Schooner Elvira Ball of Mystic, Conn,

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-189816

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General photographic collection
Small photographs and postcards, 1890s-1980s
Geographic locations
Temporary
Schooner Elvira Ball of Mystic, Conn,
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General photographic collection
- Small photographs and postcards, 1890s-1980s
  - Geographic locations
    - Temporary

Description

The schooner Elvira Ball of Mystic, Connecticut is a five masted ship. The full color postcard shows her in full sail.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schooners
fishing
oceans
postcards

Physical Descrption

1 postcard

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.TMP.017

Places

Mystic (New London county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Material Type

postcards

Accruals Note

W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg. 135.

Description Level

File

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