William P. Roest slide collection
Collection Overview
Abstract
This collection is composed of 766 35 mm photographic slides of Great Lakes Vessels. These slides were taken from 1980 to 1993 by William P. Roest in various locations around the Great Lakes, in both the United States and Canada. A large number of the slides were taken in the Soo area or on the St. Mary’s River near Round Island or Lime Island.
Dates
- Creation: 1980-1993
Extent
.33 Cubic Feet (1 letter manuscript box)
Creator
- Roest, William P. (Person)
Scope and Contents
Collection is composed of 766 35mm photographic slides of Great Lakes Vessels. These slides were taken from 1980 to 1993 by William P. Roest in various locations around the Great Lakes, in both the United States and Canada. A large number of the slides were taken in the Soo area or on the St. Mary’s River near Round Island or Lime Island.
An item-level inventory is linked to this finding aid in the External Documents section.
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.
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Slides are arranged alphabetically across three binders.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by vessel name.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The material in this collection was donated to the HCGL by Thomas G. Salvner of Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 2014.
Source
- Salvner, Thomas G. (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the William P. Roest slide collection
- Author
- Mark Sprang
- Date
- February 2018, December 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin