Frank Bowne Jones papers

Manuscripts Collection 229

Overview of the Collection

Repository: G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport
Creator: Jones, Frank Bowne
Title: Frank Bowne Jones papers
Dates: 1903-1914
Extent: ca. 365 items
Abstract: Correspondence, clippings, and other papers, relating to over 150 sail and steam yachts
Identification: Coll.229

Biography of Frank Bowne Jones

Frank Bowne Jones was a yacht broker, of New York, N.Y. around the turn of the 20th century.

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Restrictions

Restrictions on Access

Available for use in the Manuscripts Division

Restrictions on Use

Various copying restriction apply. Guidelines are available from the Manuscripts Division.

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Index Terms

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the G. W. Blunt White Library. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Subjects:

Steam yachts
Yachts

Occupations:

Ship brokers–New York (State)–New York

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Coll. 229, Manuscripts Collection, G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

 

Broker papers, correspondence and clippings; ca. 1903-1914
Box Folder
1 1 Papers, correspondence and clippings relating to yacht names, A-E
2 Papers, correspondence and clippings relating to yacht names, F-M
3 Papers, correspondence and clippings relating to yacht names, N-Z
4 CONSTANT (steam yacht) papers; ca. 1908-1910
5 CONSTITUTION (cutter yacht) papers; ca. 1905-1907
6 MAYFLOWER (schooner yacht) papers; ca. 1903-1908
7 MINERVA (cutter yacht) papers; undated
8 NEOLA (sloop yacht) papers; ca. 1908-1912
9 QUEEN MAB (cutter yacht) papers; ca. 1907
10 RAINBOW (yawl) papers; ca. 1907-1912
11 ROSEMARY (schooner yacht) papers; ca. 1904-1909
12 RUSALKA (schooner yacht) papers; undated
13 SAGAMORE (steam yacht) papers; ca. 1900-1914
14 SATANELLA (steam yacht) papers; undated
15 VERITAS (speed launch) papers; ca. 1906-1910
16 VIGILANT (yawl) papers; ca. 1906-1910
17 Miscellaneous clippings

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