Roger K. Beedle collection finding aid

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Jekyll Island Museum

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Biographical/Historical NotenRoger K. Beedle, a retired engineer, was of assistance to the Jekyll Island Authority predominantly through the years of 1968-1978. Under his direction, a number of the island’s historic buildings were returned to active use. Beedle oversaw the Jekyll Island Authority’s efforts to maintain the buildings, documenting them as they were at that time, as well as recording the many changes accomplished during his ten-year involvement.,Scope and Content NotenThis collection contains materials relevant to Roger K. Beedle’s work assisting the Jekyll Island Authority. These materials include photographs, correspondence, brochures and pamphlets, and blueprints documenting Beedle’s restoration and maintenance of Jekyll Island’s historic buildings.

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Beedle, Roger K., Blueprints, Brochures, Conservation and restoration, Contracts, Correspondence, Engineering and construction, Georgia—History, Historic preservation, Jekyll Island Club (Jekyll Island, Ga.), Jekyll Island (Georgia), Jekyll Island Museum, Jekyll Island Authority, Jekyll Island State Park Authority, Nineteen seventies, Nineteen sixties, Pamphlets, Photographs, Renovation (architecture)

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