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Society Receives Maritime Heritage Education Grant

The Society is delighted to announce that the National Park Service (NPS) and the Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded a maritime heritage grant of $48,600 to support the Society’s Archives Catalog Project. A large part of the U.S. Lighthouse Society’s mission is to support lighthouse preservation, history, education, and research. Toward this… Continue reading Society Receives Maritime Heritage Education Grant

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Tybee Island Research Donated to Society Archives

Sarah Jones at the Tybee Island Historical Society recently contacted me for copies of National Archives documents I collected for them almost ten years ago. Jones agreed that the collection should be part of the Society’s Archives to make it accessible for future researchers. In reviewing the documents, I was reminded of Tybee’s rich history.… Continue reading Tybee Island Research Donated to Society Archives