Leslie Peckham collection, 1899-1963.

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Leslie Peckham collection, 1899-1963.

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Pamphlets, photographs and articles about whales, whaling vessels, and the skull of a whale, 1940-1957; souvenir booklets of the whaleship Charles W. Morgan and the bark Wanderer, museum leaflets, Currier and Ives prints, and booklets about the loss of whaling vessels, n.d.; articles, memoirs, clippings, correspondence and notes about Cold Spring Harbor whales, the Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum, and accessions of the museum, 1899-1963; clippings, articles, handwritten notes about the controversy surrounding the founding of the Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum, 1936-1942.

.2 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6884562

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Peckham, Leslie.

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Whaling Museum (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.)

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Inventor, whaling master. From the description of Thomas Welcome Roys exhibit collection, 18551-1870. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155567446 ...

Wanderer (Ship)

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Charles W. Morgan (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Thomas N. Fisher, on voyage 15 Sept. 1856-16 Apr. 1859 to the Western, Cape Verde islands, and Cornell whaling grounds; owner-agent: Isaac Howland, Jr. & Company; built at New Bedford, Mass., in 1841. From the description of Logbook, 1856 Sept. 15-Dec. 2. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70970145 ...