Herm Hoops papers

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 2673

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Herm Hoops papers consists of writings and a compilation of scanned historical documents as supplemental materials to Hoops writings entitled The History of Rubber Boats and How They Saved Rivers and The Dream Builders - Supplement. Included is information regarding rubber fabricators for inflatable boats such as B.F. Goodrich, Rubber Crafters and DIB. Corresponding CDs with digital material are also included with writings.

Dates

2009-2018

Creator

Hoops, Herm (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Extent

22 Linear Feet (14 Boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Herm Hoops papers (2009-2018) consists of writings and a compilation of scanned historical documents as supplemental materials to Hoops writings entitled The History of Rubber Boats and How They Saved Rivers and The Dream Builders - Supplement. Included is information regarding rubber fabricators for inflatable boats such as B.F. Goodrich, Rubber Crafters, DIB, NRS, and others. Additionally contained are detailed writings documenting the historical manufacturing of rubber rafts, a small model raft, and two whitewater rafting banners.