The Port of Call Blog

Daily Archives: August 7, 2012

Tuesdays Past and Present

Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Library blog. This blog mentions the SS United States with some frequency, but I’m sure many people are curious what a typical day might be like aboard one of her Caribbean cruises. The Mariners’ Museum Library has a large collection of programs from the SS United States, which [...]

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Fair winds and following seas

Many of you who are our patrons have in the past few years learned to rely on Bill.  It’s a reliable kind of name:  solid, short, straightforward, dependable.  It suits our Bill Edwards-Bodmer to a tee. The man who has quietly been an anchor for the reading room since 2008, however, has decided to weigh [...]

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