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Includes "The Real Grievance" and "Our School on the Roof."
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Includes "From Eight to Three at Home", "Lighthouse Tower Blue or Green?" and "Memorial Day."
Includes "Jock and Quirk or Not Alone in a Great City", "A Depleted Staff" and "Learning Navigation."
Includes "When the Mariner Plays", "Roosevelt in London" and "Seamen's Law Board."
The Lookout September 1918 (Vol. 9 No. 9)
Includes "Clothing a Crew", "Sailors' Day" and "Heroes' Day"
The Lookout October 1918 (Vol. 9 No. 10)
Includes "Three Apprentice Lads Solve the Great Riddle", "Navigation on the Roof", "Two Water-Front Tragedies" and "Twelve Lectures."
The Lookout November 1918 (Vol. 9 No. 11)
Includes "Sailors' Day" and "Gerard Beekman."
The Lookout December 1918 (Vol. 9 No. 12)
Includes "Home", "Knitting for Seamen" and "Mr. Baylies III."
The Lookout January 1919 (Vol. 10 No. 1)
Includes "The Best Christmas" and "Mr. Baylies Recovering."
The Lookout February 1919 (Vol. 10 No. 2)
Includes "The Happy Ending", "The Clinic" and "Navigation School Gift."
Includes "Log-book Stories" and "New Apprentice Room."
Includes "Evenings of a Week", "Dr. Mansfield in West" and "About the Lookout."
Includes "One Day", "Extending Libraries", "Bishop Greer" and "Mother's Day"
Includes "The Way of Mothers", "Dr. Mansfield Investigates Pacific Coast Work for Seamen", "North River Station" and "Bishop Greer."
Includes "A Little Brother to Noah" and "Tablet Unveiled."
Includes "The Arrival" and "Workers Scarce."
The Lookout September 1919 (Vol. 10 No. 9)
Includes "The Recent Strike" and "The Strange Land."
The Lookout October 1919 (Vol. 10 No. 10)
Includes "Insouciant About Money" and "Sailors Day November 9th."
The Lookout November 1919 (Vol. 10 No. 11)
Includes "His Reverences", "A Service Opportunity" and "National Organization."
The Lookout December 1919 (Vol. 10 No. 12)
Includes "Songs of South Street" by John Wayland, "Christmas Day", "The Detroit Exhibit", "The Big Brother" and "Sailors' Day."
The Lookout January 1920 (Vol. 11. No. 1)
Includes "Angelo" and "Cooperation in 1920."
The Lookout February 1920 (Vol. 11 No. 2)
Includes "Is This the Thanks?" and "Missing Seamen."
Includes "He Didn't Know Us" and "Seamen's Church Institute of Philadelphia."
Includes "I am the Lookout" and "Safeguarding American Seamen."
Includes "Those Magazines". The 1919 annual report was published in this issue of the Lookout, but is not included here. It is reproduced under the title "Seamen's Church Institute of New York - Annual Report 1919."
Includes "The Miraculous Escape: A Human Interest Story of the Perils of the Sea Exceeding the Wildest Imaginings of the Novelist."
Includes "Their Boy", "The Rev. Jimmy Legs" and "Sailors and Health."
The Lookout August 1920 (Vol. 11. No. 8)
Includes "A Fairy City", "Newport S. C. I.", "Our Post Office", "The House Mother" and "How Far Can You See?"
The Lookout September 1920 (Vol. 11 No. 9)
Includes "You'll Know", "How We Serve", "The Lawyer's Opportunity" and "Gambling on South Street."
The Lookout October 1920 (Vol. 11 No. 10)
Includes "Thought He Was Dead" and "Annual Sailors' Day."
The Lookout November 1920 (Vol. 11 No. 11)
Includes "The Man Behind This", "A Letter to the Board" and "Wives on Ships."
The Lookout December 1920 (Vol. 11 No. 12)
Includes "The North River Station", "Assistant to Dr. Mansfield", "Sailors' Day" and "Sailors' Day in Brooklyn."
The Lookout January 1921 (Vol. 12 No. 1)
Includes "Our Christmas", "North River Station", "Greetings from Other Institutes" and "Our Outside Contacts."
The Lookout February 1921 (Vol. 12 No. 2)
Includes "The Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield, D. D." and "Relief Fund."
Includes "A Parting" and "Relief Needed". The 1920 annual report was published in this issue of the Lookout, but is not included here. It is reproduced under the title "Seamen's Church Institute of New York - Annual Report 1920."
Includes "Why the Sailor?", "Seventy-six Years of Service" and "In Memory."
Includes "Money for Safe Keeping", "Our Heritage" and "Our First Chaplain."
Includes "The Unknown Sailor", "New Orleans Next", "In Memory and in Recognition of the Merchant Seamen Who Made Victory Possible", "The Romance of Jeanette Park", "KDKF" and "First Aid for Seamen."
Includes "Wanted His Nose", "The Income Tax", "Letter to North River Station", "'KDKF'" and "Marie Louise Bennett Memorial."
Includes "Changed His Luck", "Libraries for Seamen", "In Memory and Recognition", "Marie Bennett Memorial" and "The National Organization Seamen's Church Institute of America"
The Lookout September 1921 (Vol. 12 No. 9)
Includes "Keep Smiling", "First Aid Book", "Five Years in San Francisco", "Jeanette Park" and "The National Organization Seamen's Church Institute of America."
The Lookout October 1921 (Vol. 12 No. 10)
Includes "The Unemployed Seamen", "Libraries for Seamen" and "The National Organization Seamen's Church Institute of America"
The Lookout November 1921 (Vol. 12 No. 11)
Includes "Why the Institute?" and "Welfare Headquarters for Stranded Merchant Seamen."
The Lookout December 1921 (Vol. 12 No. 12)
Includes "Sailors' Day", "The Reef" by Edith M. Thomas and "The Women's Auxiliary."
The Lookout January 1922 (Vol. 13 No. 1)
Includes "Flashes from the S. O. S. Letters" and "K. D. K. F."
The Lookout February 1922 (Vol. 13 No. 2)
Includes "Bread on the Water" and "The War Memorial."
Includes "Northern Adventure", "Philadelphia Progresses", "Los Angeles Institute" and "Jeanette Park."
Includes "Our Thanks" and "War Memorial". The 1921 annual report was published in this issue of the Lookout, but is not included here. It is reproduced under the title "Seamen's Church Institute of New York - Annual Report 1921."
Includes "Fifty Years a Saloon", "A Great Man" and "Employment."
Includes "Shall They Be Forgotten?", "The Unclaimed Dead"and "Mrs. Thomas Leaves Us."
Includes "The Brave Dead of the Merchant Marine", "Ignorance About Sailors" and "A Congregation Without a Creed."
Includes "The Memorial to the Memory of Merchant Seamen", "What We Do and Why" and "Nocturne" by Hugh Croll.
The Lookout September 1922 (Vol. 13 No. 9)
Includes "'Blow Upon My Garden'", "The War Memorial" and "The Institute in New Orleans."
The Lookout October 1922 (Vol. 13 No. 10)
Includes "The War Memorial", "What Fear Does", "At the General Convention" and "Death of Mr. Nicolls."
The Lookout November 1922 (Vol. 13 No. 11)
Includes "December 12", "North River Station Opened", "The Work at Port Arthur", "The War Memorial" and "Hailing Ports" by Thomas J. Murray.
The Lookout December 1922 (Vol. 13 No. 12)
Includes "History of Our Work for British Apprentice Lads in the Port of New York Since 1898" and "Youngsters of the Seven Seas" by Norman Duncan.
The Lookout January 1923 (Vol. 14 No. 1)
Includes "The Institute's Christmas", "A. M. M. L. A. Books for Marine Libraries", "Enforcing the Prohibition Law", "The War Memorial", "When the Doctor Calls by Radio" and "A Retracted Story and Its Significance."
The Lookout February 1923 (Vol. 14 No. 2)
Includes "Our President Entertains the Dean of Windsor", "Our Social Workers", "The Original Radio Outfit Which Sent Medical Advice to Ships" and an excerpt from a book entitled "A Scrap Log" by A. Foster Baynes.
Includes "War Memorial: A Mortgaged Gift", "Our President III", "Chaplain Harkness Resigns", "S. C. I. A." and "L'Envoi" by Rudyard Kipling.
Includes "The Revolution of Beds: A Great Social Change on the Waterfront in Which Housing Played a Lead Role", "Death Takes Several Friends" and "Mr. Robinson Resigns."
Includes "Up an African River", "North River Station" and "Radio Treatments at Sea: Shipping Board Doctor Prescribes for Three on One Voyage."
Includes "Hospital Cooperation", "Radio Ends Arctic Solitude", "Found in 15 Minutes", "Summer Amuseuments" and "The National Work."
Includes "One Thousand New Readers", "The Memorial Stage Completed", "The Comfort Station", "My Hotel in Mid-Atlantic" by Joseph Conrad and "Proposed Institute Annex Building Fund."
The Lookout September 1923 (Vol. 14 No. 9)
Includes "The Reconstructed Basement", "Opening Jail Doors", "The Apprentice Work", "The Baggage Room" and "The National Organization - San Pedro Institute Obtains New Building."
The Lookout October 1923 (Vol. 14 No. 10)
Includes "The Lobby Floor", "The Discretionary Fund" and "The Institute at Houston."
The Lookout November 1923 (Vol. 14 No. 11)
Includes "Visitors from England" and "The Discretionary Fund."
The Lookout December 1923 (Vol. 14 No. 12)
The Lookout January 1924 (Vol. 15 No. 1)
Includes "No Room for Them in the Inn", "Seamen's Compensation" and "Canon Brady."
The Lookout February 1924 (Vol. 15 No. 2)
Includes "A Cross" and "Changes in South Street."
Includes "The Volunteers", "The Social Service Fellowship" and "The National Work."
Includes Eightieth Anniversary Service with Addresses by Edmund L. Baylies, Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield and Rev. Ernest M. Stires.
Includes "The Burke Foundation", "The Institute at Work" and "Flowers for Mother". The 1923 annual report was published in this issue of the Lookout, but is not included here. It is reproduced under the title "Seamen's Church Institute of New York - Annual Report 1923."
Includes "Mother's Day", "Shipwrecked", "The Institute at Work" and "Philadelphia's New Institute."
Includes "Cable from Our President", "Typical Significant Major Community Services Rendered Since the Present Institute Was Opened, January 1st, 1914 to January 1st, 1924", "Patterson's Sea Paintings", "Our Institute at Work" and "The National Work."
Includes "Concerning the New Building" and "The Seamen Problem the Same Everywhere."
The Lookout September 1924 (Vol. 15 No. 9)
Includes "Our Building Campaign Gets Publicity: The Marine Journal in the August Issue Gave the Following Account of Our Work and Our Need", "As Others See Us" and "Need of New Building as Expressed by Our House Mother."
The Lookout October 1924 (Vol. 15 No. 10)
Includes Official Statement from the Building Committee.
The Lookout November 1924 (Vol. 15 No. 11)
Includes Official Statement from the Building Committee and "Sailors' Day Service."
The Lookout December 1924 (Vol. 15 No. 12)
Includes Official Statement from the Building Committee and Message from President Calvin Coolidge.
The Lookout January 1925 (Vol. 16 No. 1)
Includes "Dr. Mansfield Ill", "A. M. M. L. A. Luncheon", "What Price Charity?" and "Church Co-operation."
The Lookout February 1925 (Vol. 16 No. 2)
Includes "Tearing Down the Old Buildings" and "Comfort Station Opened."
Includes "The Editor Chagrined", "Our Proud Cat" and "New York's Sharp Need of a Greater Marine Hospital."
Includes "April Anniversary" and "Flowers Incognito."
Includes "Translating the Annual Report", "The President", "The Superintendent" and "A New Scene for an Old Setting."
Includes "A Stranger's Strange Story", "A Tribute to Seamen", "What the Produce Exchange Thinks of the Work of the Institute", "The Modern Crusaders" and "'The South Street Follies.'"
Includes "25 South Street" by Capt. Felix Riesenberg, "A Stranger's Strange Story [Part 2]", an excerpt from the poem "In Cabin'd Ships at Sea" by Walt Whitman and an excerpt from the poem "Sea Gypsy" by Richard Hovey.
Includes "Joseph Conrad", "The Seamen's Church Institute", "Buried Treasure", "Chamber of Commerce Endorses Institute", "A Stranger's Strange Story [Part 3]", "The U. S. Merchant Marine Cadets" and "For the Medical Care of Seamen."
The Lookout September 1925 (Vol. 16 No. 9)
Includes "A Stranger's Strange Story [Part 4]", "Sea Cure" by Barbara Young, "Realization" by Ira South and "The Last Ship" by Glenn Ward Dresbach.
The Lookout October 1925 (Vol. 16 No. 10)
Includes Invitation to Cornerstone-Laying Ceremony for Annex, "Treasure Trove from the River Mud" by Reginald Pelham Bolton and "A Modern Noah."
The Lookout November 1925 (Vol. 16 No. 11)
The Cornerstone-Laying Ceremony Held on Thursday, Nov. 5, 1925 for the Annex is Fully Reproduced in This Issue.
The Lookout December 1925 (Vol. 16 No. 12)
Includes "Men Who Live By Stars", "The Building Committee at Work" and "A Stranger's Strange Story [Part 5]."
The Lookout January 1926 (Vol. 17 No. 1)
Includes "1926", "A.M.M.L.A." and "In the Christmas Mail"
The Lookout February 1926 (Vol. 17 No. 2)
Includes "Women's Committee Organizes", "Central Council Meets", "Hero Fund" and "General George Uhler."
Includes "The Building Fund Campaign: New York Business Leader Chosen as Chairman", "Hero Fund Distributed", "When Neptune Frowns: Survivors" and "Thirty Years: The Superintendent Dr. Archibald Romaine Mansfield."
Includes "The Predicament" and "For Youth."
ncludes "The Protecting Wall", "The Substitute Mother of the Apprentices' Room", "Police Protection for the Sailor", "Mrs. Roper's Newest Feathers" and "The Duty of the Community to Jack a'Shore (A Judicial Opinion)."
Includes "In the Navigation School". The 1925 annual report is included in this issue of The Lookout, but it is not reproduced here. It can be found under the title "Seamen's Church Institute of New York - Annual Report 1925."
Includes "S. C. I. Associations: Their Work and Opportunity to Serve", "Naturalization and the Seaman", "Another Seaman to the Rescue", "Sailors Do Penance with Little Ships" by Robert M. Coates and "Her Majesty, the Cat."
Includes "Dead at Their Posts", "'Old Ironsides' Trophy for Institute", "Feeding the Two Thousand", "Commander Byrd's Seamanship", "The Rotor Ship" and "The Old Ship Mast" by Louise Driscoll.
The Lookout September 1926 (Vol. 17 No. 9)
Includes "Under the Stars and Stripes", "Home? This is My Home", "Jack Takes Pen in Hand", "Sailormen's Mail", "Kaufman from Latvia", "What Sailormen Read" and "The Breezy Bay" by Martin Gale.
The Lookout October 1926 (Vol. 17 No. 10)
Includes "The Institute Appeals" by John E. Berwind, "A $250,000 Unconditional Gift", "When Winter Comes" by Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield, "For Conrad's Memory", "The Landsman's Debt" by Joseph P. Day, "After Seventy-Seven Years" and "Aid the Seaman" by Capt. George Fried.
The Lookout November 1926 (Vol. 17 No. 11)
Includes "The Superintendent" by Edmund L. Baylies, "Beds" by John E. Berwind, "Another Unconditional Gift", "Tribute to the Institute" by Rt. Rev. William T. Manning, "Times Have Changed" by John Masefield, "On the River", "The Salvation Army", "The Conrad Memorial Meeting", "The Chapel Fund" by Rev. William T. Crocker, "Thoughts on Joseph Conrad" by Ford M. Ford and "Changes of the Sea".
The Lookout December 1926 (Vol. 17 No. 12)
Includes "The Institute's Case" by Edmund L. Baylies, "The Seamen's Mother", "Ten Typical Cases", "An Appeal to Business Men" by John E. Berwind, "Sailors Are Still Fleeced" and an editorial from The New York Times.
The Lookout January 1927 (Vol. 18 No. 1)
Includes "Sea Faces", "A Romance of the Sea", "Tomorrow's Seamen", "Queen Hannah" and "From One Who Knows."
The Lookout February 1927 (Vol. 18 No. 2)
Includes "The Chamber of Commerce and the Seamen's Institute", "With the Associations" by Clara M. Dibble, "An Old-time Payday" and "Our First-Aid Manual."
Includes "Red Letter Days", "Sir Galahad Memorial", "Hannah's New Friends", "South Street" by Burke Boyce, "Victims of Winter Seas", "Rooms for Sale", "Cadets for the Merchant Marine", "Conrad on Seamanhood", "Old Ironsides Again" and "With the Associations."
Includes "Seaward and Skyward", "Lean Summer Months", "Hannah & Son, Inc.", "About Dr. Mansfield" and "Seamen's Church Institute of America."
Includes "Bowling Alleys Wanted", "A True Sailorman", "Our Old Curiosity Shop", "Captain Seeley", "Ship Ahoy!" and "Sir Galahad Dedication."
Includes "Red Letter Days", "Sailors and Their Dollars", "Charles Thomas", "In the Fo' c' stle", "S. C. I. Associations" by Clara M. Dibble and "S. C. I. of New Orleans."
Includes "Progress in the Annex", "Training Cadets", "The Modern Sailor", "Jobs for Sailors" and "Our Portrait Gallery."
The Lookout September 1927 (Vol. 18 No. 9)
Includes "The Old Atlantic's Bell", "A Sailor's Near-Revolution" by Irwin R. Stone, "The Conrad Prow" and "Seamen's Church Institute of Manila."
The Lookout October 1927 (Vol. 18 No. 10)
Includes "The Third Annual Benefit of the Seamen's Church Institute of New York", "Jack Tar's Baggage", "Fort Stanton, New Mexico", and review of the book "Eight Bells" by Capt. Frank Waters.
The Lookout November 1927 (Vol. 18 No. 11)
Includes "Six Sailormen Missing" and "Annual Sailors' Day."
The Lookout December 1927 (Vol. 18 No. 12)
Includes "An S. C. I. Outpost", "Annual Sailor Day" and "The Institute Forum."
The Lookout January 1928 (Vol. 19 No. 1)
Includes "Sailors, Three Cents Apiece!" and "The Sons of the Sea" by Marion L. Jackson.
The Lookout February 1928 (Vol. 19 No. 2)
Includes "Dr. Mansfield's Appeal", "Dr. Mansfield's Thirty-Second Year", "Are Sailors Grateful?" and "Radio Life-Saving."
Includes "Our Relief Problem", Review of the Book "John Paul Jones - Man of Action" by Phillips Russell, "The Beginning of the Last Chapter", "James Wells Barber" and "Inactive Accounts of New York Banks" by Frederick D. Robbins.
Includes "Spring Openings", "The Odyssey of Hubert" and "The Freighter" by E. Leslie Spaulding.
Includes "Your Red Letter Day", "A Tribute to Mr. Baylies", "All Aboard for the South Pole!", "The New Apprentice Room", "Central Council Benefit" and "Cats Again."
Includes "Statistics Brought Home", "South Pole Next Stop!", "Another Institute Outpost" and "Wanderlust" by Richard Hovey.
Includes "When Winter Comes to an Old Sea Captain", "Sodas for Sailors", "Progress on the Annex" and "Seasick Seamen."
The Lookout September 1928 (Vol. 19 No. 9)
Includes "The Institute's 'Byrd' Men", "An Iron Man for a Wooden Ship" and "A Clerical Criticism."
The Lookout October 1928 (Vol. 19 No. 10)
Includes "To Our Knitters", "Institute Neighbors", "Lifeboats and Lifeboat Crews" by Harry Russell and "A Post Office with a Soul."
The Lookout November 1928 (Vol. 19 No. 11)
Includes "Your Red Letter Day", "Dr. Mansfield", "Benefit Plans Changed" and "A Sailor Afield."
The Lookout December 1928 (Vol. 19 No. 12)
Includes "Christmas at the Institute", "Christmas Ships" by Seabury Lawrence and "Our Sailors Eat Again."
The Lookout January 1929 (Vol. 20 No. 1)
Includes "Canada Dry", "From Two Consuls", "The Unknown Sailor" and "Holidays at the Institute."
The Lookout February 1929 (Vol. 20 No. 2)
Includes "Cooking in the Clouds", "Making Lifeboat Men" and "Better Merchant Sailors."
Includes "Dr. Mansfield", "New Auditorium Launched", "Religious Services Again" and "Cats Know Most Everything."
Includes "Killer Whales in the Antarctic", "Religious and Social Service Department", "Fifth Annual Benefit of the Central Council", "Our Unique Entrance", "Fog Offshore" by Arthur Wallace Peach and "The Old Salt to the New" by Joseph Fulling Fishman.
Includes "Red", "Even a Wreck Can't Part a Sailor and His Pet", "The New Bowling Alleys", "A Tribute to Our Knitters", "A Tale of Tattooing", "Ho Sing-Ho for a Sailor" by Bertrand L. Shurtleff and "Our New Laundry."
Includes "A Barge Captain's Romance", "Jeanette Park", "Seafaring as a Career" and "A Night in Matadi" by Jack Free.
Includes "Mr. Rolling Stone" and "The Good Ship 'Wellington.'"
