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La Crosse Tribune in La Crosse, Wisconsin

17 May 1973

Page 7

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La Crosse Tribune

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La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1973

Page

7

Joliet and Marquette Maps Lost in 1674 Disaster

In a Joliet and Marquette anniversary feature, the article recounts Joliet's Mississippi expedition notes going missing after a 1674 canoe wreck near Montreal and a church fire destroying mission copies. It notes Joliet's uneasy government standing, later rewards, and eventual ruin after English seizure of ships in 1690.

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Joliet Marquette Pere Dablon Michelimacinac Mackinac) Island Montreal Illinois Father Staber Pere Marquette Mississippi Frontenac St. Lawrence River Illinois Territory Paris Saguenay River James Bay Labrador Staber William Phipps Louis Joliet
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Joliet and Marquette fair share in river legacy debate

Father Staber argues Pere Marquette received far more honors than Louis Joliet for Mississippi exploration, noting regional memorials and a lack of recognition for Joliet in Wisconsin and Iowa areas. Dale Wernecke secures a building permit for a 60 unit, $500000 apartment at 400 Buchner Place after rezoning.

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Pere James Marquette Louis Joliet Mississippi River Wisconsin Mississippi Prairie du Chien Marquette McGregor Iowa Father Staber Royal Joliet Pere Marquette la Crosse Cassville Fox Rivers Guttenberg Dubuque Pere Marquette Railroad la Crosse Tribune Spanis Dale Wernecke Buchner Place Common Council Wernecke
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