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Cook County Historical Society oral history recordings

 Collection — Item: tapes
Identifier: S2318

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of copies of interviews and conversations recorded by the Cook County Historical Society.

Interviews were conducted with Stanley Sivertson, Dr. Lyman Clay, and Castle "Cac" Hussey. Topics include Isle Royale, commercial fishing, sinking of the steamer America, and Cook County history and industries.

Dates

  • 1978

Creator

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

Based in Grand Marais, Minnesota, the Cook County Historical Society was founded in 1924.

Extent

5.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection consists of copies of interviews and conversations recorded by the Cook County Historical Society.

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.

Title
Guide to the Cook County Historical Society oral history recordings
Author
Finding Aid Authors: Staff.
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

Contact:
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526