"A Medium in Which I Seek Relief": Manuscripts of American Sailors 1919-1940

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Kolle, Helmut. Reading Sailor. 1926-1927, Ein Deutscher in Paris (Exhibition catalog), https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Helmut_Kolle_-_Reading_Sailor.jpg. Accessed 5 May 2020. 

Cecil Northrop

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Cecil Northrop Biography

Cadets Aboard the Schoolship Newport. circa 1921 – 1922, SUNY Maritime College, Maritime Digital Collections, maritimedigitalcollections.com/Detail/objects/6106. Accessed 5 May 2020. 

Cecil Northrop "Two Months Before the Mast" pages 1-11

Cover of "Two Months Before the Mast." 1919, SUNY Maritime College, Maritime Digital Collections, maritimedigitalcollections.com/Detail/objects/6108. Accessed 5 May 2020. 

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