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Dynamically Different : The Owens Yacht Company
- Digital Photograph
- 2017.02.002
- Charles Owens c. 1918
- A portrait of Charles Owens, the founder of the Owens Boat Company, taken about 1918.... View Full Record
- Digital Photograph
- 2017.02.003
- c1916 L to R Norman, Chuck, Molly (Jack was not born yet)
- Taken around 1916, this photograph depicts from left to right Norman, Chuck, and Molly standing in front of an automobile as their mother, Mary Glynn Owens, sits in the passenger seat. Judging by the coats and hats worn by the children and their moth... View Full Record
- Digital Photograph
- 2017.02.004
- c1925 L to R Chuck, Jack, and Norman aboard Long John for Voyage to Annapolis
- A photograph taken of the Owens' boys aboard their boat the Long John, taken about 1925 as they prepared to sail to Annapolis from Detroit. All three boys are posed on deck below the boom. Some of the rigging and the sail can be seen in the backgroun... View Full Record
- Digital Photograph
- 2017.02.005
- c1930 Owens family Taney Avenue
- A family portrait of the Owens family, taken around 1930, in front of the door to their brick home on Taney Avenue in Annapolis, Maryland. Pictured from left to right are Norman, Billy, Chuck, Jack, Molly, and Charles Owens.... View Full Record
- Digital Photograph
- 2017.02.008
- LCVP
- A photograph taken of a LCVP boat, or a Landing Craft Vehicle and Personnel. The boat can be seen landed on a sandy beach, carrying a truck as well as some other cargo. There are power lines, trees, shrubs, and grass in the background. Written on the... View Full Record
- Digital Photograph
- 2017.02.011
- c1927 Norman racing runabouts on Spa Creek with old bridge in background
- Pictured here is a young Norman Owens in a miniature hydroplane boat with an outboard motor on Spa Creek in 1929. In the background a bridge and several docked boats can be seen.... View Full Record
- Digital Photograph
- 2017.02.013
- Owens Cruiser with St.Mary's Parish in background
- Pictured here are two unidentified men onboard an Owens Cruiser with St. Mary's Parish visible in the background. Also visible in the background are a few other, unidentified, brick buildings.... View Full Record
- Digital Photograph
- 2017.02.016
- Owens Boat Company- Building c.1941
- In this photograph, taken about 1941, two unidentified men in suits can be seen standing on a narrow, wooden walkway outside the Owens Boat Company buildings. Part of the Owens Boat Company sign can be seen in the upper right corner. Also seen in the... View Full Record