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  • Burning of the Lake Erie Steamer Northern Indiana
    Burning of the Lake Erie Steamer Northern Indiana Image
        Woodcut engraving of burning of the Michigan Southern Railroad Company's steamboat NORTHERN INDIANA off Pelee in Lake Erie on 17 July 1856
      Woodcut engraving of burning of the Michigan Southern Railroad Company's steamboat NORTHERN …
  • Town of Mackinac, on Lake Huron, State of Michigan
    Town of Mackinac, on Lake Huron, State of Michigan Imagecomment
        Woodcut engraving of the town and harbour of Mackinac at the entrance to Lake Michigan. The artist has included a paddlewheel steamboat, a propeller, a couple of schooners, smaller saling craft and a
      Woodcut engraving of the town and harbour of Mackinac at the entrance …
  • The rescue of two ladies and a gentleman from the wreck of the wheel
    The rescue of two ladies and a gentleman from the wreck of the wheel Image
        Woodcut engraving of the rescue of two ladies and a gentleman from the wreck of the wheel of the Michigan Southern Railroad Company's steamboat NORTHERN INDIANA as she burned off Pelee in Lake Erie o
      Woodcut engraving of the rescue of two ladies and a gentleman from …
  • McDonagh jumping into the water with the life-preservers
    McDonagh jumping into the water with the life-preservers Image
        Woodcut engraving of McDonagh jumping into the water with the life-preservers from the Michigan Central Railroad steamboat MISSISSIPPI as the Michigan Southern Railroad Company's steamboat NORTHERN I
      Woodcut engraving of McDonagh jumping into the water with the life-preservers from …
  • Pushing the women overboard who were too much terrified to make the leap
    Pushing the women overboard who were too much terrified to make the leap Image
        Woodcut engraving of pushing some of the female passengers of the the Michigan Southern Railroad Company's steamboat NORTHERN INDIANA into the Lake as she burned off Pelee in Lake Erie on 17 July 185
      Woodcut engraving of pushing some of the female passengers of the the …
  • Propeller Republic towing the wreck into Pigeon Bay
    Propeller Republic towing the wreck into Pigeon Bay Image
        Woodcut engraving of the propeller REPUBLIC towing the Michigan Southern Railroad Company's steamboat NORTHERN INDIANA into Pigeon Bay as she burned on Lake Erie on 17 July 1856
      Woodcut engraving of the propeller REPUBLIC towing the Michigan Southern Railroad Company's …
  • The steamer ARGYLE berthed in the Canal Basin at Dundas
    The steamer ARGYLE berthed in the Canal Basin at Dundas Imagecomment
        Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.
      Used to illustrate Ivan S. Brookes, Hamilton Harbor, 1826-1901.
  • Wreck of the Steamer LOUIS RENAUD in the Lachine Rapids
    Wreck of the Steamer LOUIS RENAUD in the Lachine Rapids Image
        The LOUIS RENAUD was wrecked in the rapids on 12 May 1873 under the command of Captain John Rankin, with about 150 passengers on board. The government inquiry was critical of both the captain and the
      The LOUIS RENAUD was wrecked in the rapids on 12 May 1873 …

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