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Fisheries -- Michigan -- Isle Royale

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Ben R. Chynoweth Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-220
Abstract Collection, 1747; 1800-1975, bulk 1890-1970, of Ben R. Chynoweth, a resident of Hancock, Michigan and amateur historian of Isle Royale, Michigan. Collection documents the shipping, mining endeavors and fishing industry of Isle Royale in addition to the formation of Isle Royale National Park in 1940. Photographs in the collection show the island's geographical features, the people, the fishing industry, and the Great Lakes ships. Includes pamphlets, correspondence, maps, scrapbooks and...
Dates: 1747; 1800-1975; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1970