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Sarah H. Prior

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1886-05-01

GUSN

GUSN-276850

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Description

Sarah H. Prior was a fishing schooner designed by D. J. Lawlor and built by Taylor, Campbell and Brooks in East Boston for John H. McManus in 1882. She was the first large Boston Irish schooner intended to fish on the distant banks. LOA 86.1ft. Beam 23.9ft.

Taken on occasion of the first Fisherman's Race on May 1, 1886

Details

Descriptive Terms

fishing vessels
fishing schooners
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 850

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.0300.00850

Record Details

Originator

Stebbins, N. L. (Nathaniel Livermore), 1847-1922 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs

Accruals Note

c

Publications Referencing This Collection

(1994). Dunne, W. M. P., Thomas F. McManus and the American Fishing Schooners,. Mystic, CT: p. 93??.

Description Level

Item

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