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Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)

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Sailors' Snug Harbor Records, 1757-2008

 Collection
Identifier: SC-0016
Abstract The Sailors' Snug Harbor Records encapsulate the history of one of the first secular philanthropic organizations and home for retired mariners in the United States. The collection spans the institution's history beginning at the turn of the 19th century through the institution's move to a new facility in Sea Level, NC in 1976 and eventual closure in 2005. The records document the operations and management of the institution and shed light on the lives of the residents before and during their...
Dates: 1757 - 2008

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