"A Christening in Old Detroit"
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Laughlin, Robert M.
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content: Robert Moody Laughlin papers
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content: Robert Moody Laughlin papers / Series 7: Biographical Files
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1906
container: label: Container
content: Box 116, 118
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Fourteen page description of J&L's steamer, the S.S. James Laughlin, that sailed the Great Lakes from 1906 to about 1916. Contains a photograph of James Laughlin when he was 59 and a photograph of R.M. Laughlin's Aunt Alice, 11 years old, who christened the ship. Also included is the cheampagne bottle top used by Alice for the christening.