Lewis G. Castle papers
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers, photographs, citations, and memorabilia of Lewis G. Castle during and preceeding his term as Administrator of the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation.
Dates
- 1954-1960
Creator
- Castle, Lewis G., 1889-1960 June 04 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Lewis G. Castle was born in Portage, Wisconsin, in 1889. He came to Duluth in 1917 as an organizer of the Duluth Creamery & Produce Company. After serving in World War I, Castle organized the Riverside State Bank of Duluth in 1919. He later became the Assistant Cashier of the Northern Minnesota National Bank of Duluth. Castle was appointed Administrator of the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation by President Eisenhower.
Extent
3.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of papers, photographs, citations, and memorabilia of Lewis G. Castle during and preceeding his term as Administrator of the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation.
Physical Location
This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.
General
This collection is part of the Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections, which are housed in the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives at the Kathryn A. Martin Library, and are on permanent loan from the St. Louis County Historical Society.
- Awards Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Local sources
- Memorabilia Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Newspaper clippings Subject Source: Local sources
- Photographs Subject Source: Local sources
- Publications Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Local sources
- Ships Subject Source: Local sources
- St. Lawrence River Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- St. Lawrence Seaway Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Lewis G. Castle papers
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: P. Maus.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Collecting Area Details
Contact The University of Minnesota Duluth Archives and Special Collections Collecting Area
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526
libarchives@d.umn.edu
