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MSS 45: Whaling Enshrined, Incorporated, Records, 1925-1947
https://www.whalingmuseum.org/research/research-resources/manuscripts/mss-45/…of historical interest; to take and hold historic sites and to care for them; and generally to discover, procure and preserve whatever may relate to general history and antiquity.” The…
119th Annual Members’ Meeting
https://www.whalingmuseum.org/119th-annual-members-meeting/…a veteran journalist with more than 45 years of experience as a writer and editor in the national media. Her career took her to the top of the masthead at…
Sailors’ Series 2021
https://www.whalingmuseum.org/program/sailors-series/…15-year career to date?” “How has nature inspired the new 60-foot race boat that the team is building?” “And what’s in store for the team as they line up for…
119th Annual Members’ Meeting
https://www.whalingmuseum.org/program/119th-annual-members-meeting/…Victoria Pope Victoria Pope is a veteran journalist with more than 45 years of experience as a writer and editor in the national media. Her career took her to the…
Local Artist Showcase
https://www.whalingmuseum.org/exhibition/local-artist-showcase/…are under our care while they are here, and so we have a record of them being here Framing All non-3D works (i.e. paintings, prints, drawings) must be framed (except…
Mss 170: Ashley Family Papers, 1808-1927
https://www.whalingmuseum.org/research/research-resources/manuscripts/mss-170/…and they had seven children. Their third child, Edward R. Ashley (1824-1909) made his career in whaling. He was master aboard the ships William Wirt (1853-1856), Reindeer (1856-1860), and Governor…
Mss 175: Records of the Association for the Relief of Aged Women of New Bedford, 1886-2018
https://www.whalingmuseum.org/research/research-resources/manuscripts/mss-175/…to a conference on family care for the aged, 1924 Folder 12 Documentation related to the Association’s gavel, 1928 Folder 13 Request to IRS from nonprofit designation, 1970-1971 Series C:…
Vessels and Terminology
https://www.whalingmuseum.org/learn/research-topics/whaling-history/vessels-and-terminology/…carried: Two wooden tubs, each with 150 fathoms (900 feet) of coiled hemp line. Care was taken to ensure that the rope would uncoil without kinks – to prevent injury…
Old Dartmouth Historical Sketch No. 9
https://www.whalingmuseum.org/old-dartmouth-historical-society-sketches/old-dartmouth-historical-sketch-no-9/…The past two years have been years of prosperity, not so much in a financial way as in work accomplished, as shown in interesting papers prepared with care and research,…
MSS 94: Burgess Family Papers, 1828-1866
https://www.whalingmuseum.org/research/research-resources/manuscripts/mss-94/…her daughter-in-law advice regarding the care of the baby. The bills and receipts are primarily for the schooling of Joseph, 1833-1843. Later bills were paid by Ann’s brother-in-law, Furman Reade…
