Name/Title
10 Documents from Groton Iron Works Groton Plant Shipbuilders and Engineers, Groton, Conn, Builders for United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation Steel Ship Contract No. 57--S. C Vessels Nos 372--377 dated 1917 - 1920.Entry/Object ID
2016.1.0572Scope and Content
Ten documents from Groton Iron Works Groton Plant Shipbuilders and Engineers, Groton, Conn, Builders for United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation Steel Ship Contract No. 57--S. C Vessels Nos 372--377 in black and red print, typed each signed by contractors and 2 people from the Groton Iron Works in black pen. Contracts and estimates from 1918 - 1920 1) Hulls No. 1-2-3 Plan No. Date May 15, 1918 Contract No 9 Shaft Alley Analysis No. 18.
2) Hull 1-2-3 Analysis, estimates and bid for second deck hatches, Sheet 31 Contract #17 dated June 8, 1918. 3 pages of handwritted ledger paper.
3) Hulls 1-2-3 Plan No 45 & 43 Contract No 31, Upper Deck and Cargo Hatches Analysis 39 & 39-B dated July 28, 1918.
4) Hulls 1-2-3 Plan No 23 & 32 Poop, Bridge and Focle Deck Plating dated Aug. 5, 1918.
5 Hulls 4-5-6 Plan No 6 Contract No. 25 Tank Top dated Aug. 6, 1918.
6) Hulls 4-5-6 Plan No. 6 Contract No. 29, Girders in Upper Bottom, dated Aug. 6, 1918.
7) Hulls 4-5-6 Plan No. 63 & 92 Contract No. 46, Poop, Bridge and Focle Deck Plating, Analysis No. 40 dated Nov. 8, 1918.
8) Hulls 4-5-6 Plan No 45 & 43 Contract No 47, Upper Deck and Cargo Hatches Analysis 39 & 39-B dated Nov. 20, 1918.
9) Hulls 4-5-6 Plan No 24 Contract No 51, Oil Settling Tanks Analysis No. 63 dated Dec. 2, 1918.
10) Card Invitation, printed in black ink The Groton Iron Works Requests the Honor of Presence at the Launching of the Steamshop "Hopatcong" on Aug, 11, 1920Collection
James L. Streeter CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2016.1Source or Donor
Streeter, James L.Acquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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ContractNomenclature Primary Object Term
AgreementNomenclature Sub-Class
Legal DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Decks (Ships), Shipbuilding, SteamshipsSearch Terms
Business & Commerce, Communications & Public Utilities, Ships, Transport, World War I, "Hopatcong" (steamship), Groton Iron Works, United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation, Ship yards, World War IArchive Details
Creator
Groton Iron WorksDate(s) of Creation
1918 - 1920Restrictions
Access: 10 documents with discolouration/ fading. Printed in black and red ink and typed in black in with handwriting in black ink. Pages are leaf earred with smudged typing, dirt and tears. Pages are backed with whited cardboard and have plastic sleeves taped. Document 2 is on beige ledger paper with blue and red lines, printed in black and handwritten in black ink. All (5) pages have 2 folds with grime in folds. Thistle written in pencil on back on 4th page.Nicol written in pencil plus numbers on back of 5th page.
Document 10 had 3 parts 1 - small beige envelope with red stamp, black postmark and printing, 1 beige card with black printing with 15 in pencil. and 1 pink card with black printing all in plastic sleeve.ped in black in with handwriting in black ink. Pages are leaf earred with smudged typing, dirt and tears. Pages are backed with whited cardboard and have plastic sleeves taped. Document 2 is on beige ledger paper with blue and red lines, printed in black in and handwritten in black ink.
Document 10 had 3 parts 1 - small beige envelope with red stamp, black postmark and printing, 1 beige card with black printing with 15 in pencil. and 1 pink card with black printing all in plastic sleeve.General Notes
Note
Status: Fair
Status By: Maureen A. McClellan
Status Date: 2018-09-10