Name/Title
Sails and plans for the model "Great Republic"Entry/Object ID
WHC 2015.5Description
Cloth sails and architectural plans for the model clipper ship "Great Republic" built by Albert F. Bird of Camden between 1930 and 1940. Sails were made by his wife Grace Hudson Bird in 1939. Model presented by the Birds to the Camden library in 1997.
The Great Republic (1853-1872) was built in Boston and was the largest clipper ever built.Collection
Albert F. Bird CollectionCataloged By
Heather MoranAcquisition
Accession
WHC 2015.5Source or Donor
Camden Public LibraryAcquisition Method
TransferLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
ModelNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
OS 014Location
Location
Container
OS 014 Box Albert F. Bird Coll. Sails &Shelf
Shelf 6Cabinet
Vault Shelving Unit 2Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025Location
Container
OS 014Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentInventory
Inventoried By
Wyatt BerryInventoried Date
Apr 2, 2018Condition
Overall Condition
FairDate Examined
Jan 31, 2015Examined By
Heather MoranGeneral Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Heather Moran
Status Date: 2015-01-31Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
January 31, 2015Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 26, 2025