Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973

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Author of articles on early Great Lakes ships.

From the description of The loss of the propellor Phoenix : typescript, 1968 Dec. 20. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33113456

Buffalo accountant and amateur historian. Nationally recognized authority on early Great Lakes ships. His 6-volume book Early American Steamers is considered a definitive work.

From the description of Talks on Civil War ships, 1962-1964. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33311565

Nationally recognized authority on ships that sailed the Great Lakes.

From the description of Confederate iron clads built in Great Britain and France : typescript of speech, 1968 Mar. 21. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33841384

From the description of Steamers enrolled at Buffalo Creek, 1817-1865 / [compiled by Erik Heyl], [ca. 1960]. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 34005396

Archival Resources

Role	Title	Holding Repository
creatorOf	Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973. Steamers, routes and schedules of the Cleveland & Buffalo Transit Co., 1893-1938, 1960 Aug. / compiled by Erie Heyl.	Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf	Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973. Talks on Civil War ships, 1962-1964.	Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf	Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973. The loss of the propellor Phoenix : typescript, 1968 Dec. 20.	Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf	Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973. Confederate iron clads built in Great Britain and France : typescript of speech, 1968 Mar. 21.	Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf	Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973. List of blockade runners : built on Merseyside and registered at the Port of Liverpool during the American Civil War 1861/65 : typescript, [ca. 1970].	Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf	Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973. Steamers enrolled at Buffalo Creek, 1817-1865 / [compiled by Erik Heyl], [ca. 1960].	Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf	Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973,. Steamers and propellers collection, 1834-1958.	Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf	Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973. House-flags of the Great Lakes.	The Mariners' Museum Library
creatorOf	Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973. [Papers] / Erik Heyl.	Bowling Green State University, BGSU Libraries

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Relation	Name
associatedWith	Donald Bethune and Company.	corporateBody
associatedWith	General Porter (Ship)	corporateBody
associatedWith	Hamilton, John.	person
associatedWith	Heron, Andrew.	person
associatedWith	Hooker & Holton.	corporateBody
associatedWith	MacPherson and Crane.	corporateBody
associatedWith	Phoenix (Ship)	corporateBody
associatedWith	Port of Buffalo Creek (N.Y.)	corporateBody
associatedWith	Sutherland, James.	person

	Place Name	Admin Code	Country
	England--Merseyside
	Confederate States of America
	Great Lakes (North America)
	Great Lakes (North America)
	United States
	New York (State)--Buffalo
	Great Lakes Region (North America)
	New York (State)--Buffalo
	United States
	Ontario
	United States

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Shipbuilding
Shipping
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Steamboat lines
Steamboats
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Birth 1888

Death 1973

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