Hazel W. Niendorff Scrapbooks on North Pacific Marine Casualties and Maritime History circa 1920s-1960s

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Hazel W. Niendorff Scrapbooks on North Pacific Marine Casualties and Maritime History circa 1920s-1960s

Scrapbooks of materials about marine casualties and maritime history in the Pacific Northwest from the 16th century to the 1960s.

74 scrapbooks and 5 maps; approximately 16 cubic feet

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6382010

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Niendorff, Hazel W. (Hazel Wood), 1898-1991

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Hazel (Wood) Niendorff worked in the Seattle Chamber of Commerce in the Research and Statistical Dept. in the 1920s. Married to Seattle Post-Intelligencer reporter Fred Niendorff, Hazel Niendorff had a passion for maritime history, particularly for the history of maritime disasters; she made a lifelong project of researching, collecting, and organizing materials to create a comprehensive record of North Pacific marine disasters. Niendorff was considered an authority in the field, and was solicit...