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Logbook kept while Ensign with U. S. Fleet Reserve at Montauk, New York
- Title
- Logbook kept while Ensign with U. S. Fleet Reserve at Montauk, New York, 1917-1919.
- Author
- Welling, Richard, 1858-1946.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | U.S. Navy. Log kept at Montauk N.Y. 1917-1919. Welling. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 3278 U.S. Navy. Log kept at Montauk N.Y. 1917-1919. Welling. | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- .25 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- Richard Ward Greene Welling kept this logbook while an Ensign in the U. S. Fleet Reserve, commanding Section Base No. 4, Third Naval District, at Montauk, New York. Entries date from September 20, 1917 to January 4, 1919. The log records daily occurrences, vessels sighted, relations with civilians, and personnel matters, among other topics. For additional information concerning Welling's service at Montauk, see his published work: "As the Twig is Bent" (New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1942).
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Ships' logs.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 3278
- OCLC
- 794122578
- Author
- Welling, Richard, 1858-1946.
- Title
- Logbook kept while Ensign with U. S. Fleet Reserve at Montauk, New York, 1917-1919.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Biography
- Richard Ward Greene Welling (1858-1946), New York City lawyer and reformer, was founder of the National Self Government Committee and president of the George Junior Republic. He was active in political and municipal reform and belonged to many social and political organizations.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 3278