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CA. College Archives

 Record Group
Identifier: CA
Institutional records of Maritime College, State University of New York

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Captain Alfred Francis Olivet's Night Order Logs, 1946-1951

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: CA-RG1-0006
Scope and Contents

Captain Olivet's night orders for the cruises of the Empire State II training ship from 1946, through 1950. Daily entries (typically a few paragraphs each) contain information about weather, sea, and traffic conditions, as well as orders to be carried out while the captain is resting. There is a single entry for 1951.

Dates: 1946-1951
Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / Captain Alfred Francis Olivet's Night Order Logs, 1946-1951

Captain Hugh Stephens Oral History Interview

 File
Identifier: CA-RG15-0030
Scope and Contents

In this interview Captain Hugh Stephens speaks of his time as a merchant mariner during World War II working on liberty transport ships, his experiences during his career after the war, how he got into being a nautical educator, and comparing cadets from his time to cadets nowadays.

Dates: 2011-03-31
Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / Captain Hugh Stephens Oral History Interview

Captain Robert Fay Oral History Interview

 File
Identifier: CA-RG15-0047
Scope and Contents

In this interview, Captain Fay discusses his childhood spent working on fishing boats, why he went to SUNY Maritime college, stories of his time at the college and the people he knew there, the three cruises he spent aboard the Empire State V, the first women cadets at the college, and his career post graduation.

Dates: 2012-01-24
Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / Captain Robert Fay Oral History Interview

Documenting COVID-19 Experiences at SUNY Maritime College, 2020

 Collection
Identifier: CA-RG18-0001
Abstract

In March 2020, SUNY Maritime College was temporarily closed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In May, the archivist sent a call for stories, images, and oral histories from students, faculty and staff of SUNY Maritime College to collect the impact the pandemic had on their lives.

Dates: 2020-05-04
Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / Documenting COVID-19 Experiences at SUNY Maritime College, 2020

Empire State I Logbooks, 1931-1941

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CA-RG1-0005
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the logbooks from the U.S.S Empire State one of the training ships used by the New York State Nautical School (now SUNY Maritime College) to train young men for the merchant marines and the naval reserves. A ship’s logbook is a daily record of the ship’s course, speed and location. Navigational, piloting and other notable events occurring in and around the ship are also recorded in a ship’s logbook. Logbooks serve as a reminder to the officers of the deck of their...
Dates: 1931 - 1941
Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / Empire State I Logbooks, 1931-1941

Empire State I Records, 1927-1979

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CA-RG1-0003
Scope and Contents The Empire State I was used by the New York State Merchant Marine Academy (now SUNY Maritime College) as its training ship from 1931 until 1941. The ship was used to train young men for careers in the Merchant Marines and the Naval Reserves. Materials in this collection include documents regarding the acquisition of the Empire State, materials recounting of the Empire State’s rescue of a Spanish fishing boat as well as films, transparencies and students notebooks donated by Frederick E....
Dates: Majority of material found within 1927 - 1940
Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / Empire State I Records, 1927-1979

Jerry Antos and Michael Perdoncin Oral History Interview

 File
Identifier: CA-RG15-Antos
Scope and Contents

Jerry Antos is a retired Lieutenant for the SUNY Maritime College campus police force. Michael Perdoncin was a coworker of Antos and is the current Lieutenant for the SUNY Maritime College campus police force. In this interview they both reminisce on their time spent at SUNY Maritime college, how things have changed since Jerry Antos started in the 1980's, the trials and tribulations of being a campus police officer, and their favorite work stories.

Dates: 2017-05
Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / Jerry Antos and Michael Perdoncin Oral History Interview

Newport Schoolship Logbooks, 1920-1931

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CA-RG1-0004
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the logbooks from the U.S.S Newport, one of the schoolships used by the New York Nautical School (now SUNY Maritime College) to train young men for the merchant marines and the naval reserves. A ship’s logbook is a daily record of the ship’s course, speed and location. Navigational, piloting and other notable events occurring in and around the ship are also recorded in a ship’s logbook. Logbooks serve as a reminder to the officers of the deck of their various...
Dates: 1920 - 1931
Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / Newport Schoolship Logbooks, 1920-1931

Newport Schoolship Records, 1896-1970

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CA-RG1-0002
Scope and Contents The schoolship Newport, a sail-steam hybrid gunboat was used by the New York Nautical School (now SUNY Maritime College) to train young men for careers in the Merchant Marines and the Naval Reserves. Materials in this collection include blueprints of the Newport, administrative documents regarding the running of the school, historical documents and data, documents pertaining to the school’s curriculum, cruise itineraries, news articles and laws concerning the New York State Nautical School....
Dates: 1896 - 1970
Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / Newport Schoolship Records, 1896-1970

Phylipp Dilloway Oral History Interview

 File
Identifier: CA-RG15-0029
Scope and Contents

In the interview Phyl talks about his life leading up to his Maritime career, his time spent at the New York Maritime Academy from the Summer of 1944 to his graduation in October 1946, the people he knew while he was at the Academy, his time on the training ship USMSTS American Pilot (also known as Empire State I), and the differences between today's mariners and mariners in the 1940s.

Dates: 2011-03-10
Found in: Stephen B. Luce Library / Phylipp Dilloway Oral History Interview

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