Bethlehem, Pa.).; Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews.; University of Sheffield.; University of Liverpool.; Clyde Navigation Trust.; Warwick Castle (Warwick, England).; Selimiye Camii (Edirne, Turkey).; Château Frontenac (Québec, Québec).; Pennsylvania Station (New York, N.Y.).; Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.).; White House Administrative Office (U.S.). | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)–Photographs.; New York (N.Y.)–Photographs.; China–Photographs.; Mongolia–Photographs.; Florida–Photographs.; Washington (D.C.)–Photographs.; City Island (New York, N.Y.)–Photographs.; Connecticut River–Photographs.; Holyoke (Mass.)–Photographs.; Ware (Mass.)–Photographs.; Pacific Ocean–Photographs.; Athol (Mass.)–Photographs.; Cooke City (Mont.)–Photographs.; Volcano (Calif.)–Photographs.; Wyoming–Photographs.; Puerto Rico–Photographs.; Reno (Nev.)–Photographs.; Lynbrook (N.Y.)–Photographs.; Luray Caverns (Va.)–Photographs.; Sheepshead Bay (New York, N.Y.)–Photographs.; San Diego (Calif.)–Photographs.; Antarctica–Photographs.; Bethlehem (Pa.)–Photographs.; Southington (Conn.)–Photographs.; Schenectady (N.Y.)–Photographs.; Philadelphia (Pa.)–Photographs.; Maryland–Photographs.; Louisville (Ky.)–Photographs.; New Jersey–Photographs.; Ohio River–Photographs.; Pittsburg (Pa.)–Photographs.; New Haven (Conn.)–Photographs.; Brattleboro (Vt.)–Photographs.; Windsor Locks (Conn.)–Photographs.; Woodstock (Vt.)–Photographs.; Auburn (Neb.)–Photographs.; Nephi (Utah)–Photographs.; Washington (State)–Photographs.; Vandalia (Mich.)–Photographs.; Lawrence (Mass.)–Photographs.; George Washington Bridge (New York, N.Y.)–Photographs.; Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.). Photographs.; Edgewater (N.J.)–Photographs.; Belfast (Northern Ireland)–Photographs.; St. Andrews (Scotland)–Photographs.; Glasgow (Scotland)–Photographs.; Leicester (England)–Photographs.; London (England)–Photographs.; Wales–Photographs.; Newcastle upon Tyne (England)–Photographs.; Cardiff (Wales)–Photographs.; Cincinnati (Ohio)–Photographs.; Edirne (Turkey)–Photographs.; Québec (Québec)–Photographs.; Segovia (Spain)–Photographs.; Goffstown (N.H.)–Photographs.; Far Rockaway (New York, N.Y.)–Photographs.; Elkins (W. Va.)–Photographs.; Dover (Del.)–Photographs.; Oswego (N.Y.)–Photographs.; Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)–Photographs.; Richwood (W. Va.)–Photographs.; Dupont Circle (Washington, D.C.)–Photographs.; Erie Canal (N.Y.). Photographs.; Lake Ontario (N.Y. and Ont.)–Photographs. | Schooners–Photographs.; Sailboats–Photographs.; Yachts–Photographs.; Yachting–Photographs.; Yacht racing–Photographs.; Camels–China–Photographs.; Camels–Mongolia–Photographs.; Priests–China–Photographs.; Race horses–Photographs.; String quartets–Austria–Photographs.; Valentines–France–Photographs.; Hotels–Washington (D.C.)–Photographs.; Jewish community centers–Photographs.; Jewish community centers–Washington (D.C.)–Photographs.; Parks–Washington (D.C.)–Photographs.; Apartment buildings–Washington (D.C.)–Photographs.; Church buildings–Washington (D.C.)–Photographs.; Harbors–New York (State)–New York–Photographs.; Motorboats–Photographs.; Fishing boats–Photographs.; Goatherds–Mexico–Photographs.; Indians of North America–United States–Photographs.; Canoes and canoeing–Photographs.; Romanies–Photographs.; Indigenous peoples–Africa, North–Photographs.; Steam-engines–North America–Photographs.; Steam-engines–Photographs.; Railroads–Photographs.; Railroads–North America–Photographs.; Agriculture–Photographs.; Agriculture–North America–Photographs.; Hotels–Washington (D.C.)