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Memorial to whale ship captains, Sag Harbor, New York

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Title
Memorial to whale ship captains, Sag Harbor, New York
Names
DeBevoise, C. Manley (Photographer)
Collection

Photographic views of the United States

New York

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1862 - 1963 (Approximate)
Library locations
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: AZ 12-2331
Topics
United States
New York (State)
Long Island (N.Y.)
Monuments & memorials -- New York (State)
Sag Harbor (N.Y.)
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Memorial reads: "To commemorate that nobel enterprise, the whale fishery: and a tribute of lasting respect to those bold and enterprising ship masters sons of Southampton, who periled their lives in a daring profession and perished in actual encounter, with the monsters of the deep. Entombed in the ocean they live in our memory."
Physical Description
Extent: Photograph : b ; 23 x 20.5 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19745455
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a91f9230-c5d0-012f-8d9d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1862: Created (Approximate)
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Memorial to whale ship captains, Sag Harbor, New York" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862 - 1963. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-66a8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Memorial to whale ship captains, Sag Harbor, New York" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-66a8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. (1862 - 1963). Memorial to whale ship captains, Sag Harbor, New York Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-66a8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Memorial to whale ship captains, Sag Harbor, New York