Title: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Business Ephemera: Boats and Boating Equipment

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1 OVERVIEW Title: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Business Ephemera: Boats and Boating Equipment Collection Dates: circa Extent and Forms of Material: 1 cubic foot Scope and Content: The material consists primarily of bills/receipts, illustrated catalogues, scattered correspondence on letterhead stationery, printed advertisements, patents, and pamphlets from manufacturers and dealers of boats and boating equipment and supplies. The material dates from circa , but the bulk is late nineteenth century. Materials are organized by name of company. There are seven folders of materials by type: boat racing, patents, clubs and associations, images, related publications and miscellaneous items. Series 1, Manufacturers and Distributors of Boats and Boating Equipment Series 2, Related Materials, dates CONTAINER LISTING Box Folder Series 1, Manufacturers and Distributors of Boats and Boating Equipment, dates 1 1 Acme Folding Boat Company Miamisburg, Ohio 2 Albany Boat Corporation Waterville, 3 Amory, C. P. Newport News, Virginia 4 Andrews, Dexter Bangor, Maine 5 Ayers, Samuel, 6 Bain, A. and Company Clayton, 7 Barker, C.L. Norwalk, Connecticut 8 Bay City Boating Manufacturing Bay City, Michigan 9 Brooklyn Yacht Club Brooklyn, 10 Brooks Boat Manufacturing Company Saginaw, Michigan 11 Caille Perfection Motor Company

2 Detroit, Michigan 12 Chicago Metal Boat Company Tacoma, Washington and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 13 Cranston, John New Bedford, Connecticut Crows Nest, 18 Deguio, J. and G.J. Portland, Oregon Desmond, T. Hoboken, New Jersey 19 Dodge, Horace E. Newport News, Virginia 20 Douglas, R.J. and Company Waukegan, Illinois Elco Motor Boats Bayonne, New Jersey 23 Electric Launch Company Bayonne City, New Jersey 24 Evinrude Motor Company Milwaukee, Wisonsin 1 25 Fay and Bowen Engine Company Geneva, 26 Fellows and Stewart Wilmington, California Francis Metallic Life Boat Company, Gas Engine and Power Company, 29 George, Dr. A.L. Hill View, Glore, Andrew and Sons 30 Gochenaur, W.E. Manufacturing Company 31 Godshalk, E.H. and Company Grant, Anson, F. Jr. Jersey City, New Jeresey 32 Hand, William H. Jr. New Bedford, Massachusetts 33 Hayes, Edwin A. Brooklyn, Hyde Windlass Company Bath, Maine

3 36 Johnson, Carlyle Manchester, Connecticut 37 Jones, S.M. Company Toledo, Ohio 38 Kahnweiller, David 39 Kane, Thomas and Company Chicago, Illinois 40 Laughlin, Thomas Company Portland, Maine 41 Life Saving Folding Canvas Boat Company Kalamazoo, Michigan 43 Marine Engine Company Newark, New Jersey 44 Mercury Motor Michigan Steel Boat Company Detroit, Michigan 47 Michigan Wheel Company Grand Rapids, Michigan 1 48 Miller 42 McGiehan, P. Ramapo, New Jersey McIntosh Huntington Company Cleveland, Ohio 48 Monell Metal The International Nickel Company, Inc., Mullins, W.H. Company Salem, Ohio 52 Murray and Tregurtha, inc. Quincy, Massachusetts 2 1 Nash Marine Supplies, Inc. Washington, DC 3 Yacht, Launch, and Engine Company Morris Heights, 2 Boat Oar Company 4 Old Town Canoe Company Old Town, Maine 5-6 Page, E.W., 7 Palisades Boat Club Yonkers,

4 8-9 Palmer Brothers Cos Cob, Connecticut 10 Penacook Boat Club Pierce-Budd Company Bay City, Michigan 11 Pierce and Kilburn, Inc. New Bedford, Massachusetts 12 Portage Boat and Engine Company Portage, Wisconsin 13 Powell and Douglas Waukegan, Illinois 14 Power and Launch Company Bridgeport, Connecticut Racine Boat Mfg. and Company Racine, Wisconsin 18 Roberts Motor Company Sandusky, Ohio 19 Rochester Gas Engine Company Rochester, Ruston, J.H. Canton, 23 Seaboard Brass and Copper Company Baltimore, Maryland 24 Shallow Water Boat Company 25 Spalding St. Lawrence Boat Building Company 26 Stearns, O.R. Frankfort, Maine 22 St. Lawrence River Boats St. Lawrence Skiff, Canoe and Steam 27 Syracuse Gas Engine Company Syracuse, 28 Tifft Farm Ferry Truscott Boat Manufacturing Company St. Joseph, Michigan 31 United States Divers Corporation Los Angeles, California 32 Waters, E. and Sons Troy, Western Marine Engines Mishawaka, Indiana 35 Wilbur and Wheelock Clayton,

5 36 Wilcox, Crittenden and Company Middletown, Connecticut 37 Willard, Chas P. and Company Chicago, Illinois 38 Williams, A.R. Machinery Company Toronto, Ontario, Canada 39 Winton Cleveland, Ohio 40 Wisconsin Motors Milwaukee, Wisconsin 41 Wolverine Motor Works Bridgeport, Connecticut 42 Wonder Manufacturing Company Series 2, Related Materials, dates 3 1 Advertising 2 Receipts, Invoices, and Correspondence 3 Boat Racing 4 Boats/Boating Equipment publications 5-6 Clubs 3 7 Images 8 Miscellaneous 9 Boat Shows 10 Motor Boating, The Yachtsman s Magazine 11 Patents

Scope and Content Note : Awnings Box

Revised A. Jones 4/03 AC NMAH 60 Scope and Content Note : Awnings 1801-1940 1 Box This material consists primarily of printed advertisements, bills/receipts, scattered correspondence on letterhead stationery,