- Collection Overview
- Collection Description & Creator Information
- Access & Use
- Collection History
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Series 3: U.S. Navy Department: Bureau of Construction, etc., 1849-1863
Collection Overview
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Scope and Contents
Consists of the papers of the Bureau of Construction in the U.S. Navy Dept. from 1849-1863.
- Arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
Collection History
- Custodial History
The collection was formed as a result of a Departmental practice of combining into one collection material of various accessions relating to a particular person, family, or subject.
- Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
- Processing Information
This collection was processed in 2002. Finding aid written in 2002.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research use.
- Conditions Governing Use
Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.
- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.
- Credit this material:
Series 3: U.S. Navy Department: Bureau of Construction, etc.; Philadelphia Navy Yard Collection, C0545, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Location:
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Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (rcpxm): Box 2
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- Names:
- Wabash (Ship)
Water Witch (Steamer)
Union (Ship)
United States. Navy
United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Construction and Repair
United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting
United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Provisions and Clothing
United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Yards and Docks Construction
United States. Navy Dept. Commissioners Office
Sesquehanna (Side-wheel steamer)
St. Mary (Ship)
Raritan (Ship)
Jamestown (Ship)
Mississippi (Steamship)
Missouri (Steamship)
Princeton (Steamship)
Barron, James (1769-1851)
Dickerson, Mahlon (1770-1853)
Read, George C. (George Campbell) (1787-1862)
Stewart, Charles (1778-1869)
Warrington, L. (Lewis) (1782-1851)
Woodbury, Levi (1789-1851)