- Date
- 1993-08
- Kind
- Conservation
- Where
- Beaver Island Marine Museum
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- maritimeheritageconservationcommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The August 1993 Beaver Beacon reported that Bill McDonough had traced Carl D. Bradley Lifeboat No. 1 and brought it from Put-in-Bay through Charlevoix to Beaver Island, where a place was being prepared for it at the Marine Museum.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper account of provenance and transfer, not a vessel registry, chain-of-title file, or completed museum accession record.
Sources
- Reports the lifeboat’s association with the November 1958 Carl D. Bradley disaster, McDonough’s tracing of the boat, its move from Put-in-Bay through Charlevoix, and planned placement at the Beaver Island Marine Museum. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1993-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held sixteen-page issue scan confirms the lifeboat recovery and museum-placement report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1993-08_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Carl D. Bradley Lifeboat No. 1 is brought to Beaver Island’s Marine Museum, 1993”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-carl-bradley-lifeboat-marine-museum-1993/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1993, “Carl D. Bradley Lifeboat No. 1 ‘Rescued’ by Bill McDonough.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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