Providence Journal & Bulletin, Narragansett Bay Yachting, 1953 Includes: Article about Commander Donald B. MacMillan’s theory about future weather trends Coverage of oil pollution in Narragansett Bay Article about four boats sinking in Narragansett Bay by electrical storm Coverage of two Bristol fisherman missing at sea Profile of Joseph W. Appleton, builder of yacht models, 1953
File — Box: 9, Folder: 42-43
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Includes scrapbooks of materials collected by Davis after his retirement in 1948 from the Providence Journal. Topics include news of area races including collegiate, juniors, and America’s Cup; yacht clubs; particular yachts; and Herreshoff boat building company and individuals involved in the yachting community.
Dates
- 1953
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:
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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