The Lookout September 1929 (Vol. 20 No. 9)
Includes "Honor", "Guests of the Cannibals" and "Lost and Found."
The Lookout October 1929 (Vol. 20 No. 10)
Includes "Jack Tar to the Rescue!", "S. C. I. Associations" and "An Institute Neighbor."
The Lookout November 1929 (Vol. 20 No. 11)
Includes a Tribute from John Masefield, "The Log of the El Dorado" [Part 1] by Capt. N. P. Benson and "When Death Comes to a Sailor."
The Lookout December 1929 (Vol. 20 No. 12)
Includes "Chapel Memorials", "A Sailor Sculptor", "Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt" and "Captain Benson's Own Story" [Part 2].
The Lookout January 1930 (Vol. 21 No. 1)
Includes "When Winter Reigns", "An Institute Anniversary", "'The Wanderer'" and "Wrecks of the Sea."
Includes "Breast Hooks and Anchors", "Emergency Glasses", "The Institute's Oldest Contributor" and "The Floating Church of Our Saviour for Seamen in the Port of New York."
Includes "Taking the Census", "Two Innocents Abroad", "Long Live Our Knitters" and "The Old Ship Builders of New York."
Includes "New Chapel of Our Saviour Dedication Service May 22, 1930", "A Nautical Poet Laureate", "Bozo the Trouble Magnet" and "The Old Ship-Yards of New York Part II: The Apprentices."
Includes "The Youngest War Hero" and "The Old Ship-Yards of New York Part III."
Includes "Memories", "A Slop Chest Souvenir", "Reminder of the Past", "Common Sailors" and "Shanghaied."
The Lookout September 1930 (Vol. 21 No. 9)
Includes an Excerpt from the Book "Thirty Fathoms Deep" by Edward Ellsberg, "A Shepherd of the Sea" by Louis Alfred Banks, "A Sailor's Tribute", "Merchantmen" by C. Fox Smith, "The Institute to the Rescue", "Yarns of an Old Shellback" by Capt. J. L. Vivian Millett and "Glimpses of Sailors and Their Pets."
The Lookout October 1930 (Vol. 21 No. 10)
Includes "A World-Famous Cook", "S. C. I. Associations", "Lookouts" by Charles Robert Patterson, "Men as Trees Walking" by John H. Finley, "The Unemployment Crisis" and "A Nightmare Voyage Part I" by Chandos St. John Brenon.
The Lookout November 1930 (Vol. 21 No 11)
Includes "Sound Pictures for Seamen", "An Old Salt'sTribute", "A Nightmare Voyage Part II" by Chandos St. John Brenon and "The Unemployment Crisis."
The Lookout December 1930 (Vol. 21 No. 12)
Includes "Sir Galahad", "Dr. Mansfield's Birthday Wish", "A Consular Dean", "The Wreck of the Jason", "Comments on the Institute from the Public Press" and "A Nightmare Voyage Part III" by Chandos St. John Brenon.
The Lookout January 1931 (Vol. 22 No. 1)
Includes "Dr. Mansfield's 35th Anniversary", "Ship Knowledge Course", "A Typical Day in Our Relief Department" and "When a Sailor Misses His Boat."
The Lookout February 1931 (Vol. 22 No. 2)
Includes "Our Place in a Changing Skyline", "A Sea Romance" and "A Marine Hero."
Includes "A Chaplain Considers the Chapel" by Mark Brusstar, "Humanizing Our Lobby", "A Quarter Mile Dive Beneath the Sea" and "Man's Conquest of the Atlantic Part I."
Includes "Nineteen Years After", "The Cat That Charmed a Captain", "'Round Cape Horn", "To Honor a Gallant Hero" and "Man's Conquest of the Atlantic - Part II."
Includes "Sing Ho for Our Polo Team!", "A Million Miles of Seafaring", "The Oldest Ship Afloat: 'Success'" and "Father Neptune's Camera Man."
Includes "A Typical Day in Our Superintendent's Office" and "The Sea Still Breeds Its Poets."
Includes "Food - Afloat and Ashore", "Mother Roper - 'Sherlock Holmes'" and "The Romance of a Freighter."
The Lookout September 1931 (Vol. 22 No. 9)
Includes "Young America Goes Adventuring", "Dentistry for Sailors" and "Superstitions of the Sea Really Gone?"
The Lookout October 1931 (Vol. 22 No. 10)
Includes "Radio to the Rescue", "An Old-Time Sailorman" and "From Our Dental Clinic Log."
The Lookout November 1931 (Vol. 22 No. 11)
Includes "For the Sailors" by Charles S. Haight, "An Institute Romance" and "A Sailor Boy Makes Good Ashore."
The Lookout December 1931 (Vol. 22 No. 12)
Includes "An Eye Clinic for Sailors", "Justice for a Sailorboy" and "Burial at Sea" by Evan H. Winfield.
The Lookout January 1932 (Vol. 23 No. 1)
Includes "Christmas in Sailor Town", "'Our Merchant Marine'", "Ten-Cent Meals" and "Religion on the Water Front."
The Lookout February 1932 (Vol. 23 No. 2)
Includes "The History of the Floating Churches", "A Deep Sea Chest: Excerpts from a Radio Speech by Dr. C. H. Lavinder, U. S. Public Health Service on Tuesday, December 1st, 1931 over Station WJZ, 2:30 P. M." and "Assocations' Get-Together."
Includes "The S. C. I. Cross" by Caroline B. Lyman, "A Tribute to Mr. Edmund Lincoln Baylies", "Two Sea Disasters", "The Man at the Wheel Makes His Appeal!", "Fate" by Nicol Bissell and "The Famous Blizzard of 1888."
Includes "Signs of Spring", "Storm at Sea" by J. Campbell Haywood, "25 South Street" by John Cabbage and an excerpt from the book "Voyages Around the World" by Capt. Edmund Fanning.
Includes "Memorial Day" by Caroline B. Lyman, "Seamen's Memorial Bandstand", "Where Sailors Lie Buried", an excerpt from the book "Voyages Around the World" by Capt. Edmund Fanning and "Sailor Town" by C. Fox Smith.
Includes "Etera, Child of Nature", "'Bedtimers'", "'Round the World in ? Days", "'The Sea Devil' Visits the Institute" and an excerpt from the book "Voyages Around the World" by Capt. Edmund Fanning.
The Lookout September 1932 (Vol. 23 No. 8)
Includes "A Marine Artist's Philosophy" by Gordon Grant, "When a Sailor Seeks Assistance", "An 'Old Salt' Retires" and an excerpt from the book "Voyages Around the World" by Capt. Edmund Fanning.
The Lookout October 1932 (Vol. 23 No. 9)
Includes "An Interesting Evening at the Theatre", "What About Seamen's Families?", "Concerning Seamen's Riots in New York" by Rev. Harrison Rockwell and "Pitfalls for the Sailor", an excerpt from the book "The Sea Devil" by Felix Count Luckner.
The Lookout November 1932 (Vol. 23 No. 10)
Includes "Ship Ahoy!", "Auto Accidents", "A Wandering Sailor Poet" and an excerpt from the book "Voyages Around the World" by Capt. Edmund Fanning.
The Lookout December 1932 (Vol. 23 No. 11)
Includes "Free Haircuts for Sailors", "Life on a Barge" and an excerpt from the book "Voyages Around the World" by Capt. Edmund Fanning.
The Lookout January 1933 (Vol. 24 No. 1)
Includes "A Pleasure Trip Around Cape Horn", "Our Volunteers" and "A Hero of the Sea" by James Edmund Duffy.
The Lookout February 1933 (Vol. 24 No. 2)
Includes "A Poet Comes to 25 South Street", "A Sailorman for a Sailor's Cause", "Able Seaman Johnston" by John McClain and "Heroism at Sea."
Includes "Midnight Sailing", "A Lost Art", "A Health Center for Seafarers", "Award of Valor" and "Faith, Conqueror of Storms" by Charles B. Karoly.
Includes Errata Note, "Sea Chanties Being Revived" and "A Sailor's Funeral" by Joseph Mitchell.
The Lookout January 1934 (Vol. 25 No. 1)
Includes "Books for Conrad Memorial Library", an Excerpt from the Book "The Bird of Dawning" by John Masefield, "Ships in Bottles" and "South of Celebes" by George L. O'Neill.
The Lookout February 1934 (Vol. 25 No. 2)
Includes "Dr. Mansfield's Double Anniversary", "The Cruise of the 'Seth Parker'", "Sailors' Hymns", "A Sailor's Altar" by George G. Elvin, "Jeanette Park", "Capt. Edmund Fanning" and a Supplement Announcing the Death of Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield.
Includes "Our Ninetieth Anniversary", "Port of Missing Men" and "Motorboat Show."
Includes "Opening of Conrad Memorial Library" by Harry Hansen, "Carrying on the Mansfield 'Tradition'" and "Port of Missing Men."
Includes "The Institute's First Chaplain", "Sea Dogs" by John McClain and "Aftermath for a Marine Hero."
The Lookout September 1934 (Vol. 25 No. 8)
Includes "A Modern Treasure Cave", "Yarns of an Old Salt" and "Walter Wood Parsons."
The Lookout October 1934 (Vol. 25 No. 9)
Includes "The Institute's New Superintendent", "Stories of the Morro Castle" and "In Memory of Tuttles."
The Lookout November 1934 (Vol. 25 No. 10)
Includes "Adventuresome Boys", "Welcome to Our New Superintendent" and "Alas - For Romance!" by Lt. Cmdr. A. H. Bateman.
The Lookout December 1934 (Vol. 25 No. 11)
Includes "Christmas at Sea", "What Seafarers Read", "The Dental Clinic Has a Birthday" and "Mysteries of the Sea: No. 1 - The Flying Dutchman."
Includes "The House of a Thousand Memorials", "Our Sir Galahad Mystery" and "All About Astrolabes."
The Lookout September 1933 (Vol. 24 No. 8)
Includes "A Tradition of the Sea", "Idle Tars Have Depression Tied Up in Sailor's Knot" by Norman Klein, "Two Seamen Artists", "Our Sailor President" and "The Three Musketeers of the French Line" by John M'Clain.
The Lookout October 1933 (Vol. 24 No. 9)
Includes "Let's Go to the Movies!", "Colonel Arthur Frederic Schermerhorn", "A Clergyman's Impressions of the Institute" by Rev. Lester Leake Riley and "Danish Skipper to Round Horn in Canoe."
The Lookout November 1933 (Vol. 24 No. 10)
Includes "Mother Roper Has a Birthday", "Victory for an American Crew" and "'Swallowing the Anchor.'"
The Lookout December 1933 (Vol. 24 No. 11)
Includes "Boss of the Christmas Ship" by Capt. J. G. Bisset, "Letters from Sailors", "Through Seafarers' Eyes" and an excerpt from the book "Bowspirit Ashore" by Alexander H. Bone.
The Lookout January 1935 (Vol. 26 No. 1)
Includes "Standards and Traditions of the Merchant Marine", "Cats Again", "Christmas at the Institute", "From the Fo'c'sle to the Bridge" and "Congratulations, Captain Fried!"
The Lookout February 1935 (Vol. 26 No. 2)
Includes "Brotherhood of the Sea", "Recreation for Job-Hunters", "Standards and Traditions of the Merchant Marine" [Part 2], "The Good Ship 'Joseph Conrad'" and "Strange Requests."
Includes "Men Against the Sea", "Memorial Services for Dr. Mansfield", "Motorboat Show" and "Figurehead Lore."
Includes "Fogbound", "Tattoo", "Time Ball", "A Tribute to a Great Leader and Constant Friend of Seamen: The Rev. A. R. Mansfield, D. D." and "Figurehead Lore" [Part 2].
Includes "Hospitality for Youthful Seafarers", "The Man Who 'Came Back'" by William Engle, "Sailors' Hobbies", "Our Superintendent Addresses the Diocesan Convention" and "Conrad's 'Otago.'"
Includes "Twice a Hero", "To Welcome the S. S. Normandie", "Conference in Montreal", "An Earthquake Predictor" by Glenn Perry and "Seamen Inventors."
Includes "South Street Sketches", "Honoring a Life-Long Career", "46 Days Adrift", "Our Seamen Pay Their Debts", "The Origin of Shanghaiing" and "Glossary of Nautical Terms or The Seaman's Complaint" by George Franklin.
The Lookout September 1935 (Vol. 26 No. 9)
Includes "The Haunted Ship" by Capt. Robert Huntington, "A Seaman's Description of the Silver Jubilee" by Steve Harvey, "News of the 'Joseph Conrad'" and "A Seaman's Impressions of '25 South Street'" by Theodore Pollock.
The Lookout October 1935 (Vol. 26 No. 10)
Includes "Sterling Seamanship", "Triumph for American Crews", "Above the Crowd" by Stookie Allen, "'For Their Work Continueth'" and "Ports of Missing Men"
The Lookout November 1935 (Vol. 26 No. 11)
Includes "Sailors' Day", "Aboard the 'Colleen'", "About Joseph Conrad" and "One Year on New York's Waterfront" by Rev. Harold H. Kelley.
The Lookout December 1935 (Vol. 26 No. 12)
Includes "Christmas Customs Afloat and Ashore", "Thanksgiving Day at the Institute", "The Place of a Chapel in the Institute" by Rev. David McDonald and "Twenty-Five Years Entertaining Sailormen."
The Lookout January 1936 (Vol. 27 No. 1)
Includes "Christmas at the Institute" by Henry William Fishburn, "Elegy for a Dying Tongue" by C. B. W. Richardson, "The Odyssey of an 18 Year Old Boy", "Sails" by Hugh Malcolm McCormick and "Seamen Have Changed" by Frank A. Heagney.
The Lookout February 1936 (Vol. 27 No. 2)
Includes "When Winter Comes", "Why Ships Are Christened", "The Sea Witch and the Miles Barton", "River of Death" by Floyd Gibbons and "Lost and Found."
Includes "Ships That Disappear", "A Skipper Chases His Ship", "A Self-Made Marine Artist", "'Social Service' to the Rescue" and "On the Sun Deck" by Robert Wilder.
Includes "Hospitality for Shipwrecked Crews", "Extending Our Clinic Facilities" and "The Associations Carry On."
Includes "Shipmodeling a Popular Hobby", "Haven for Ancient Mariners", "To Welcome the R.M.S. 'Queen Mary'", "India House" and "Christian Neighboring on the Waterfront" by Rev. Harold H. Kelley.
Includes "John Wolf Ambrose", "Andrew Winter: Artist and Seaman", "Drama Aboard the Theoline", "On the Trail of Our 'Sir Galahad' Mystery" and "A Class in Ship Terminology."
Includes "Opening of Nautical Museum", "How Waterfront Streets Got Their Names", "The Blue Anchor Society", "Heat Wave" and "Two Unusual Women."
The Lookout September 1936 (Vol. 27 No. 9)
Includes "Famous Ships' Bells", "More Books for the Conrad Library" by Anne Conrow, "Why They Follow the Sea", "The Disaster to the Great Eastern", "The Corinthians: Amateur Sailors" and "Messages in Bottles."
The Lookout October 1936 (Vol. 27 No. 10)
Includes "Our Superintendent has an Anniversary", "Names of Ships" by Tom Gullette, "Parrot Patter" by Jack Stinnett and "Ships on Postage Stamps."
The Lookout November 1936 (Vol. 27 No. 11)
Includes "All Hands Saved", "Illustrated Lesson on Ships - 1" by Gault Macgowan, "Figurehead Carving Contest", "Born and Reared at Sea" and an Inset Explaining SCI's Neutrality During the Marine Labor Controversy.
The Lookout December 1936 (Vol. 27 No. 12)
Includes "Christmas - Past and Present", "A Globe-Girdling Cat", "Mother Roper on the Radio", "Barge Colony Hibernates" and "Marine Christmas Gifts."
Includes "In Memoriam... Archibald Romaine Mansfield."
The Lookout January 1937 (Vol. 28 No. 1)
The Lookout February 1937 (Vol. 28 No. 2)
Includes "Sentinels of the Sea" and "A Visitor to Pitcairn Island."
Includes "Flood Rescuers", "Monuments in Battery Park and South Street", "Marine Museum", "Two Leaders", "Safer Lifeboats" by William McFee and "Telling Time at Sea."
Includes "Seagoing Horses and Elephants", "Burial at Sea", "The Cruise of the Conrad", "Mark Twain of the Waterfront" by Victor Weingarten and "25 South Street" by Capt. Felix Riesenberg.
Includes "Log of a Ship Visitor" by Philip Warner, "News from the 'Sea Devil'", "Security for Seamen's Children", "The New York Whitehall Boat" and "Eleventh Floor Renovations."
Includes "Should Mothers Send Their Sons to Sea?" by Capt. Felix Riesenberg, "Hospitality for Shipwrecked Crews", "Training Boys for Seafaring Careers", "Blood Transfusions", "A Year-Round Welcome to Seafarers" by Rev. Harold H. Kelley, "The Seven Seas" and "Rope as a Symbol."
Includes "Rescued Crew of Burning Freighter", "The Institute's Engineer", "A Sailor's Life as the Sailor Sees It", "Mrs. Roper has an Anniversary" and "Marconi's Radio a Big Factor in Sea Safety."
The Lookout September 1937 (Vol. 28 No. 9)
Includes "The Port of the 'Otago'" by Dixie Tighe, "Ship Models" by Hendrik Willem van Loon, "From Unclaimed Baggage" by John McClain, "The Waterfront" by Guy Emery Shipler, "Hurricanes" by Capt. Felix Riesenberg, "A Plea for Sea Training in Sail" by Capt. Alan J. Villiers and "Man Overboard" by Robert Wilder.
The Lookout October 1937 (Vol. 28 No. 10)
Includes "Rebuilding of Crew Quarters" by Capt. Felix Riesenberg, "A Visit to the 'Lingard'" and "Ship Sketches."
The Lookout November 1937 (Vol. 28 No. 11)
Includes "The Future of Sailing Ships"and "A Letter from Dr. Deems."
The Lookout December 1937 (Vol. 28 No. 12)
Includes "What 48 Years Among Seamen Have Taught Me" by Janet L. Roper, "The Meaning of Thanksgiving" by John H. Finley and "The Captain and Crew of the 'Mayflower'" by Rev. Harold H. Kelley.
