Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Elevator of Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company

Description
Creator
Sherman, W. H., Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Stereographs
Description
Stereoview of a bark moored in front of the Milwauke & St. Paul Railroad elevator in Milwaukee, WI. A line of rail cars stretches beyond the grain elevator. The bark has been tentatively identified as the TANNER.
Notes
The grain elevator was built around 1864. TANNER was wrecked in 1875. Title and photographer information was derived from another version of this view
Date of Original
c1864-1872
Subject(s)
Grain elevators
Railroad cars
Rivers
Barks
Tanner (Bark)
Local identifier
873
Geographic Coverage
  • Milwaukee
    Wisconsin, United States
    Latitude: 43.0302108872064 Longitude: -87.9150959841919
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Copyright Statement
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Elevator of Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company


Stereoview of a bark moored in front of the Milwauke & St. Paul Railroad elevator in Milwaukee, WI. A line of rail cars stretches beyond the grain elevator. The bark has been tentatively identified as the TANNER.