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The boat "Rising Sun" was built in 1888 and floundered off Pyramid Point in Leelanau County on October 29th 1917. The whole crew was saved. It was once owned by the religious sect "House of David" of Benton harbor, MI and was named the "Minnie M."

The wreck of the "Rising Sun" off Pyramid Point in Leelanau Co. The ship foundered on October 29th, 1917. The photo was taken by Carrie (Labare) Craker. (From the left) Martha (Popa) Craker is shown holding her daughter Julia Craker, next to W. A.…