The Lookout January 1938 (Vol. 29 No. 1)
Includes "Sea Captains' Hobbies", "Christmas at 25 South Street", and "Life Aboard a Modern Tanker"
The Lookout February 1938 (Vol. 29 No. 2)
Includes "Some Thoughts on the American Merchant Marine" by William McFee, "Motor Boat Show", and "'Adopt-A-Ship' Plan"
Includes an excerpt from the radio broadcast "Let's Visit - 25 South Street" with announcers Dave Driscoll and Jerry Danzig, "Burial at Sea", "Charles Sherman Haight", "Fifty Years of Service to Seamen" and "First Trip" by Cadet Peter John Pugh, Jr
Includes "The Conrad Library: Some Impressions" by librarian Anne W. Conrow, "Shipwreck Charlie" and "Welcoming Apprentices and Cadets" by Edith Baxter
Includes "Portrait of Dr. Mansfield Unveiled", "Welcome to the S. S. Nieuw Amsterdam", "Ship Photograph Contest", "Superintendent's Address at Diocesan Convention" and "Bowling for Seafarers"
Includes "Henry Hudson: Navigator" and "Seafaring as a Career" by O. C. Frey
The Lookout September 1938 (Vol. 29 No. 9)
Includes "Hail, 'Tusitala!'", "Icebergs", "Mystery of Abandoned Vessels" and "Steamship 'Labrador' Reminiscences"
The Lookout October 1938 (Vol. 29 No. 10)
Includes "A Photographic Story of a Storm at Sea (on board the S. S. Orizaba)" and "Ships' Figurehead Yarns"
The Lookout November 1938 (Vol. 29 No. 11)
Includes excerpts from "It Can Be Done", a national radio broadcast from Sep. 21, 1938, with Janet L. Roper, "Stowaway Goes to School" and "Daughters of Seamen Become Girl Scout Mariners"
The Lookout December 1938 (Vol. 29 No. 12)
Includes "A Christmas Memory" by Seaman Peter Staboe, "Christmas at Sea" by Dwight Long, "Seven Seas on a Shoestring", "Thanksgiving Day at 25 South Street", "Why I Go to Sea - In Fifty Words" and "Frank T. Warburton"
The Lookout January 1939 (Vol. 30 No. 1)
Includes "Eight Men Battle Wild Seas, Save 18 on Doomed Tanker" by Asa Bordages, "Uncles Sam's School for Seamen" by Marjorie D. Candee, "A Young Marine Artist", "Christmas for 1,000 at Seamen's Institute" by Sally MacDougal and "Why I Go to Sea"
The Lookout February 1939 (Vol. 30 No. 2)
Mariners contributed all articles, stories, and poems in this issue, including "The 'Hurricane' Smacks a Reef" by Gerry Mefferd, "The Blocking of Zeebrugge" by Charles Jackson, "The Most Interesting Experience of My Sea Career" by Clifford H. Galloway and "Tragedy Aboard the 'Bluebell'" by Christian Beck
Includes "Portrait of Edmund L. Baylies Unveiled", "Minnie, the Ship's Cat" by Carla Dietz, "Shipboard Visiting", "Awarded for Rescue at Sea" and "A Saga of Modern Whaling"
Includes "Some Thoughts for Memorial Day", "The S. O. S. Crew", "A Seaman's Experience" by Frank Cosgrove, "The Ship That Became a Municipal Power Plant" and "Institute Sends Chaplains on S. S. Statendam"
Includes a transcript of the program "Salt of the Earth" in honor of Janet L. Roper's 50 years of service to SCI, "Conrad Library's Fifth Birthday" by librarian Anne W. Conrow, "The Rev. William J. Crocker", "A Charted Course", address of Rev. Harold H. Kelley to the Convention of the Diocese of New York and "Nautical Cat Tales"
Includes "Captain Huntington Honored", "Note for World Fair Visitors", "A Cruise on the Joseph Conrad" by Harry J. Pearson and "How the American Shipbuilding Industry Contributes to the Prosperity of the United States"
Includes "Sailing Ships in the News", "The New Mauretania" by Cadet Vincent La Parle, "Why I Chase the Sea as a Career" by Donald Snyder, "A Strange Story" by Capt. Peter Staboe and "A 'Cookie' Goes to Sea" by Charles Eichberg
The Lookout September 1939 (Vol. 30 No. 9)
Includes "Lighthouses: Mariners' Friends", "Tattooing a Lost 'Art'", "Seamen Artists", "The Clipper Ship 'Hornet'" and "Maritime Miscellany: Why Ships Are 'Christened'"
The Lookout October 1939 (Vol. 30 No. 10)
Includes "Hospitality for Torpedoed Crews", "Our Superintendent's Fifth Anniversary at the Institute", "The New United States Liner 'America'" by H. L. Seward, "Awards for Gallantry at Sea", "Mrs. Roper on the Radio", "Jeanette Park Remodelled" and "Man Overboard" by Robert Wilder
The Lookout November 1939 (Vol. 30 No. 11)
Includes "Hospitality for Torpedoed Crews", "Launch Out Into the Deep" by Rev. G. Warfield Hobbs, "Group Exhibition of Marine Paintings at S. C. I." and "Sailing Ships in the News"
The Lookout December 1939 (Vol. 30 No. 12)
Includes "Christmas Afloat and Ashore", "More Cat Tales", "The First Steamship to Cross the Atlantic", "Conrad Library in a New Venture" by librarian Anne W. Conrow, "Thanksgiving Day", "Captain Felix Riesenberg" and "A Radio Interview"
The Lookout January 1940 (Vol. 31 No. 1)
Includse "Night Life at the Institute", "Wooden Ships Again" by Ralph W. Barnes, "Merchant Ship Officers Start Naval Training" and "'Tusitala' to Sail Again"
The Lookout February 1940 (Vol. 31 No. 2)
Includes "When Seafarers Eat", "Post Office of the Seven Seas", "Motorboat Show", "Shipwrecked Crew", "Seamen as Parents" by Elizabeth La Lines and "City of Flint"
Includes "Knots in Business and Pleasure", "Slop Chest Tales", "Seamen in Hospitals" by Rev. David McDonald and "Tale of the Columbine" by Capt. A. Halcrow
Includes "Survivors of Storm and Torpedo", "Welcome to the 'Queen Elizabeth'", "Farewell to the 'Queen Mary' and 'Mauretania'", "Anchors Aweigh", "John H. Finley", "Visitors to the World's Fair" and "Conrad Library News" by librarian Anne W. Conrow
Includes "Shipwrecked Crew Welcome", "The Tusitala Sails Again", "Careers of Two Sea Captains", excerpts from radio broadcast "Echoes of New York" with Janet L. Roper, "Nautical Bridge Party" and "Two Contrasting Views of Jeanette Park and Coenties Slip"
Includes "Seahorses Spell Tugs" and "Tugs" by Meyer Berger
Includes "An Incident of the Last War" by Capt. Peter R. Staboe, "A Seaman's Letter", "Sailing" by G. P. Hammond, "Escape from Davy Jones" by George W. Bill and "The Other Side of the Story" by Carl Jakobsen
The Lookout September 1940 (Vol. 31 No. 9)
Includes "Heroic Deeds When Ships Go Down", "Clipper Ship Hornet" by Charles Parmenter, "Sailing Cards of Clipper Ships", "I Remember" by Capt. Victor Slocum and "The Story of the James Condie" by Robert Squire Alexander
The Lookout October 1940 (Vol. 31 No. 10)
Includes "Hail S. S. America!", "The Long Voyage Home", "Dramatic Days at Dunkirk", "British Child Refugees" and "Nautical Terms in Common Usage"
The Lookout November 1940 (Vol. 31 No. 11)
Includes "Saved from Davey Jones' Locker", "Children at 25 South Street", "Dogs of War are not Metaphor; Many go to Sea with Trawlers", "Discovery of a Figurehead", "Ill-Fated Ships Named Atlantic" and "I Remember" by Gordon Grant
The Lookout December 1940 (Vol. 31 No. 12)
Includes "Home for Netherland Seamen at 25 South Street", "Christmas at Sea - Now and Long Ago", "A Unique Experience on Christmas Night, 1923", "Suicide Ship", "War Experiences of Two British Apprentices", "70 Days in Open Boat", "Floating Weather Bureaus" and "Thanksgiving Day at 25 South Street"
The Lookout January 1941 (Vol. 32 No. 1)
Includes "A Princess Visits the Institute", "Marine Paintings in Recent Exhibitions", "Bishop Blesses Liner, Sets Precedent at Launching", "Western Prince" and "Christmas at 25 South Street"
The Lookout February 1941 (Vol. 32 No. 2)
Includes "Salute to Sailor Town" by C. Fox Smith, "Adventures of the 'Jean Jadot'" by Kermit W. Salyer, "Crew Saves Blazing Ship", "Heroism During Attack on Liner", "Cargo Ship Fought Air Raid and Fire", "A Skipper in Difficulty" by Frank Reil, "The Army Comes to 25 South Street", "War Experiences of an American Seaman", "Motorboat Show" and "Seamen's Art Show" by Frank Reil
Includes "Youth Against the Sea" by Franklin Remington, "Roy Widdicombe Visits 25 South Street" and "The Story of the Sextant"
Includes "British Merchant Navy Club", "Conrad Library 1940 Report" by librarian Anne W. Conrow, "Reading in the Nineties" by Capt. Harry Garfield, "Reading in 1940" by Kermit Salyer, "Launching the Rio de la Plata" and "Home for Belgian Seamen"
Includes "Buy Ships-in-Bottles", "News of Figureheads", "Lost at Sea" by Frank Reil, "Tribute to Bishop Manning", "Through Submarine Attack", "Signalling Systems" and "Dr. Kelley Honored"
Includes "Meeting the Wartime Emergency", "Called to the Colors" by Carla Dietz, "Torpedoed Crew Welcomed" and "Lone Survivor"
Includes "Torpedo on the Starboard Bow!" by Aubrey Tidey, "Convoys" by Kermit W. Salyer, "Survivors", "Robin Moor" and "Fishing" by Capt. Harry Garfield
The Lookout September 1941 (Vol. 32 No. 9)
Includes "Rescued by a Breeches Buoy", "Sea Chests" by Robert Wilder, "Lloyd's War Medal for Bravery at Sea", "Salvage" by C. Fox Smith and "An Uneventful Voyage" by Kermit W. Salyer
The Lookout October 1941 (Vol. 32 No. 10)
Includes "'Vema' Now a Training Ship", "Men of the Convoys" by Meyer Berger, "A 'Lookout' Hero" and excerpts from the radio address "Health Services for Seafarers" by Rev. Harold H. Kelley
The Lookout November 1941 (Vol. 32 No. 11)
Includes "Ship Model Workshop", "The Windsors Visit 25 South Street", "Curtain for Castle Garden" and "Sunrise Launching"
The Lookout December 1941 (Vol. 32 No. 12)
Includes "Christmas at Sea" by Capt. Harry Garfield, "What a Sailor Talks About", "Thanksgiving Day at the Institute", "Escape" and "Ships in Ballast" by Robert Wilder
American Merchant Marine Oral Histories Word Cloud
Click to Find Audio Clips by Subject
Example Cover from The Lookout
The Lookout 1942 January (Vol. 33, No. 1)
Includes "Blood for National Defense", "Ville de Liege Survivors" by Homer Strickler and "Reuben James Dead Honored at Services on 'Old Ironsides'"
The Lookout 1942 February (Vol. 33, No. 2)
Includes "Survivors", "New Club Rooms", "Captain Huntington Retires" and "Rebirth of the Windjammer"
Includes "Submarines' Toll", "The Kungsholm" by Russel Crouse, "U.S. Coast Guard Benefit" and "Commander McCabe"
Includes "We Keep 'Em Sailing!", "Vox Pop", "Maritime Day", "Life Saving Suit" and "Lest We Forget: Dunkirk - May, 1940"
Includes "Down to the Sea in Tankers" by Robert Wilder, "The Conrad Library in a War Year" by librarian Anne W. Conrow, "Radio Tribute to Seamen" and "Sea Horses"
Includes "Ketty and Kitty", "Training Maritime Personnel", "The Boy Who Helped Sink a Submarine", "Clinics", "Tankermen, 1942", "The War at Sea Continues" and "Louis Gordon Hamersley"
The Lookout 1942 August (Vol. 33, No. 8)
Includes "Insignia for Merchant Seamen", "Jack Tar, Take a Bow" by Albert Richard Wetjen, "Revival of Windjammers", "Seagoing Cats" by Skipper T. Walter Williams, "A Queen Visits 25 South Street", "Help Fill Christmas Boxes" and "Last Voyage" by Merle Munson
The Lookout 1942 September (Vol. 33, No. 9)
Includes "Country Vacations for Torpedoed Seamen", "Cubicle of Curiosities", "Old Salts Emerge from 'Dry Dock'" and "Tribute to Mrs. Roper"
The Lookout 1942 October (Vol. 33, No. 10)
Includes "Hats Off to 'Ordinary' Seamen", "Pilot House Opened", "Warm Vests for Seamen", "The Death of a Tanker" by Meyer Berger, "The Inquiring Photographer" by Jimmy Jemail and "Tin Can 'Heliograph' Saves 18 at Sea"
The Lookout 1942 November (Vol. 33, No. 11)
Includes "Lady with the Lamp" by S. J. Woolf, a letter to Janet L. Roper from Radm. Wat Tyler Cluverius, "Vision for Victory", "A Sailor's Birthday Party", "New Teeth for Tars" and "Mural Map Donated"
The Lookout 1942 December (Vol. 33, No. 12)
Includes "The Role of the Volunteer in War-Time", "Central Council of Associations" by Mrs. Grafton Burke, "Volunteers in the Library" by librarian Anne W. Conrow, "Warm Clothing Needed for Seamen" and "Thanksgiving Day at the Institute"
The Lookout 1943 January (Vol. 34, No. 1)
Includes "Charting a New Year Course" by Rev. Harold H. Kelley, "Mrs. Roper Christens a Ship", "Radio Broadcasts from the Institute", "Victory Hour Broadcast", "Ship Visiting", "Sheepshead Bay Training Station Opens", "Sailors' Wives" and "Christmas at the Institute"
The Lookout 1943 February (Vol. 34, No. 2)
Includes "Seamen's Friends, Old and New", "The Ship Which Is More Than Just a Name" by Arthur D. Hall, "Winter's Perils at Sea" by Charles Hurd and "Random Observations of a Chaplain" by Rev. Laurence A. Harkness
Sea Chanties Being Revived by Youthful Seamen in Maritime Service, "'Women's Crew' Knits Ton of Wool", "Exhibit of Seamen's Paintings", "Torpedoed Sailor Safeguards His Wages", "3,200 Seamen in a Year Killed or are Missing", "Then and Now", "Sailors Fear Taxis More Than Torpedoes" and "Sinking of Carrier Avenger Painted by Coast Guard Artist"
This issue was dedicated to the memory of Janet L. Roper, who died on April 5, 1943. Of particular note is a tribute to Roper from Franklin D. Roosevelt. This issue also includes "83 Days on a Raft", "Convoys to Victory" by Harvey Klemmer and "The U-Boat Peril".
Includes "Sunlit Sea", "Survivors", "Maritime Day", "Sailor's Return", "Star of Scotland" by Dorothy Walker, "Seamen Buy War Bonds" by Murray Davis, "They Call Me Mister Now" by Kermit W. Salyer and "Conrad Library Report" by librarian Anne W. Conrow
Includes "Liberty Ship Named in Honor of Mrs. Janet Roper", "Bishop Manning Dedicates Chantry" and "Merchant Marine Medal"
The Lookout 1943 August (Vol. 34, No. 8)
Includes "133 Days on a Raft", "Along Came a Sub" by Arthur George Montaigne, "Corvette in Action" by Nicholas Monsarrat, "Artists Sketch Seamen", "Seafarers' Superstitions" by Bernard Anthony Baker, "A Night in a Lifeboat" by Ltjg. John Macauley and "Tall Tales"
The Lookout 1943 September (Vol. 34, No. 9)
Includes "Seamen Unafraid" by Capt. Edward Macauley, "Christmas Boxes for Seamen" by Mrs. Grafton Burke, "The Albatross Legend" by Gloria Amoury and "Sea Sequels"
The Lookout 1943 October (Vol. 34, No. 10)
Includes "Janet Roper Club Opens", a letter from Adm. Emory S. Land dated September 3, 1943, "The Missing Seamen's Bureau Carries On", "Merchant Seamen Buy War Bonds" and "Dances for Seafarers"
The Lookout 1943 November (Vol. 34, No. 11)
Includes "Merchant Seamen at the 'Front'" by Gault MacGowan, "Merchant Marine Academy Dedicated" by Walter Hamshar, "Activities at the Janet Roper Club", "Lighthouse on the Land" by Maris D. Hurt, "Heroes' Hotel" by Richard Molinas, "Jan's Garden" by Cecil M. Jones and "The American Merchant Marine in a Post-War World" by Adm. Emory S. Land
The Lookout 1943 December (Vol. 34, No. 12)
Includes "Tribute to Liberty Ships", "Service at Cathedral for Merchant Seamen", "Wainwright's Son Helped Save Bombed Cargo" by Walter Hamshar, "Thanksgiving Day at 25 South Street" and "Sea Water to Drink"
The Lookout 1944 January (Vol. 35, No. 1)
Includes "Then and Now", "Waterproof Wallets for Seamen", "Merchant Marine Hero Honored", "Music at Noon" by Anne W. Conrow, "Seamen's Chapel" by Edward N. West, "Insignia for Seamen", "Coast Guard Graduates", "Fort Schuyler Cadets", "Aboard an Army Transport" by Arthur H. Harrison and "Christmas at 25 South Street"
The Lookout 1944 February (Vol. 35, No. 2)
Includes "Museum Exhibit", "A Princess Pays a Return Visit", "John Paul Jones Sails Again", "The Francis Scott Key", "We Regret to Inform You...", "Torpedoed Ghost Ship, Makes Port" and "Entertaining Merchant Seamen at the Janet Roper Club"
Includes "Seamen's Institute Announces Winners in Marine Poetry Contest", "Wounded Sailor Aids Bond Drive" by Murray Davis, "The Legacy" by James Farquharson, "Lifeboat" by David Harris, "I Remember" by Bosun Herbert Colcord, "Mediterranean Adventures" by Ltjg. Cyril Martinek, "Activities at the Janet Roper Club as Sketched by Seaman T. A. B.", "Youth and the Sea" by Paul Patrick Foster, "Young Pursuer Cited for Heroism" by J. P. McKeown and "Veterans of the Sea"
Includes "A New Century Begins", "Centennial Celebration", "Centennial Address" by Herbert L. Satterlee, "Ocean Travel on the Pacific, 1866-73" by William Williams and "25 South Street"
Includes "Swing Your Partners!", "Maritime Day Ceremonies", "Peril is Their Tonic" by Roger W. Stuart, "My First Voyage" by William Russell and "The Conrad Library's Tenth Anniversary" by librarian Anne Conrow Hazard
Includes "'D' Day at 25 South Street", "Merchant Seamen are D-Day Heroes", "Teen Age Youth Volunteer for Merchant Marine", "Atlantic Bridge" by Roger W. Stuart, "A Young Good Will Ambassador" and "Mother of Navies"
The Lookout 1944 August (Vol. 35, No. 8)
Includes "Seamen Buy War Bonds", "Atlantic Bridge" by Roger W. Stuart, "The Saga of the 'Richard Hovey'", "Christmas Boxes for Merchant Marine", "Men of the 'Lifeline'" and "Reflections of an Old Sailor" by Rev. Emanuel A. Le Moine
The Lookout 1944 September (Vol. 35, No. 9)
Includes "Institute Lobbies Redecorated", "Honoring Marine Authors" and "Down to the Sea in Aprons"
The Lookout 1944 October (Vol. 35, No. 10)
Includes "Liberty Ship Named in Honor of Dr. Mansfield", "First Birthday Party at Janet Roper Club", "American Shipping After the War" by Basil Harris, "The Role of Merchant Seamen in the Invasion", "Tribute to the Merchant Marine", "Events in the Missing Seamen's Bureau" by Shirley Wessel, "Victory Ships" and "Historic Steamship 'Atlantic'"
The Lookout 1944 November (Vol. 35, No. 11)
Includes "The Institute's President and Director Honored", "Victory Fleet Day", "Crossing the Pacific in 1867" by Isaac H. Merrill and "A Review of Lars Skattebol's Book 'The Last Voyage of the Quien Sabe'" by George Noble
The Lookout 1944 December (Vol. 35, No. 12)
Includes "Exhibition of Seamen's Portraits", "Christmas Dinner in a Lifeboat", "Merchant Marine Heroes", "A Christmas Memory" by Capt. Peter Staboe, "A Hardy Centenarian", "U.S. Cargo Ships Scuttled to Make Invasion Harbors" and "The U.S. Merchant Marine Cadet Corps"
Includes "New Ships in the Fleet," "A Dream for Annie," "Kilroy Wasn't Here"
Includes "Racing the Lifeboats," "Ships for the Schools," "Spanish, in the Main," "Success Story"
Includes "Marine Insurance - Underwriter of Trade," Madcap Magellan," "Forty Years on the Waterfront"
The Lookout 1955 August (Vol. 46, No. 8)
Includes ""Winjammer Holiday," "By the Day," "Going Dutch," and "Atoms for Submarines"
The Lookout 1955 September (Vol. 46, No. 9)
Includes "Steamboating on the Hudson," "Blueprints for the Port," "Success Story, Part II," "Out of the Ocean - Into a Stew," and "Ship To Shore"
The Lookout 1955 October (Vol. 46, No. 10)
Includes "Skipper for the Cloth," "The Big Brew," "Notes From Abroad"
The Lookout 1955 November (Vol. 46, No. 11)
Includes "Tide of Good Fortune," "It's An Emergency," "Wider and Better," "Fifty for the Ferry," "The Pause That Reverberates," "Holly Leaves in Autumn"
The Lookout 1955 December (Vol. 46, No. 12)
Includes "From the Silver Strand," "Robert X and 11,000," "Sailors on Canvas," "And Nobody Knows," "Christmas to Remember," and "Poetry Winners"
The Lookout 1956 January (Vol. 47, No. 1)
Includes "Seafaring as a Career," "Cops and Pirates," "Freedom Sailors," "How Deep is the Ocean?," "50-50, or Fight," "Something Personal"
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The Lookout 1956 February (Vol. 47, No. 2)
Includes "For Bravery," "From Foreign Shores," "Seafaring as a Career," "Around the clock…On a Red Letter Day," "Going with the Wind," "Message Received," "About the Flying Cloud"
Includes "Off Again, On Again," "Seafaring as a Career," "Score One for New York," and "Below Deck"
Includes "In and Out of the Navy," "From the Whale's Mouth," "Clammed Up," and "Citizens from the Fo'c'sle"
Includes "Are Clams Really Happy?," "High School for High Seas," "Stars and Stripes for Once," "Fish 'n Chips," "Roll and Go"
Includes "Are Clams Really Happy? Part II," "Lights to Sail By," "Wayfaring Books," "Ship Design - Who Knows Best?," "Fish Prints"
The Lookout 1956 August (Vol. 47, No. 8)
Includes "Men, Rope and Canvas," "Under Sail," "On the Horizon," "Without the Andrea Doria," "Sailing for Health"
The Lookout 1956 September (Vol. 47, No. 9)
Includes "They Also Serve," "The Edge of Growth," "Piloting the Suez," "Seas I Have Known"
The Lookout 1956 October (Vol. 47, No. 10)
Includes "New Wine for Old Gals," "A Man With A Plan," "Ropes Against the Sea," and "Summing Up"
The Lookout 1956 November (Vol. 47, No. 11)
Includes "Ship Shopping," "Packing for Christmas at Sea," "What's Ahead?," "What Kind of Sailors Were The Pilgrims?"
