Stereoscope Picture of Old Ironsides
Stereoscope view of "Old Ironsides." Keystone View Company, 6165T, The Consitution, most famous of American warships, Boston Navy Yard, Mass. (date unknown)
Getting Started on my Memorabilia Collection of the United States Frigate Constitution -- "Old Ironsides" and other Famous Ships
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This is my blog on "Old Ironsides" -- The US Frigate Constitution. I have been collecting memorabilia related to "Old Ironsides" for about thirty years, and I have finally decided to move my catalog of the collection to a blog so that anyone interested in this material can see it. It all started one day about 30 years ago when I purchased a model of the USF Constitution. I couldn't just let it sit there gathering dust, so I built a mahogany and glass case for it. The base of the case has a drawer, and I acquired some USS Constitution brass drawer pulls, which I installed on the drawer. Soon afterward, I discovered some other interesting artifacts and memorabilia and bought them, adding them to my collection. Over the years, I have collected many items. I hope that you enjoy looking at them. In the column to the left, you can see the items that I have cataloged online so far. Simply click on any item to view more details about it. I'...
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