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March
15, 1998
The
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society
PUBLIC
SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT ---
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
American
Whalers’ Artistry Highlighted at
Mel
Fisher Maritime Heritage Society’s March Lecture
THE MEL FISHER MARITIME HERITAGE SOCIETY CONTINUES ITS NEW
MONTHLY LECTURE SERIES WITH A PRESENTATION ON THE
WHALERS’ ART FORM.
SCRIMSHAW—A
LEGACY OF AMERICAN FOLK ART AND HISTORY, WILL BE
EXPLORED BY FOLKLORIST MICHAEL McMANUS.
THE LECTURE WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE MEL FISHER MARITIME
MUSEUM’S THEATER AT 7:00 PM, THURSDAY, MARCH 26. THE MUSEUM IS LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF GREENE AND
WHITEHEAD STREETS IN KEY WEST’S OLD TOWN.
FUNDED BY THE FLORIDA HUMANITIES COUNCIL, THE
PROGRAM IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL THE MEL FISHER
MARITIME HERITAGE SOCIETY AT 294-2633 (EXT. 17). |