The Lookout 1956 December (Vol. 47, No. 12)
Includes "Carvers to the Sea," "The Mayflower's Captain," "Ordinary's Berth," and "The Days Before Christmas"
The Lookout 1957 January (Vol. 48, No. 1)
Includes "Quarantine," "New Arrivals," "Do You Remember?," "Luck Adrift," "There Were Three Ships…"
The Lookout 1957 February (Vol. 48, No. 2)
Includes "Utopia on a Mud Bank," "Before the Cameras," "The Long Way Home," "Louis From the Ship"
Includes "High and Dry," "Fo'c's'le Ashore," "Looking Back on the Future," "Boating in the Sky"
The Lookout 1960 October (Vol. 51, No. 4)
Includes "Welcome Aboard," "Reaching Out to Port Newark," "S.C.I. Answers A Need"
The Lookout 1961 August-September (Vol. 52, No. 4)
Includes "SCI Goes to Detroit," "New York Bible Society Installs Display Case in SCI Lobby," "SCI Film Strip Available in Oct.," "Two Members Elected to Board," "The World of Ships," "Under the Charley Noble," "The Tug of War With Davey Jones"
The Lookout 1961 December (Vol. 51, No. 6 [Vol. 52 No. 6])
Includes "Women's Council Breaks All Records," "SCI's Booth Goes to General Convention," "Sea Superstitions Still Prevail," "Under The Charley Noble"
The Lookout 1962 December (Vol. 53, No. 7 [Vol. 53 No. 8])
Includes "Christmas Thoughts from the Director," "Christmas in Santa's Back Yard," "A Christmas Scrapbook," "Christmas from the Gallery," "Christmas on Tape"
Includes "Leisure Time Craft Classes," "Saga of the Bounty," "We Enter the Age of Teaching Machines," "Ports O'Call," "Down to the Sea…1890"
The Lookout 1963 July-August (Vol. 54, No. 6)
Includes "The Book of Moses," "SCI - Safe Harbor for Thriving Art Colony," "New York's Vanished Steamers," "International Club Log"
Includes "The Port Newark Story," "Oh Miss, Please Tell Me...," "The Amazing Squid," "There But For the Grace of God..."
The Lookout 1963 September (Vol. 54, No. 7)
Includes "Preparing for the Future," "Newark…Long a Port," "Taking SCI To The Tankers," "A Seamen Reminisces," "The Sea Monster"
The Lookout 1964 October (Vol. 55, No. 8)
Includes "2,000 Santa Clauses," "Newest Member of the Family," "Can You Top This?," "Waldo's Venture"
The Lookout 1964 November (Vol. 55, No. 9)
The Lookout 1964 December (Vol. 55, No. 10)
Includes "Hark! The Herald Angels Saved Us!," "City of Ships," "Where Will They Be on Christmas?," "Christ's Present to Sandy & Me," "Winter Reunion," "Christmas on Porcelain," "Silent Night," "That Eventful Year…1878"
The Lookout 1965 January (Vol. 56, No. 1)
Includes "…14 Dead or Missing," "Seamen With a Camera," "Stranded In Our City," "Old Superstitions Hardly Ever Die," "Shipvisitors Log," "Training for the Automated Ship," "What's This Jazz About Automation"
The Lookout 1965 February-March (Vol. 56, No. 2)
Includes "Strike Squeeze," "Port Newark Countdown," "Wall Rope Works," "I Saw Russia," "Slice of Antiquity"
Includes "Last Gun of the Arctic," "Scrimshaw Art of the Whaleman," "The Blaze of the P.K. Hunt"
Includes "7 Years Young," "At Atlantic City...A Loud, Clear Voice," "The Whaling Journal of Francis Hitch," "The Future of SCI's Ministry," "Ports O' Call Camara de Lobos"
The Lookout 1965 July-August (Vol. 56, No. 6)
Includes "Dance Bus Special," "When Lot Staged a Sit-In," "Helping the Stranger in Port," "The Whaling Journal of Francis Hitch Chapter II," "Midnight Sailing," "Engineer With a Paintbrush"
The Lookout 1965 September (Vol. 56, No. 7)
Includes "An Optimistic View," "20 Years on the Street of Ships," "Reuniting Sailors With Their Money," "Treasures in a Bottle," "The Whaling Journal of Francis Hitch Chapter III," "Destination Qui Nhon," "Double Discovery"
The Lookout 1965 October (Vol. 56, No. 8)
Includes "From Canada By Canoe," ""Johari The Great "Show Business In His Blood," "The Genius of Leonardo," "Deck The Halls With Stacks of Boxes," "The Whaling Journal of Francis Hitch Chapter IV," "Drawing Ships - A Hobby"
The Lookout 1965 November (Vol. 56, No. 9)
Includes "We Are In This Together," "Profile of a Knitter," "Saving The Vasa - The World's Oldest Ship," "The Whaling Journal of Francis Hitch Chapter V," "Lines From The Heart," "Get Me to the Ship On Time," "When Home is a Memory"
The Lookout 1965 December (Vol. 56, No. 10)
Includes "Sending the Message of Christmas 'Round the World," "Seamen Get "Sneak Preview" of SCI's New Mariners Center," "What Can I Give Him?," "Life Began at Fifty-One," "That Eventful Year…1942," "Tall Tales An Act of God?," "How Sailors Keep Christmas," "Sinbad," "Christmas In Sail"
The Lookout 1966 January (Vol. 57, No. 1)
Includes "Materilization of a Dream," "The Exciting Future," "The Whaling Journal of Francis Hitch Chapter VI," "A Horse Takes a Holiday"
The Lookout 1966 February-March (Vol. 57, No. 2)
Includes "Seamen's Yen For Music," "Nights, Knights and Ladies at SCI or the Transit Strike That Was," "The Whaling Journal of Francis Hitch Chapter VII (Conclusion)," "They Rowed The Atlantic," "Floating Church and Club for Seamen"
Includes "On The Ball at Eight Bells," "Letter from Saigon," "The Unsinkable Korean Ironclads," "The Sea Surgeons," "Lionel Lukin Builder of the First Lifeboat," "Torpedoed at Sea Captured by Philately"
Includes "Fabulous Flotsam," "The Flagship Niagara," "High Flying Safari," "Life Begins At Forty…Fifty…or Sixty…?," "America's Memorial to Mariners"
The Lookout 1966 July-August (Vol. 57, No. 6)
Includes "By The Bells," "Fever Run," "Link of Continents," "Francisco Bobadilla's Billion-Dollar Golden Hoard"
The Lookout 1966 September (Vol. 57, No. 7)
Includes "The Mystery of the Compass," "They Think They Saw a UFO," "Fever Run," "High Fashion From the High Sea"
The Lookout 1966 October (Vol. 57, No. 8)
Includes "Robinson Crusoe's Island," "The Constellation," "Royal Tar Circus Disaster," "The Cyclops Mystery"
The Lookout 1966 November (Vol. 57, No. 9)
Includes "To Touch the Lonely Ones," "Christmas in the Dog House," "They Still Call it the GREAT STORM," "Voyage of the Mayflower 1620"
The Lookout 1966 December (Vol. 57, No. 10)
Includes "The Basis for a Decision," "Speaking for the Architects"
The Lookout 1967 January (Vol. 58, No. 1)
Includes "The Rise and Fall of Figureheads," "Incredible Rescue at Hungnam," "Phantom of the Arctic"
The Lookout 1967 February-March (Vol. 58, No. 2)
Includes "The Port of London…"Liquid History"," "Bell of the Atlantic," "The Grey Whale," "The Strange World of the Le Havre Dockers"
The Lookout 1967 May (Vol. 58, No. 3 [Vol. 58, No. 4])
Includes "Seacats," "Monument to the Corageous," "Special Services," "The Name of the Game is Soccer," "The Czar's Folly"
The Lookout 1967 June (Vol. 58, No. 4 [Vol. 58, No. 5])
Includes "Skipper Ireson's Ride," "Montreal and the St. Lawrence," "Response to an Emergency," "St. Mary's College In Sail," "British Sea Superstitions"
The Lookout 1967 July-August (Vol. 58, No. 6)
Includes "The Sea Worshipper," "Naming British Ships," "They Fought a Giant Squid," "Yum, Yum, It's Seaweed!"
The Lookout 1967 September (Vol. 58, No. 7)
Includes "Remoras Are Resourceful," "Thule, Greenland," "Norse Visit," "Washington Looked to the Sea"
The Lookout 1967 October (Vol. 58, No. 8)
Includes "New England's Ghostly Pirates," "Bottle Ahoy!," "Jinx At Sea," "Landlubber Sam and his Plimsoll Line," "By the Horn"
The Lookout 1967 November (Vol. 58, No. 9)
Includes "SCI Revisited," "Mayflower Mementos," "Christmas at Sea," "The Sea on Christmas Seals," "The Mystery of Marlborough"
The Lookout 1967 December (Vol. 58, No. 10)
Includes "Sentinels of the Sea," "World's Loneliest Island," "The Dreaded Barbary Pirates," "You and Yours"
The Lookout 1968 January (Vol. 59, No. 1)
Includes "Ship Burials," "Salty Signals," "Marine Propeller Inventor," "Foundation Stone Dedicated," "Many a Slip Between Name and Ship"
The Lookout 1968 February-March (Vol. 59, No. 2)
Includes "The Key to Tomorrow is in the Sea," "Conrad Library," "The Story Behind the Picture," "The Way it Was - for the Men of the Sea," "The Strange Case of the Ferret," "Out of the Sea Came He"
Includes "At Home on State Street," "H.M.S. Victory," "Searching on the Shore," "Mooring Bollards," "Lights that Never Fail," "Warring Whales," "Ship of the Rockbound Cavern" Seamen's Church Institute of New York
Includes "Anchored Within the Vail," "They Sailed in Biblical Times," "Clowns of the Sea"
The Lookout 1968 July-August (Vol. 59, No. 6)
Includes "Origin of Old Glory," "They Called it the Peripatetic Coffin," "Captain Cook Benefactor of Seamen," "The Ship They Found in the Desert"
The Lookout 1968 September (Vol. 59, No. 7)
Includes "Ships on Weather Watch," "Indonesian Star," "Phantoms of the Sea," "The Other Sir Francis," "The Constitutions Wheel"
The Lookout 1968 October (Vol. 59, No. 8)
Includes "Who Discovered America?" by Brenda Gourgey, "Ghost Ship Riddles" by Alan P. Major, "The Guendolen's Attack" by Maurice De Soissons, "Canine Ship Wrecks" by Edyth Harper, "The Ship That Sought Revenge" by James M. Powles
The Lookout 1945 January (Vol. 36, No. 1)
Includes "The Carpenter Goes Home" by Frank G. Laskier, "Vital Cargo" by Robert E. Conway, "Seagoing 'Prophet'" by Cecil M. Jones, "The Way of the Sea" by Herbert Colcord, "Tribute to the Janet Roper Club" by George Noble, "Sailing Under Brooklyn Bridge" by Louis S. Tiemann and "War-Time Adventures" by Samuel Banks
The Lookout 1945 February (Vol. 36, No. 2)
Includes "Modernization Fund for the Institute", "First Liberty Ship at Leyte" by Lt. John Macauley, "Exhibition of Paintings by United Nations Seamen", "Three Seamen Heroes" and "Seamanship" by Capt. Peter R. Staboe
Includes "Club for Danish Seamen Opened at the Institute", "Success Story - From Stowaway to Officer", "Tankers Burn in New York Harbor", "'Vox Pop' Visits the Institute" and "Windjammer Classrooms" by Marjorie Dent Candee
Includes "Seamen Prisoners of War Arrive Home", "Sole Survivor of a Sailing Ship" by George Noble, "Survivor of Jap Marine Attack", "The Lookout Has a Birthday", "How 'The Lookout' Was Started" by Mrs. Archibald Romaine Mansfield, "Some of Those Days" by Katharine Lane Spaeth, "Looking Back at 1910" by Charles Robert Patterson, "Memories of the Ways & Means Dept. at No. 1 State Street" by Elsa Quetting Bunce, "Time Marches On" by Trevor M. Barlow, "1 State Street" by Rev. Charles B. Carpenter, "One State Street Sold", "Wins Distinguished Service Medal" and "Franklin Delano Roosevelt - Friend of Seamen"
Includes "V-E Day", "Winners in Marine Poetry Contest", "A Self-Rising Mattress", "A Trainee Party at '25 South Street'", "Miraculous Escape", "Action in the Pacific", "Morning Along the Waterfront" by Ann Culhane, "Fifteen American Heroes" and "U.S. Tanker Sunk"
Includes "Artists and Writers Club for Merchant Marine", "Fort Trumbull", "Ship Model Exhibition", "War Bond Rallies for Merchant Seamen", "Scenes at the Janet Roper Club, 3 East 67th Street", "Eisenhower Passes By" by Ann Culhane, "For Distinguished Service", "Now I am a Chief Mate" by Kermit W. Salyer and "Two Great Merchant Ships Now Serve as Troop Carriers"
The Lookout 1945 August (Vol. 36, No. 8)
Includes "Six-Masted Schooner 'Tango' Still Sails", "Youth and Age Go to Sea", "Beards Invade 25 South Street", "Beaver" by Ens. S. Sussman, "Dance for Maritime Midshipmen in Institute's Auditorium", "A Goat Stew Diet", "Christmas Boxes for the Merchant Marine" by Mrs. Grafton Burke, "Great Lakes Seamen", "Hazards of the Sea", "War in the Pacific", "The Screwball Inventor" by John Hodakowsky, "Gallant Ship" and "A Liberty Ship Participates in a Unique Pipe Line Operation"
The Lookout 1945 September (Vol. 36, No. 9)
Includes "Man on Lookout" by Mort Alper, "Sea Lanes of Supply", "United Nations Via Gangplank" by Norman Gilmartin, "Lord Leathers' Victory Message" and "Sea Dog to the Rescue"
The Lookout 1945 October (Vol. 36, No. 10)
Includes "Vision After Victory", "First Peace-Time Voyage to the Philipines [sic]", "The Home Run", "Second Birthday - Janet Roper - Club", "General Wainwright Comes Home" by Anne Culhane and "Chipper Skippers" by Louise Bascom Barrett
The Lookout 1945 November (Vol. 36, No. 11)
Includes "Artists and Writers in the Merchant Marine" by Marjorie Dent Candee, "Artists and Seamen" by Gordon Grant, "Libraries for Merchant Seamen" by librarian Anne Conrow Hazard, "What Books Mean to Men at Sea" by George T. Noble, "What Books Mean to Me" by Kenneth Eldon Johnson, "Writing as an Avocation for Seamen" by Paul Peters, "Art Exhibitions" by Isabel F. Peterson, "Paintings by Seamen", "Art and Skills" by Mrs. H. Suydam Cutting, "Sea Poetry" by John Ackerson and "Artists and Writers Club"
The Lookout 1945 December (Vol. 36, No. 12)
Includes "Christmas at Sea" by Cecil Jones, "The Lost Christmas Story" by George Noble, "Address to Seafarers" by Rev. Kenneth Boulton-Jones, "The Contrary Coffee Pot" by John Hodakovsky, "Blow, Wind, Blow" by Mort Alper, "Aboard the S. S. Albert K. Smiley" by Capt. Walter Thomas Wieder, "'A. A.' A Salvage Job" and "One Well-Remembered Christmas Day" by James A. Durkin,
Includes "Playtime for Seafarers", "Crossing 'The Line'" by Tom O'Reilly, "For Distinguished Service: Volunteers", "Pictorial Record of a Voyage on a C-2 Transport" by Herman Brockdorff, "Strange Incident" by Herbert Colcord and a letter to Tom Dwyer, a ship's carpenter, from Albert Einstein
Includes "Skipper, A Liberty Hound" by Lt. John E. White, "Hull No. 803" by Gordon Fraser, "The Captain Blew His Bugle" by Orriz R. Contreras, "War Mural Chosen for Institute Lobby", "For Seamen's Children" by Ann Culhane and "Voyage of the Packet Ship 'Adriatic'"
Includes "Tattooing Survives", "A Sailing Breeze" by George T. Noble, "My Most Memorable Sea Experience" by Thomas Hill, "A Merchant Seaman at UNO" by Orriz Contreras, "Blizzard at Sea" by Herbert L. Satterlee and "Fire and Rescue at Sea"
Includes "Why I Go to Sea" by Francis Keyser, "First Anniversary of Artists and Writers Club Celebrated at Luncheon", "Contrary to Regulations" by Joseph I. Flynn, "Waterfront Bard" and "Who's Got the Ocelot?"
