Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1948, p. 341

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GRAIN ELEVATORS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Standard-- Phone Wash. 4192--Main 3021. Operator: Standard Milling Co., John F. Gerard, Mgr. Marine Trust Bldg. Phone Wash. 4192, Main 2140. Res. Phone Mr. Gerard RI-5135. Marine unloading Legs 2. Capacity per hour 20,000 bu. each. Marine loading spouts 1. Capacity per hour of loading spout 16,000 bu. Can load 150 cars in 10 hours. Storage capacity 5,000,000 bu. Depth of water at dock 24 feet. Can handle any length boat. R. R. Conn.: Erie R. R. and all roads. Supt.--John A. Mack. Res. Phone Triangle 8563. CHICAGO, ILL. (Also see South Chicago) National-- Phone Victory 2353. South Branch, 24th St. and Halstead. Great Lakes Elevator Corp., 141 W. Jackson Blvd. Marine loading spouts 5. Capacity per hour loading 4,000 bu. Storage capacity 850,000 bu. Depth of water at dock 17 feet 6 inches. Maximum length boat 375 feet. R. R. Conn.: Chicago & Alton. Supt.--Peter McKay. Mgr.--Wm. McDonald. - Santa Fe-- South Branch, Winchester and 28th St. Phone Lafayette 6141. Santa Fe Elevator Corp., Board of Trade Bldg. Phone Harrison 3242. Storage capacity 1,750,000 bu. 'Number of marine loading spouts 3. Capacity per hour 20,00 bu. each. Marine elevating leg 1. Capacity per hour 7,500 bu. Maximum length of vessel that can load 450 feet, 54 feet beam. Depth of water at dock, Chicago River Draft, 21 feet. R. R. Conn.: Chicago River; Indiana R. R.; Santa Fe. Supt.--W. J. Whiting. Res. Phone Ken. 4016. Wabash-- Phone Lafayette 6633. Norris Grain Co., Board of Trade Bldg. Manager--D. H. Lipsey. Wab. 4934. South Fork of South Branch, 33d and Benson. -- Marine loading spouts 10. Capacity per hour 50,000 bu. Storage capacity 1,500,000 bu. Depth of water at dock 17 feet 6 inches, channel 20 feet. Can handle 450 foot boat, 56 foot beam. R. R. Conn.: All lines. Supt.--W. F. Hawley. Res. Phone Englewood 6050. Spencer-Kellogg-- Phone Hay 1181. 22d St. W. Side River, South Branch. Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc., Buffalo, N. Y. Marine elevating legs 1. Capacity per hour flax 5,000 bu. Storage capacity 900,000 bu. Depth of water at dock 15 feet, in channel 20 feet. 341

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