Title: Launching of Ranger III
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Persons, Ships - Passenger Ships - Ferries, Manners and Customs - Clothing and Dress
Condition: Good
Description: People widely known locally are shown in this photo taken in Sturgeon Bay on the occasion of the Ranger III's launching. Easy to spot are Daniel J. Tobin, regional National Park director; C. R. Christianson, head of the Christy Corp., Congressman and Mrs. John Bennett, Superintendent John Lewis of the Isle Royale Park. Mrs. C. R. Christianson, local Coast Guard Auxiliary head Edward Lieblein and Senator Leo Roy. [Image of some of the prominent people gathered for the launching of the Ranger III]
Source of Description: Daily Mining Gazette article June 14, 1958 [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Robert Skuggen
Date of Photo: June 14 1958
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 10.1 cm x 19.5 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MS051-15-05-05
Collection Name: Daily Mining Gazette Photograph Collection
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Senator Leo Roy was my great uncle. I'd love to share family tree info. Jlmailley@yahoo.com
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