Spartan, Saloon

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1883

GUSN

GUSN-276614

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Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
Prints
Negative numbers 146 - 171
Spartan, Saloon
(current record)

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Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
- Prints
  - Negative numbers 146 - 171
    - Spartan, Saloon (current record)
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    - Clara Eaton
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    - William Sprague
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Description

Spartan was a coastal steamship built of steel by Harlan & Hollingsworth at Wilmington, Del. in 1883 and owned by the Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Company for service between these two cities. In March 1905 she struck a reef on the SE end of Block Island and was wrecked. LOA 222ft. Beam 37ft. Displ. 1596tons gross.

Details

Descriptive Terms

steamships
merchant vessels
coasters (watercraft)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 146

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.0080.00146

Date Notes

[estimated date]

Places

Wilmington (New Castle county, Delaware)

Record Details

Originator

Stebbins, N. L. (Nathaniel Livermore), 1847-1922 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs

Other Organizations

Harlan and Hollingsworth Company

Description Level

Item

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