Maritime History of the Great Lakes

CUBA in the Chicago River

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
This very early photo, dating from about 1875, shows CUBA in the river at Chicago. Note the workmen on the foremast.
Date of Original
c1875
Subject(s)
Cuba (Propeller)
Collection
Bascom Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Chicago River
    Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 41.8884252247699 Longitude: -87.6164231427002
Copyright Statement
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Contact
Toronto Marine Historical Society
Website:
http://www.tmhs.ca/

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CUBA in the Chicago River


This very early photo, dating from about 1875, shows CUBA in the river at Chicago. Note the workmen on the foremast.