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BOX 32-63 Subject File, 1759-1913
Letters, notes, magazine and newspaper clippings, photographs, illustrations, and printed matter. * Indicates presence of autograph material.
Alphabetically arranged.
BOX 32 Aerial navigation
Airships
Antarctica
Arctic expeditions (1890s)
Andrée, Salomon A.
Cook, Frederick A.
Greely, A. W.
Nansen, Fridtjof
Peary, Robert E.
Wellman, Walter
BOX 33 Miscellany
BOX 34 Arms and armor
Great guns
Gun cotton
Old arms
Powder
Ship armor
Shot and shell
Small arms
Miscellany
BOX 35 Miscellany
BOX 36 Biography, U.S. Navy
A-Z
(6 folders)
Miscellany
BOX 37 Miscellany
BOX 38 Books about the sea
Book reviews
Book titles
China and Japan
BOX 39 China and Japan
BOX 40 China and Japan
Coast defense
Docks
Drydocks
Lighthouses
BOX 41-44 Disasters at sea
BOX 45 Early steam boats
SS Great Britain
SS Great Eastern
John Fitch's steamboat
General information
BOX 46 Educational institutions
U.S. Army Academy
U.S. Naval Academy
U.S. Naval Reserve
U.S. Navy school ships
Miscellaneous
BOX 47 Flag, American
Horology
Ice and icebergs
“Jack Afloat”
BOX 48 Marine natural history
Albatross
Seals in the Bering Sea
Whaling
Miscellany
BOX 49 Miscellany
BOX 50 Mercantile marine
Brigs and brigantines
Coast liners
The “49ers”
The Mayflower
Missionary ships
Ocean liners
Ocean races
Packets and clippers
Schooners
Miscellany
BOX 51 Miscellany
BOX 52 Naval courts-martial
Naval instruments
Navigation
Newspapers
Boston and Country, 1759, Oct. 8
Boston Post-Boy & Advertiser, 1762, June 14 and May 2, and 1763, June 13
Salem Mercury, 1789, Sept. 22
Massachusetts Mercury, 1793, Apr. 10
The Mercury, 1796, Nov. 18
Salem Register, 1803, July 4
Salem Gazette, 1805, July 2; 1807, Dec. 1; 1813, Jan. 15; 1822, July 30
Essex Register, 1808, Jan. 27
Boston Gazette, 1813, Apr. 5
Columbian Centinel, 1815, Aug. 9
Northern American topography
BOX 53 “The Old Navy”
To 1776
War of 1812
From 1815 to 1861
Figureheads
Privateers
Ships
Miscellany
BOX 54 Pirates
The Rebellion
Seward, William H.*
Trent affair
BOX 55 The Rebellion
Revenue cutters
The sea
Sea fiction
Norsemen
BOX 56 Norsemen
Viking ships
BOX 57 Sea jokes
Sea songs
Sea terms
Shipbuilding
BOX 58 Signals
Spanish-American War
BOX 59 Spanish-American War
Sunken treasure
Uniforms, U.S. Navy
BOX 60 Venezuela and the Monroe Doctrine
BOX 61 Veragua, Duke of
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill.
BOX 62-63 Yachts

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