Newspaper

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Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Newspaper

Entry/Object ID

2015.18.11

Scope and Content

Copy of a news article by Peter J. Devlin of the Door County Advocate, undated but from information on back thought to be from early August 2010; titled "Hackley shipwreck memorial part of new marina." This bronze and granite monument, in memory of the 11 people who perished and the eight who were rescued from the 1903 sinking of the Erie L. Hackley steamship, was dedicated in Egg Harbor WI.

Cataloged By

Ginny Haen

Acquisition

Accession

2015.18

Source or Donor

Donald Richmond

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

shipwreck, shipping, Lake Michigan, ships, Erie L. Hackley

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Doneff, Robert

Person or Organization

Doneff, Lynn

Person or Organization

Krueger, Steve

Person or Organization

Richmond, Donald

General Notes

Note

Notes: Bob & Lynn Doneff of Egg Harbor donated majority of funds; Steve Krueger of Green Bay did drawing on the bronze plaque.

Created By

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Create Date

September 14, 2015

Updated By

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Update Date

August 28, 2026