New Bedford Shipping (1792-1818) records database project
Collection
Identifier: MC -305
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of copies of clippings from newspapers, which were the primary source of information, student papers, a print out of the data in the database, and a digital copy of the Filemaker Pro database.
Dates
- Record Keeping: 1978
Creator
- Butler, Martin (Person)
Extent
.4 Linear Feet (One manuscript box and 4 3.5 inch data disks)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Data collected by students in HI 312, U.S. Maritime History taught by Professor Martin Butler in 1978. For several years the data was available on the Internet.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Martin Butler, July 2016 (accession # 17-006)
- Title
- New Bedford Shipping (1792-1818) records database
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Judy Farrar
- Date
- 2024 August
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Claire T. Carney Library Archives and Special Collections, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Repository