The Lookout 1946 September (Vol. 37, No. 9)
Includes "Bob, the Seagoing Gazelle" by L.J. Lake, "Why I Go to Sea" by Capt. John S. Conaghan, "The 'Elsie' and the 'Blue Nose'" by Angela Geele, "The Bosun" by Tom O'Reilly, "To Sea or Not to Sea" by John Hodakovsky and "An Incident at Sea" by Stephen Leacock
The Lookout 1946 October (Vol. 37, No. 10)
Includes "Kome, Doctor Kome Fixit" by George M. Meredith, "A Matter of Winches" by Capt. Harry Garfield, "Fate and a Torpedo" by Mort Alper, "Genuflection to the Engine" by Robert Thompson and "I've Had a Lot of Fun" by George T. Noble
The Lookout 1946 November (Vol. 37, No. 11)
Includes "Marine Photography Contest", "Archbishop of Canterbury Visits 25 South Street", a review of the book "Two Years Before the Mast" by Francis Keyser, "Through a Gaff Tops'l Hair-Do" by Capt. Harry Garfield, reviews of the movie "The Raider" by Gunnar Nilsson and Joseph Holt, "Library Kaleidoscope" by F. Louise Noling, "Serving Seamen's Children for 100 Years" and "An Incident of My Boyhood" by Herbert Colcord
The Lookout 1947 January (Vol. 38, No. 1)
Includes "The House that Courage Built" by Frank Laskier, "My Time was Not Up" by Karl H. Larson, "A Letter From a Seaman to His Family", "A Dutch Captain's Story", "Ship Rescues" and "Seagoing Pets"
The Lookout 1947 February (Vol. 38, No. 2)
Includes "Schooners in the News", "Four Men on a Raft" by William L. Rohde, "This was the War" by John O'Sullivan, "Oscar, a Seaman's Friend" by Thomas Bowers and "Seafarer Inventor Has Plans for Harnessing the Tides"
Includes "North Atlantic Weather Patrol to Mean New Safety at Sea", "Emphasis on Safe Ships: Future American Liners Will Be Built and Equipped to Meet Severe Tests" by George Horne, "Last Command" by Charles Lemoon, "Concerning Mermaids" by Marjorie Dent Candee, "The Hurricane" by Harry L. Payne, "The Man with the Black Fedora" by Capt. S.M. Riis and "Queenie" by Gunnar Nilsson
Includes "Maritime Day", "The Captain and the Easter Eggs" by Orriz R. Contreras, "Ski's Bad Habit" by John Hodakovsky, "The Yellow Flag" by Charles Lemoon, "Central Council Launches New Service" and "Our Nautical 'Sherlock' Again"
Includes "Sea Dogs Rescued from Ship Fire", "War Records of Some Coastwise Steamships in World War II" by Freeman R. Hathaway, "Dramatics at the Institute", "A Seafarer Behind Footlights", "Mauretania's Post-War Debut", "The Butterflies that Sank the Ship" by Ralph D. Finch and "Challenge of the Sea" by Fred Lane
Includes "Strange Cargoes Brought by Merchant Ships", "One on the Skipper" by George Mayo Newton, "Progress Report on Mural", continuation from The Lookout 1947 June "Challenge of the Sea" by Fred Lane and "All Clear Forrard" by George T. Noble
The Lookout 1947 August (Vol. 38, No. 8)
Includes "Piccadilly on South Street", "Restrictions on Alien Seamen Means Stepped-Up Need for Institute Services", "Ships are Everybody's Business", "Further Adventures of Oscar" by Thomas Bowers, "A Man and His Dog" by Harold L. Meyers and "Concerning Sea Serpents" by Marjorie Dent Candee
The Lookout 1947 September (Vol. 38, No. 9)
Includes "Crew of Knitters", "A Week's Cruise Aboard the 'S.S. Janet Roper'" by Bob Larson, "A Reader Rounds Out a Story", "Old Salt, Seamen's Salvager", "Fine Ships Mean Fine Food" by Joseph J. Ryan and "The Bosun's Lucky Cat" by John Hodakovsky
The Lookout 1947 October (Vol. 38, No. 10)
Includes "Museum Ships", "Dr. Harold H. Kelley, Director of Seamen's Church Institute, Visits Europe. Dr. Raymond S. Hall Appointed Assistant Director", "A King's Point Cadet Looks at the Institute" by Cdt. Mid. Paul K. Scoggins, "Crossing the Atlantic", "Charting the Gulf Stream" and "Spitzkayoodle" by John Hodakovsky
The Lookout 1947 November (Vol. 38, No. 11)
Includes "War Mural Dedicated in Main Lobby", "Beyond the Line of Duty", "Professor Albion Pays Tribute to Merchant Seamen", "Nostalgia for Sailing Ships", "A Vacation at Sea" by Capt. C. E. Umstead, "The Cat and the Canary" by George T. Noble and "'Old Ironsides' Commemorative Stamp"
The Lookout 1947 December (Vol. 38, No. 12)
Includes "Guadalcanal Christmas" by John Hodakovsky, "First Impressions of the S.C.I." by Rev. Raymond S. Hall, "Two Christmases at Sea", "A Wartime Christmas" by Alan Parks, "Pacific Christmas" by Kemit W. Salyer, "Dr. Kelley Distributes Boxes Abroad", "Swedish Club Opened at Institute", "Visitors from Turkey", "The Cat and the Canary" by George T. Noble and "Schooner Rescue"
The Lookout 1948 January (Vol. 39, No. 1)
Includes "My Favorite Port of Call" by Capt. Gordon H. Messegee, "Passing of Cape Horn Sail Fleets Marked in Aaland Islander's End" by Capt. Alan J. Villiers, "My Favorite Port of Call - Hapsalu" by Capt. S.M. Riis, "New Sperry Radar Opened in Merchant Marine School", "My Favorite Port of Call - Tonga Islands" by John Hodakovsky, "What a Mess-Boy" by Sam Sukowitz and "Prize Winning Paintings"
The Lookout 1948 February (Vol. 39, No. 2)
Includes "Ahoy! Parrot Adrift" by Don D. Brown, "A Radio Interview with Frank Laskier", "Seagoing Bottle Contains Message for Royal Couple", "Art Exhibit on Shipboard", "Two Sea 'Tragedies'" by John Sante, "True Tales of Heroism at Sea: Live Wire" by Marjorie Dent Candee, "Shining Seaward" by Paul Walker, "Oscar the Terrible" by Thomas Bowers, "The Decline of Coast-Line Shipping" by Freeman Hathaway and "Ship Shape Shirts" by Polly Weaver
Includes "Five Days Aboard a Modern Freighter" by Marjorie Dent Candee, "Social Activities at the S.C.I." by Shirley Wessel, "My Favorite Port of Call" by D. Tuttle, "New Clubroom to be Opened in the Institute for Kings Point Alumni", "Christmas in Rotterdam" by Rev. Harold H. Kelley, "The Last of the Great McCloskeys" by Orriz Rolfe Contreras, "Memorial Service for Crew of Danish Ship Sunk on Christmas Day" and "New Board Members"
Includes "Sea Dog", "Kings Point Alumni Association Opens New Club Headquarters at Seamen's Institute", "A Day Aboard a Squarerigger" by Marjorie Dent Candee, "Rescue at Sea!" by Harrison Mitchell, "My Favorite Port of Call - Massawa" by Thomas Bowers, "How Coenties Slip Got Its Name", "The Captain Attends a Hoe-Down" by Orriz R. Contreras and "More on Sea Serpents"
Includes "My Most Unforgettable War Experience: Our Ships Were Dark Shadows..." by Horace Bryan, "Goodbye, Thebaud!" by Edmund F. Morgan, "Show Boat - Chinese Style", "Five Days Aboard a Cattle Boat" by Marjorie Dent Candee, "Captain Gregory's Doughnut", "'Speaking' the Placida" and "Thirty-two Days in a Lifeboat: An Anonymous Report"
Includes "Dr. Kelley to Retire August 31st", "Who Said Tugs Don't Go Adventuring?" by Chris Hansen, "My Most Unforgettable War Experience: Action in the Arctic" by James G. Harrington, "Unlucky Ike and Kelly's Eye", "From Ships to Station Wagons" by Polly Weaver, "Superstitions of the Sea" by Ralph Childs, "I Suddenly Became a Father" by Cmdr. S.M. Riis and "Radar via Telephone"
The Lookout 1948 August (Vol. 39, No. 8)
Includes "Surfaceblow Toots a Whistle" by Stephen M. Elonka, "My Most Unforgettable War Experience: The Decision" by Gunnar Nilsson, "Heaven Alone Could Work This Wonder" by Capt. I.F. Wood, "My Most Unforgettable War Experience: The Captain in the Green Hat" by Francis W. Keyser and "Superstitions of the Sea", continued from the 1948 July Lookout, by Ralph Childs
The Lookout 1948 September (Vol. 39, No. 9)
Includes "My Favorite Shipmate" by Frank Keyser, "My Most Unforgettable Shipmate" by Capt. Gordon Messegee, "Figureheads on Modern Ships", "My Most Unforgettable Shipmate" by Capt. I.F. Wood, "Sea Capers" by Carl Frederick Sigmund, "Christmas Boxes for Men at Sea", "News of Our Seamen Artists" and "My Most Unforgettable Shipmate" by Ralph A. Sayres
The Lookout 1948 October (Vol. 39, No. 10)
Includes "Waterfront Sees a Full-Rigged Ship", "Valediction" by Richard Peterson, "My Most Unforgettable Shipmate" by James H. Parsons, "Headwinds" by Art McAnney, "Netherlands Seamen Honor Queen Wilhelmina", "Log of the James Condie, a Document of Human Interest, 1874" by Frank O. Braynard and "An Unnautical Answer" by Quien Sabe
The Lookout 1948 November (Vol. 39, No. 11)
Includes "Street with a Future", "A Nice Cup of Tea" by Frank Laskier, "Crossroads of the World: The Seamen's Lounge" by Augusta Cochran, "My Most Unforgettable Shipmate" by Capt. S.M. Riis, "Coincidences" by Frank D. Gardner and "How Merchant Ships are Tested" by Frank Keyser
The Lookout 1948 December (Vol. 39, No. 12)
Includes "Home for Christmas", "The Primitive Approach" by Robert M. Coates, "The Day After Christmas", "Sunday at Sea" by Brooks Atkinson, "Christmas Rendezvous" by James H. Parsons and "The Rustic Mariner" by Paul Carron
The Lookout 1949 January (Vol. 40, No. 1)
Includes "Angel Mary-Ann" by A. Mathiesen, "Rio de Janeiro: My Favorite Port of Call" by Joaquin Arnet, "The S.C.I. Makes Its Debut on Television", "Christmas Day at 25 South Street", "Surfaceblow's Frozen Asset" by Stephen M. Elonka, "Judges in Recent Contests for Seamen", an obituary for Hunter Wood, "King's Point Salutes the Institute", "Hospital Visiting" and "Seamen Win Prizes for Marine Photographs"
The Lookout 1949 February (Vol. 40, No. 2)
Includes "Meet Me at 25 South Street!" by Wilfred Raglin, "Old Sea Mystery Still Unsolved" by George Tucker, "The 'Bangalore'" by Charles Robert Patterson, "Monkey Shines", "The Victor of a Hundred Gales" by Reginald R. Hill and "New Clue Offered on 'Sir Galahad,' Figurehead at Seamen's Institute"
Includes "Dr. Raymond S. Hall Appointed Director", "Out of the Fog" by Dan D. Brown, "Adopt-a-Ship Plan Going Full Steam Ahead" by Polly Weaver Beaton, "An Unusual Request", "From Hellas to the Roof of Gimle: Reflections on the Early Days of Steam" by Jens P. Overgaard, a review of "Down to the Sea in Ships" by Capt. Gordon H. Messegee, "Skippers Who Paint", "Mrs. Roper Lives On" and "Report on Artists and Writers Club"
Includes "Operation Headgear" by Peter Cruze, "Ceremony of Institution for Dr. Hall", "Saba Seamanship" by Marjorie Dent Candee, "New Mural Unveiled in Netherland Seamen's Club", "Mural of Kronborg Castle Serves as Background in Danish Seamen's Club" and "Heroism in Fog and Fire"
Includes "President of Seamen's Church Institute Completes 25 Years of Service", "Saga of the 'Mexico'", "A Seaman's Plan" by John A. Tiencken, "The Figurehead Stages a Comeback", "The Hurricane and Captain Low", "Convalescent Seamen Form Stamp Club", "Cry Wolf" by Norman Maffie and "Sea Rescues"
Includes "A Travelog in Water Colors: Former Seafaring Man Draws on Memories of Scenes and Life Over the Seven Seas" by Joseph Mackey, "Diamond Cut Diamond" by S.F. Brown, "From Semaphore to Telefax", "More on the 'Mexico'" by Thomas Bowers and "Plans Under Way for Outdoor Sports for Seamen in the Port of New York"
The Lookout 1949 August (Vol. 40, No. 8)
Includes "The War is Not Over for All" by Don Brown, "The Yellow Mate" by Nat Barrows, "Channel Fever" by J.J. Flynn, "A Seaman's Scrapbook", "The Sailor Who Knitted - A True Tale of the Sea", "Sea 'Slanguage'", "Seagoing Art Shows" and "Man-and-Wife Art Shows"
The Lookout 1949 September (Vol. 40, No. 9)
Includes "Institute to Have Film Benefit", "Storm-Lashed Sea Fails to Get Cook in a 'Stew'" by Ed Wallace, "A Seaman Becomes a New Citizen", "Types of Ships" illustrated by Tom Musser, "Frank Laskier Killed in Car Crash", "Queen of the White North" by Edmund Francis Moran and "Recollections of My Seafaring Days" by Capt. Ben Harrison
The Lookout 1949 October (Vol. 40, No. 10)
Includes "The Piece-Off" by James H. Parsons, "The Seafaring Life" by John J. Flynn, "Activities of a Seaman's Chaplain" by James C. Healey, "'Liminated" by F. Harold, "A Message from the Director of the Seamen's Church Institute of N.Y." and "Saga of the Rochambeau" by Rene Cruz
The Lookout 1949 November (Vol. 40, No. 11)
Includes "My Most Unforgettable Sea Experience" by Norman Maffie, "My Most Unforgettable Sea Experience" by John F. Reynolds, "My Most Unforgettable Sea Experience" by Ira C. Kenny, "Prize Winners in Painting and Sculpture" and "Distinguished Visitor from Israel"
The Lookout 1949 December (Vol. 40, No. 12)
Includes "The Lost Yuletide Ship" by W.T. Dunlap, "We Watch Our Profession Die" by Capt. Mel Curtis, "My First Christmas at Sea" by Capt. Irby Fulton Wood, "Dog Watch Songs" by Marjorie Dent Candee, "The Cat That Almost Missed His Ship" by Ernest S. Clowes, "Christmas Off Cape Horn" by Bill Adams, "Svend Visits the Seamen's Lounge" by Shirley Wessel and "My Most Unforgettable Sea Experience" by Capt. Peder Pedersen
The Lookout 1950 January (Vol. 41, No. 1)
Includes "They Save the Sick at Sea" by Ellis Michael, "His Mouth Makes Prospectors Drool" by Ed Wallace, "The Chaplain at Work" by Rev. Francis D. Daley, "Bishop Manning Dies", "A Message for Americans" by Herbert Hoover and "Racing Around a Hurricane: My Most Unforgettable Sea Experience" by W.T. Dunlap
The Lookout 1950 February (Vol. 41, No. 2)
Includes "The Conquest" by George Mayo Newton, "My Most Unforgettable Sea Experience" by Harold N. Breece, "Filling in Time Ashore", "Making the Port" by Art McAnney, "My Most Unforgettable Sea Experience" by Fletcher W. Hopper and "When Seamen Are 'Down on Their Uppers'" by Polly Weaver Beaton
Includes "Surfaceblow Hoists a Tall One" by Steve Elonka, "Tribute from a Neighbor", "Oil, Sand and Wind" by Kermit W. Salyer, "Artists and Writers Club Report" by Marjorie Dent Candee and "Mrs. Clara Burke Retires from Seamen's Institute"
Includes "My Most Unforgettable Sea Experience" by Franklin A. Picker, Jr., "From the Log" by A. Matthiesen, "The Bauxite Run" by Marjorie Dent Candee, "Admiral Belknap Retires", "A Shellback Remembers", "Her Voice Thru the Night" by Valentine Hill, "Religion and the Voluntary Agencies" by Rev. Raymond S. Hall and "Time Out for a Swim" by Don Brown
Includes "A Weekend Aboard No. 12" by Capt. Peder Pedersen, "The 'Arphoo'" by Albert Brown, "Sailing Under the Southern Cross" by James Frost, "We Cover the Waterfront" by Ray Irwin and "Survival of the Sharpest" by Tom Musser
Includes "Winners in Seamen's Art Contest", "Chickens Come Home to Roost" by R.W. Cauchois and "A Sailor Writes to His Girl Friend"
The Lookout 1950 August (Vol. 41, No. 8)
Includes "On Viewing a Marine Painting" and "Seamen Study Textbooks for Jobs Ashore" by George Wright
The Lookout 1950 September (Vol. 41, No. 9)
Includes "Good By" by Frank Keyser, "Grandfather's Seachest" by Capt. Peder G. Pedersen, "The Emancipation of Junior" by Thomas F. Whiteside, "Eight Bells" by John Hodakovsky, "Fog in War-time" by Martin Fuller and "The Friendly Arm of the Law" by Ross Monroe
The Lookout 1950 October (Vol. 41, No. 10)
Includes "Further Adventures of Oscar" by Tom Bowers, "No Flies on Brannigan" by Iain Alexander, "New-Found-Land" by H.W. Corning, "How Did Shakespeare Know?" by F.E. Knight and "Westward Ho!" by Frederick M. Kipp
The Lookout 1950 November (Vol. 41, No. 11)
Includes "Books That Will Go to Sea", "Recollections of the 'Balasore'", "Westward Ho! Part 2" by Frederick M. Kipp, "Things Might Be Worse" by Buris Jenkins, Jr. and "The Decision" by William G. Davidson
The Lookout 1950 December (Vol. 41, No. 12)
Includes "Uncle Elair's Christmas Yarn" by H.W. Corning, "Seven Christmases I Remember" by James Frost, "Captain Jonathan's Christmas Present", "The Chaplain's Page" by John Howard Evans and "From the Crosstrees on Christmas Eve" by Capt. I.F. Wood
The Lookout 1951 January (Vol. 42, No. 1)
Includes "Another Landmark Goes", "In Quest of a Skull" by Lloyd Bertrand, "Chaplain's Page" by Rev. James C. Healey, "When a Ship Founders" by Julian Belaski, "Saga of the 'City of New York'" by Edmund Francis Moran and "The Big Storm"
The Lookout 1951 February (Vol. 42, No. 2)
Includes "Masters of Two Robin Line Vessels Cited for Performances in Korea Evacuation", "A Chilling Experience" by John Wieting, "Sea Terms" by Ted E. Werner, "Chaplain Daley Appointed Assistant to Director", "Seamen Entertain Hostesses" by Angela Geele and "Landsmen's Interpretation of Sea and Ships"
Includes "Ocean Dailies Published by Ships on Bounding Main" by Ray Irwin, "The Raincoat That Gave Me Indigestion" by H.W. Corning, "Portrait of a Seaman" by Forrest Anderson, "Hungnam Story" and "A Hero Passes the Institute"
Includes "Superstition or Mental Telepathy?" by Capt. Peder G. Pedersen, "The Flying Cloud", "The Master" by Eric Thompson, "Wrecks in New York Harbor", "The Last Square-Rigger" by Edmund Francis Moran, "Last Trip Out" by Don Brown and "Marmaduke Sings 'Anchors Away'" by Steve Elonka
Includes "The Day the Flags Went Up" by Godfrey Winn, "Why a Merchant Marine?", "Will They Catch the Great Sea Serpent?" by William Herzl Freed, "Christmas Boxes for Men of the Merchant Marine", "The Story of Sailors' Snug Harbor" and "Dot Draughtsman" by Bertram Goodman
The Lookout 1951 August (Vol. 42, No. 8)
Includes "Two Faces in the Mirror", "Vacations Afloat" by Cornelius F. Cronin, Jr. and "Cape Horn Sailor" by George Horne
The Lookout 1951 September (Vol. 42, No. 9)
Includes "Errand of Mercy" by Charles F. Nugent, "A Message Inside It" by Marvin O. Rice, "Slippery Salvage - a Tall Tale" by H.W. Corning, "Missing Seamen's Bureau" by Shirley Wessel Sawaska, "Donald McKay" by Edmund Moran and "Last of the Grain Fleet Are Reprieved" by Eric Thompson
The Lookout 1951 October (Vol. 42, No. 10)
Includes "Sioux Can't Adopt a Child - So He Befriends 50 of Them" by Ed Wallace, "Mystic - A Maritime Williamsburg", "An Answer to Prayer" by Valentine Hill, "Robot Lighthouses" and "East for the Horn" by Charles V. Reilly
The Lookout 1951 November (Vol. 42, No. 11)
Includes "Mother of Missing Men" by Frank Laskier, "Marmaduke and the 'Grate' Deal" by Steve Elonka, "M.S.T.S. - Logistic Miracle" and "The Tailor Who Sailed as Mate" by Lt. E. Mangodt
The Lookout 1951 December (Vol. 42, No. 12)
Includes "Christmas Eve - at Hungnam", "Korean Christmas - 1950" by Helen McCombs, "What Books I Like to Read at Sea" by Jack Reynolds, "What Books I Like to Read at Sea" by Capt. Gordon H. Messegee, "That Green-Horn Emerson" by Daniel Henderson and "A Christmas Rendezvous at the Equator" by Capt. Peder G. Pedersen
The Lookout 1952 January (Vol. 43, No. 1)
Includes "Solo Voyages", "'Mother Ship' for Tug Fleets" by Frank O. Braynard, "Parrots Again", "A Board Member Looks at Seamen's Agencies", "What Books I Like to Read at Sea" by James Parsons and "Your First Trip to Sea" by Cadm. William F. Schretzman
The Lookout 1952 February (Vol. 43, No. 2)
Includes "Skippers Possess Simple Heroism" by Robert C. Ruark, "Traditions of the Sea" by Hellen R. McCombs, "Our Last Merchant Marine" by Hellen R. McCombs, "The Enigma of the Jigsaw", "When a Ship 'Comes Alive'", "The Irish Pennant" by Robert "Smoky" Stack and "The Port of New York" by William F. Giesen
Includes "Moby Dick Blows Again", "In the Path of the Sun" by Tom Bowers, "Captain Courageous Honors Rescuers", "Extra Ordinary Seaman" by James Frost, "Romance of Spices", "Friendly Little Island" by Phil May, "Freak Winter at Sea", "Sea Chest of Stories" by Rachel L. Carson and "Wave" by Sara Van Alstyne Allen
Includes "The Capricious Tug", "Serious Situation Faces Seafaring Men", "Air-Sea Rescue", "Racing Around a Hurricane" by W.T. Dunlap, "Meat from the Sea", "In the Path of the Sun: Paradox Island" by E.M. Stark and a review of "The Melville Log: A Documentary Life of Herman Melville" by Arona McHugh
Includes "Navy Honors Transport Officers", "The S.S. United States Goes to Sea", "Ship Models Attract Crowds at Roger Kent", "Ship's Whistle Seen on Radar Scope", "The Surviving Stern of 'Fort Mercer': Sixty Seamen Saved", "Warning Light" by Don D. Brown, "Seamen's Singing Chaplain" and "Rescue on the High Seas" by Franklin A. Picker, Jr.
Includes "Shrimp Boats Are A-Comin' and A-Goin'" by Hellen R. McCombs, "National Council of Seamen's Agencies Stresses Needs of Modern Seamen", "In the Path of the Sun: Peace Watch" by Capt. Gordon H. Messegee, "Dat-Dash Surgery" by John Kobler, "The Floating American Storeroom" and "Vagabond Voice"
The Lookout 1952 August (Vol. 43, No. 8)
Includes "The Passing of a Ship", "New York Harbor Has a Unique Visitor" by Tom Baab, "In the Path of the Sun: Jolly Good Stowaways" by Maurice Marrinan, "Land of the Wagon Team Fishermen", "Hawse-Pipe Skipper: A Profile" by Marjorie Dent Candee, "Just One Hundred Years Ago" by Frank O. Braynard and "The World of Ships"
The Lookout 1952 September (Vol. 43, No. 9)
Includes "A Salute to the Flandre", "The Shipping Bill, a Forward Step", "In the Path of the Sea: The Legend of Bloody Bay" by Capt. Lou J. Bristol, "Jungle Mariner: A Profile" by Lt. Arthur H. Foster and "A Mississippi Hotfoot" by Steve Elonka
The Lookout 1952 October (Vol. 43, No. 10)
Includes "The Eastwind: A Profile on an Icebreaker", "Harvesting at the Bottom of the Sea", "Seagoing Painters", "Wreaths Upon the Waters" and "A Famous American Ship: The Dreadnought" by Frank O. Braynard
The Lookout 1952 November (Vol. 43, No. 11)
Includes "Life at 40°27.1′N, 73°49.4′W" by Tom Baab, "The Cruise Director" by Gordon Rosen, "An Investment in Human Beings" by Rev. Ragnar Kjeldahl, "He Sails for Adventure" and "The Mayflower's Captain" by Marjorie Dent Candee
The Lookout 1952 December (Vol. 43, No. 12)
Includes "Why I Go to Sea" by Capt. Gordon H. Messegee, "David & Goliath?", "Sinbad" by Ira C. Kenney, "A Famous American Ship: The Baltic" by Frank O. Braynard, "Enterprise Painting Wins" and "The Year Before Christmas"
The Lookout 1953 January (Vol. 44, No. 1)
Includes "A Bit About Buoys", "A Talk With Bill Fowler" by Tom Baab, "Hospital Chapel Dedicated" and "Sea Jugs and Pickle Bottles" by Marjorie Dent Candee
The Lookout 1953 February (Vol. 44, No. 2)
Includes "Debut of the Andrea Doria", "They Wait for Clues", "Why I Go to Sea" by Irving B. Benton, "A Second 'Jonah and the Whale' Legend" and "Sea Shanties: A Voice from the Past" by Tom Baab
Includes "Marine Museum Opening", "Paquebot Collecting" by Harold P. Faust, "Elephant Ears and Fine Baubles", "Marmy's Blood Money" by Steve Elonka and "Profile of a Keyhole Urchin" by Mae Stoke
Includes "At the Marine Museum", "Our Last Four-Master", "The Kings Pointer: The Place of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Maritime America" by Lt. Cmdr. Luis E. Bejarano and "The Diver" by Tom Baab
Includes "Trade and Our Merchant Fleet", "New York's Floating Elevators: Seven Tall Ships with a Short Future" by Tom Baab, "Notes from a Skipper's Log" by Capt. Dennis Sullivan and "The American Girl" by Arne Hartman
Includes "The Savannah: A Famous American Ship - The First Steamer to Cross Any Ocean" by Frank O. Braynard, "There's a Book About It" by Mike Sodulka, "The Romance of the Tug" and "New Lifeboat Radio"
The Lookout 1953 August (Vol. 44, No. 8)
Includes "Riverboat and Steamship", "The Statue on Bedloe's Island" by N.L. Bredeson, "Ships in Bottles: Here's One Man's Method" by Mae Stoke and "Perry Centennial"
The Lookout 1953 September (Vol. 44, No. 9)
Includes "Around the Island" by N.L. Bredeson, "The Captain's Potato Plant" by Tom Baab and "Wrecks and Rescues" by Mae Stoke
The Lookout 1953 October (Vol. 44, No. 10)
Includes "The Turn-Around" by Mae Stoke and "A Day at the Races" by Tom Baab
The Lookout 1953 November (Vol. 44, No. 11)
Includes "The Fort Schuyler Story" by John J. O'Connor, Jr., "The Mail-Carrying Shark" by Ray Nelson, "The Better Mousetrap" by Tom Baab and "Galley Duty" by Mike Sodulka
The Lookout 1953 December (Vol. 44, No. 12)
Includes "Christmas", "Passing the Time", "Hark! The Herald Angels Saved Us!" by Orriz R. Contreras, "The U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey" by Mae Stoke and "Oil Painting Show"
The Lookout 1954 January (Vol. 45, No. 1)
Includes "From All Ports, 'Thanks.'", "The Seafaring Kind: Ann Davidson and Her Sloop Team Up to Beat the Atlantic" by Mae Stoke, "Fin Flapper's 1984: An Ocean to Swim in, But Nowhere to Hide" and "Another Chance"
The Lookout 1954 February (Vol. 45, No. 2)
Includes "A Cavalcade of Shipping", "A Ferry Tale" and "Enter the Nautilus: America's First A-Sub" by Tom Baab
Includes "A Look Abroad", "Fish for Sale: A Million Pounds a Day at the Fulton Market" by Mae Stoke, "Youth and Old Age" and "Just for Luck" by Tom Baab
Includes "The Fireboats" by Mae Stoke, "The Full Circle", "Secrets of the Sea" by Frank L. Remington and "Our Merchant Marine" by Raymond Moley
Includes "To China for Tea" by Mae Stoke, "The Helicopter Patrol: Our Coast Guard Rises for a Better Look", "The Matchmakers: A Glimpse into the Ritual of Ship Brokerage" by Richard F. Shepard, "Up From the Deep" and "South Street Becomes a Twin-Decker"
Includes "At the Philadelphia Convention: New Ideas Put Forward", "In the Grant Manner" by Tom Baab, "On These Warm Days...Consider the Iceberg" by Tom Baab, "Doria's Sister" and "Singing for Fun"
The Lookout 1954 August (Vol. 45, No. 8)
Includes "The Growing Fleet: Ship Models Come from Chiefs of State", "My Toughest Voyage" by James W. Pearson, "The Purser Knows All the Answers" by Doug Anderson, "The Breeches Buoy" and "Adopt a Ship"
The Lookout 1954 September (Vol. 45, No. 9)
Includes "A Seaward Glance" by Tom Baab, "The Old Ship" by William Chapman White, "Without a Dime" and "My Toughest Voyage" by John P. Ader, Jr.
