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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
Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc. Scrapbooks and Advertising Proofs, 1929-1970
Collection
Identifier: SC-0012
Abstract
The Moore-McCormack Lines shipping company was established in New York in 1913 by
steamship operators Albert V. Moore and Emmet J. McCormack to
charter ships for trade services. The Moore-McCormack Lines Scrapbook
Collection contains 62 scrapbooks of newspaper clippings from various national
and international newspapers that focus on the history of the MooreMcCormack
Lines from 1929 to 1970. The collection also includes a scrapbook
that commemorates the company’s 50th anniversary in 1963 and...
Dates:
1929-1970
Found in:
Stephen B. Luce Library