Shipbuilding
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Levin Richardson papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 1405
Abstract
The collection contains materials related to Levin Richardson (1783-1874), a public notary and shipbuilder, who lived in Church Creek, Dorchester County, Maryland.
Dates:
1670-1865; Majority of material found in 1819-1865
Found in:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
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Levin Richardson papers
Winans papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0916
Abstract
Railroad engineers and inventors, Ross Winans (1797-1877) and his son Thomas Winans (1820-1878), are the principal figures around which the Winans papers are built. The collection includes the correspondence, legal papers, accounts, bills, and receipts of both men. There is also a variety of other materials such as patents, drawings, designs, and experimental data relating to steamship building. The collection is strong in documenting the business and manufacturing of Ross Winans from 1835...
Dates:
1828-1963
Found in:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
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Winans papers