, 22 Nov 1856  Woodcut engraving of Kingston from Point Henry looking across Navy Bay to the Cataraqui Bridge that marks the Lake Ontario end of the Rideau Canal. "City of Kingston and the Rideau Canal, Foot of Lake Ontario, Canada West"

  c1923  After doing battle with Lake Superior and coated with snow and ice, TURRET CROWN waits for passage down the Sault Canal.

  17 Apr 1973  EDWARD S. KENDRICK is being towed downbound in the Welland Canal north of Allanburg on April 17, 1973

  c1910  The year is about 1910 as TURBINIA stops alongside the pier at Burlington. To the right is MACASSA outbound through the canal for Toronto.

  c 1910-15  ALEXANDRIA is upbound in the St. Lawrence canals in this photo taken very near the end of her active life.

  November 23, 1907  ESCORT was a typical wooden harbour tug and long served on the Welland Canal. View is taken from a mourning card issued after her sinking on November 23, 1907 and shows her at Port Dalhousie with the barge UNGAVA.

  1923  Stereoview of laker WORRELL CLARKSON passing the Soo locks. Laker built in 1923 at Toledo, Ohio by Toledo Shipbuilding Company for Kinsman Transit Company. Later the ERNEST T. WEIR (1936) and GEORGE R. FINK(1952) 154-16731 Large Iron Ore Boat coming into Sabin Locks, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan ...

  c 1910  Coloured postcard of a collection of tugboats and wooden canallers in the Welland Canal at Port Colborne as the ice begins to break up in the early spring. Divided back. Postmarked "Port Colborne, Ont. 19 Jul 11" "Winter on Welland Canal at Port Colborne, Canada" Reverse: "326" "Made in Germany"...

  c 1864  The steamer ARGYLE berthed in the Canal Basin at Dundas Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901 .

    Loading Timber and The Canal at the Beach. The Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901 . "Loading Timber--The Canal at the Beach"

  c 1888  Photograph of the Burlington Canal, looking out toward the Lake, from the top of the Royal Hamilton Yacht Club house. The steamer MACASSA is passing the swing bridge built by the Hamilton & NorthWestern Ry. in 1876. The Main Light Station was established in 1838. In the foreground is one of the...

  c 1889  The schooner ST. LOUIS downbound at Lock 4 on the Third Welland Canal in tow of the tug A.D. CROSS Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901 .

  c1893  The Matthews Brothers steamer Acacia in Lock 1 at Pt. Dalhousie Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901 .

  c 1907  The bob-tailed swing bridge with a car of the Hamilton Radial Electric Ry. crossing to Burlington Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901 . "Swing Bridge at Entrance to Harbour, Hamilton, Canada"

  c 1910  Looking north, showing the Ocean House on the right and an inter-urban car heading for Hamilton. The Burlington Canal bridge and lighthouse can be seen in the background. Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901 .

  c 1900  Schooner STUART H. DUNN entering the Burlington Canal in 1900 with a cargo of coal Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901 .

  c 1920  Magic lantern slide of man in the foreground watching ships lock through the Sabin locks of the canal on the American side of the river at Sault Sainte Marie. One laker is in the lock. Two more wait above for their turn and a fourth can be seen in the distance coming in from Lake Superior. "H290...

  c 1916  Stereoview of Buffalo harbour and the western terminus of the Erie Canal. A wide array of barrels is various conditions dominates the foreground. Wooden and steel lakers stand by the grain elevators. A boom loads barrels into an Erie canal barge. 48 6835 -- Mouth of Erie Canal, Buffalo, N....

  c1890  Stereoview of a two masted schooner and tugboat in Buffalo harbour and the western terminus of the Erie Canal. "331. Vessel in Lock, Erie Canal, Buffalo, N. Y." "Union View Co, Publishers, Rochester, N. Y." "Buffalo, N. Y."

  c. 1916  The steamboat BROCKVILLE unloading passengers at Twelve O'clock Point park on the Murray Canal near Trenton. "Landing at Twelve O'clock Point, Trenton, Ont." "109262" Reverse: "Photo by Simmons' Drug Store, Trenton, Ont. Made in USA" "C.T. Colorchrome"

  c. 1911  The steamboat KEEWATIN leaving the American lock at Sault Sainte Marie. A divided back postcard dated 8 June 1911, from Owen Sound Ont. "Steemer "Keewatin," leaving the Pier Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan." "105,315" Reverse: "The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto...

