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THE GREAT LAKES MARITIME INSTITUTE, INC., interest in the Great Lakes of North America; serves related scale models of DOSSIN GREAT LAKES MUSEUM, tute holdings. memorabilia, relics,<records these lakes; encourages of lake ships; to as the Great Lakes Model Shipbuilders' Guild, efforts is incorporated under the laws of the State of Michigan. have been ruled deductible by the member services rendered. to the Institute Internal receives of the late Capt. Joseph E. Johnston. as an organization No Institute for Revenue Service. any remuneration Printed in Edwin Sprengeler the Macomb Printing Specialties, United States William M. Richard J. Wright of America by Mt. Clemens, Mich. promotes pre- and pictures building of and furthers programs repository of Insti- The Institute was organized in 1952 with It Leonard Barr II John Derler Worden Otto Strek Dan M. Weber for no profit Donations George Ayoub 738 Colonial Court, Seaway News Editor. Correspondents Birmingham, George Ayoub TELESCOPE, the Institute's monthly journal, covers Great Lakes topics. Its editors welcome opportunity to review manuscripts for publication, sent care of "Telescope, Great Lakes Maritime Institute, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Belle Isle, Detroit, Mich. 48207. The editors cannot be responsible for authors' statements. Other communication with the Insti- tute should go to the Coordinating Director, by mail to the address above, or telephone at L0 7-7441. TELESCOPE Editor. Capt. William Labonville Lloyd Chapman Gordon Bugbee Capt. Henry D. Brown Donald V. Baut Kenneth L. William A. Gordon P: Fleet List Editor, Picture Page Editor. Blueprint Editor, Associate Editors, William A. Ezii to r, Hoey Hoey William J. Fairbanks Frank Becker Peter B. Cowles Bugbee Rev. Emory A. C. Robert E. LAKES AND SEAWAY NEWS Worden, Rev. Otto Strek Donald Richards Edward J. Robert E. James C. Emory A. William A. Robert Radunz William M. Massman, Patrick Labadie Lee Massman, Moss Lee McDonald Dowling. Jr. Peter VanderLinden Worden S. J. Jr. Otto Strek Michigan 48009 Directors, INSTITUTE MEMBERSHIP by calendar year in is available these forms: Regular Membership .... $ 5 annually Sustaining Membership $10 annually Life Membership ............ $ 100 Subscription to Telescope is includ- ed in membership rights in the In- stitute. Single copies of Telescope are priced at forty-five cents each. The by Institute is supported in part the Detroit Historical Society. Secretary. Treasurer. .che-president, President, Honorary Pres.. Coordinating Director, James C. Rev. Kenneth L. William M. Robert Radunz Edward J. Dowling. S. Fairbanks Worden Robert E. Lee McDonald J. THE GREAT LAKES MARITIME INSTITUTE