Leonard F. Cushing papers, 1794-1959 (bulk 1926-1954).
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 3,600 items; 13 containers; 5 linear feetSubject(s): - Burgess, Robert H. -- Correspondence
- Eskew, Garnett Laidlaw, 1894- -- Correspondence
- Friedel, Samuel N. (Samuel Nathaniel), 1898-1979 -- Correspondence
- Howard, W. E. Jr. -- Correspondence
- Kilguss, Fred C. -- Correspondence
- Parks, Burton M. -- Correspondence
- Saltonstall, Leverett, 1892-1979 -- Correspondence
- Scarlett, Charles -- Correspondence
- Stephens, Russell M. -- Correspondence
- Stewart, Donald -- Correspondence
- Whittemore, J. R. -- Correspondence
- United States. Navy
- Constitution (Frigate)
- Constellation (Frigate)
- Naval architecture
- Shipbuilding
- Warships
- Naval architects
Open to research.
Correspondence, blueprints, specifications, newspaper clippings, and photographs relating to the restoration of the USF Constitution and the USF Constellation. Includes material concerning the histories of the two frigates and the controversy over the authenticity of the Constellation. Correspondents include Robert H. Burgess, Garnett Laidlaw Eskew, Samuel N. Friedel, W.E. Howard, Jr., Fred C. Kilguss, Burton M. Parks, Leverett Saltonstall, Charles Scarlett, Jr., Russell M. Stephens, Donald Stewart, and J.R. Whittemore.
Naval architect.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010006
Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.
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