  c. 1907  A view of the steamboat LAKESIDE departing Port Dalhousie at the mouth of the Welland Canal for Toronto. The two light houses on the pier can be seen. A divided back post card "Str. "Lakeside" Leaving Port Dalhousie for Toronto, Canada" Reverse: "Warwick Bro's & Rutter, Limited Toronto"

  c. 1907  The Royal Hamilton Yacht Club on Burlington Beach with the Burlington lighthouse in the background and the Burlington canal in the foreground. A coloured divided back postcard. It is postmarked 13 Oct. 1907 to Horton, Michigan "Royal Hamilton Yacht Club, Hamilton Ont." Reverse: "I. 313. Canadian...

  c. 1876  Aging cabinet photograph of two vessels, one two-masted schooner and one propeller in the American locks at Sault Sainte Marie. The pilot house on the propeller features a winged bald eagle

  1900  Stereoview of two whalebacks in the canal at Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. The one on the left appears to be the JAMES B. COLGATE of Duluth. The large whaleback on the right is one of the numbered barges. Both of them are running light as they are upbound. The tug in the lock with them is the...

  c. 1910  A view of the steamboat LAKESIDE arriving at Port Dalhousie at the mouth of the Welland Canal from Toronto. Passengers line the wharf. A small yacht and row boats lie alongside the dock. A divided back post card. Postmarked "St. Catharines, Ont. 1 Sep 19 " Sent to Mrs. John Sheridan, Buffalo,...

  c. 1915  A view of a canaller arriving at Port Dalhousie at the mouth of the Welland Canal from Lake Ontario. In the background is one of the Port Dalhousie range lights. A divided back post card. Postmarked "St. Catharines, Ont. 15 Mar 1915" Sent to Mr. Harry Carr, Clinton Conn, from Geo. W. Morse....

  c 1940  Stereoview of the Reiss Steamship Company laker, WILLIAM A. REISS (ex. JOHN A. TOPPING), exiting the Soo locks. 37055 Large Iron Ore Boat Leaving Sault Ste. Marie Locks, to Enter Lake Huron, Michigan Reverse: "37055 The Locks at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan" "We hear a great deal of the Suez...

  c1880  Stereoview of arched propeller in the American canal at Sault Sainte Marie. "B" Series

  c. 1906  Coloured postcard of one of the Hamilton Steamboat Company steamboats at the piers of the Burlington Bay canal. This has been coloured to reflect a moonlit cruise, but there are other examples of this as a daytime picture. Undivided back postcard. It is postmarked 1Hamilton, ON 13 Aug. 1906 to...

  1885  Engraving of the grain elevators at Buffalo, NY with a schooner under towand a steamboat and barge in the harbour at the entrance to the Erie Canal. Illustration from the article by Jane Meade Welch, "The City Of Buffalo," Harper's Monthly, July 1885, p. 197 Among the Elevators From a photograph...

  1885  Engraving of the Coal Docks at Buffalo, NY. A train dumps coal into them from the top while a schooner and steamboat load coal at the water level. A lone oarsman rows through the harbour in a one man racing scull. Illustration from the article by Jane Meade Welch, "The City Of Buffalo," ...

  1885  Engraving of the wharves of Buffalo, NY. Illustration from the article by Jane Meade Welch, "The City Of Buffalo," Harper's Monthly, July 1885, p. 199 Along the wharves

  1885  Engraving of the Erie Canal in Buffalo with people aboard the barges lining the canal. Illustration from the article by Jane Meade Welch, "The City Of Buffalo," Harper's Monthly, July 1885, p. 208 On the Canal

  1882  One schooner in the lock and another waiting to enter the Sault Sainte Marie Canal Illustration from the article by F. Johnson, Jun, "The Upper Peninsula of Michigan," Harper's Monthly, May 1882, p. 898 Entrance to Lock, Sault Sainte Marie Canal Connecting Lakes Superior and Huron

  1908  Panoramic photograph of the Gary, Indiana works of Indiana Steel Company Birds eye view, Gary Works, Indiana Steel Co., April 18, 1908

  1903  Panoramic photograph of the canal at Sault Sainte Marie, MI Government Locks at Sault Ste. Marie copyright 1903 Crandall & Fletcher, Duluth, Minn.

  1899  Steel Canal Barges and tow on Erie Canal Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899

  1899  Map of the Welland Canal between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie showing the lines of the old and the new canal, along with the rail lines on the Niagara peninsula. Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899

  1899  Photograph of the inside of the American lock at Sault Sainte Marie with two men standing on the lock gate. Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899