Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Chicago River

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Stereographs
Description
Stereoview of Chicago River with a wide array of shipping. A schooner is being towed towards the bridge which is beginning to swing open. To the right is the JAPAN and another steamer.
Inscriptions
American Views
Date of Original
c1871-1880
Dimensions
Width: 17.8 cm
Height: 8.3 cm
Subject(s)
Harbors
Steamboats
Tugboats
Schooners
Japan (Propeller)
Local identifier
858
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Chicago River
    Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 41.8884130349121 Longitude: -87.6185417175293
Creative Commons licence
Attribution only [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
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Chicago River


Stereoview of Chicago River with a wide array of shipping. A schooner is being towed towards the bridge which is beginning to swing open. To the right is the JAPAN and another steamer.