Photograph album documenting the steam yacht "Noma"

PR/737

Information

Photograph album documenting the steam yacht "Noma". Contains 30 black and white prints by Charles E. Bolles of Brooklyn, New York. Built in Staten Island in 1902 by the Burlee Drydock Co. for the "Tin Plate King" William Bateman Leeds, later owned by John Jacob Astor (who was lost aboard "Titanic"). Commandeered by the US Navy during WWI.