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William H. Swan and Sons, Incorporated Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2018-038

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of shipping records (lists of supplies provided to specific vessels, by date and vessel name), financial ledgers, correspondence, commercial brochures and informational items, charter/broker and legal documents, company operating records, and nautical charts.

Dates

  • created: 1920-1969
  • Other: Date acquired: 07/27/2018

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Full Extent

37.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Arranged in original order. Some materials have been disassembled.

Physical Access Requirements

It is recommended that staff and patrons wear gloves and masks while viewing this collection.

Source of Acquisition

William H. Swan by donation

Processing Information

Processed April 23, 2019.

Title
Archon Finding Aid Title
Author
Will Hopkins
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
und

Repository Details

Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository

Contact:
Norfolk Public Library
235 East Plume Street
2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429