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Category: Archives -> Document Boxes: Archives  
Donor: Historic White Pine Village
Location: Mason County Research Center -> Research Gallery  
Accession Number: 2011.156.01  
Name of Object: miscellaneous Pere Marquette 17 items  
Description: messages sent by Lyman Hill, Purser and Radio Operator on board P.M. 17 on the morning of Friday Sept 9, 1910 while watching P.M. 18 sink - Brezinski, Young, Fay, Cochrane, Russell, Captain Kitty, Seymour. These messages were scribbled out on any available paper to then be transd into Morse Code and sent by wireless to Ludington. These are the actual papers on which the messages were composed before sending.  
Year Manufactured: 1910