Seaway Queens The Style & Grace of Legendary Lakers

Entry/Object ID

2025.016.002

Description

Hardbound book entitled: "Seaway Queens The Style & Grace of Legendary Lakers" by Jim McRae. Seaway Queens celebrates the design and grace of legendary lakers built on the Great Lakes between 1950-1969. This era saw form and function seamlessly blend, resulting in vessels that were both practical and visually stunning. The book offers a rare glimpse into the industry through first-hand accounts and interviews with builders and shapers who brought these majestic ships to life. It also provides a brief look at modern innovations ensuring the freshwater fleet's vital role in society. With stunning imagery and insightful narratives, Seaway Queens is a must-have for maritime enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the craftsmanship of a bygone era. (Source: amazon.com) 144 pages, illustrated, autographed Physical Description: Hardbound, illustrated, oversized (11 x 10 x 1 inches)

Acquisition

Accession

2025.016

Source or Donor

SLCCHC Gift Shop

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Shipping, Boats, Vessels, Industry, Trade, Drawings

Search Terms

St. Lawrence River, steamers, Great Lakes, memoires

Book Details

Author

Jim McRae

Edition

1st

Publisher

Griffintown Media Inc.

Place Published

Location

Canada

Date Published

2022

Publication Language

English

ISBN

0995863075

Spine Label

Seaway Queens The Style & Grace of Legendary Lakers Jim McRae

Name/Title

Seaway Queens The Style & Grace of Legendary Lakers