RIAMCO

Rhode Island Archival and Manuscript Collections Online

For Participating Institutions

Bror Tamm Archive (5459)

IYRS Maritime Library


Scope & content

A collection of over 180 card folders containing magazine clippings, individual pages (as well as boat plans), taken from a wide range of American and European magazines, and a few newspapers, ranging in date from 1907 to 1973, with the majority being from the 1930s through 50s. The publications from which these clippings and pages were taken include; Rudder / Yachts and Yachting / Yachting World / Seglarbladet / Les Cahiers du Yachting / Seacraft / Motor Boat / Le Yacht / Motor Boating / Modern Mechanix and Inventions Magazine / Everyday Science and Mechanics / The Yachting World / Yachting Monthly / Science and Mechanics / Neptunia / Mechanix Illustrated / Forest and Stream / Svenska Seglaren / Boston Sunday Globe / Maine Coast Fisherman / Fore 'N' Aft / De Waterkampionen The number of clippings in each folder ranges between one or two to more than 40, with the majority being in the range of five to 15.