Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Telescope, v. 3, n. 7 (July 1954), p. 2

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2 THE THIRD ANNUAL MODEL EXHIBITION SEPTEMBER 13-14 ARE THE DAYS SET FOR THE THIRD ANNUAL MODEL EXHIBITION OF THE GREAT LAKES MODEL SHIPBUILDERS 1 GUILD, AND FROM ALL REPORTS THIS YEAR'S DISPLAY WILL INCLUDE SOME OF THE BEST MODELS CONSTRUCTED IN THIS AREA SINCE THE GUILD HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE. FOR THOSE OF OUR READERS WHO ARE NOT FAMILIAR WITH THIS ANNUAL EVENT, WE SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING .' ON THE TWO DAYS MENTIONED ABOVE, THE GUILD TAKES OVER THE MUSEUM OF GREAT LAKES HISTORY, LOCATED IN THE SCHOONER MJ. T. WING", ON BELLE ISLE, DETROIT,MICHIGAN, INSTALLS ITS OWN EXHIBITION, STAFFS IT WITH GUIDES, GUARDS, AND TICKET SELLERS, AND TAKES THE PROCEEDS OF THE EVENT, WHICH GOES INTO THE TREASURY OF THE ORGANIZATION. EXHIBITORS. ONLY THOSE MEMBERS OF THE GUILD WHO ARE IN GOOD STANDING MAY EXHIBIT THEIR OWN WORK. ENTRIES. ENTRIES ARE NOT LIMITED TO MODELS OF GREAT LAKES VESSELS. ANY MODEL OF ANY TYPE OR PERIOD IS ELIGIBLE PROVIDED IT HAS BEEN BUILT BY THE MEMBER, OR MEMBERS WHO ENTER IT. CONDITIONS. MEMBERS MUST ASSUME ALL LIABILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO THEIR ENTRIES, AND MUST TAKE CARE OF ITS TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE MUSEUM OF GREAT LAKES HISTORY. ALL MODELS MUST BE ON HAND AND READY FOR DISPLAY NOT LATER 8:30 A.M. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1954. SINCE, IN THE PAST, REQUESTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR A HOLD-OVER OF THE EXHIBIT ION THE EXHIBITORS MUST AGREE TO LEAVE THEIR MODELS AT THE MUSEUM UNTIL THE END OF MUSEUM BUSINESS ON THE SUNDAY FOLLOWING THE DATES OF THE EXHIBITION. EXCEPTIONS ARE MADE WHERE THE BUILDER COMES FROM A CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE AND BRINGS HIS ENTRIES. ALL MODELS MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE MUSEUM ON OR THE MORNING OF THE TUESDAY FOLLOWING THE EXHIBIT ION. LABELS OR COPY FOR SAME MUST BE PROVIDED BY THE MEMBERS EXHIBITING THEIR WORK. PROTECTION FOR MODELS ON DISPLAY. ALL MODELS ENTERED WILL BE DISPLAYED BEHIND GLASS WHILE THEY ARE ON EXHIBITION. THIS PROTECTION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AFTER THE MORNING OF TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, AS ON THAT DAY THE MUSEUM *S REGULAR HISTORICAL SEQUENCE OF MODELS MUST AGAIN BE IN THEIR CUSTOMARY PLACES. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT THE GUILD'S SECRETARY, CAPTAIN JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON, BELLE ISLE, DETROIT 7,MICHIGAN BY LETTER, OR AT LORAIN 8-3933, THE MUSEUM rS TELEPHONE. REGARDING PUBLICITY. GUILD MEMBERS, SUBSCRIBERS TO TELESCOPE. AND FRIENDS, ARE REQUESTED TO AID IN OBTAINING PUBLI CITY FOR THIS EVENT. THE ADMISSION CHARGE WILL BE 25ft FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN, AND TICKETS SHOULD BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE, OR RESERVED BY PHONE OR LETTER.

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