The Lookout 1954 October (Vol. 45, No. 10)
Includes "A Summing Up", "Nantucket Battered", "Contest Winners", "It Happened This Month", "99 44/100% Plastic, It Floats" and "My Toughest Voyage" by George W. Clark
The Lookout 1954 November (Vol. 45, No. 11)
Includes "The Maritime College Training Cruise" by Cadm. Gordon Geist, "From Barge to Pier: New Dock Climbs Out of Water On Its Own Legs", "The Railroad Fleet: Where the Tracks End, the Car Floats Take Over" by Faye Hammel and "Gift Shop Opened"
The Lookout 1954 December (Vol. 45, No. 12)
The Lookout 1955 January (Vol. 46, No. 1)
Includes "Pier 57: New York's Most Modern", "The Precocious Porpoise" by Faye Hammel, "New Zealand, India Give Models", "Webb Institute" and "Timbers from the Tiger"
The Lookout 1955 February (Vol. 46, No. 2)
Includes "It's All Done with Matches", "Voyage Not Completed", "Nautilus Takes the Plunge" and "After the Clermont" by Cadm. John Jantzen
Includes "Women at Sea" by Faye Hammel, "The Deep Freeze", "Bottles Away!" and "Vessels of Vintage"
Includes "…They're Off!," "From Ravens to Radar," "Squaring Away," "The Fish That Got Away (From the New York Fleet)"
Includes "The Noblest Tradition," "Heroes of the Sea," "Rub a Dub Dub," "Open House," "Burlap Bags and Balinese Princesses"
Includes "A Long Look at the Big Town," "A Ghost City Under the Sea-The Pirates Babylon," "Sailors for Science," "Adopt-A-Boy"
The Lookout 1957 August (Vol. 48, No. 8)
Includes "The Kid," "The Funeral of T-Bone McBride," "Mr. Fulton's Ingenious Steamboat," "In The Evening"
The Lookout 1957 September (Vol. 48, No. 9)
Includes "A Cruise to Treasure: In Quest of the El Capitan," "The New Look," "What's Her Name?"
The Lookout 1957 October (Vol. 48, No. 10)
Includes "The Luckiest Hour," "Fingertip Shipyards," "At the top of the World," "The Fourth Cinderella," "The Last House of Refuge"
The Lookout 1957 November (Vol. 48, No. 11)
Includes "Christmas Cargo," "The Strange Story of Mary Collins," "African Visitors," "Bacchus Boat"
The Lookout 1957 December (Vol. 48, No. 12)
Includes "Anniversary for Conrad," "Bohemia on South Street," "Oils and Salt Water: 1957 Winners," "September Christmas"
The Lookout 1958 January (Vol. 49, No. 1)
Includes "In Appreciation," "Figueira's Cruise," "Stacked for Fame," "Seamen Abroad," "The Sailor as a Shirtsleeve Ambassador," "The Newest Santa"
The Lookout 1958 February (Vol. 49, No. 2)
Includes "Midway For Magellan," "New Skipper for the SCI," "Jennie D. Bell: Still Sailing," "Anchored on South Street," "Hands Across the Sea," "At Our House"
Includes "On the Human Side," "Siren's Song," "On Watch," "The Sailor as a Shirtsleeve Ambassador," "At Our House," "Men Lost at Sea"
Includes "Atoms, Ahoy!," "The Lighthouse the Indians Hated," "On the Road from Mandalay," "At Our House"
Includes "In the Tradition of the Sea," "The Hammock -Pro and Gone," "A New Club at 25 South Street," "Dreamboat Doldrums," "Last of the Chanteys"
Includes "Progress in the Port," "At Our House," "While A Seaport Sleeps," "Through Nelson Strait"
The Lookout 1958 August (Vol. 49, No. 8)
Includes "Prinz Valdemar, Florida Boom Buster," "The Long Strand," "Greek To Us - Angyra Moves to 25 South Street," "Battling the Octopus for Treasure"
The Lookout 1958 September (Vol. 49, No. 9)
Includes "Semper Paratus IBM," "Two for Twenty-Five," "The 9th Month of Christmas," "The Sea Fights Back," "Deep-Sea Trip Ticket"
The Lookout 1958 October (Vol. 49, No. 10)
Includes "The Band of Controversy," "The Neat Spiral," "The Savannah From Paddles to Atoms," "England's Stone Ship," "At Our House"
The Lookout 1958 November (Vol. 49, No. 11)
Includes "In A Barnacle Shell," "Ship Models from Palm Trees," "At Our House," "Seamen Will Shakespeare," "Mysterious Ways"
The Lookout 1959 January (Vol. 50, No. 1)
Includes "History in Flames," "On the Nose," "Tunaville Trolleys," "The Seaquake," "There's Gold in Them There Waves"
The Lookout 1959 February (Vol. 50, No. 2)
Includes "The End of a Liberty," "Ports of Confusion," "Saving Life at Sea," "At Our House"
Includes "125 Years on the Waterfront," "At Our House," "They Followed the Stars," "Big Time Hide-and-Seek"
Includes "To New York via the Azores," "A Tale of Two Bibles," "A Passing Friend," "Talking It Up Below," "Matchstick Ships in Sawdust Seas," "At Our House"
Includes "The Beautiful Disappointment," "Sailors on Canvas," "The Better To Serve," "Evergreen Ships," "At Our House"
Includes "Men Without a Country," "The Sailors' Hymn," "Unsalting the Seas," "At Our House," "Of Ports & Poets," "My Favorite Port"
The Lookout 1959 August (Vol. 50, No. 8)
Includes "Bless This Ship," "Welcome Aboard," "Stamping Seaward," "Hamburg on the Elbe"
The Lookout 1959 September (Vol. 50, No. 9)
Includes "Highlights from the Log of the SCI 1834 - 1959," "Growing Pleasures"
The Lookout 1959 October-November (Vol. 50, No. 10)
Includes "They Came - They Saw Institutes OPEN HOUSE Attracts Many Visitors," "A Christmas Light for the Sailor," "California's Treasure Vault," "I Will Set His Dominion Also in the Sea"
The Lookout 1959 December (Vol. 50, No. 11)
Includes "Christmas at 25 South Street," "Down to the Sea in Adopted Ships," "Introducing the "Battle Man","Ship=Shape Holiday," "Christmas Room Special, 1959 for Seawomen"
The Lookout 1960 February (Vol. 51, No. 1)
Includes "My Favorite Port" by Wilbur L. Motta, "Middle Watch"
The Lookout 1960 August (Vol. 51, No. 4)
Includes "SCI Host to Training Crew," "Special Blessing Poses Problem," "Admiral Nimitz Praises U.S.-Japanese Friendship," "Chinese Junk Weathers Storm," "Parrots: The Sailors' Pet"
The Lookout 1961 February (Vol. 52, No. 1)
Includes "How to Put Vacation Time to Good Use," "Research Ship on High Seas Gets Gift Boxes," "Orme Wilson Honored for 50 Years Service"
Includes "SCI's Role in Foreign Relations," "Mississippi's Distaff Lighthouse," "Staff and Board Members Re-examine Their Goals During Lenten Season," British Missions Honors SCI's Board President," Foreign Service Trainees Guests at Institute," "Six Columbian [Colombian] Seamen Survive Long Ordeal," Original Watercolor of SCI's Roof & Tower Presented by Standard Oil"
Includes "Why We Are In Port Newark," "Seamen's Church Institute Sponsors "Hands Across The Sea" Program," "Grandpa Was a Whaler," "Under The Charley Noble"
The Lookout 1962 June (Vol. 53, No. 2 [Vol. 53 No. 3])
Includes "From the Log of a New Zealand Chaplain," "Hunting Noah's Ark," "Prospectus '62…A New Look," "That Eventful Year…1930," "We Are a Kaleidescope of the Waterfront," "A Mighty Instrument Lives Again"
The Lookout 1962 July/August (Vol. 53, No. 3 [Vol. 53 No. 4])
Includes "Hands Across the Sea," "Down to the Sea…1890," "That Eventful Year…1934," "Favorite Ports O'Call"
The Lookout 1962 September (Vol. 53, No. 4 [Vol. 53 No. 5])
Includes "The Runaway from Ireland," "A Day of Soccer...," "Down to the Sea…1890," "Bottling the Lookout," "That Eventful Year…1943," "Favorite Ports O'Call," "Seamen's Theater"
The Lookout 1962 October (Vol. 53, No. 5 [Vol. 53 No. 6])
Includes "Wanted: 238 Missing Seamen," "Our International Cabaret," "A do-it-yourself Show Boat," "Who Discovered America?," "Down to the Sea…1890," "Favorite Ports O'Call"
The Lookout 1962 November (Vol. 53, No. 6 [Vol. 53 No. 7])
Includes "The Lucky 13," "Operation Dirty Hands," "Sailor's Best Friend...," "Down to the Sea…1890"
The Lookout 1963 January (Vol. 54, No. 1)
Includes "Seamen of the Month: Willie Carl Sapp," "Firsts in '62," "Cap'n Walt's Page," "Mermaid: Enchantress of the Sea" by Orion J. Fox, "Something Old, Something New: 10th Anniversary of the Marine Museum," "Down to the Sea… 1890"
The Lookout 1963 February-March (Vol. 54, No. 2)
Includes "Skiman or Seaman?," "Welcome Home, Lucky!," "The Lost Continent of Atlantis," "Favorite Port O'Call," "Down to the Sea…1890"
Includes "In Memoriam---USS Thresher," "All Hands Safe…At SCI," "Uncharted Space"
The Lookout 1963 October (Vol. 54, No. 8)
Includes "An Academic Environment," "Mother to Millions," "Christmas in October," "Why is a Ship Called a She," "Favorite Ports O'Call - Pago Pago," "Face Lift for an Old Man"
The Lookout 1963 November (Vol. 54, No. 9)
Includes "Only Five Grains of Corn," "Operation Sail," "20th Century Tarboys," "The Man Who Lived in a Whale," "We Gather Together"
The Lookout 1963 December (Vol. 54, No. 10)
Includes "Plum Duff Revisited," "Antarctic Christmas," "Mementos From Burl Ives," "Our 1963 Soccer Champs," "Tall Tales Seamen's Oil," "Christmas Out," "Christmas 1960 Indochina," "So Hallow'd Is Thy Name," "That Eventful Year…1936"
The Lookout 1964 January (Vol. 55, No. 1)
Includes "Days of Grief and Roses," "Two Faces Has January," "Man in Black in a City of White," "And the Waters Turned to Blood," "Seamen Kelly in Zululand"
The Lookout 1964 February-March (Vol. 55, No. 2)
Includes "God, Moby Dick and 25 South Street," "Melville's Life and Times," "The Maldive Shark," "Vignettes From Melville," "The Art of Remembering," "When a Seamen Gives Up the Sea," "Prophet of Peace," "Tall Tales "Shaggy Dog"," "The Sea's in His Suitcase"
Includes "The Big Rope," "The Melting Curtain," "The Fog Horn," "Domain of Neptunes Rex"
Includes "And Baby Makes Three," "Strange Latitudes: The Sargasso Sea," "South Street Five," "That Eventful Year…1945," "Golden Cargo"
The Lookout 1964 July-August (Vol. 55, No. 6)
Includes "The High Cost of Leadership," "Kookie Craft…," ""Junkies" of the Harbor," Sea-Men and the Arts"
The Lookout 1964 September (Vol. 55, No. 7)
Includes "A Salute to Operation Sail 1964," "A Boy Who Was a Man," "The Day the Floating Church Sank," "The Art of Deception," "Bring 'em Back Alive," "Links to the Past"
Includes "We Gather Together," "Taste of Danger," "Fur, Fins and Scales," "Our Victorian Maiden Gets Radical Surgery," "Seamen of Fortune," "Waldo's Venture"
Includes "At Home on State Street," "H.M.S. Victory," "Searching on the Shore," "Mooring Bollards," "Lights that Never Fail," "Warring Whales," "Ship of the Rockbound Cavern"
The Lookout 1968 November (Vol. 59, No. 9)
Includes "A Holiday Message From the Director," "The Christmas Box," "Log of the Jenny" by Dane John, "Monkey-Shines for Christmas" by George R. Berens, "Saga of the Cutty Sark" by E. R. Yarham, "Anchors Away" by Alan P. Major, "Port Your Helm" by Paul Brock
The Lookout 1968 December (Vol. 59, No. 10)
Includes "Global Electronics in Sea Rescues," "Nautical Almanac: Navigator Guide" by Arthur Gaunt, "The Sea's Most Sinister Sandbar," "You and Yours" by Rev. John M. Mulligan
The Lookout 1969 January (Vol. 60, No. 1)
Includes "Seamen's Oasis of Port Newark," "Yes, We Have Bananas" by George R. Berens, "Figurehead Carving For Fun" by Dane John
The Lookout 1969 February-March (Vol. 60, No. 2)
Includes "By Whale Ship to Freedom," "Magellan: The First Circumnavigator" by Brenda Gourgey, "Harbors Say 'Welcome'" by Edyth Harper
Includes "Mariner Pens Ballads At Sea," To Serve the Seafarer in Our Changing World" by Peter Van Wygerden, "A Maritime Menagerie" by N. J. Lopez, "Wives at Sea," "Strange Dream Saved Maine Sailor From a Fiery Death" by J. R. Crane, "America's Land-Locked Lighthouse and Drydock Steamboat" by Charles V. Mathis
Includes "Perhaps He Accomplished the Dream" by Dorothy Trebilcock, "The Mermaid: A Myth?" by Alan P. Major, "Coastal Lights of the Past" by E. A. Humphrey Fenn, T.D.FRGS, "For the Gulls" by George R. Berens, "The Indispensable Buoys" by Dane John, "The Compass Rose"
The Lookout 1969 July-August (Vol. 60, No. 6)
Includes "Vanished City of Herman Melville: 1820-1850" by the Rev. William Haynsworth, "Historical Battery Park and SCI" by Susan E. Lyman, "Suez" by Edyth Harper, "The Ship That Returned to Haunt" by Brenda Ralph Lewis
The Lookout 1970 January (Vol. 61, No. 1)
Includes "Sixteen Bells," "The Dreaded Sargasso," "Pelorus Jack," "The Sea Witch," "Was it ESP?," "In Memoriam"
The Lookout 1970 February-March (Vol. 61, No. 2)
Includes "Spirit Drums on the Lake," "Chemicals in the Sea," "John G. Winslow New President," "Letters from Seamen," "Grog," "From The Graphic," "I Must Come Back"
Includes "Sea Shore Harvest," "Port Newark," "Barnacle," "Those Wonderful Down Easters," "Captain! Don't Tie That Nuptial Knot!," "Troubled Waters," "Hobo," "Enough"
Includes "Mind Your Helm," "Some Don't Make It Back To the Ship In Time," "Women's Council Holds Annual Meeting," "Sea-Town Love Story," "Rev. Miller M. Cragon to Replace Dr. R. T. Foust," "Beware the Bumboatman," "Will the Fathom Become Obsolete?," "Chaplain Richard Bauer Memorialized," "Night Study"
The Lookout 1970 July-August (Vol. 61, No. 6)
Includes "Former Institute Director Dies," "The Map Makers," "The Spill-less Coffee Cup," "They Rowed Four Thousand Miles," "Women With A Way With Wool," "The Sea is Made for Singing"
The Lookout 1970 September (Vol. 61, No. 7)
Includes "Sea Song Soundings," "Ship of Peace," "Marconi Man of Destiny," "Chico," "The Institute is for Learning," "Wavertree Returns to New York," "Sea Moods"
The Lookout 1970 October (Vol. 61, No. 8)
Includes "Potpourri," "Ever Hear of Mooncussers?," "A Seamen Makes the Grade," "Ships' Bells Ring with Mysticism," "Black Terror of the Mississippi," "Sea Novelist Was a Gun-Runner," "Marconi Man of Destiny," "Wild Comments"
The Lookout 1970 November (Vol. 61, No. 9)
Includes "A Holiday Message," "The Gifts of the Magi," "He Measured the Wind," "SCI's Ship Visitors," "When Santa Claus Comes Down the Ships' Funnels Bearing Gifts From SCI," "Coastline of Forbidden Hoards," "The Porpoise of a Study," "Do You Have a Friend in Samarkand?"
The Lookout 1970 December (Vol. 61, No. 10)
Includes "Scale For Giving," "Remember Leviathan?," "Will Power," "Buoys Replace Lightships," "Shark Secrets"
The Lookout 1971 January (Vol. 62, No. 1)
Includes "Last of the Liberties," "Twentieth Anniversary The Book of Remembrance," "The Unsolved Mystery of the S.S. Ourang Medan," "Migration Mysteries of Fish," "Certainly - A Gooney Bird," "Tattoo"
The Lookout 1971 February-March (Vol. 62, No. 2)
Includes "Cemeteries of the Sea Queens," "Conrad Library Expands," "Letters From the Sea," "The Merida's Millions," "The Colors of the Sea," "Why Does Sea Foam?," "Trinity Church," "The Gull," "Written on the Wind"
Includes "Sea Devil on the Starboard Bow!," "They Treat the Whole Person," "Double Double Toil and Trouble," "Midget Ocean Roamers," "A Captain Courageous," "They Sailed Into Oblivion" (continued from April issue), "India House," "No Threnody"
Includes "Seamen Prisoner Relics," "The Nautical Eye," "When Grandpa Disappeared at Sea," "Figurehead's Mystery Power," "Governors Island," "Sea Saga," "As in the Tossed Seashell"
The Lookout 1971 July-August (Vol. 62, No. 6)
Includes "The Black Gang," "Maritime Day Observed," "The Case of the Caroline," "The Most Remarkable Woman of the Sea," "SCI's Port Newark Mariner's Center Host to International Sports Event," "Socker Wave," "Seaman Extraordinary," "The Swordfish," "United States Assay Office," "Enigma," "Image"
The Lookout 1971 September (Vol. 62, No. 7)
Includes "Why Sailors Say It Like It Is," "Curse of the Melanope," "High Water," "The Evening Watch," "New York Stock Exchange," "Derelicts," "Discovery"
The Lookout 1971 October (Vol. 62, No. 8)
Includes "Radar Training Expands at SCI," "The Nelson Touch," "Light Fantastic," "The Box Ships," "The Fleet Without a Coastline," "Blessing the Waters," "Ellis Island"
The Lookout 1971 November (Vol. 62, No. 9)
Includes "A Holiday Message," "Riddle of the Christmas Star," "We Are Coming to Your Assistance," "Superstition and the Sea," "The Institute a Host for 155,000 Christmases," "Down to the Sea in Ships With a Benign Big Brother," "The Statue of Liberty"
The Lookout 1971 December (Vol. 62, No. 10)
Includes "With Allah and the Tide," "The House By the Side of the Sea," "Providential Forebodings," "Our Goodly Best," "An Ancient Prayer," "Christmas Room," "Desolate Christmas," "Chinese Cardinal Guest at Institute," "Dutch Treat," "Federal Hall National Memorial," "Down to the Sea in Ships With a Benign Big Brother" (continued from November issue), "Horizons"
The Lookout 1972 January (Vol. 63, No. 1)
Includes "Exploring the Mountains of the Sea," "The Pearl Fisher," "The Unsinkable Lucky Tower," "Mountaintop Mariners," "Brooklyn Bridge," "In Quietude," "The Restless Sea"
The Lookout 1972 February-March (Vol. 63, No. 2)
Includes "Stamps that Sailed to Sea," "Great Eastern Behemoth of Disaster," "Where's the Captain?," "Shrimp Fishing on Horseback," "Letters from Seamen," "Foulis and His Foghorn," "Nautical Language Today," "The Readers Write," "Castle Clinton National Monument"
Includes "Marine Art Bonanza," "Faith in Flames," "The Ships That Opened the West," "Can Ships' Cats Avoid Catastrophes?," "Rockets of the Ocean Depths," "Intuition," "Recovery," "What Holds the Sea in Place?"