–Photographs.; Railroads–New York (State)–New York–Photographs.; Public libraries–New York (State)–New York–Photographs.; Caves–Virginia–Luray–Photographs.; Stars–Clusters–Photographs.; Tankers–Photographs.; Business parks–California–San Diego–Photographs.; Water buffalo–Egypt–Photographs.; Steel industry and trade–Utah–Photographs.; Brick trade–Photographs.; Paper mills–Photographs.; Barges–Photographs.; River boats–Photographs.; Barges–Ohio River–Photographs.; River boats–Ohio River–Photographs.; Engraving–Photographs.; Portraits–United States–Photographs.; Houseboats–Photographs.; Houseboats–New York (State)–New York–Photographs.; Power-plants–Photographs.; Castles–England–Photographs.; Mosques–Turkey–Edirne–Photographs.; Cats–Photographs.; Dogs–Photographs.; Railroad stations–New York (State)–New York–Photographs. | Contains photographic negatives of summer bungalows, midtown Manhattan, the Chrysler Building, the vessel Columbia, the vessel Blue Nose, scenes from China and Mongolia, views of Florida, the racehorse Man o'War, symphony orchestras, copies of valentines, Hotel Statler, views of Washington DC, Dupont Circle, unidentified wheeler cruisers, views of City Island, New York, fishing boats, fishers at work, unidentified sailboats, unidentified shipyards, unidentified schooners, views of Providence, Rhode Island, Ruby Mercer with lions, views of Ware, Massachusetts, views of Athol, Massachusetts, woolen and textile mills, miners, views of Cooke City, Montana, views of Volcano, California, Susan Hayward, rodeos in Wyoming, a portrait of John T Cooke, people and pets, Chevrolet cars, canoes and canoeing, agriculture and farmers at work, views of Reno, Nevada, railroad steam engines, Grand Central Palace, Benjamin Franklin University, the New York Public Library, the Democratic Convention at Madison Square Garden, Luray Cavern, views ofr Omega Centauri, North African natives, views of San Diego, California, views of Egypt, United States Steel Company, views of Geneva, Utah, views of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, brick factories, views of Southington, Connecticut, views of Schenectady, New York, views of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, food processing plants, Ohio River, views of Brattleboro, Vermont, views of Windsor Locks, Connecticut, views of Woodstock, Vermont, views of Nephi, Utah, an engraving of Ludwig Van Beethoven, views of Vandalia, Michigan, views of Lawrence, Massachusetts, portraits of various unidentified people, unidentified houseboats, unidentified barges, Hudson River, George Washington Bridge, views of New York, New York, the Royal and Ancient Clubhouse at Saint Andrews, Scotland, views of Glasgow, Scotland, the Rothesay Docks and John Brown's shipyard, views of Preston, Lancashire, the York and Dufferin Docks at Belfast, Ireland, the Clarendon Dock and the Harland and Wolff Shipyard in Belfast, Ireland, views of Leicester, England, Treforest Trading Estate in Wales, University of Sheffield, University of Liverpool, students and professors, Torigland Power Station, Calloway Hydro-electric Plant, London's Palladium, views of Cardiff, Wales, docks in London, England, views of North Ireland, Warwick Castle, city hall in Cincinatti, Ohio, natives of Dalarna, Sweden, Mosque of Selim, views of Quebec City, Canada, views of Goffstown, New Hampshire, Penn Station, views of Far Rock, Long Island, the Metropolitan Opera House, views of Elkins, West Virginia, views of Dover, Delaware, the last lock on the Erie Canal before Lake Ontario at Oswego, New York, views of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, views of Brooklyn, New York, paper mills, and unidentified grain boats in Duluth, Minnesota. | P0002.001/50-155 |
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