Details - William Henry Tripp, whaling log records, circa 1900-1925 : drawing of "John R. Manta"

William Henry Tripp, whaling log records, circa 1900-1925 : drawing of "John R. Manta"

Title

William Henry Tripp, whaling log records, circa 1900-1925 : drawing of "John R. Manta"

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Contained In: William Henry Tripp, whaling log records, circa 1900-1925

Series: SIA Acc. T91019

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Tripp, William Henry,‏ 1880-1959

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1900-1925

Notes

This folder is part of a collection of whaling records from William Henry Tripp's collection. The present one concerns the schooner John R. Manta of New Bedford, Massachusetts.It includes a mounted color drawing of the schooner John R. Manta, signed "[C?] De Montigny", undated. It shows the prow of the schooner, with it name as well as a figurehead representing an eagle's head.