Brown, J. Crosby
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
J. Crosby Brown collection of steamboat copy photographs
Collection
Accession: 1994-212
Abstract:
James Crosby Brown, Jr., was born in Hartford, Conn., in 1929 and spent most of his life in Philadelphia, where he pursued a career in business. After retiring in 1981, he turned full-time to his life-long avocation of maritime history. This collection consists of copy photographs of steamboats, many on the Schuylkill River.
Dates:
1795-1930
