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Category: | Objects -> Maritime: Objects |
Donor: | Unknown |
Location: | Document Room -> Document Boxes -> Maritime Carferries |
Accession Number: | 2016.2533.1561 |
Name of Object: | Maritime/Carferries - Pere Marquette 18 |
Description: | 75 years ago article about PM18 Popular Mechanics. Photocopied page also mentions Madam Curie radium isolation work. Last of the keepers - government adoption of acetylene-powered buoys seemed to spell the end for the lighthouse keeper, but a truly maintenance-free beacon was years away. 2 copies |