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Title: Pictorial envelope, "Hearts of Oak are our Ships" Accession Number: 2000.169.1 Category: EPHEMERA Type: envelopes Maker: Place: Date: Materials: paper Description: Pictorial envelope; white envelope with blue ink, image on right, vignette of ship undersail in rough water off of harbor or fort, schooner in background, possibly Civil War era; printed at bottom "Hears of Oak are our Ships,/ Gallant Tars are our Men;/ We always are ready,/ Steady, boys, Steady!"

Mystic Seaport Image ID m326224    Information regarding reproductions