The Hart Nautical Gallery is a gallery in the MIT Museum at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. [1] The collections [2] [3] include construction drawings of the Doris sailing yacht, designer William Hand’s surviving drawings, and material relating to shipbuilder Jacob Aaron Westervelt.
History
The original Francis Russell Hart Nautical Museum was established in 1922 at MIT as part of the Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. [4] [2] It was incorporated into the MIT Museum in 1982. William A. Baker, a maritime historian, was curator of the museum from 1963 until his death in 1981. [5]
See also
References
- ^ Maritime and Naval Museums: Massachusetts, USA[ permanent dead link].
- ^ a b Hart Nautical Collections, MIT Museum, USA.
- ^ Nautical Collections List, MIT Museum, USA.
- ^ Museums, libraries, archives 51 — 75 of 161 records, Intute, UK.
- ^ William A. Baker Collection, MIT Museum, USA.
External links
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The Hart Nautical Gallery is a gallery in the MIT Museum at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. [1] The collections [2] [3] include construction drawings of the Doris sailing yacht, designer William Hand’s surviving drawings, and material relating to shipbuilder Jacob Aaron Westervelt.
History
The original Francis Russell Hart Nautical Museum was established in 1922 at MIT as part of the Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. [4] [2] It was incorporated into the MIT Museum in 1982. William A. Baker, a maritime historian, was curator of the museum from 1963 until his death in 1981. [5]
See also
References
- ^ Maritime and Naval Museums: Massachusetts, USA[ permanent dead link].
- ^ a b Hart Nautical Collections, MIT Museum, USA.
- ^ Nautical Collections List, MIT Museum, USA.
- ^ Museums, libraries, archives 51 — 75 of 161 records, Intute, UK.
- ^ William A. Baker Collection, MIT Museum, USA.
External links
42°21′30.74″N 71°05′35.34″W / 42.3585389°N 71.0931500°W
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