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James Delgado fonds
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Project records

Series consists of records relating to projects James Delgado worked on for the National Park Service, the Vancouver Maritime Museum, and the Institute of Nautical Archaeology. Records focus on archaeological and shipwreck sites, court cases regarding salvage and treasure hunting of shipwrecks, and nominations of archaeological and shipwreck sites for Historic Places status. Records include correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, articles, reports, surveys, and proposals.
The series has been arranged into the following three sub-series: General project records (1967-2010), Maritime archaeology records (1973-1991), and S.S. Central America records (1978-1994).

Photographs

Sub-series consists of photographs relating to various expeditions, trips, and projects, created or compiled by James Delgado throughout his professional career. Photographs depict shipwrecks, dives, exhibits, and events at the Vancouver Maritime Museum. Records included print photographs, contact sheets, and negatives.

Photographs

Sub-series contains photographs, contact sheets, and negatives compiled by James Delgado relating to the television series "The Sea Hunters." Photographs depict Delgado and the "Sea Hunters" team members during the planning, research, and filming of episodes.

PhD dissertation, 2006

File consists of records relating to Delgado’s PhD dissertation, “Gold Rush Entrepôt: The Maritime Archaeology of the Rise of the Port of San Francisco.” Records include memorandum correspondence, comments, notes, and external report on Delgado’s dissertation, and copyright licenses from both Simon Fraser University and Library and Archives Canada.

Personal records

Series consists of records created or accumulated by James Delgado's through his early life and his personal activities. Records relate to his years as a student, his job applications, and his personal interests and achievements. Records include correspondence (including letters, printouts of emails, and greeting cards), drafts of Delgado's resume and job applications, certificates, awards, early writings, drawings, high school assignments, photographs, and newspaper clippings. Series also includes records documenting Delgado’s appointment to the role of Executive Director of the Vancouver Maritime Museum (VMM), as well as brochures and newspaper clippings regarding the VMM and its exhibits.

Personal papers C.S.S. Alabama

File consists of correspondence, 2 photographs, and a newspaper article relating to Delgado’s contribution to the recovery of the remains of the shipwreck “C.S.S. Alabama.” Delgado later wrote about the wreck in his 2001 book “Lost Warships: An Archaeological Tour of War at Sea.”

Personal papers 2008 – 2009

File includes an issue of the Simon Fraser University News with Delgado on the cover. The article is about convocation and Delgado’s PhD.

Personal papers 1970s

File consists of a newspaper article and records relating to Delgado’s time as an undergraduate student, including records from the first conference he attended.

Personal correspondence

  • MsC-123-0-1-1
  • Sub-series
  • 1973-2012, predominant 1973-1989 and 2001-2009

    • Part of James Delgado fonds

Sub-series consists of correspondence created or received by James Delgado, as well as other related records labelled "personal papers" and "personal correspondence" in the creator's original arrangement of his files. Correspondence from 1973 to 1989 focuses primarily on Delgado’s time with the San Jose Historical Landmarks Commission and the National Park Service, and correspondence from 2001 to 2009 focuses on Delgado’s time at the Vancouver Maritime Museum. Records include letters, email printouts, and cards, as well as attachments and related records such as photographs, certificates, newspaper clippings, newsletters, lecture programs, publication contracts, and writing drafts.

Outgoing correspondence

  • MsC-123-0-1-2
  • Sub-series
  • 1978-2010, predominant 1978-1991, 2004-2010

    • Part of James Delgado fonds

Sub-series consists of James Delgado's outgoing correspondence, primarily relating to his professional activities. Correspondence from 1978 to 1991 focuses on Delgado’s time as Historian for the National Park Service, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and includes his responses for requests for information, reports on historic sites and shipwrecks authored by Delgado, and focuses on several specific projects he undertook during his time there. Correspondence from 2004 to 2010 primarily relates to the business of the Vancouver Maritime Museum.

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