Irvin Stanley statement concerning the grounding of the steamer GEORGE STONE in Lake Erie
Collection – Box: GLMMS 37, Folder: 5
Identifier: GLMMS-2015
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents
Handwritten statement from the First Mate of the steamer GEORGE STONE concerning its grounding in Lake Erie on October 12, 1909. After grounding, the vessel burned to a total loss with the loss of five lives.
Dates
- Creation: October 1909
Extent
1 Folders
Creator
- Stanley, Irvin (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No known access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright, and are responsible for securing permissions necessary for publication or reproduction. There are also copies of several newspaper articles giving the context of the wreck.
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Ronald Stanley in 2013.
Subject
- Stanley, Irvin (Person)
- George Stone (ship) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Irvin Stanley statement concerning the grounding of the steamer GEORGE STONE in Lake Erie
- Author
- Mark Sprang
- Date
- February 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Box: GLMMS 37, Folder: 5 (Mixed Materials)