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Documenting the Lucerne

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View of an archaeologist documenting the capstan and windlass from the wreckage of the schooner Lucerne at the bottom of Lake Superior.

Date Created:
2004

Creator:
Thomsen, Tamara L.

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Creator

Thomsen, Tamara L.

Date Created

2004

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Source Collection

Maritime Preservation and Archaeology Program

Call Number

9999019311

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This image is issued by the Historic Preservation Division of the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.

Archaeology Clothing and dress Intellectual life Marine accidents Personal protective equipment Recreation Science Scuba diving Ships Superior, Lake

2000-2009
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Unique ID
W0135WY

Legacy ID
WHi 141642

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