| LC control no. | no2014028289 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Stanford, Peter, 1927-2016 |
| Birth date | 1927-01-16 |
| Death date | 2016-03-24 |
| Place of birth | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Croton-on-Hudson (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | South Street (New York, N.Y.) Maritime museums--Management Historic preservation Advertising |
| Affiliation | South Street Seaport Museum (New York, N.Y.) |
| Profession or occupation | Museum directors |
| Found in | Dream of Tall Ships, 2013: t.p. (Peter Stanford) book jacket (Peter Stanford, born in Brooklyn, New York ... in 1967 he quit his job in advertising to join ... South Street Seaport Museum, serving as president) AncestryLibrary.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1, February 27, 2014: (Peter M Stanford ... Birth Date: 10 Jan 1927) AncestryLibrary.com, U.S., Atlantic Ports Passenger Lists, 1820-1873 and 1893-1959, February 27, 2014: (Peter Marsh Stanford, Estimated birth year: abt 1927, Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York) Wikipedia, March 3, 2014: South Street Seaport page (South Street Seaport Museum was founded in 1967 by Peter and Norma Stanford) New York times WWW site, viewed Mar. 29, 2016 (in obituary published Mar. 28: Peter Stanford; b. Peter Marsh Stanford, Jan. 16, 1927, Brooklyn; d. Thursday [Mar. 24, 2016], Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., aged 89; turned a boyhood obsession with boats into a commitment to preserve the South Street Seaport and commemorate New York City's maritime history with a museum and a parade of tall ships celebrating the nation's bicentennial) |
| Associated language | eng |
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