Newberry Library - Captain Edward A. Evers aboard the U.S.S Wilmette, Eastland Disaster Historical Society records, 1936

Captain Edward A. Evers aboard the U.S.S Wilmette, Eastland Disaster Historical Society records, 1936

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Open book Captain Edward A. Evers aboard the U.S.S Wilmette

Title Captain Edward A. Evers aboard the U.S.S Wilmette, Eastland Disaster Historical Society records, 1936

Date 1936

Place Great Lakes, Illinois-Chicago

Language English

Subjects Disaster relief, Disasters, Eastland (Ship), Western Electric Company, Wilmette (Ship)

Description Captain Edward A. Evers, of the Illinois Naval Militia, won a bid for the hulk of the Eastland on December 20, 1915, with the intention of converting the Eastland into an Illinois Naval Reserve training vessel.

Format Photograph albums, Photographic postcards, Photographs, Postcards

Archival Collection Title Eastland Disaster Historical Society records, Midwest Manuscript Collection

Link to Catalog View Catalog Record | View Finding Aid

Call Number Midwest MS EDHS Box 1 Folder 10

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 4689px × 3812px 102.32 MB

File Created 10/24/2023

Filename 9911672723605867_midwest_ms_edhs_box_00001_fl_00010_000011.tif

Unique Identifier NL11XUET

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