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Log of the Valiant

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1500-sc

Scope and Contents

A humorous account kept by J.S. Bradford of a sailing trip made by a group of friends in 1905. Arriving in Boston after traveling by boat from somewhere south of Long Island, N.Y., the group went by train to Portsmouth, N.H., where they boarded the sailing ship Valiant. They then sailed to Bar Harbor, Maine and back; the log recounts their activities both on the vessel as well as while visiting friends ashore.

Dates

  • Creation: 1905

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Use Restrictions

Information on literary rights available in the repository.

Extent

1 volume (19 cm)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

A humorous account kept by J.S. Bradford of a sailing trip made by a group of friends in 1905. Arriving in Boston after traveling by boat from somewhere south of Long Island, N.Y., the group went by train to Portsmouth, N.H., where they boarded the sailing ship Valiant. They then sailed to Bar Harbor, Maine and back; the log recounts their activities both on the vessel as well as while visiting friends ashore.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from John Eastman, Warner, N.H. in Sept. 2006.

General

No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.

Title
Guide to the Log of the Valiant
Status
No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
Date
2012
Description rules
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Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
English.

Repository Details

Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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