Sailor's Snug Harbor Collection
The Maritime College Archives holds the record of Sailor's Snug Harbor, spanning the years of 1757-2008. The collection contains records generated by the administrators of the Staten Island facility, the Board of Trustees, the business office on Greene St. in Manhattan, and the administrators of the Sea Level, NC facility. The records include documents by and about the residents, administrative records and meeting minutes, account books and other financials, real-estate and property records, legal documents, publicity materials, and photographs.
Digital Records
Some, but not all, records from Sailor's Snug Harbor are available online at the Maritime Digital Collections portal.
Print Records
Access to the print records is available by appointment only. Please email library@sunymaritime.edu to schedule an appointment.
Privacy
Files containing personal information about residents are restricted for 50 years from the date of death of the individual. If the decease death is unknown, the files are closed for 72 years from the date the record was created.
