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- Call number
- MssCol 2712
- Physical description
- .21 linear feet (1 box)
- Preferred Citation
- Scrimshaw collection, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Two pieces of scrimshaw. First depicts two buildings and a flag marked "Bethel," with reverse showing a scene of a three masted whaling vessel, a whaling scene, and small boats. Etched with: "A token of affectionate regard from E.G. Starbuck to F. M. Gardner." Second shows a battle scene between English and American war ships, with reverse depicting an American vessel with two small boats and a whale
Using the collection
Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328