Schooner Starke

Print

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Milwaukee Public Library

Name/Title

Schooner Starke

Context

Alex Allen & Co. Builders, Milwaukee, WI. Edward A. Tighe, master. Built 1876. Register CHM Tons. Capacity 450. Rate A.1.

Collection

Artwork Collection, Marine Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1968.6

Source or Donor

Wisconsin Marine Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Unidentified

Date made

circa 1876 - circa 1906

Notes

The ship was in service 1876-1906.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Title

Location

Bottom center, below print

Transcription

"Starke"

Location

Lower left, below print

Transcription

Alex. Allen & Co. Builders. Milwaukee. Wis Edward. A. Tighe. Master"

Material/Technique

Pencil

Location

Lower right, below print

Transcription

"Built . 1876 Register. C.H.M. Tons Capacity 450 Rate . A-2"

Material/Technique

Pencil

Notes

Although there is vessel information reported under the print, there does not seem to be any visible artist/maker information indicated anywhere.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed Size

Height

21 in

Width

27 in