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Abstract
1992.22.397A measures 6x14 1/4" and has a fold 2/3 of the way down. At the top of the clipping is stapled a smaller clipping with the date "Fri. Jan. 17, 1964" and the name of the newspaper, the "Seattle Post Intelligencer." 1992.22.397B measures 5 1/4x 13 3/4." It has 2 folds 2/3 of the way down and a rectangular area measuring 1 3/4 x 3" has been cut from the lower right corner. Both clippings are of the same article, entitled, "Living Museum: Historic Schooner Sails into History as Exhibit Here." The article describes the purchase of the Wawona, a historical schooner, the incorporation of Save Our Ships Inc., and the history of the life of the schooner. The article mentions that the corporation, Save Our Ships, Inc. is headed by Wing Luke. The article includes an image of Wing Luke along with marine artist Hewitt Jackson and the ship 's owner, John Ross, standing on a dock and looking up at the prow of the ship.
Title
Living Museum: Historic Schooner Sails into History as Exhibit Here
Object ID
1992.22.397A-B