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Wheat chaff and coal dust: Underwater archaeological investigations of the grain schooners Daniel Lyons and Kate Kelly
Wisconsin Historical Society
2006
Abstract
Excerpt from Introduction: The Wisconsin Historical Society’s Lake Michigan grain schooner survey was a joint effort between the Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS), University of
Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute, Wisconsin Coastal Management Program, Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Wisconsin Maritime Museum, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee’s Great Lakes WATER Institute, Wisconsin Underwater Archaeology Association (WUAA), and the Great Lakes Shipwreck Research Foundation, Inc. (GLSRF). The surveys were funded by grants from the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute, Wisconsin Coastal Management Program, and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Additional equipment, personnel, and logistical support were supplied by other participating organizations. The surveys were organized by the WHS’s State Maritime Preservation and Archaeology (SMPA)
program staff and principally staffed by WUAA, GLSRF, and WHS volunteers. Survey work was conducted between 6 June 2003 and 5 August 2005.
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Details
- Title
- Wheat chaff and coal dust
- Resource Type
- Report
- Publisher
- Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wis.
- Number of pages
- 62
- Copyright
- © 2006 by Wisconsin Historical Society All rights reserved.
- Identifiers
- 99380500186106600
- Academic Unit
- History and Philosophy; College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities
- Language
- English