Papers, 1607-1987.

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Papers, 1607-1987.

Professional, personal, and family papers, chiefly relating to Fox's work as naval architect, shipbuilder, and naval administrator at Washington Navy Yard (Washington, D.C.), Gosport Navy Yard (Norfolk, Va.), and Portsmouth Navy Yard (Portsmouth, N.H.). Includes transcripts of original papers collected and compiled by Ernest J. Wessen and Merle T. Westlake.

9.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7259610

Peabody Museum of Salem

Related Entities

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Wessen, Ernest James, 1887-1974

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Ernest J. Wessen was an antiquarian book dealer whose particular interest lay in America. His catalog entitled "Midland Notes," represented a model of it's kind, combining scolarships and humor. From the guide to the Ernest James Wessen Collection, 1961-1968, (Ohio University) Ernest "Ernie" James Wessen (1887-1974) was a bibliographer and an antiquarian book dealer, proprietor of the Midland Rare Book Co. (Mansfield, Ohio). His particular interest lay in Americ...

Washington Navy Yard

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Fox, Josiah, 1763-1847

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Naval constructor. From the description of Josiah Fox papers, 1795-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979793 From the description of Papers of Josiah Fox, 1733-1807. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453604 Resident of Mount Pleasant, Ohio and member of the Society of Friends. From the description of Papers, 1826-1836. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22348202 Naval architect and shipbuilder. From the descriptio...

Fox family.

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Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.)

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Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.)">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.)</a>. From the guide to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.) Ledger, 1869-1870, (Special Collections Research Center) ...

Westlake, Merle

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Gosport Navy Yard (U.S.)

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