Includes "Cape Hatteras the Graveyard of the Atlantic?," "Insects at Sea," "The Titan," "The Strange Case of the Admiral Karpfanger," "Men From the Sea," "Afternoon in Battery Park"
The Lookout 1972 July-August (Vol. 63, No. 6)
Includes "The Story of the Erie Canal: Four Feet Deep and Fourty Feet Wide," "Rum & Lime," "Seagulls Screech Their Displeasure," "A Daily Prayer," "Here Comes a Smoker," "The Lightning Puzzle,"Island of Herrings," "Strange Fellow - The Cuttlefish," "Beyond the Dark," "Shadows," "Savings Plan"
The Lookout 1972 September (Vol. 63, No. 7)
Includes "Singing Down to Rio," "Past Present & Future," "The Weather Eye," "The Story of the Erie Canal: Four Feet Deep and Fourty Feet Wide" (continued from July-August issue), "The Overlooked Tragedy," "It Wasn't Tea and Crumpets," "Neptune's Daughter," "Tail of the Hurricane," "Pebbles," "Request"
The Lookout 1972 October (Vol. 63, No. 8)
Includes "Sea of No Return," "Crossing the Line," "Yes, Sailors Are Superstitious," "The Phoenician Star," "Whaling: A Profession of the Past," "Shades of Moby Dick," "Riddle"
The Lookout 1972 November (Vol. 63, No. 9)
Includes "A Holiday Message," "When Christmas Trees Look to the Seas," "River in the Sea," "A White Christmas," "The Elephant of the Sea," "Institute Christmas Boxes Ring the Ships' Bells," "Legend of the Sand Dollar," "Continuing Adult Education at SCI," "Ship Visits Increase in New York Harbor," "Christmas on the Map," "Porpoises Home From Mission," "Nothing," "The Chantey Singer"
The Lookout 1972 December (Vol. 63, No. 10)
Includes "Pirate Doctor," "Norway's Ship-in-a-Showcase," "The Sea Raider with a Heart," "Keeping Fit at the Institute," "Who Steamed Up First?," "Billetheads? Gangway Boards?," "Windsong," "As Rivers Give"
The Lookout 1973 January (Vol. 64, No. 1)
Includes "The Golden Hind," "Ye Dreaded Shipworme," "Buoy In Operations New York Harbor," "Teaching in the Institute in Pace with New Demands," "Radar," "Finding the Way," "The Faith of Captain Silas," "Notes from the SCI Clubs," "Chaplain Daley Retires," "Qualis Ab Incepto," "Sea Mood"
The Lookout 1973 February-March (Vol. 64, No. 2)
Includes "The Blue Riband," "Australia's Coral Wonder," "Bahamian Lightkeepers Go Fishing and End Up at the SCI," "Seagoing Eagles," "Signal Hill," "Letters from Seamen," "The Institute's First Chaplain," "Votive Ship Models," "Deposit and Exchange," "It Seems Strange to Me," "Pearl of Quiet"
Includes "Barge Afire…To the Rescue," "Retired Seaman Gives Ship Drawing to Institute," "Final Voyage," "SCI Goes On the Air," "A Night At Sea," "Ship's Bell at SCI Featured in New Book," "A Timely Message"
Includes "Author Tells Tale of World's Greatest Ship," "The Many Faces of the Vaterland/Leviathan," "On Camera," "The Hittels Say Good-bye," "Volunteer Knitter Grows Own Wool," "Institute Offers New Courses for Towboat Operators," "New Correspondence Course for Amateur Boatmen," "Charles Leroy McCleary...Seaman in the Making," "Ship Disasters Continue to Grow," "Battery Park Landmark...Soon to Disappear," "Ocean Dawns"
The Lookout 1973 July-August (Vol. 64, No. 6)
Includes "Institute Celebrates Triple Birthday," "SCI Opens Macramé Show May 22," "New Faces In Town," "New Found Money," "Lady Sees SCI At Work At Sea," "Machias, Maine - Scene of Revolutionary War's First Naval Battle," "And the Lucky Winner Is…," "New Museum on Liberty Island," "The Living Fossil of the Atlantic... Spider or Crab," "Figureheads at Mystic," "The New Colossus"
The Lookout 1973 September (Vol. 64, No. 7)
Includes "The Conrad Library - More Than Just a Collection of Books," "SCI Hosts Sightseeing Tours for Russian Crewmembers," "About Tax-Reform and The Social Service Agency," "Twenty-First Anniversary A Book of Remembrance," "Sea Bear Captain Tells Tale of Bravery & Rescue," "A Voice From the Main Deck: Echoes of the Past Part I," "Titanic Lighthouse Still to Guide the Stranger"
The Lookout 1973 October (Vol. 64, No. 8)
Includes "School Time at SCI," "Freighter Odyssey," "Marine Sculptor Digs for Whales," "New Staff Member The Reverend A. Dawson Teague," "A Voice From the Main Deck: Echoes of the Past Part II," "A Helpful Hint for Holiday Shopping," "Surfing Seagull"
The Lookout 1973 November (Vol. 64, No. 9)
Includes "Home for Christmas…Maybe," "Scrimshaw's a More Eggsacting Art These Days," "Boxing Time at SCI," "The Man Who Sailed the Mayflower," "It's Sassamanesh Time," "A Nautical Quiz," "Largest U.S. Ship Ever Built Christened at Former Brooklyn Navy Yard," "Autumn at the Institute"
The Lookout 1973 December (Vol. 64, No. 10)
Includes "A Holiday Message," "Celebrating Christmas Around the World," "Plum Duff," "Ship Ahoy!"
The Lookout 1974 January (Vol. 65, No. 1)
Includes "Coast Guard Patrols Commercial Fishing Areas," "Three Poems," "Department of Special Services Report," "Unique Sailor's Bibles Now Collectors Items"
The Lookout 1974 February-March (Vol. 65, No. 2)
Includes "Sing Out Ye Hardy Seamen," "Rescued Crew Stay at Institute," "The Night I Believed," "The Great Doughnut Hole Invention," "In Memoriam"
Includes "Stack Sleuth Explains Unique But Useful Hobby," "Nautical Certificates," "Coenties Slip Artists Shown At Downtown Whitney," "Happy Mother's Day," "A Very Special Friendship," "Are You Too Gullible?," "From the Log," "Old Ship's Soliloquy"
Includes "Tusitala Teller of Tales," "The Changing Scene On the Waterfront," "Seaman Receives Commendation on Retirement Date," "Summer At Sea," "Shampoo"
The Lookout 1974 July-August (Vol. 65, No. 6)
Includes "Institute Awards First Certificate in Maritime Transportation," "James Fenimore Cooper and His Whaleship Union," "A Lifetime of Knotting," "Around the Clock Flag Display," "The Spirit of Liberty"
The Lookout 1974 September (Vol. 65, No. 7)
Includes "Thousands Visit SCI on July 4th," "SCI To Get Whole New Town for Neighbor," "Summer School at the Roosevelt Institute," "Needles in the Attic," "A Maritime Sampler From the New York Historical Society," "The Legend of the Waving Girl," "Board Member Makes Special Run Aboard Morgenthau," "Landlocked"
The Lookout 1974 October (Vol. 65, No. 8)
Includes "A Book of Remembrance - Twenty-Two Years of Living Legacy," "Captain Sam Ober," "Storm," "Congenial Passengers," "Seaman Perry Ellis," "From the Log," "The Midnight Helm," "NBC News Visits SCI"
The Lookout 1974 November (Vol. 65, No. 9)
Includes "Stamps at Sea," "Ex-Seaman Visits Hundreds By Mail," "The Reverend George Dawson," "Lower Manhattan Today… and Tomorrow," "Sarah Hale and Thanksgiving Day," "Dear Friends," "Travelers," "Credo I Believe"
The Lookout 1974 December (Vol. 65, No. 10)
Includes "A Holiday Message," "My Club," "Surgery for the President at Sea," "Ten Wishes From a Wise Man," "From the Secret Sharer by Joseph Conrad," "A Yuletide Quiz," "Two Poems for Christmas"
The Lookout 1975 January (Vol. 66, No. 1)
Includes "Those Holidays," "The Orford Merman," "State University of New York Maritime College," "Don't Forget the Camera When You Put to Sea," "From the Port Newark Log," "Shore Anchor"
The Lookout 1975 February-March (Vol. 66, No. 2)
Includes "The Sea… Some Thoughts on Its Future," "Young Cadet is Unexpected Friend of SCI Family," "Captain Billy, Brazil Traders and Ague," "A Penny Saved…," "Tall Ships," "Yia Sou, Greece Opens at Institute," "From Port Newark," "And Just Up the Street...," "From My Room... At 15 State Street," "Songs of a Drop-Out," "Deck Song"
Includes "The U.S. National Bicentennial National Maritime Day & SCI," "Urban Quilt Program," "Ship Disaster Victims Arrive at SCI," "A Hymn to Valor"
Includes "Gordon Grant Artist 1875-1962," "Miss Sanford," "Gordon Grant Windjammers and Men of the Sea"
The Lookout 1975 July-August (Vol. 66, No. 6)
Includes "The Revolutionary War at Sea," "Institute Holds Graduation On Deck," "So Long, Boss," "Seadogs or Canine Gourmets at Sea"
The Lookout 1975 September (Vol. 66, No. 7)
Includes "Steam Schooner," "19th Century Marine Underwriter's Office Planned for Smithsonian," "A Book of Remembrance," "There Was A Moby Dick," "The Ship That Was Sunk by Butterflies," "An Ancient Mariner"
The Lookout 1975 October (Vol. 66, No. 8)
Includes "Beautiful Hands Are They That Do," "Whopping Whales," "About the Famous Australian White Whale Pelorus Jack," "New Nautical Name-Board Given to Library," "Remember Her?," "Titanic Memorial Lighthouse A Landmark Again… Thanks to Exxon," "The Gardener"
The Lookout 1975 November (Vol. 66, No. 9)
Includes "High Jumps and High Jinks Make Seamen's International Sports Week A Rollicking Success," "Ship Money," "Whopping Whale Part II," "Pier A's Fate Still Unknown," "A Christmas Shopping Note," "Thanksgiving Prayers"
The Lookout 1975 December (Vol. 66, No. 10)
Includes "A Holiday Message," "The Christmas Candle," "Requiem for a Christmas Goose," "Christmas…," "Five Poems," "A Seasonal Note," "A Christmas Quiz"
The Lookout 1976 January (Vol. 67, No. 1)
Includes "Laid-up In Red Hook," "Port Newark," "Consider the Ocean," "Tugboat Heide Moran Heads for the High Seas. Destination… Piraeus," "The Bennington Battle Flag," "A Morning Wish," "Sailors on the Docks"
The Lookout 1976 February-March (Vol. 67, No. 2)
Includes "A Mystery Voyage?... On a Freighter?," "From the Log," "Ten Commandments for Going Ashore," "Salute '76," "The Roaring 20's," "With Sea-Fixed Gaze"
Includes "A Mystery Voyage?... On a Freighter? Part II," "The Other Side of the Coin," "Some Thoughts on Memorial Day and Heros… Both Known and Unsung," "Friends of SCI Sponsor Highly Successful Mini-Landbridging Seminar," "Colonial Cookery," "Sailboats"
Includes "Rapture in Blue," "Do You Know Your Money?," "How the Ukulele Got Its Name," "Colonial Cookery," "The Taste of Salt"
The Lookout 1976 July-August (Vol. 67, No. 6)
Includes "The Impossible Victory," "National Maritime Day 1976," "Reflections on Maritime Day in this Bicentennial Year," "Friends of SCI Sail Into Second Year," "The Sailor's Boardinghouse System," "Colonial Cookery," "Lesser Greats," "Battleship Oregon Story"
The Lookout 1976 September (Vol. 67, No. 7)
Includes "The Tall Ships Arrive," "Seamen's Church Institute Doc Cures Old or Injured Ship Models," "Dr. John M. Mulligan, Institute Director, Sets Retirement Date. Board Names Successor," "U.S. Custom House Again Open to the Public," "The House of Ocean Born Mary or The Baby Who Won a Pirate's Heart," "Colonial Cookery," "The Aran Isles"
The Lookout 1976 October (Vol. 67, No. 8)
Includes "The Eighth Wonder of the World," "Of Ships, and Tack and Sealing Wax," "A Book of Remembrance," "Bakke Briefs NDTA on Soviet/American Maritime Progress," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier," "A New Voyage - Too Exciting to Miss," ""Colonial Cookery," "Driftwood"
The Lookout 1976 November (Vol. 67, No. 9)
Includes "The Eighth Wonder of the World Part II," "Freedom Train in Port," "Behind the Scene...," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 1," "Cold Turkey," "Colonial Cookery," "Launch Out Into the Deep"
The Lookout 1976 December (Vol. 67, No. 10)
Includes "Benefit Dinner," "Silent Auction," "A Holiday Message," "Christmas - A Season of the Heart," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 2 Writers at Sea," "Colonial Cookery," "Take Heaven, Take Peace, Take Joy," "Who Is Santa Claus?"
The Lookout 1977 January (Vol. 68, No. 1)
Includes "Friends of SCI Hold Major Seminar," "Welcome Aboard," ""Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 3 Horrors of the Deep," "National Trust Names Harry Allendorfer Director of Maritime Preservation," "What's This Man Doing at SCI?," "On Watching the Tall Ships"
The Lookout 1977 February-March (Vol. 68, No. 2)
Includes "At SCI Nighttime is Class Time for Shorebased Maritime Personnel," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 4 American Imagery and Visions of the Sea," "Otto," "The Mystery of the Mary Celeste Part I," "Pier Update - steps in the right direction," "The Devil's Wake"
Includes "Catching-Up," "The Mystery of the Mary Celeste Part II," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 5 Exploration of the Sea," "No Final Glub," "A Touch of Weather"
Includes "Maundy Thursday," "Maritime Association Holds Important New Exposition /Conference at Seamen's Church Institute," "An Isle Where Good Men Rest," "A.S.T.A. meets at Institute," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 6 A New World Future," "To the Seachantress"
The Lookout 1977 July-August (Vol. 68, No. 6)
Includes "Twenty Seven Flags," "I Had to Go Down to the Sea," "National Maritime Day 1977," "Friends of SCI Annual Membership Program Launched," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 7 Science and Ancient Sea Stories," "Flood Tide, Ebb Tide"
The Lookout 1977 September (Vol. 68, No. 7)
Includes "An Ecumenical Welcome Aboard," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 8 Mineral Resources of the Ocean," "Harbor Fesitval '77 & 4th July in Old New York Makes Lower Manhattan Weekend Holiday Celebration," "First National Maritime Heritage Conference A Notable Success," "A Heritage of Maritime Words," "Her Restless Eyes"
The Lookout 1977 October (Vol. 68, No. 8)
Includes "Roosevelt Institute Continues to Operate at Capacity," "Institute Director Sails to Success in Governor's Cup Race," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 9 Can the Sea Feed the Land?," "A Place for the Ship-Wrecked," "Fisherman's Quay"
The Lookout 1977 November (Vol. 68, No. 9)
Includes "Institute Gets New Bus," "Welcome Aboard," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 10 Pollution: Is the Sea Dying?," "American Merchant Mariner's Memorial," "First Alaskan Oil Arrives in U.S. Via Sea-Land Containership," "Thanksgiving," "A Tasty Seafaring Tale," "Sins Oughta Be Forgiven"
The Lookout 1977 December (Vol. 68, No. 10)
Includes "A Holiday Message," "Santa Goes to Sea…," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 11 Law of the Sea," "A Book of Remembrance," "Hark! The Herald Angels Saved Us!," "Christmas and New Years Bells"
The Lookout 1978 January (Vol. 69, No. 1)
Includes "Today's Ships," "The Canal That Couldn't Be Built," "Christmas Time for Macy's Paraders," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 12 The Sea: Defensive Barrier or Invasion Path," "Year's End," "A Recipe For New Year's Punch"
The Lookout 1978 February-March (Vol. 69, No. 2)
Includes "Friends of SCI Gala Dinner," "Today's Ships," "A Fine Crew, Indeed," "A Testimony to the Work of the Seamen's Church Institute of New York," "Tusitala Teller of Tales," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 13 The Sea: Connector or Barrier?" "Cup Crazy," "Toute Suite (Toot Sweet)"
Includes "Shanghai Days of Early San Francisco," "Today's Ships," "Ships Ashore in New Jersey," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 14 Ships and the Sailor," "Pirates," "Remembered Winds"
Includes "Knitting Exhibit Unravels History of the Craft," "You Are Invited," "The FELICIA, the last High Liner into the Fulton Fish Market, New York City," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 15 Women and the Sea Not All on Widow's Walks," "Harbor"
The Lookout 1978 July-August (Vol. 69, No. 6)
Includes "Greater Port of New York & New Jersey Begins National Maritime Day at SCI," "Reflections on Maritime Day 1978," "The Unsung Heroes of the Bloody Seas," "SCI Outreach Gains Momentum," "Conferences and Meetings," "Oceans: Our Continuing Frontier Lecture 16 From Work to Sport," "Comment," "Memorial Models,"Far East Odyssey," "Because of It"
The Lookout 1978 September-October (Vol. 69, No. 7)
Includes "In Praise of Boats," "3rd Triennial Conference of the International Christian Maritime Association to Meet at SCI," "Institute Name Change Announced by Board of Managers," "Welcome," "Fall Curriculum of Roosevelt Institute of Maritime Studies Offers Three New Courses for Shorebased Personnel," "Recipe for Shark Steak," "Sea Impressions," "Admiral Mahan and the Institute"
Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
The Lookout 1978 November (Vol. 69, No. 8)
Includes "The Gallant Ladies of New York Harbor Part I," "Third Triennial ICMA Conference A Resounding Success," "A Book of Remembrance," "Skriv Hjem," "Old Salt," "Arm Chair Shopping," "A Paeon for Thanksgiving"
The Lookout 1978 December (Vol. 69, No. 9)
Includes "A Holiday Message," "A Very Mixed Bag," "Christmas at Sea," "…Good Enough for Seamen," "Communion at Christmas," "Silent Night," "White Christmas," "Operation Christmas Box… A Journey of the Heart," "What is a Seaman," "In December"
The Lookout 1979 January-February (Vol. 70, No. 1)
Includes "Pluto, Plato, and Playboy," "Viva Vivian," "Solo Sailor," "Who's Afraid of the Bermuda Triangle?" "From Gas to Grass," "The Gallant Ladies of New York Harbor Part II," "Grandma's Scrap Book," "King Kong's Bathtub?"
