The Lake Michigan Disaster -- Burning of the Steamer SEA BIRD
Description
- Creator
- Baird, W. B., Attributed name
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Drawings
- Description
- Woodcut engraving of the burning of the steamboat SEA BIRD in Lake Michigan on 9 April 1868 to accompany a story in Harper's Illustrated Weekly.
- Inscriptions
- "The Lake Michigan Disaster -- Burning of the Steamer "SEA BIRD," April 9, 1868. -- Sketched by W. B. Baird. -- [See Page 269.]"
- Publisher
- Harper's Illustrated Weekly
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date of Original
- 1868
- Date Of Event
- 9 Apr 1868
- Subject(s)
- Collection
- Brendon Baillod
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 44.024422 Longitude: -86.791992
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- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Maritime History of the Great LakesEmail:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
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