Museum Collections

Books contributed by Martha’s Vineyard Museum.
Logbook of the Alfred Tyler (Bark) of New Bedford, mastered by George Luce, on voyage from 1844-1848
Logbook of the Bowhead (Steam whaler) of San Francisco, mastered by James A. Tilton, on voyage from 1903-1906; Logbook of the Narwhal (Ship) of San Francisco, mastered by James A. Tilton, on voyage from 1897-1898
Logbook of the Belvedere (Steam bark) of San Francisco, mastered by Stephen F. Cottle, on voyage 1908
Logbook of the Walter Scott (Ship) of Edgartown, mastered by Grafton Collins, on voyage from 1852-1855
Logbook of the Adeline Gibbs (Ship) of Fairhaven, mastered by Isaiah West, on voyage from 1845-1848
Logbook of the John & Edward (Ship) of New Bedford, mastered by Francis Cottle Smith, on voyage from 1855-1858
Logbook of the Braganza (Ship) of New Bedford, mastered by Charles C. Waterman, on voyage from 1840-1845
Logbook of the Atlantic (Ship) of San Francisco, mastered by West Mitchell, on voyage from 1882-1883
Logbook of the Midas (Bark) of New Bedford, mastered by Henry A. Howland, on voyage from 1861-1865
Logbook of the Cortes (Ship) of New Bedford, mastered by Peter Cromwell, on voyage from 1851-1853; Logbook of the Reindeer (Ship : 1853-1871) of New Bedford, mastered by Peter Cromwel, on voyage from 1853-1856
Logbook of the Varnum H. Hill (Schooner) of New Bedford, mastered by J.D. Silva, on voyage from 1878-1880
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Subjects in this Collection
- Adeline Gibbs (Ship)
- Alfred Tyler (Bark)
- Arctic Ocean--Description and travel
- Atlantic (Ship)
- Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel
- Barrett, John
- Belvedere (Steam bark)
- Bowhead (Steam whaler)
- Braganza (Ship)
- Collins, Grafton
- Cortes (Ship)
- Cottle, Stephen F.
- Cromwell, Peter, 1814-1857
- Gibbs, Benjamin F.
- Hammett, Benjamin Franklin
- Howland, Henry A.
- Indian Ocean--Description and travel
- John & Edward (Ship)
- Luce, George
- Midas (Ship)
- Mitchell, West
- Narwhal (Steam bark)
- New Zealand--Description and travel
- North Pacific Ocean--Description and travel
- Norton, Ichabod
- Ohio (Ship)
- Pacific Ocean--Description and travel
- Reindeer (Ship : 1853-1871)
- Seafaring life
- Silva, J. D.
- Smith, Francis C. (Francis Cottle)
- Speedwell (Ship)
- Tilton, James A.
- Varnum H. Hill (Schooner)
- Voyages and travels
- Walter Scott (Ship)
- Waterman, Charles C.
- West, Isaiah
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling--California--San Francisco
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Edgartown
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Fairhaven
- Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford
- Whaling masters