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Francis lifeboat dramatic reading

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Video recording of 2011 dramatic reading of text written and performed by Saugatuck High School AP students about the wreck of the Milwaukie and the Gallinipper/Francis lifeboat. Introduction by Mike Shaw, Saugatuck High School AP language and composition teacher. The script and research for this presentation is in the SDHC/SDHS History by Year / 2011 filing cabinet in the archives

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Winthers, Sally

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Apr 1, 2011

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Francis Lifeboat/Gallinipper (boat)Milwaukie (ship) 1842

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