Lloyd B. Cunningham was a news photographer for nearly forty years at the Argus Leader, South Dakota’s largest daily newspaper. He and his wife Linda now live in Lakeland, Florida and spend their summers at West Lake Okoboji, Iowa. A scuba diver since 1992, Lloyd has logged more than 350 dives in the lake where Miss Thriller sank in 1929. When not studying the history of the Iowa Great Lakes, he plays golf, kayaks and bicycles, and enjoys fishing and boating.