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David Epstein Summer Sea Term Films, 1966-1980

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: AP-0022
Content Description

This collection consists of 12 reels of film (all Super 8 or 8mm) dated from the 1960s-1980 depicting summer sea terms on the Maritime College training ships Empire State IV (training ship from 1959-1973) and the Empire State V (training ship from 1973 - 1990). Footage shows training drills, oceanography experiments, and leisure activities on the ships and at international ports.

Dates: 1966 - 1980

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

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

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

Empire State VI Records, 1990-2012

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CA-RG1-0009
Overview

The Empire State VI was used by SUNY Maritime College as its training ship from 1990 to today. The ship was used to train cadets for their careers in the Merchant Marines and the Naval Reserves. This collection also contains administrative documents, cruise itineraries, correspondence, news articles and "Plan of the Day".

Dates: 1990 - 2012

Felix Riesenberg Papers, 1879–1940s

 Collection
Identifier: AP-0019
Abstract

Felix Riesenberg (1879-1939) was an American seaman, explorer, engineer, and author of fiction and nonfiction. The collection contains personal papers and items, as well as copies of his published works.

Dates: 1879 - 1949

Flying Finn, Inc. Records, 1954-1960

 Collection
Identifier: SC-0004
Abstract

This collection documents the business activities of Flying Finn, Inc., which produced wooden pleasure boats in the 1950s and early '60s. Contents include company correspondence, advertising proofs and photographs of product lines, blueprints and drawings of boat models, and a history of the company.

Dates: 1954-1960

Frederick M. Hendrickson Papers, 1902-1958

 Collection
Identifier: AP-0007
Contents of Collection

This collection contains letters, postcards, photographs, and papers of Frederick M. Hendrickson, a 1903 graduate of the New York Nautical School (now Maritime College).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1902 - 1905; 1902 - 1958

Frederick S. McMurray Papers, 1890-1958

 Collection
Identifier: AP-0003
Abstract

The collection documents the career and life of Frederick S. McMurray (1879-1958), beginning with his training at the New York Nautical School (now the SUNY Maritime College) on the Schoolship "St. Mary's" through his years as an instructor at the New York Nautical School and his service with the United States Navy.

Dates: circa 1890-1958

George M. Wauchope Papers, circa 1920s-1970s

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AP-0008
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence, news clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks documenting Wauchope's distinguished maritime career, including active duty during World War II.

Dates: circa 1925-1978

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Nautical training-schools 22
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Steamboat lines 2
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State University of New York Maritime College 20
New York Nautical School 13
New York State Merchant Marine Academy 11
New York State Maritime Academy 9
Newport (Schoolship) 7
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St. Mary's (Schoolship) 7
Tode, Arthur Monroe 7
New York State Nautical School 6
United States. Navy 6
Empire State I (Training Ship) 4
Riesenberg, Felix,, 1879-1939 4
Tomb, James H., Captain 4
Baylis, John Stansbury, Captain 3
McMurray, Frederick S. 3
Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution) 3
Weickum, Louis E. 3
Dilloway, Phylipp, 1926- 2
Durgin, Calvin T. (Calvin Thornton), 1893-1965 2
Kuhnle, William 2
Paul, Alexander 2
Propeller Club of the United States 2
Schutz, Charles Daniel , 1895- 2
Wauchope, George 2
Ballard, Harry C. 1
Barnet, E. 1
Beall, L. Clay 1
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Ltd. 1
Bidgood, Frederick Emery, 1918- 1
Bombe, Albert A. 1
Caesar, Albert H. 1
Caldwell, Thomas Frank, 1908-1997 1
Carter, Edward F. 1
Clabault, Herbert Theodore, 1909- 1
Cole, Edward H. 1
Collins, John Jerome, 1913- 1
Craven, T. T. 1
DeVita, Charles 1
Dean, R.E. 1
Dollar Steamship Lines 1
Dunlap and Associates East 1
Empire State II (training ship) 1
Empire State IV (Training Ship) 1
Empire State V (Training Ship) 1
Epstein, David 1
Ernest, Richard 1
Everhart, Lay H., Lt. Commander 1
Farrell Lines, Inc. 1
Fay, Reginald 1
Flying Finn, Inc. 1
George, Robert J. 1
Gerson, Joseph 1
Glosten, E.R. 1
Gregory, William R. 1
Hamburg-American Line 1
Hamilton, Alexander,, 1757-1804 1
Hanus, G.C. 1
Hendrickson, Frederick M. 1
Hollenbeck, W. A. 1
Hudson River Pilots Association 1
Irwin, Malcolm A. 1
Kaino, William 1
Ketteson, R. M. 1
Kopec, J. 1
Krastins, Janis 1
Lane, John D. 1
Lee, Robert Corwin 1
Leyland, James 1
Loeser, Edward P. 1
Magavero, Filomena , October 20, 1922- 1
Manley, Louis E. 1
Marine Society (Boston, Mass.) 1
Marine Society of the City of New York, in the State of New York 1
Marine Society of the City of New-York, in the Province of New-York, in America 1
McNamara, James 1
Melville, Thomas,, 1830-1884 1
Moore, Albert V. (Albert Voorhis), 1880-1953 1
Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc. 1
Morgan, Charley 1
Morris, Roy, 1906-1993 1
Morro Castle (Steamship) 1
Nash, Malcolm Peters 1
New York (State). Board of Commissioners of Pilots 1
Northrop, Cecil Pinckney, 1901-1949 1
O'Brien, Keran 1
Olivet, Alfred Francis, Captain 1
Phythian, Robert L. 1
President Hayes (Transport ship) 1
Prichard, H. C. 1
Randall, Robert Richard 1
Rodman, W.L. 1
Rossell, Axel 1
Sandy Hook Pilots Association 1
Sayles, W. R. 1
Service, Elliot K. 1
Seward, Herbert L. (Herbert Lee) 1
Smith, Lewis L. 1
Tate, John Still, 1919- 1
Texas Company 1
Thayer, Horace H. 1
Tighe, Franklin R. 1
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