Martin Evoy slide collection
Scope and Content
The collection contains approximately 720 slides, taken by Hudson resident Martin Evoy. Slides include views of Hudson, Ohio, such as streets, parades, fairs, and other community celebrations such as Garden Club events, art show and Scottish Games. There are also views of railroad cars and railroads in the local area.
Dates
- Creation: 1977-1999
Creator
- Evoy, Martin, 1931-2007 (Person)
Restrictions on Access
The collection is open for research use.
Restrictions on Use
The collection is open for research use.
Biography of Biography or History
Martin Evoy III (1931-2007) graduated from Lafayette College in 1953 and worked at the Ferro Chemmical Co. in Bedford until he retired. He married Hildegarde C. (1933-2006) and they had two daughters.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Slide collection of Martin Evoy, a Hudson, Ohio, resident. Slides include views of Hudson, Ohio, such as streets, parades, fairs, and other community celebrations. Some surrounding areas and views of local railroads are also included.
Statement of Arrangement
The collection is divided into two series: 1) Around Hudson 2) Railroading around Hudson
Acquisition Information
The collection was donated by Martin Evoy's daughter Cynthia Evoy. Accession date is unknown, likely after his death in 2007.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Finding aid for the Martin Evoy slide collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Polly Reynolds
- Date
- 2024
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English, Latin script
Repository Details
Part of the Hudson Library & Historical Society Repository