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Formal title:: John Maxtone-Graham Papers
Extent:: 24 linear feet
Date range:: 1900-2015 (bulk 1930-1995)
Abstract:: John Maxtone-Graham's personal papers and files, as well as various photographs, souvenirs, and ephemera related to maritime history, steamships, steamship companies, and travel.
Repository:: Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:: 2018.07

Formal title:: Chujiro Nakajima Collection
Extent:: 37 linear feet
Date range:: 1911-1967
Abstract:: This collection comprises postcards and ephemera collected by Nakajima, documenting Japanese maritime history. The paper ephemera and cards portray ships built and launched in the nation’s ports, as well as vessels that frequented those ports, between 1911-1967.
Repository:: Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:: 1967.02

Formal title:: Capt. Earl C. Palmer Collection
Extent:: 3.67 linear feet
Date range:: 1940-1965
Abstract:: Large collection related to Moran Towing Co., tugboats, the merchant marine, marine engineering, and other maritime topics.
Repository:: Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:: 1967.01

Formal title:: Pearson (David) Collection
Extent:: 14.5 linear feet
Date range:: 1950-1994
Abstract:: The David Pearson collection comprises over 3,000 color transparency slides and the collectors research and reference material documenting the steamship transportation along the East Coast between 1950-1994.
Repository:: Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:: 2004.04

Formal title:: Elmo N. Pickerill Collection
Extent:: 1.5 linear foot
Date range:: 1910-1933 (bulk 1923-1933)
Abstract:: Ephemera, objects, and books donated by Elmo N. Pickerell, former Chief Radio Operator of the S.S. Leviathan.
Repository:: Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:: 1968.01

Formal title:: Providence Steamboat Company Collection
Extent:: 1.04 linear feet
Date range:: 1928-2007
Abstract:: Providence Steamboat Company archives, including artifacts, framed photographs, loose images, and documents.
Repository:: Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:: 2007.01

Formal title:: Alexander Shaw Collection
Extent:: 19.5 linear feet
Date range:: 1900-1970
Abstract:: This collection comprises over 5,000 photograph prints, 4,000 prints and article clippings, research notes, and reference books that document the history of steam power vessels from the turn of the century to modern day.
Repository:: Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:: 1974.01

Formal title:: George Swede Photograph Collection
Extent:: 3.98 linear feet
Date range:: 1954-1969
Abstract:: Photographs and negatives of tugs, ocean liners, boat crew, and other maritime scenes in New York Harbor.
Repository:: Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:: 1970.01

T. H. Franklin Co.

Formal title:: T. H. Franklin Co.
Extent:: 2 linear feet
Date range:: 1836-1924
Abstract:: The T. H. Franklin Collection comprises approximately 1,800 glass slide negatives and 1,900 ship records, also known as "ship slips", used by the ship brokerage company to promote ships to prospective buyers between 1902 and 1940. A board range of ship types are represented in this collection from the United States and abroad. A select number of photographic contact prints made from the negatives are also part of the collection.
Repository:: Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:: 1947.01

Formal title:: Claire (Koch) Tholl Maritime Collection
Extent:: 1 cubic foot
Date range:: 1880-1970 (bulk 1960-1970)
Abstract:: A collection compiled by Claire (Koch) Tholl of various material such as transparency slides, clothing, souvenirs, photos, a research notebook, published works, and ephemera related to the history of Hudson River, New York passenger steamships, with a special focus on the Hudson River Day Line.
Repository:: Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:: 1998.02

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