Captain George Comer and wife Julia next to their house, East Haddam

A man and woman identified as Captain George Comer and his wife Julia stand next to their house in East Haddam, June 19, 1921. Infrastructure Lifestyle Livelihood Title supplied by cataloger. Captain George Comer (1858-1937) was a sealer and whaling captain from East Haddam. He went to sea while sti...

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Format: Still Image
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Published: Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport 1921
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5244
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spelling ftconnecticstlib:oai:oai:collections.ctdigitalarchive.org:70002_5244 2023-05-15T15:00:06+02:00 Captain George Comer and wife Julia next to their house, East Haddam Mount Parnassus Road (East Haddam, Conn.) 1921 image/tiff http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5244 unknown Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport Source Note: Comer Collection 70002:5244 Accession number: 1985.78 local: ms_m016617 http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5244 Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic. Whaling masters Ship captains Whalers (Persons) Sealers (Persons) Dwellings Comer George StillImage photographs 1921 ftconnecticstlib 2019-06-14T11:17:36Z A man and woman identified as Captain George Comer and his wife Julia stand next to their house in East Haddam, June 19, 1921. Infrastructure Lifestyle Livelihood Title supplied by cataloger. Captain George Comer (1858-1937) was a sealer and whaling captain from East Haddam. He went to sea while still in his teens and was later master of vessels from both New London and New Bedford. Comer participated in voyages involved in polar expeditions and was noted for his studies of Arctic peoples and their environment. He and Julia Chipman married in 1878. Still Image Arctic Connecticut Digital Archive Arctic Bedford ENVELOPE(-67.150,-67.150,-66.467,-66.467) New Bedford ENVELOPE(-61.250,-61.250,-73.367,-73.367)
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topic Whaling masters
Ship captains
Whalers (Persons)
Sealers (Persons)
Dwellings
Comer
George
spellingShingle Whaling masters
Ship captains
Whalers (Persons)
Sealers (Persons)
Dwellings
Comer
George
Captain George Comer and wife Julia next to their house, East Haddam
topic_facet Whaling masters
Ship captains
Whalers (Persons)
Sealers (Persons)
Dwellings
Comer
George
description A man and woman identified as Captain George Comer and his wife Julia stand next to their house in East Haddam, June 19, 1921. Infrastructure Lifestyle Livelihood Title supplied by cataloger. Captain George Comer (1858-1937) was a sealer and whaling captain from East Haddam. He went to sea while still in his teens and was later master of vessels from both New London and New Bedford. Comer participated in voyages involved in polar expeditions and was noted for his studies of Arctic peoples and their environment. He and Julia Chipman married in 1878.
format Still Image
title Captain George Comer and wife Julia next to their house, East Haddam
title_short Captain George Comer and wife Julia next to their house, East Haddam
title_full Captain George Comer and wife Julia next to their house, East Haddam
title_fullStr Captain George Comer and wife Julia next to their house, East Haddam
title_full_unstemmed Captain George Comer and wife Julia next to their house, East Haddam
title_sort captain george comer and wife julia next to their house, east haddam
publisher Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport
publishDate 1921
url http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5244
op_coverage Mount Parnassus Road (East Haddam, Conn.)
long_lat ENVELOPE(-67.150,-67.150,-66.467,-66.467)
ENVELOPE(-61.250,-61.250,-73.367,-73.367)
geographic Arctic
Bedford
New Bedford
geographic_facet Arctic
Bedford
New Bedford
genre Arctic
genre_facet Arctic
op_relation Source Note: Comer Collection
70002:5244
Accession number: 1985.78
local: ms_m016617
http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5244
op_rights Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic.
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