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Paul E. Sluby, Sr. Cemetery Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 126

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of newspaper clippings, E-mails, and Sluby’s notes on various cemeteries in Washington, D.C. Files are arranged alphabetically by cemetery name, followed by cemetery-related topics.

Dates

  • Creation: Undated

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Use

No known restrictions.

Biographical / Historical

Paul E. Sluby, Sr. was born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania on November 23, 1934. Mr. Sluby retired from the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police. He was a certified genealogist as well as a legal researcher and historian. Mr. Sluby died on March 27, 2019.

Extent

2.5 Linear feet

6 Boxes

Arrangement

Files are arranged alphabetically by cemetery name, followed by cemetery-related topics. Processed without series.

Custodial History

Paul E. Sluby, Sr. donated his cemetery research files to the Library in 2012.

Custodial History

Paul E. Sluby, Sr. donated his cemetery research files to the Library in 2012.

Processing Information

General processing procedures included refoldering of items into archival, acid-free folders. Folder labels and physical arrangement of the materials were not changed; Sluby’s original organization was retained.

Title
Paul E. Sluby, Sr. Cemetery Research Collection
Subtitle
An inventory of Paul E. Sluby, Sr. Cemetery Research Collection at DC Public Library
Author
Finding aid prepared by Lauren Martino.
Date
2015-03
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository

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