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Hussar. Correspondence regarding yacht construction, mainly between Cox & Stevens Inc. and John Cunningham, 1930-1931

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection includes records pertaining to the construction, christening, and use of Marjorie Merriweather Post’s yacht, The Hussar, later known as Sea Cloud. The collection includes invoices, financial statements, customs declarations, personnel records, inventories, photographs, photograph plates and published articles pertaining to the ship. Contents cover the early life of the ship, its military service, and more recent career as a cruise ship.

Dates

  • Creation: 1930-1931

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are entirely in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research. Select items have been restricted per department policy and purview.

Full Extent

1 Files

Repository Details

Part of the Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, Archives and Special Collections Repository

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