Providence Journal & Bulletin, Narragansett Bay Yachting, 1938 Includes: Article on changes in area clubs and yachts in preceding 50 years Memorial to Nathanael Greene Herreshoff Photo of Davis in rainsuit Coverage of effects of hurricane on yachts and clubs Humorous report of Davis’s vacation to New Orleans, 1921
File — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Includes scrapbooks that are predominantly clippings of Davis’ writing for the Providence Journal. Also included are ephemera, photographs, correspondence, and various other writings by Davis. Topics of interest include news of area races including collegiate, juniors, and America’s Cup; yacht clubs; particular yachts; Herreshoff boatbuilding company; and World War II maritime happenings
Dates
- 1921
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open for research.
Extent
From the Item: 5.2 Linear Feet (13 boxes )
Language of Materials
From the Item: English
Creator
- From the Item: Davis, Arthur W. , 1868-1954 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Providence Public Library Repository
Contact:
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org