The Log of the Steam Yacht Courcelette

Entry/Object ID

2023.006.001

Description

Book: "The Log of the Steam Yacht Courcelette" by W.E.Haskell, published in 1920. Book is hardcovered and inscribed: "S. P. Morgan, Esq. Complements P.[Philip] T. Dodge." The subtitle is "Being the Chronicle of a Summer Cruise Down the St. Lawrence in 1919, and of the Adventures of the Immortal Band of Seven." The men involved in the cruise to inspect the north shore of the St. Lawrence River for potential sources of raw material for the paper industry were Philip Dodge, George Underwood, M.F. Hanson, J.F. Rothery, Robert Grant, John P. Riley and W. E. Haskell. The steam yacht Courcelette was formerly known as the Juanita. There is a photo of the seven men on page 21. Fifty pages with actual snapshot photos adhered to inside pages.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.006

Source or Donor

Clinton County Historical Association

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Book Details

Author

W.E.Haskell

Date Published

1920

Name/Title

The Log of the Steam Yacht Courcelette