[DRAFT] Historic Structure Report: Architectural Data Section, Package No. 150, Hockenson Fish Dock Buildings, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore

Benda MM. 1978. [DRAFT] Historic Structure Report: Architectural Data Section, Package No. 150, Hockenson Fish Dock Buildings, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. Historic Structure Report. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Denver, Colorado

This report is a final draft submitted for the review and approval of the Superintendent of Apostle Island National Lakeshore, the Midwest Archeological Center, Harpers Ferry Center, and the WASO Cultural Resources Division in advance of a stabilization project at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. It contains architectural data for the Hokenson Brothers Commercial Fishing Buildings in Little Sand Bay. The report documents the history and condition of each structure in the building complex and outlines a recommended approach to stabilize, repair, or maintain each structure. These include the L-shaped Dock, Fish House (Herring Storage Shed), Ice House, Twine Shed. Site details and utilities information are also included. Color photographs document sections of the structures throughout the report, and appendices include a cost estimate, preliminary task directive, and measured drawings of the site and structures. The recommendations in this report pertain to exterior restoration and structural rehabilitation, following the administrative decision to maintain the exteriors in their historic appearance and renovate the interiors for adaptive use as exhibition space.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Benda, Michele
Date of Issue
1978-11
Publisher
U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Units
APIS , MWR
Keywords
commercial fishing operation, dock, Fish House, Hokenson, Ice House, industry, Lake Superior, Little Sand Bay, privy, Twine Shed
Subjects
CRIS-HS: 017077: LSB: Hokenson Fishery Boat "Twilite" , CRIS-HS: 101667: LSB: Hokenson Fishery Garage , CRIS-HS: 073300: LSB: Hokenson Fishery Herring Storage Shed , CRIS-HS: 101666: LSB: Hokenson Fishery House , CRIS-HS: 006410: LSB: Hokenson Fishery Ice House , CRIS-HS: 017073: LSB: Hokenson Fishery Privy , CRIS-HS: 006411: LSB: Hokenson Fishery Twine Shed

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