Hussar: Elevation Drawings, 1931
Scope and Contents
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: 1931
Language of Materials
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
- Hussar: Elevation Drawings
- Starboard Side. Arrangement of Bulkheads in Owners and Guests Quarters on Four Masted Barque.
- Port Side. Arrangement of Bulkheads in Owners and Guest Quarters on Four Masted Barque.
- Port Side of Corridor to Staterooms No 5 and 6
- Reflected Ceiling Plan of Stateroom No 6 and of Entry Off Foyer to Staterooms No 1 and 2
- Stateroom No 6. Elevations Looking Aft, Forward, Starboard, and Port
- Stateroom No 6. Elevations Looking Aft, Forward, Starboard, and Port
- Stateroom No 3. Elevations Looking Aft, Forward, Starboard, and Port
- Reflected Ceiling Plan for Drawing Room No 3 - 5
- Reflected Ceiling Plan for Stateroom No 3
- Reflected Ceiling Plan for Dressing Room No 4 - 6
- Reflected Ceiling Plan for Stateroom No 4
- Dressing Room. Elevations Looking Aft, Forward, Starboard, and Port
- Elevations of Pine Panelled Vestible to Stateroom No 2 from Entry
- Elevations of Stateroom No 2 Looking Outboard
- Elevation Opposite Mantel Flank. Pine Stateroom No 2 Looking F'w'd.
- Starboard Elevation of Pine Stateroom No 2.
- Reflected Ceiling Plan in Pine. Stateroom No 2.
- [Untitled Sketch of Hussar]
- Elevations of Starboard Flank. Elevations of Main Corridor.
- Elevations of Port Flank. Elevations of Main Corridor.
- Elevation Flank "A" in Main Stair Hall and Flank "D" St'b'b Main Stair Hall.
- Elevations of Entry Off Main Foyer to Staterooms No 1 and No 2
- Reflected Ceiling Plan of Main Foyer
- Reflected Ceiling Plan of Stateroom No 5
- Starboard Side and Corridor to Staterooms No 5 and 6
- Elevations of Stateroom No 4
- Reflected Ceiling Plan - Rear Portion of Corridor
- Reflected Ceiling Plan of Main Corridor
- [Sketches of Smoking Room]
- [Sketches of Smoking Room]
- Reflected Ceiling Plan for Dining Room
- Living Room in Pine. Section "A-A" on Plan
- Living Room in Pine. Elevation Looking Aft.
- Living Room in Pine. Staircase Elevation.
- Living Room in Pine. Dining Room Door Elevation.
- Plan of Living Room
- Living Room in Pine. Fireplace Elevation.
- Aft Elevation of Smoking Rm Staircase
- Dining Room in Oak. Elevation of Port and St'b'd Flanks
- Dining Room in Oak. Elevations of Door Flank Looking Aft.
- Dining Room in Oak. Elevation of Mantel Flank Looking Forward.
- Plan of Oak Dining Room
- Living Room in Pine Window Elevation
- Smoking Room Elevation Looking Forward
- Smoking Room Elevations
- Elevations of Dressing Room Adjoining Stateroom No 4
- Elevations in Main Stair Hall
- Stateroom No 1
- Stateroom No 1
- Bathroom No 1
- Mantel Elevation of the Pine Stateroom No 2 Looking Aft
- Smoking Room Floor + Ceiling Plans
Repository Details
Part of the Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, Archives and Special Collections Repository
4155 Linnean Ave NW
Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens
Archives and Special Collections
Washington DC 20008 USA
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