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Box 6

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

Essay: "Ernestina/Morrissey: Maritime History and Cultural Research Vessel", undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

A typescript of "A Position Paper by Captain Carl Brown." Includes Brown's handwritten notes regarding references used and notes on "ice boating."

Dates: undated

Magazine article: "Searching for EDNA's Past", undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Holds article from unknown magazine/journal regarding Brown's future sloop. Includes a excerpt essay from Billowing Sails which mentions "...Carl Brown's well-maintained cruising auxiliary Edna.

Dates: undated

Correspondence regarding "Ernestina/Morrissey" essay, 1983-1984, 1986

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Holds letters from WoodenBoat and Sail Magazines. Includes a statement on "Schooner Ernestina and Effie M. Morrissey" letterhead regarding "Sailing Ship Masters," (1986).

Dates: 1983-1984, 1986

"EDNA" Sailing: Classic Yacht Regatta, 1985

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Contains "Measurement sheet and Roster Information;" sloop description of "Edna;" and letter with information and waiver for the event.

Dates: 1985

Various Sailing Boat articles, 1979, 1982, 1995

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Contains articles from Sea History. Includes a book review on Romance of the Sea ,written by Brown, (1982 Summer).

Dates: 1979, 1982, 1995

Journal essays: Blacks in Boating/Shipping, 1858, 1949, 1968, 1970, 1973-1974, 1989, and undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents Includes: New York Times , "The Montauk Point Mystery Explained: A New York Slave Ship Scuttled off Long Island,(1858); "New York Slave Traders," Harpers' New Monthly Magazine, (undated); "James Forten: Forgotten Abolitionist," by Ray Allen Billington, The Negro History Bulletin, (1949 November); "Virginia Negro in the American Revolution," Journal of Negro...
Dates: 1858, 1949, 1968, 1970, 1973-1974, 1989, and undated

Boating receipts, 1985-1987

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Holds receipts mostly pertaining to the maintenance and storage of his sloop "Edna."

Dates: 1985-1987

Brown's journal (bound), 1993, and undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Holds Brown's handwritten journal, written at sea with his comments and thoughts about several of his stage productions and lectures.

Dates: 1993, and undated