Lightship #84

Lightship #84

Lightship #84

Name/Title

Lightship #84

Entry/Object ID

2004.021.081

Description

Originally identified as the Lightship #84 but may be #34. Ship is docked at a shipyard. This is a United States Coast Guard vessel.

Context

Levkoff and Sams family may have misidentified this ship. According to the US Coast Guard Lightship Station website, #34 was a vessel that was stationed in Charleston. No record of a #84 at Charleston.

Collection

Sams Photograph Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2004.021.

Source or Donor

Family of Franklin Frost Sams

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Sams, Franklin Frost

Date made

circa 1898 - circa 1912

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Lightships, Ships

Search Terms

Marine scenes, Boats and boating

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

111-18-S

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Location

Location

Container

PhotoBox 2

Shelf

AV Materials

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Missroon/Archives/Photo Collection Shelves

Category

Permanent

Copyright

Copyright Details

Public domain.

General Notes

Note

Notes: Other ID# is that given by Mrs. Levkoff, as well as some of the scene identifications of some of the photos. Other photo identification was provided by a member of the Sams family at some unknown time. See Accession Record for more details.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 21, 2006

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

June 23, 2023