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Jack Lewitz on Deck Again
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Jack Lewitz on Deck Again

Datec 1968
Object numberANMS1165[044]
NameNewspaper clipping
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 85 × 40 mm
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Carol and Gordon Billett
DescriptionNewspaper clipping titled 'Jack Lewitz on Deck Again'. The article describes the return to power boating of Jack Lewitz after an accident.SignificanceThe Lewitz collection illustrates the boom era of power boating. The increasing affordability and widespread use of cars, and comparative affordability and availability of powerboats in the era following WWII made the sport a popular pastime on the flatwater surfaces of rivers and lakes.