Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Arrival of whaleback at Cleveland in the Fall

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Photograph of whaleback arriving in the Cleveland harbour late in the season covered in ice.
Notes

Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.

The whaleback looks very much like the American Steel Barge Company whaleback, SAMUEL MATHER.

Publisher
J. H. Beers & Co.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Date of Original
1899
Subject(s)
Ice
Whalebacks
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Cleveland
    Ohio, United States
    Latitude: 41.4995 Longitude: -81.69541
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Arrival of whaleback at Cleveland in the Fall


Photograph of whaleback arriving in the Cleveland harbour late in the season covered in ice.