LOST AT SEA MEMORIAL FUND

MONTAUK, NY

Andrew Szoeke business card (collection of Martin Pedersen) Szoeke was a Hungarian-American designer who created modern wooden furniture with elaborate inlays (including lettering) in the 1940s–50s. He went to school in Vienna in the 1920s and started his career as a calligrapher, continuing to do work for advertising and book design until his death in 1969. He also designed Hallmark’s crown logo.
Andrew Szoeke business card (collection of Martin Pedersen) Credit: Stewf

The Lost at Sea Memorial Fund in Montauk, NY is a non-profit organization that was established in 2008 to honor the memory of fishermen and sailors who have lost their lives at sea. The organization was created by a group of local residents who wanted to pay tribute to the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice while pursuing their livelihoods on the water.

The centerpiece of the memorial is a bronze statue of a fisherman casting a net into the sea, which was created by renowned artist David Wynne. The statue stands atop a granite base inscribed with the names of those who have lost their lives at sea. The memorial is located at the entrance to Montauk Harbor and is accessible to the public.

In addition to the memorial, the Lost at Sea Memorial Fund provides financial assistance to the families of those who have lost their lives at sea. The organization also works to promote boating safety and raise awareness of the dangers faced by those who work on the water.

Overall, the Lost at Sea Memorial Fund serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by fishermen and sailors, and is a tribute to their bravery and dedication to their craft.

LOST AT SEA MEMORIAL FUND is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MONTAUK NY. US MID #8403600631

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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LOST AT SEA MEMORIAL FUND
65 LINCOLN RD
MONTAUK
NY
11954-5007

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LOST AT SEA MEMORIAL FUND Information

MID # 8403600631
Name LOST AT SEA MEMORIAL FUND
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 113291151
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.027183, -71.96806
CODES FIPS State Code: 36
FIPS County Code: 103
US Census Tract: 201004
US Census Block: 6015