Maritime America Art and Artifacts From America's Great Nautical Collections PDF
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WmMB I Maritime America Art and Artifacts from America 's Great Nautical Collections Edited and Introduced by Peter Neill Balsam Press, Inc. in affiliation with Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Anysuccessfulmaritimeenterpriseneedstheparticipationof acommittedandtalentedcrew.Theeditorwishestoexpress gratefulappreciationtoallthecontributorsfortheir confidenceinandsupportoftheproject;toJeanHootsand MelissaPiersonfortheirclosereadingofthecopy; toHarriet Ripinskyforherproductioncounselandsupervision; to GreerAllenforhisinspireddesign;toRobertMortonof HarryN.Abrams,Inc.,forhiswillingnesstotakethisbook twice;andtoBarbaraKrohnofBalsamPressforher willingnesstotakeitononceandforall,andthentowork withsuchdetermination,enthusiasm,andskillon—itsbehalf. PeterNeill LibraryofCongressCataloginginPublicationData Mainentryundertitle: Maritimeamerica: artandartifactsfromamerica'sgreat nauticalcollections Includesindex. 1.Marineart.2.Maritime. I.Neill,—Peter, 1941- N8230.M4 1988 704.9'437'074013 dcl9 88-1386 ISBN0-8109-1527-8 ISBN0-917439-11-2 Copyright© 1988byPeterNeill Ainllparritg,htisnraenseyrvfeodr.m,Nomaryepbreodmuactdieonwiotfhtohuitsbwroiotkteinnwholeor Frontispiece: Therestored1877 authorizationfromthepublishers. barqueElissaundersailoffGalveston Island Titlepage: Detailofacolored lithographshowingaviewofBoston Harborin 1848 PublishedbyBalsamPress,Inc. 122EastTwenty-fifthStreet,NewYork,N.Y.. 10010 Opposite: Lapstrakeconstruction, one inaffiliationwithHarryN.Abrams,Inc.,NewYork ATimesMirrorCompany ofthetechnicalcontributionsofthe ManufacturedinHongKongbyMandarinOffset Vikings, ispracticedandtaught, asit DesignedbyGreerAllen wasforathousandyears, atthe EditedbyBarbaraKrohn RockportApprenticeshop. 2 Contents Introduction 9 A Nation Builtby Water peternehi.President, TheSouthStreetSeaportMuseum, NewYork 1 The PeabodyMuseum ofSalem 30 Salem: TotheFarthestPortoftheRichEast PaulFORSYTHEJOHNSTON, CuratorofMaritimeHistory, andpeterj.fetchko.Director. ThePeabodyMuseumofSalem, Salem,Massachusetts 2 TheKendall Whaling Museum 48 "TheHighandMightyBusinessofWhaling":AHandfulofTreasuresfrom theKendallWhalingMuseum M STUART frank,Director, TheKendallWhalingMuseum, Sharon,Massachusetts 3 TheMystic SeaportMuseum 68 MaritimePreservationatMysticSeaport ANDREWw.German,AssociateEditor, TheMysticSeaportMuseum,Mystic. Connecticut 4 The South Street Seaport Museum 82 TheStreetofShips: ImmigrationandInternationalCommerceinNew York peternfjjjl, President, TheSouthStreetSeaportMuseum, NewYork 5 TheThousand Islands Shipyard Museum 100 GoldCupRacing, Rumrunning, andtheLoreoftheSt. LawrenceRiver lauriewatsonrush,AssistantDirector, anddawne.rusho,ResearchAssociate. The ThousandIslandsShipyardMuseum, Clayton. NewYork 6 ThePhiladelphia Maritime Museum 11 — TheDelawareRiver America'sClyde PhilipCHAdwickfostersmith,MuseumHistorianandFormerCurator. ThePhiladelphia MaritimeMuseum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 7 The CalvertMarine Museum 132 BugeyesandOysters: TheMaritimeHeritageofSouthernMarylandandthe PatuxentRiver RALPHE.eshelman,Director, TheCalvenMarineMuseum, Solomons,Maryland
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