CALENDAR Festivals, Events, Lectures, Etc. • Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum: 6 October 2001 , Mid-Arlamic Small Craft Fesrival (M ill Sr., PO Box 636, Sr. Michaels MD 21663; 410 745-29 16; web site: www.cbmm.org) •Great Lakes Lighthouse Festival: 13-14 October 200 l, at the Civic Center,Alpena MI (7406 US 23 North , Alpena MI 49707; 517 595-3600; e-mail: info@gll f.org) •Project Liberty Ship: 1 September 2001 , Liberty ship john W Brown Living History Voyage in C hesa peake Bay (PO Box 25846, Hi gh land town Station, Baltimore MD 2 1224; 4 10 661- 1550; we b site: www. liberryshi p.co m) • Salem National Maritime Historical Park: 14- 15 July 200 1, 2001 Salem Maritime Festival and the Comm iss ioning of the Eas r Indi aman Friendship (Essex Nation al H eritage Co mmiss io n: 978 740-0444; Nat ional Park Service: 978 740- 1680; Peabody Essex M use um: 978 745-9500) • South Street Seaport Museum: 4-5 August 2001 , 11th Annual Ship & Boar Model Festi val (207 Front St., New York NY 10038; 212 748-8600; web site: www.so uthstseapo rr. org) •Tuckerton Seaport: 18-19 Augusr 200 1, 2nd Annua l Classic Boat Show (120 West Main Srreer, PO Box 52, Tuckerton NJ 08087; 609 296-8868; e- mail: Tuckcport@ao l. co m; web site: www.tuckertonsea port .o rg) • Victoria Real Estate Board & Monday Publications Classic Boat Festival: 3 1 August-2 September 2001 , 24th Ann ual (Classic Boar Festival, c/o V ictoria Real Estate Board, 3035 Nanaimo Street, Victoria BC Ca nada V8T 4W2; 250 385-7766; fax: 250 385-8773; e- mai l: vreb@vreb.org) •Wooden Boat Foundation: 7-9 September 2001 , Wooden Boat Festival (380 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend WA 98368; 360 3853628, e-mail: info@woodenboa t. org; web site: www. wooden boar. org)
Conferences • Kendall Whaling Museum: 13- 14 October 2001 , 26th Annual W haling History Symposium (27 Everett Sr., PO Box 297, Sharo n MA 02067; 781 784-5642; web sire : www.kwm.org) • Maritime Heritage Conference and International Ship Preservation Conference: 2528 October 2001, in Wilm ingto n NC (Kevin Foster, Nation al Park Service, 202 343-5969; web site: www.cr.nps.gov/ maritim e; e- mail: kevin_fosrer@nps.gov) • Nautical Research Guild: 4-7 October 200 1, 28 th An nual Conference in Rockville MD (Washingto n Ship Model Sociery, Richard Yorczyk, J 726Yo un gb lood Street, McLean VA 221 01 ; e-mail: yorczyk@aol. com; web site: www. naur-res-guild.org)
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•Wooden Ships Conference 2001 : 13-16 September 2001 , in Solomo ns MD (Dr. Julia A. King, Director, Maryland Archaeological Co nserva tion Laboratory; 4 10 586-8551; email: king@dhcd.srate. md.us)
Exhibits •Burke Museum: 14 June-3 1 December 2001 , 'The End uran ce: Shacl<leton 's Legendary AntarcricExpedition" (Univers ityofWashingto n, Box 353010, Seattle WA 98 195; 206 543-5590; web site: www.burkemuseum.org) • Connecticut River Museum: from May 200 l , "The Con necticut Ri ver: A to Z" (67 Ma in Street, Essex CT 06426; 860 767-8269) • Hudson River Maritime Museum: 5 May8 October 2001 , 'Thom as Co rnell & T he Co rn ell Steamboat Co mpany" (O ne Rondout Landing, Kingston NY 12401; 845 338-0071 ; web sire: ulster. net/ ~ h rm m) • Independence Seaport Museum: from 24 May 200 J, "Selection s from the Collection: Something for Everyone" (Penn 's Landing at 2 11 South Columbus Blvd. & Walnut Street, Phi ladelphia PA 19106-3 199; 2 15 925-5439) •Lake Champlain Maritime Museum: from 1 May-14 October 200 I, "The D aw n of Steam Navigarion and the Paddle Sreamer Lady Sherbrooke" (4472 Basin H arbor Rd. , Vergennes VT 0549 1; 802 475-2022; web site: www.lcmm.org) • Maine Maritime Museum: 25 May-Fall 2001 , "Launchings": T he History and Lore of Launching Ships in Maine (243 Washington Street, Bath ME 04530; 207 443- 13 16; web site: www.barhm aine.com) • Michigan Maritime Museum: from 5 May 2001 , "Summer in South H aven: Postcards to Home"; from 3 June 2001 , "Fish Today, Go ne Tom orrow: A Sto ry of Grear Lakes Fishing" (260 D yckman Avenue, So uth H aven MI 49090; 800 747-38 10; web sire: www .michiganmaritimemuse um.org) •Naval Undersea Museum: from 22January 2001 , "U nd e1water Range Technology," a new permanent exhibit (61 0 Dowell Srreet, PO Box 408, Keyport WA 98345; 360 396-4 148) • Naval War College: 26 March-3 1 O ctober 2001, "Naval Air at N inety" (686 C ushing Road , Newport RI 02841; web site: visir newport.com / buspages/ navy) • New Bedford Whaling Museum: from June 2001 , "New Bedfo rd and th e Sea"; "A Whaling Voyage 'Round the World: Melville's Inspiration Revisited" (18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford MA 02740; 508 997-0046; web site: www.whalingmuseum .org) • Penobscot Marine Museum: 26 May- 15 October 2001, " Bark to Canvas: The Evolution ofa Maine Canoe" (5 C hurch Sr., PO Box 498, Searsport ME 04974; 207 548-2529; web sire: www.penobscormarinemuseum.org)
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