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Providence Journal & Bulletin, Narragansett Bay Yachting, 1944 Includes: Obituary of Herbert D. Salisbury, veteran Rhode Island boat builder Article on role of Rhode Island yacht builders in war Two editions of “Daily-Until-Victory Letter to ‘Out There’” Map and description of changed torpedo range in the bay, 1921

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 33

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

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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