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This pair of vintage issues of The Bulletin from the Lake Carriers Association offers a snapshot of Great Lakes maritime life in 1952. The August (Vol. 41, No. 4) and October (Vol. 41, No. 6) editions highlight shipping news, freighter spotlights, crossword puzzles, industry updates, advertisements, and features designed for association members.
With captivating articles, photographs, and period-specific insights, these publications celebrate the vital role of U.S.-flagged bulk cargo vessels and promote lake transportation. A useful find for those who appreciate the history and operation of Great Lakes shipping.
The Lake Carriers Association, founded in 1880, is a trade organization representing U.S.-flagged bulk cargo vessels operating on the Great Lakes.
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These August and October 1952 issues of The Bulletin (Vol. 41, Nos. 4 and 6) suit a Great Lakes shipping shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.
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