Person
- Work
- Captain · Builder of Tower Hotel and Casino
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- maritimeshippingtourismheritage
- Within
- Charlevoix
Summary
Harry L. Oldham is named in the May–June 1975 retrospective as the captain who put the Bruce on the Beaver Island run after the Columbia loss.
Evidence and limits
The same retrospective calls Oldham the builder of the old Tower Hotel and Casino, but supplies no independent civil or construction record.
Sources
- Names Harry L. Oldham as the captain who put Bruce on the Beaver Island run after Columbia’s 1917 loss and as the builder of the old Tower Hotel and Casino overlooking the Charlevoix channel. It does not provide a complete civil, maritime, or construction biography. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1975-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held combined issue confirms the name and reported roles.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1975-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Harry L. Oldham”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/harry-l-oldham/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May–June 1975, “Beaver Tales.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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