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THE GREAT LAKES MARITIME INSTITUTE, INC., promotes interest in the Great Lakes of North America; pre- serves memorabilia, relics, records and pictures related to these lakes; encourages building of scale models of lake ships; and furthers programs of DOSSIN GREAT LAKES MUSEUM, repository of Insti4 tute holdings. The Institute was organized in 1952 as the Great Lakes Model Shipbuilders' Guild, with efforts of the late Capt. Joseph E. Johnston. It is incorporated as an organization for no profit under the laws of the State of Michigan. Donations to the Institute have been ruled deductible by the Internal Revenue Service. No Institute member receives any remuneration for services rendered. Printed in the Macomb Printing Specialties. United States Mt. Clemens, of America by Mich. Barry Gillham Leonard Barr II John Derler Edwin Sprengeler Otto Strek Dan M. Weber 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 tute should go Director, above, or with the Insti- to the Coordinating by mail to the address telephone at L0 7-7441. Editor, Editor, Kenneth L. William A. TELESCOPE 738 Colonial Court Seaway News Editor. Correspondents, Blueprint Editor. George Ayoub Hoey Picture Page Editor, Associate Editors, William A. Hoey Peter B. Fairbanks William J. Cowles Fleet List Editor, William Labonville Gordon P. Bugbee C. Rev. Worden. Rev. Otto Strek Donald Richards Robert E. Lee Emory A. Massman. Patrick Labadie Birmingham. George Ayoub William M. GREAT LAKES AND SEAWAY NEWS Edward J. Dowling. Peter Vander Linden Worden S. Jr. Otto Strek Michigan J. 48009 Capt. Gordon P. Bugbee Lloyd Chapman Robert Radunz Emory A. Massman, Moss James C. McDonald INSTITUTE MEMBERSHIP by calendar year is available in these forms: Regular Membership .... $ 5 annually Sustaining Membership $10 annually Life Membership ' $ 100 Subscription to Telescope is includâ€" ed in membership rights in the In- stitute. Single copies of Telescope are priced at fortyâ€"five cents each. The Institute is supported in part by 'the Detroit Historical Society. Capt. Secretary. Treasurer, Directors. Donald V. President, Vice-president, Henry D. Baut Brown Coordinating Director, Frank Becker William M. Robert Radunz James C. McDonald Worden Honorary Pres.. Rev. Edward J. Dowling. William A. Hoey Robert E. William A. Lee Robert E. Lee S. J. THE GREAT LAKES MARITIME INSTITUTE Jr.