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Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Carroll's Island Club records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2807
Abstract

The collection contains records of game killed (1883-1927), a visitor's book (1901-1931) for Carroll's Island Club, as well as a game book for Grace's Quarter (1873-1888).

Dates: 1873-1940

Edward S. Clark collection of sailing craft photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0160
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of various sailing crafts on the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland with some photographs captioned, circa 1941.

Dates: 1941

H. Graham Wood manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3173
Abstract

This collection contains research materials compiled by H. Graham Wood for his studies on steamboats and his book, “Steamboats out of Baltimore.”

Dates: 1812 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1960

H. Graham Wood photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0299
Abstract

This collection contains almost 1,000 images of steamboats that traversed the Chesapeake Bay, circa 1860-1965.

Dates: 1860-1965

Harry S. Scott photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0297
Abstract

This collection contains photographs taken by Harry S. Scott of Baltimore City. Parks and open space in the city were Scott’s main subjects, but photographs of the Chesapeake Bay are also included.

Dates: 1970-1974

James D. Grabow photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0304
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of Maryland’s Eastern Shore taken by James D. Grabow during the 1980s through 2000s.

Dates: 1937-2001

Maritime scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2671
Abstract

Scrapbook volumes from an unknown compiler contain newspaper clippings relative to 20th century maritime history. Clippings concern world-wide shipping disasters and naval activities of America, Britain, and Germany from the Spanish Civil War through the European and Pacific Theaters of World War II. Topics include American naval defenses, German submarine activity, and shipwrecks in the Chesapeake Bay region.

Dates: 1911-1961