Papers, 1812-1979.

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Papers, 1812-1979.

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Clippings about a Save the Whale Campaign, Whale Workshop, Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum and other whaling musuems, and whaling accounts, 1894-1979; articles and photocopies of articles on whales and whaling in English, Dutch, German, Norwegian, and Spanish, with whaling post cards, catalogs, programs, publication lists, reports, bulletins, maps, and gift catalogs, 1817-1979; draft and annotated typescript of Fred Schmitt's book "Mark Well the Whale!" and research correspondence, 1967-1979; advertisements for "The Jonah Caper" and "An Island's People," copy of paper read at a meeting of the American Society of Mammologists, whaling pamphlets, sample museum teaching kit, Cetacean Symposium papers, "Save the Dolphins" newsletter, broadsides, Project Jonah papers, and papers from musuems around the world, 1812-1978; slides and photographs of whales, whaling vessels, museums, 1915-1979; copy of museum library card catalog and Paramount Pictures' "Handbook of Production Information on the White Dawn," reports of Northwest Fisheries Center, and articles about Herman Melville, 1954-1979.

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Schmitt, Frederick F., 1951-....

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American society of mammalogists

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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 ...

Project Jonah

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Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)

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American distribution and production corporation for motion pictures. From the description of Pressbooks, 1977-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122480185 ...

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891

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Herman Melville (b. Aug. 1, 1819, NY, NY–d. Sept. 28, 1891, NY, NY) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include Typee (1846) and his whaling novel Moby-Dick (1851). His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the contradictions of American society in a period of rapid change. He developed a complex, baroque style; the vocabulary is rich and or...

Schmitt, Frederick P.

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Northwest Fisheries Center

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