Maritime History of the Great Lakes

John Curtis (Canal Boat), 4 Jun 1908

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GRAIN BOAT NAMED FOR JOHN CURTIS OF BUFFALO
Lockport, June 8. -- Patrick Degman of 344 Clinton street has purchased a new grain boat from William H. Follette, the boat builder of North Tonawanda. The boat was launched last Thursday. The craft has been christened the JOHN CURTIS of Lockport, after John Curtls, a former resident of this city, who conducts the Curtis Hotel on Exchange street in Buffalo. The boat will be loaded today at Buffalo and sent on its first trip, down the canal.
      Buffalo Evening News
      Monday, June 8, 1908

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
launch, Tonawanda
Date of Original
1908
Subject(s)
Canal boats
John Curtis (Canal Boat)
Local identifier
McN.E.7448
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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John Curtis (Canal Boat), 4 Jun 1908