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ChainEntry/Object ID
2024.43.012Description
Chain from the lookout station of the Old Bay Line steamer "President Warfield." Attached note says, "Clarence Thomas and William Pruitt stood these watches during 'my time' [Hans Marx] 1926-1962." The note also records that "I salvaged this when the Warfield was taken over by the British in WWII also saved the ships bell which I turned over to Robert Dunn, pres[ident] of line and which today is in the Mariners Museum, Newport News.