Flying Cloud and Cressy Family
Archives Catalog
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| Collection |
General Collection |
| Date |
2/22/1989 |
| Abstract |
Four pages from the 2/22/1989 Salem Evening News including an article entitled "Clipper captain's achievement undiminished". The article describes how the Flying Cloud's 1851 speed record from New York to San Francisco was finally bested in 1989 by a sailing yacht, Thursday's Child. The article also discusses the local relations of Capt. Josiah Cressy of the Flying Cloud, Norman Cressy and his son Eric Cressy. The article gives a brief biography of Josiah Cressy and discusses the history of the Flying Cloud. |
| Home Location |
U Archival Box Charlie Shelf#1 |
| Object ID |
2009-001-00002 |
| Object Name |
Newspaper |
| People |
Cressy, Josiah Perkins
Cressy, Norman E.
Cressy, Eleanor
Prentis, Eleanor |
| Search Terms |
Flying Cloud |
| Title |
Flying Cloud and Cressy Family |
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Rev. 2.0 2/2013 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number, not the Record Number)
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Last modified on: February 22, 2013
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