Valerie Olson van Heest
   
 

"Icebound
The Adventures of Young George Sheldon
and the SS Michigan
"
Text and Illustrations Valerie Olson - 2008
Published by In-Depth Editions - Available Feb. 2008
A regional, historical fiction, young readers book
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The Lady Elgin
A Report on the 1992  Reconnaissance Survey"  

Valerie Olson/UASC- 1993

$19.95
 




T
he Wells Burt
A Report on the Survey of a Virgin Shipwreck" 

Valerie Olson/UASC- 1991

$19.95
 

 

"The Goshawk Report
A Reconnaissance Survey of the Great Lake's Oldest Schooner"
Valerie Olson/UASC - 1993

$19.95
 

 

ARTICLES  - BOLD TITLES LINKED TO PDF

"Whispers From the Past- Michigan's U/W Preserves" - MI History Magazine - June 2008

"Traveling Back in Time at the Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse" -
Seaway Review TBD 2008

"New York's Seaway Trail" - Seaway Review TBD 2008

"A Hard Death- The Sinking of the Hennepin" - Soundings WMHS Fall WInter 2007

"Icebound Found" - Wreck Diving Magazine - TBD

"Telling the Whole Truth" - Michigan History Magazine, Jan-Feb 2008

" The Hennepin" - Great Lakes Seaway Review - July-Sept 2007

She Died a Hard Death" - Wreck Diving Magazine, Summer 2007

"The Shipwreck Hennepin-World's First Self-Unloader" - Lakeland Boating March 2008

"The Hennepin" - Milwaukee Historical Society Newsletter Summer 07

"Mining History at Forty Fathoms" - Pit and Quarry Magazine June 2007

"A 'Deep' Look into the Origins of the Bulk Cargo Industry" - Dry Cargo International June 07

"She Died a Hard Death" - Inland Seas Magazine, Spring 2007

"The Hennepin- The World's First Self-Unloader - Beneath the Inland Seas (a book)
                                                                                        by John Halsey  July 2007

"Chasing Shadows- the Search for Flight 2501" - Airways Magazine, May 2007

"Chasing Shadows- The Search for Flight 2501" - Historical Society of Michigan Chronicle,
                                                                        Winter 2007

 "She Died a Hard Death - The Hennepin" - The Joint Archives of Holland, Feb. 2007

"Icebound Found!" - Michigan History Magazine, Jan./Feb. 2007

"Half a Ship, Twice the Mystery" - The Joint Archives of Holland, April 2006

"The Disappearance of Flight 2501" - The Joint Archives of Holland, April 2005

"Icebound- the Ordeal of the SS Michigan" - The Joint Archives of Holland, April 2004

"Searching for a Steamer" - Michigan History Magazine, July/August 2003

Valerie Olson van Heest after Plaque Installation

Installing the Plaque on the Tacoma:   Photo by Chet Childs

 
   

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