Maritime College, Sailors' Snug Harbor Archives

Originally opened in 1833, Sailors' Snug Harbor provided a home for retired and disabled seamen on Staten Island for over 140 years. This collection of 638 objects presents a wide range of archival materials, including photographs, newspaper clippings, and financial documents relating to the history of this unique maritime institution in the years before it relocated to North Carolina in the 1970's.

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: Acquisition of property on Staten Island; Purchase of several parcels of land, board minutes

: Acquisition of property on Staten Island; Purchase of several parcels of land, board minutes

: Agreement for Randall's monument; Signature page from agreement to erect monument to Randall

: Application for admission to Sailors' Snug Harbor; Application for admission, p. 3

: Application for admission to Sailors' Snug Harbor; Application for admission - Property agreement

: Application for admission to Sailors' Snug Harbor; Application for admission - preliminary

: Application for admission to Sailors' Snug Harbor; Application for admission, p. 2

: Application for admission to Sailors' Snug Harbor; Application for admission, p. 1

: Around New York in an Airplane; Short article from The New York Sun with aerial view of grounds

: Article on ship named for Randall; Brief article from unknown source on launching of ship named for Randall

: Board minutes, 1848-1851; Board minutes on the election of officers

: Board resolution for comptroller Thomas Greenleaf's retirement and comptroller James Henry's appointment; Board resolution for comptroller Thomas Greenleaf's retirement and comptroller James Henry's appointment

: C.A. Hart Lots; Purchase of several parcels of land, board minutes

: Captioned photograph of Sailors' Snug Harbor; Captioned photograph by Art Miller of the buildings of Sailors' Snug Harbor in unidentified source

: Captioned photograph of Sailors' Snug Harbor; Captioned photograph by Norman Taylor of interior of one of Sailors' Snug Harbor buildings in unidentified source

: Cemetery Gate; Deed: Suggested technical description for cession of lands for park purposes, p. 2

: Cemetery Gate; Letter to Borough President of Richmond from R. Hamill, Board of Trustees, p. 1

: Cemetery Gate; Deed: Suggested technical description for cession of lands for park purposes, p. 3

: Cemetery Gate; Letter to Department of Parks from Trustees of Sailors' Snug Harbor, p. 1

: Cemetery Gate; Letter to Borough President of Richmond from R. Hamill, Board of Trustees, p. 2

: Cemetery Gate; Letter from Dept. of Parks to Trustees of Sailors' Snug Harbor stating no definite date for reconstruction of Allison Park could be given

: Cemetery Gate; Letter to Comptroller of NYC from J.A. Palma, Richmond Borough President, p. 1

: Cemetery Gate; Letter to Department of Parks from Trustees of Sailors' Snug Harbor, p. 2

: Cemetery Gate; Letter to Comptroller of NYC from J.A. Palma, Richmond Borough President, p. 2

: Cemetery Gate; Deed: Suggested technical description for cession of lands for park purposes, p. 1

: Comic strip history of Randall's establishment of Sailors' Snug Harbor; Newspaper comic strip by Richard W. Thomas from unidentified source

: Comptroller's Report 1909; Comptroller's Report to the Board for 1909 (January)

: Comptroller's Report 1909; Comptroller's Report to the Board for 1909 (December)

: Comptroller's Report 1937; Memo directed to Council of City of New York attaching Comptroller's Report for 1937

: Comptroller's Report 1937; Certification to City Council of New York of audit for 1937

: Comptroller's Report 1937; Annual Report of the Comptroller, 1937

: Comptroller's Report 1937; Income and Expense and Surplus Account for 1937

: Comptroller's Report 1937; Balance Sheet as of December 31, 1937

: Comptroller's Report 1937; Carbon copy of letter enclosing Comptroller's Report for 1937

: Comptroller's Report 1937; Peat Marwick Mitchell's Auditor Certification for 1937

: Comptroller's Report 1940; Comptroller's Report to the Board for 1940

: Construction of Music Hall and Church; Proposal from R.W. Gibson, Architect, to Charlie Smith, Chairman of Building Committee at Sailors' Snug Harbor for building new music hall, p. 2

: Construction of Music Hall and Church; Cover letter from R.W. Gibson, Architect, to Charlie Smith, Chairman of Building Committee at Sailors' Snug Harbor enclosing sketches for church at Sailors' Snug Harbor

: Construction of Music Hall and Church; Progress report from R.W. Gibson, Architect to Executive Committee of Sailors' Snug Harbor re construction of new buildings, p. 3

: Construction of Music Hall and Church; Progress report from R.W. Gibson, Architect to Executive Committee of Sailors' Snug Harbor re construction of new buildings, p. 4

: Construction of Music Hall and Church; Progress report from R.W. Gibson, Architect to Executive Committee of Sailors' Snug Harbor re construction of new buildings, p. 2

: Construction of Music Hall and Church; Letter from C.T. Barrett to R.W. Gibson, Architect, containing description of grounds, p. 1

: Construction of Music Hall and Church; Proposal from R.W. Gibson, Architect, to Charlie Smith, Chairman of Building Committee at Sailors' Snug Harbor for building new music hall, p. 1

: Construction of Music Hall and Church; Letter from C.T. Barrett to R.W. Gibson, Architect,. containing description of grounds, p. 2

: Construction of Music Hall and Church; Letter from C.T. Barrett to R.W. Gibson, Architect, containing description of grounds, p. 3

: Construction of Music Hall and Church; Progress report from R.W. Gibson, Architect to Executive Committee of Sailors' Snug Harbor re construction of new buildings, p. 1

: Copy of Court of Chancery approval of the designation of 146 acres of farmland on Staten Island for Sailors' Snug Harbor; Court of Chancery approval of petition by Trustees to designate 146 acres of farm land on Staten Island for "marine hospital"

: Correspondence to New York office payroll for Ernest G. Mount; Correspondence to New York office payroll for Ernest G. Mount regarding paycheck amount

: Correspondences and resolutions permitting construction of Staten Island Electric Railroad; Release of Right of Way and Consent to Change of Power for Staten Island Belt Line Railway Company, p. 2

: Correspondences and resolutions permitting construction of Staten Island Electric Railroad; Letter from Davies Stone & Auerbach on behalf of Staten Island Electric Railroad Company to Trustees of Sailors' Snug Harbor requesting delay of delivery of consent to another company, p. 1

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