The Lookout 1979 March-April (Vol. 70, No. 2)
Includes "The Star to Every Wandering Bark," "Emigration: Those Who Did," "Stockings… With Care," "Winter Conference Meets During Winter's Worst Blizzard," "The New Rope," "In Praise of Sailors," "The Gallant Ladies of New York Harbor Part III"
The Lookout 1979 June-July (Vol. 70, No. 4)
Includes "Merchant Seafarers Honored on National Maritime Day at St. Paul's Chapel, N.Y.C.," "Chief Flying Angel Visits SCI," "The Mystique of Freighter Travel - To Anywhere," "Lightships Live on as Enviro-Lab Classrooms to Learn from the Sea…," "Encounter at the Pier"
The Lookout 1979 August-September (Vol. 70, No. 5)
Includes "Maritime Friends of SCI Honor Robert T. Young at Gala Dinner," "Youngest Contributors to the Benefit," "Other Young Friends," "More on the Berengaria," "Seanmen's Sports Week A Great Success," "Morry, You Made It," "Stranded," "Seafarin," "Too Late, Born," "About the Book of Remembrance," "Archaeologist Peter Throckmorton to Report on N.U.M.A. Search to Date for the Bonhomme Richard," "The Devil Makes Work...," "Metropolitan Area Welcomes New Senior Naval Officer," "British Sailors' Society
The Lookout 1979 October-November (Vol. 70, No. 6)
Includes "Seamen's Church Institute Helps Sponsor… 6th Annual Governor's Cup Race," "SCI Chaplain Serves Seafarers and Others In Need at U.S. Public Health Service Hospital," "I'm Fine," "Lovely Lady From Down Under Sends Sox and Lots of News," "Roaming Randall's Rambles," "Menhaden Fishing with a Cessena 210," "The Language of the Whales"
The Lookout 1979 December (Vol. 70, No. 7)
Includes "Mariners at Sea on Christmas Day Not Forgotten by Friends Ashore," "We Need to Work Together," "Plum Duff," "Last Minute Shopping?" "On the Sea," "A Christmas Message"
The Lookout 1980 January-February (Vol. 71, No. 1)
Includes "Mrs. Helen Mansfield Hunt Presents Portrait of Her Father to the Institute," "Nautical Gala a Great Success," "New Visitors Center Offers Novel Way to Learn About Work of Institute," "Dr. Bissell Meets the Reverend Mansfield," "Nightmare on the English Channel," "Twenty Singing Seamen," "Seaway"
The Lookout 1980 March-April (Vol. 71, No. 2)
Includes "New President of the Board Elected at Annual Meeting," "Hey, Editor, There's Someone You Ought To Meet," "Hobbies at Sea," "SCI Counselor Appears on Trinity TV Program," "Deus Ex Machina: A Song of the Engine Room," "Commissioning," "Author - Come Forth," "Ballad of the Galapagos Worm"
The Lookout 1980 June-July (Vol. 71, No. 4)
Includes "Maritime Community Honors Its Own Special Friend At Dinner Benefiting the Institute," "Coast Guard Presents Commendation to Institute Ship Visitor," "Reprints of Rare Books Describing Early Days of Sail Edited by SCI Librarian," "USYRU and SCI Sponsor Important Safety-At-Sea Seminar," "Institute's First Woman Chaplain Ordained At Trinity Church," "Joshua Slocum and the SPRAY," "Reclaiming Sunken Treasures," "Maritime Artifacts Displayed In Nantucket Rooms at Lord & Taylor," "Straightdecker"
The Lookout 1980 August-September (Vol. 71, No. 5)
Includes "Journey By Freighter," "Free Form Sculpture By A Seaman," "In the Steps of Captain Cook," "The Things We Did Last Summer," "An Ode to Autumn (Sailing)," "Herman Melville," "The Lone Cypress (California)"
The Lookout 1980 October-November (Vol. 71, No. 6)
Includes "New York Harbor Ablaze with Sails for 7th Annual Governor's Cup Race," "Soccer Week A Great Success," "On Pluralism and the Independent Sector," "A Selection of A-1 Clipper Ship Cards," "Seminarian Reports on Summer's Work at SCI," "Three Cheers for Volunteers," "Beachcomber"
The Lookout 1980 December (Vol. 71, No. 7)
Includes "Volunteers Miss Seaman-Helpmate As They Pack Christmas-At-Sea Cartons," "The Welfare of the Seaman and His Family," "Going To Sea: Some Things Never Change," "Herman Goldman Foundation Awards Grant for Education to SCI," "Seafarers' Services Expanded in Port Newark," "SCI Extends Warm Welcome to Shipcraft Guild," "Christmas is a Gift of Knowing"
Includes "New York: A port of U.S. import ...for how long?" "SS Poet: A Seafaring Mystery," "City Harbor Development: Commissioner Outlines Plan," "SCI Assists in Expansion of Services to Seamen," "The Eternal Sea and the Seafaring Artist," "Jones Assumes Congressional Leadership," "William N. Johnston Elected to SCI Board," "Institute's Forgotten Files Become Official Archives," "Maritime Personality: Herb Brandon," "Zeppelins"
Includes "Coal: Crisis for the 80's," "Federal-State Hearing Reviews Future of NY /NJ Ports," "Needed: A Maritime Transportation Policy," "A View From The Bridge: Charles I. Hiltzheimer," "John Callahan: Surveying New York Harbor," "Moby Dick: The Ubiquitous Whale," "The Book of Remembrance," "Olivia Wins Atlantic Cup," "Memorial Service for Admiral John Mylin Will"
The Lookout 1981 September-October (Vol. 72, No. 3)
Includes "The Port of New York/New Jersey: A View from Capitol Hill," "Legislative Labyrinth," "George Washington To Ronald Reagan: 200 Years of Regulation," "Capitol Report," "Inside SCI's Internship Program," "Mermaid: Fact or Fiction?" "Flying Angel's Michael Chin at Institute," "Todd's Turnaround"
The Lookout 1981 December (Vol. 72, No. 4)
Includes "No Quick Fix For Maritime Industry," "New Chairman Brings Punch to Federal Maritime Commission," "The Human Factor At Sea," "Coal & Oil, Fish & Freetrade Zones Combine to Assure NY/NJPort Growth," "Search for Sunken Vessels," "The Mysteries of Marine Insurance Revealed," "Castles in the Air," "Christmas Fare," "Caps Off to Christmas-At-Sea," "The Professional Challenge: Maritime Education for the 80's"
The Lookout 1982 February-March (Vol. 74, No. 1)
Includes "Millicent Fenwick: Legislator," "Macro-Engineering Offers Hope to Regional Economy," "James P. McAllister Takes ICONN-Erie Seriously," "Knowledge: The Key to Seamanship," "Radar School to SCI," "SCI Expands Communications To Seamen and Port Community," "Windjammers Sustain Sailing Tradition," "Charity: Coercion VS. Compassion?" "Airboats and Submarines," "Greater Newark Urban Coalition Visits Port Newark"
The Lookout 1982 June-July (Vol. 74, No. 2)
Includes "Linda Seale: Woman at the Helm," "Japanese Maritime Management: Men or Supermen?" "Asia's Maritime Future," "Of SSSSS's and ZZZZ's," "Navy Expansion and Congress," "SCI Establishes Center for Seafarers' Rights," "Life on the Mississippi Towboat Style," "User Fees: A Question of Equity," "Fleet's In"
The Lookout 1983 February-March (Vol. 75, No. 1)
Includes "MOSAT: Mobil Marine Spans the Globe," "New Taste for 'New' Fish Could Mean Port $'s," "Meat & Potato Journalism for Decision Makers," "Jimmy, Gerry, Bill, Irv and World Trade," "Sea Story: The Country Doctor and Rudyard Kipling," "Friends & Taverns: 18th Century Style," "A Book of Remembrance," "Conduct Unbecoming"
The Lookout 1983 November (Vol. 75, No. 3)
Includes "Moynihan Advocates PortsUser Fees," "Ships' Officers Part of Management Team at APL," "Special Seafarers' Center at Passenger Ship Terminal," "SCI Maritime Education Expands," "The Deutschland Saga," "A Mariners Chapel Dedicated to America's Wartime Seafarers," "Phoenix Sails on Schedule"
The Lookout 1984 April-May (Vol. 76, No. 1)
Includes "IUC - A Big Company on a Small Island," "Life In Port," "What is the Seafarer's Center All About?" "A Report from The Hon. Anthony D. Marshall, President, SCI Board of Managers," "Workshop Plans Action on Love Boat Abuses," "High Tech Helps the Harbor," "Lights of the Port of New York," "Fish That Eat Barnacles"
The Lookout 1984 December (Vol. 76, No. 3)
The Lookout 1985 Spring (Vol. 77, No. 1)
Includes "Ships That Come Apart," "SCI Update," "Welcome Aboard," "Waterspouts are Real," "Port Authority Seeking Revival of Commercial Fishing in New York Harbor," "Does the Eagle Sail Your Way?" "Marine Trivia," "My Love Affair with the French S.S. Line," "Admiral Mahan and The Institute"
The Lookout 1985 Summer (Vol. 77, No. 2)
Includes "Port Round-up," "The Fifth Plenary Conference of ICMA," "Hong Kong Missions to Seamen Plans for the Future," "Splitting the Buoy," "Basic Firefighting Takes to the Field"
The Lookout 1986 Spring (Vol. 78, No. 1)
Includes "Coast Guard Delivers in Spite of Budget Cuts," "SCI Hosts First U.S. Conference on Port State Control," "Louise Sacchi," "Christmas at Sea 1985," "Shipping Out," "What Was it Like Aboard the Titanic?" "Wreck Ashore!"
The Lookout 1986 Fall-Winter (Vol. 78, No. 3)
Includes "SCI's Summer Seminarians," "U.S. Flagships Win Contracts to Carry Japanese Cars to American Markets," "Meet Katharine De Berkeley Parsons," "The Port Chaplain Network," "An Unfortunate Story… with a Happy Ending," "Plum Duff," "Tools of the Trade," "The Birth of Christmas Carols"
Includes "A Complete Institute" and "Give Jack a Confederate Bill"
Protestant Episcopal Church Missionary Society for Seamen in the City and Port of New York - Annual Report - 1845
First Annual Report of the Board of Managers of the Protestant Episcopal Church Missionary Society for Seamen in the City and Port of New York. Includes appendix: Act of Incorporation.
Board of Managers of the Protestant Episcopal Church Missionary Society for Seamen in the City and Port of New York
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Includes entries from visitors to Coenties Slip, where SCI operated an outpost beginning in the 1850s and ending in 1906. Also included are entries from SCI's Missionary at Large, first established with the Rev. E.F. Remington in 1852, succeeded by the Rev. Robert J. Walker in 1859.
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Includes entries from visitors to Coenties Slip, where SCI operated an outpost beginning in the 1850s and ending in 1906. Also included are entries from SCI's Missionary at Large, the Rev. Robert J. Walker. Of particular note is the marginalia and drawings of Alfred Montgomery, address 34 Pike Street, where SCI operated an outpost from 1869-1906.
Includes entries from visitors to Coenties Slip, where SCI operated an outpost beginning in the 1850s and ending in 1906. Also included are entries from SCI's Missionary at Large, the Rev. Robert J. Walker.
Board of Managers of the Protestant Episcopal Missionary Society for Seamen in the City and Port of New York
Includes entries from visitors to Coenties Slip, where SCI operated an outpost beginning in the 1850s and ending in 1906. Also included are entries from SCI's Missionary at Large, the Rev. Robert J. Walker and entries from Walker's successor, the Rev. Isaac Maguire, beginning on June 16, 1872.
Includes entries from visitors to Coenties Slip, where SCI operated an outpost beginning in the 1850s and ending in 1906. Also included are entries from SCI's Missionary at Large, the Rev. Isaac Maguire.
Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield 1897 April 6
Includes the manuscript of the Annual Report of the Chaplain, East River Station, handwritten by Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield on the Tuesday of Easter Week, 1897.
Rev. Benjamin C. C. Parker - Journals of the Floating Church of Our Saviour - Index and Transcription
Includes all six of the journals of Rev. Benajmin C. C. Parker, Reverend at the Floating Church of Our Saviour, which operated on the waterfront at Pike Street from 1844-1866 as well as an Index to the journals and transcriptions of selected passages.
Journal of the Floating Church of Our Saviour 1843 July 17 - 1844 June 30
One of six journals of Rev. Benajmin C. C. Parker, Reverend at the Floating Church of Our Saviour, which operated on the waterfront at Pike Street from 1844-1866. Includes entries detailing the first service at the Seamen’s Episcopal Chapel, founded above a grog shop at the corner of Pike and South Streets (July 17, 1843); the service surrounding the raising of the frame ceremony for the Institute’s first floating chapel (November 30, 1843); Rev. Parker’s sermon to more than one hundred seafarers regarding the wreck of the Sheffield (December 2, 1843); the peaceful and successful seafarers’ strike for higher wages that took place over December 3-10, 1843; the completion of construction on the Floating Church of Our Saviour and its consecration at Pike Street (February 14 and 19, 1844); overcrowding at the Church during its first months in service; general accounts of the exploitation of seafarers and the “almost daily recitals” that come to Rev. Parker’s ears; Rev. Parker’s doubts about continuing as the Institute’s Missionary; the decision by the Board to install Rev. Parker as Missionary on a permanent basis.
Journal of the Floating Church of Our Saviour 1844 July 7 - 1845 November 9
One of six journals of Rev. Benajmin C. C. Parker, Reverend at the Floating Church of Our Saviour, which operated on the waterfront at Pike Street from 1844-1866. Includes entries detailing Rev. Parker’s visits to boarding houses (September 29, 1844); the breaking of the Church’s mooring chains in a storm (September 29, 1844); Rev. Parker’s attendance on the maiden voyage of the Clipper Ship Rainbow, for which he had secured a library of 200 volumes (February 1, 1845); the publication and distribution of the “Manual of Devotion;” damage done to the Church during a snowstorm (February 3, 1845); the time Rev. Parker spent in Boston in May of 1845 assisting in the location of a floating church for seafarers there (May 12, 1845); Rev. Parker’s trip to Albany in June of 1845 to see about building a new chapel at the North River (June 17, 1845); Rev. Parker’s trip to Dr. J.W. Francis at 1 Bond Street to be bled (September 1, 1845).
Journal of the Floating Church of Our Saviour 1845 November 16 - 1846 November 23
One of six journals of Rev. Benajmin C. C. Parker, Reverend at the Floating Church of Our Saviour, which operated on the waterfront at Pike Street from 1844-1866. Includes entries detailing the donation from an unknown gentleman of $2000 for the first and projected second floating chapels (November 17, 1845); a visit from Capt. Hilliard, one of two survivors of the steamer Lexington, which sank off the coast of Long Island (November 23, 1845); a visit from Rev. Mr. Suddards as part of a Committee planning to build a floating chapel for seafarers in Philadelphia (November 30, 1845); the signing of a contract to build a floating chapel at the North River (February 7, 1846); a report on the moral pollution of New York City’s theaters (March 4, 1846); the funeral of J.R. Van Rensselaer, Vice President of the Society for Seamen (March 22, 1846); the finish of construction on the Church of the Holy Comforter, anchored at Dey Street, and the first services held there (September 28-29, 1846); the story of Charles Hernberg, a seafarer who became the Sexton of the Church of the Holy Comforter.
Journal of the Floating Church of Our Saviour 1846 November 23 - 1848 June 16
One of six journals of Rev. Benajmin C. C. Parker, Reverend at the Floating Church of Our Saviour, which operated on the waterfront at Pike Street from 1844-1866. Entries detailing the scarcity of seafarers in port (November 29, 1846); Rev. Parker’s sermon on the wreck of the steamship Atlantic (December 20 and 27, January 3 and 10, 1846); Rev. Parker’s securing of the Atlantic bell and its engraving and exhibition (January 5-16, February 12 and 27, 1847); the story of William Hobdell of the ship Sir Robert, having lived among cannibals for nine years (April 20, 1847); a man overboard in front of the Church (June 13, 1847); Rev. Parker’s funeral sermon for the crew of the Auburn, wrecked off Barnegatt, Long Beach on September 25, 1847 (October 10, 1847); Rev. Parker’s sermon delivered to a black congregation at the Church of the Messiah (October 31, 1847); Rev. Parker’s sermon on the wreck of the ship Stephen Whitney, all hands lost on November 17, 1847 (December 19, 1847); Rev. Parker’s visit to William Chase, U.S. Consul at Good Hope to see the first native of Caffraria (South Africa) brought to the U.S. (February 6, 1848); Rev. Parker’s sermon delivered at the Seamen’s Mission Church in Boston (February 14, 1848).
Journal of the Floating Church of Our Saviour 1848 June 16 - 1850 August 12
One of six journals of Rev. Benajmin C. C. Parker, Reverend at the Floating Church of Our Saviour, which operated on the waterfront at Pike Street from 1844-1866. Includes entries detailing the bestowing of the Freedom of the City to Frederick Jerome for rescuing fifteen people from the bowsprit of the burning ship New World and the attendance at the Church of the crew from the rescue boat involved (September 18, 24, and 28, 1848); the attendance of the Excelsior Tent and the Washington Marine Tent of the Independent Order of the Rechabites at the funeral of Charles Smith at the Church (November 26, 1848); the resolution of the Board to hold evening services at the Church and the first evening service held there (December 16, 1848 and February 25, 1849); Rev. Parker’s sermon to a black congregation at the Church of the Messiah at Houston Street (December 24, 1849); Rev. Parker’s attendance at the consecration of the Floating Church of the Redeemer in Philadelphia (January 9-11, 1849); accounts of baptisms, prayers and special services for seafarers preparing to sail for California hoping to cash in on the Gold Rush there; the attendance of Capt. Johnson and the crew of the brig Manhattan at the Church in thanks for being saved from shipwreck (April 1, 1849); Rev. Parker delivers Sermon on the Cholera amidst outbreak and calls for a Public Fast Day (July 29 and August 4, 1849); the conversion of boarding house owners at 45 James Street to temperance and the banning of liquor at that establishment (November 4 and 11, 1849); damage done to the Church by a brig (December 22, 1849); Rev. Parker’s sermon on the rescue of three hundred ninety-nine people from the ship Caleb Grimshaw by the bark Sarah with Captains from both ships in attendance (January 27, 1850); Rev. Parker’s accompaniment of his wife to Boston via the Hartford-New Haven Railroad, which commenced service in 1844 (May 27, 1850).
Journal of the Floating Church of Our Saviour 1850 August 18 - 1853 November 20
One of six journals of Rev. Benajmin C. C. Parker, Reverend at the Floating Church of Our Saviour, which operated on the waterfront at Pike Street from 1844-1866. Includes entries detailing the funeral of Capt. William Dayton, member of the Board of Managers (August 18, 1850); the decoration of the Church in Christmas greens (December 23-24, 1850); the unprecedented attendance of two hundred seafarers at the Church (October 5, 1851); the sermon of newly appointed “Missionary at Large” Rev. Mr. Remington delivered at the Church (March 14, 1852); the funeral of Atong, a Chinese seafarer from the ship N.B. Palmer (April 4, 1852); Rev. Parker’s attendance at the opening of a new building for children at Sailor’s Snug Harbor in Staten Island (June 3, 1852); Rev. Parker’s sermon at St. John’s Church, Yonkers, on the burning of the steamer Henry Clay ten miles from Fort Lee on July 26, 1852 (August 1, 1852); the sinking of the Church under the weight of snow on her roof (January 14, 1853); the services held at the reading room of the Sailor’s Home at 190 Cherry Street (January 16, 1853); the raising and repairing of the Church (January 17-22, 1853); the scarcity of seafarers in port (April 3-10, 1853); the damage done to the Church by the sloop Advocate (April 19, 1853); the return of Frederick Jerome, who rescued fifteen people from the burning ship New World in 1848, to the Church despite reports that he had been killed in St. Juan two years prior (September 18, 1853).
A scrapbook containing photographs of seafarers, ships and port scenes from around the world. Also includes 1 newspaper article. The scrapbook was most likely compiled by Mrs. Edith Baxter, Supervisor of the Apprentice Room at 25 South Street, SCI’s headquarters from 1913-1967.
A scrapbook containing photographs of seafarers, ships and port scenes from around the world. Also includes 3 newspaper articles. The scrapbook was most likely compiled by Mrs. Edith Baxter, Supervisor of the Apprentice Room at 25 South Street, SCI’s headquarters from 1913-1967.
A scrapbook containing photographs of seafarers, ships and port scenes from around the world. The scrapbook was most likely compiled by Mrs. Edith Baxter, Supervisor of the Apprentice Room at 25 South Street, SCI’s headquarters from 1913-1967.
A scrapbook containing photographs of seafarers, ships and port scenes from around the world. Also includes 6 newspaper articles. The scrapbook was most likely compiled by Mrs. Edith Baxter, Supervisor of the Apprentice Room at 25 South Street, SCI’s headquarters from 1913-1967.
A scrapbook containing photographs of seafarers, ships and port scenes from around the world. Also includes 2 watercolor paintings and 2 newspaper articles. The scrapbook was most likely compiled by Mrs. Edith Baxter, Supervisor of the Apprentice Room at 25 South Street, SCI’s headquarters from 1913-1967.
A scrapbook containing photographs of seafarers, ships and port scenes from around the world. Also includes 3 drawings and 3 newspaper articles. The scrapbook was most likely compiled by Mrs. Edith Baxter, Supervisor of the Apprentice Room at 25 South Street, SCI’s headquarters from 1913-1967.
A scrapbook containing photographs of seafarers, ships and port scenes from around the world. Inscription reads: "To Mrs. E. M. Baxter, Commemorating nine years of esteemed friendship, "Vires acquirit eundo," Apprentices' Room, SCI, New York, Oct. 2nd, 1930." The scrapbook was most likely compiled by Mrs. Edith Baxter, Supervisor of the Apprentice Room at 25 South Street, SCI’s headquarters from 1913-1967.
Lantern Slide images of vessel types and specific significant vessels in the development of marine transportation
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Lantern Slides illustrated with national flags
lantern slides
lantern slides and negatives
lantern slides and negative
Seamen's Church location at 535 Decatur Street, New Orleans
lantern slide and negative
American Seamen's Friend Society 507 West St
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colored lantern slide of the Lusitania at sea
Views of and from the Battery and a view of the Narrows from Staten Island
Ships in the harbor at Port Arthur, Texas
Lantern Slides
ship in drydock and images of "men dining in the cabin during a Valentine visit"
RMS Berengaria (former Imperator) including interior images
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Lantern slide showing what is likely 55 State St. in Charleston, SC at the corner of State and Cumberland. The building was severely damaged by a tornado in 1938
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United State Shipping Board Training Ship Iris, a steel steamer stationed at San Francisco, referenced in the September 1918 issue of The Lookout