Receipt for insurance on the Yacht Aeolus, of the Ekberg family, 1940s

Name/Title

Receipt for insurance on the Yacht Aeolus, of the Ekberg family, 1940s

Entry/Object ID

2008.56.24

Scope and Content

Acc. No. 08.56.24 Subject Category: YACHTING Date or Period: 1940's Object: RECEIPT Description: A RECEIPT FORM WITH BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "THE HOME INSURANCE COMPANY, NEW YORK," IN A BLACK-COLORED TYPE ON A WHITE-COLORED BACKGROUND. BLANKS ARE FILLED OUT IN HANDWRITTEN BLUE-COLORED INK. Size: L 7-1/4" x W 8-1/2" History of Object: A RECEIPT FOR INSURANCE TAKEN OUT ON THE YACHT AEOLUS OWNED BY GUS AND ETHEL EKBERG. MR. EKBERG WAS A PROMINENT MEMBER OF THE AEOLIAN YACHT CLUB. Acquired from: ESTATE OF EKBERG FAMILY CATALOGED DATE: JULY 5, 2008