Photograph

Mattapoisett Museum

Photograph of T.H.P. Whitney in Mattapoisett Harbor

Name/Title

Photograph

Entry/Object ID

2024.042.01

Description

Photograph of a German-built dinghy, called a "tipeasy" with T.H.P Whitney at the tiller and Francis Blake in the white shirt. Located in the Mattapoisett Harbor in 1927.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Whitney, Mr. & Mrs. T. H. P.

Subject Place

Town

Mattapoisett

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Collection

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

2024.042

Source or Donor

Molly Butler Whitney

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1927

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Whitney Photographs

Owner/Agent

Molly Butler Whitney

Role

THP (Thomas Handasyde Perkins) Whitney was the father of Mark Handasyde Whitney, who is the ex-husband of Molly Butler Whitney. THP Whitney and Colette Dumaresq Whitney were the parents of Mark Handasyde Whitney. They were all summer residents of Mattapoisett and Marion.

Place

Town

Mattapoisett

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Created By

info@mattapoisettmuseum.org

Create Date

January 2, 2025

Updated By

info@mattapoisettmuseum.org

Update Date

March 13, 2025