Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Illinois (Steamboat), 5 Apr 1868

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The old stm. ILLINOIS has been stripped of her engine and boiler; and converted into a lumber barge. The IRON CITY will be engaged during the season in towing her from Saginaw to Chicago with lumber.
      Detroit Free Press
      April 5, 1868

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
rebuilt into barge
Date of Original
1868
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Illinois (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.E.2363
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Illinois (Steamboat), 5 Apr 1868